- Must visit
The Bass
Leading contemporary art museum in SoundScape Park with rotating exhibitions, sculpture, and free public art in a striking Herzog & de Meuron building.
Cheapest price
$279
Average price
$279
Fastest journey
3 d 10 h 21 m
Average duration
3 d 10 h 21 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
1852 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from San Antonio, TX to Miami Beach, FL is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from San Antonio, TX to Miami Beach, FL will cost around $279 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $279.
Of the 1 trains that leave San Antonio, TX for Miami Beach, FL on Wed, Aug 05, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct trains cover the 1852 km distance in an average of 3 d 10 h 21 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 d 10 h 21 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest trains will take 3 d 10 h 21 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.


Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from San Antonio, TX to Miami Beach, FL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $83. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 38m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $83, and a train costs an average of $278.
Distance: 1150 miles (1852 km)
Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$903 Average price | $210 Average price Cheapest | $246 Average price | $281 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
77h 22m Average total duration 76h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 38m Average total duration Fastest 2h 38m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 40h 53m Average total duration 40h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 19h 58m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from San Antonio, TX to Miami Beach, FL:
A flight is $36 (€29) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from San Antonio, TX to Miami Beach, FL costing on average $246 (€201).
A flight is $693 (€565) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from San Antonio, TX to Miami Beach, FL costing on average $903 (€737).
Other travel options to Miami Beach, FL take longer:
Bus takes on average 40h 23m.
Train takes on average 76h 52m.
Tickets start at around $903 (€737) compared to roughly $281 (€229) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-622.33 (€-507.65). The journey takes 76h 52m versus 19h 58m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for San Antonio, TX to Miami Beach, FL trains for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 11:48 AM San Antonio, TX | 82h33 | 10:21 PM Miami Beach, FL | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from San Antonio, TX to Miami Beach, FL run on average 9 times per day, taking around 76h 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $278 (€226) but you can travel from only $83 (€67) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 06:48, the last at 11:43. The fastest train covers the 1150 miles (1852 km) distance in 81h 43m.
Distance 1150 miles (1852 km) |
Average train duration 76h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price $278 (€226) |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 81h 43m |
First train 6:48 AM |
Last train 11:43 AM |
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Leading contemporary art museum in SoundScape Park with rotating exhibitions, sculpture, and free public art in a striking Herzog & de Meuron building.
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Iconic public beach and park area with broad sand, lifeguard towers, and easy access to South Beach's best-known scenery.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from San Antonio, TX to Miami Beach, 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 Beach, FL, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most San Antonio, TX to Miami Beach, FL trains use the San Antonio Station to Miami Station station pair. Use this guide to compare San Antonio, TX and Miami Beach, FL train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
San Antonio Station is 1 km from San Antonio city centre. Public transport options include:
San Antonio Station has practical services for this route, including Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: The Station Cafe, Rosario's Mexican Cafe Y Cantina
Ticket office support is available at San Antonio Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at San Antonio Station. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at San Antonio Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at San Antonio Station: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at San Antonio Station: Elevators, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Staybridge Suites San Antonio Downtown Convention Center, Holiday Inn Express San Antonio N-Riverwalk Area, La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Antonio Downtown.
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