The cheapest and fastest trains from Richmond, VA to Miami, FL
Cheapest price
$264
Average price
$371
Fastest journey
21 h 10 m
Average duration
23 h 36 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
1335 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Richmond, VA to Miami, FL is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Richmond, VA to Miami, FL will cost around $371 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $264.
Of the 2 trains that leave Richmond, VA for Miami, FL on Thu, Feb 26, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Feb 26 the direct trains cover the 1335 km distance in an average of 23 h 36 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 21 h 10 m .
On Thu, Feb 26 the slowest trains will take 1 d 2 h 2 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.




Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Richmond, VA to Miami, FL
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Richmond, VA to Miami, FL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $115. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 52m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $115, and a flight costs an average of $50.
Distance: 829 miles (1335 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus |
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$271 Average price | $426 Average price | $227 Average price Cheapest |
23h 42m Average total duration 23h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 52m Average total duration Fastest 2h 52m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 21h 53m Average total duration 21h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Richmond, VA to Miami, FL train times
The table below shows live departures for Richmond, VA to Miami, FL trains for today, Wednesday, February 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
4051 AMTRAK · 41 Floridian | 4:30 PM Main Street Station, Richmond, VA | 30h39 | 11:09 PM Miami Station, Miami, FL | 1 transfer | |
41 Floridian | 9:07 PM Staples Mill Road Station, Richmond, VA | 26h02 | 11:09 PM Miami Station, Miami, FL | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, February 26 | |||||
97 Silver Meteor | 2:49 AM Staples Mill Road Station, Richmond, VA | 21h10 | 11:59 PM Miami Station, Miami, FL | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:49 AM Richmond, VA | 21h10 | 11:59 PM Miami, FL | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Richmond, VA to Miami, FL
Trains from Richmond, VA to Miami, FL run on average 4 times per day, taking around 23h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $117 (€93) but you can travel from only $50 (€40) by flight.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:54, the last at 21:49. The fastest train covers the 829 miles (1335 km) distance in 21h 10m.
Distance 829 miles (1335 km) |
Average train duration 23h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price $117 (€93) |
Trains per day 4 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 21h 10m |
First train 06:54 |
Last train 21:49 |
Train companies: Amtrak from Richmond, VA to Miami, FL trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Richmond, VA and Miami, FL from $50 (€40). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Richmond, VA to Miami, FL
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Richmond, VA to Miami, FL by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Miami, FL, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Richmond, VA to Miami, FL
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available on-site with spaces for short-term and long-term parking.
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- $1
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- The station has a single-level layout with an enclosed waiting area and ticketing services.
- Bus: GRTC Route 19
- Taxi services available
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available at the station with access from Main Street.
- The Roosevelt
- Lemaire Restaurant
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- $1
- The Berkeley Hotel
- Omni Richmond Hotel
- The Commonwealth
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform access, ticket office, and waiting area
- Bus: GRTC Pulse
- Several local bus lines available
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Friday
- 5:00 AM - 12:40 AM Saturday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available 24/7 with access from NW 37th Avenue.
- The Knife Restaurant
- La Estacion American Brasserie
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- $1
- Miami Marriott Biscayne Bay
- Hilton Miami Downtown
- Holiday Inn Port of Miami-Downtown
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Budget
- Enterprise
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
- Hall 2: platforms for Amtrak and Brightline services
- Metrorail: Green Line, Orange Line
- Bus: Several lines available
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