Washington, DC to South Miami, FL train with Amtrak

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Washington, DC to South Miami, FL

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 01

Cheapest price on Oct 01

€420

Average ticket price on Oct 01

€420

Fastest journey on Oct 01

1 d 26 m

Average journey duration on Oct 01

1 d 2 h 47 m

Trains on Oct 01

2

Distance

1498 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Washington, DC to South Miami, FL is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Washington, DC to South Miami, FL will cost around €420 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €420.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Washington, DC to South Miami, FL without transferring at least once.

  • Amtrak
    1:43 PM29h07
    Washington, DC
    6:50 PMSouth Miami, FL
    €4201One-way
    1 transfer
  • Amtrak
    7:24 PM24h26
    Washington, DC
    7:50 PMSouth Miami, FL
    €4201One-way
    1 transfer

Live departures

Washington, DC to South Miami, FL train times

The table below shows live departures for Washington, DC to South Miami, FL trains for today, Wednesday, September 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Tickets
Amtrak1:43 PM Washington, DC
29h07
6:50 PM South Miami, FL1 transfer
Amtrak7:24 PM Washington, DC
24h26
7:50 PM South Miami, FL1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Washington, DC to South Miami, FL

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Trains from Washington, DC to South Miami, FL run on average 5 times per day, taking around 25h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €278 but you can travel from only €157 by bus.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:05, the last at 19:24. The fastest train covers the 930 miles (1498 km) distance in 23h 14m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €157
Distance
930 miles (1498 km)
Average train duration
25h 10m
Cheapest ticket price
€278
Trains per day
5
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
23h 14m
First train
7:05 AM
Last train
7:24 PM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €157

Train companies: Amtrak from Washington, DC to South Miami, FL trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Washington, DC and South Miami, FL from €157. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Amtrak

About
Amtrak is the main passenger train operator in the United States, providing medium- and long-distance intercity services across 46 states and three Canadian provinces. Operating over 300 trains daily and serving more than 500 destinations, Amtrak connects cities and regions nationwide through routes such as the high-speed Acela in the Northeast Corridor, the scenic Coast Starlight along the West Coast, and the Empire Builder linking Chicago to the Midwest and the Pacific Northwest. Other notable services include the Northeast Regional, Keystone Service, and the unique Auto Train, which allows passengers to bring their cars onboard. Amtrak offers a variety of classes to suit different budgets and travel needs, including Coach, Business, First Class, and Sleeper Class with options like Roomettes, Bedrooms, and Bedroom Suites for overnight journeys. Ticket types include Saver, Value, Flexible, Business, and Premium. Onboard amenities vary by service but may include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, dining options, and lounge access on select trains. Popular routes include Washington, D.C.–Boston, San Diego–San Luis Obispo, San Jose–Sacramento, and Chicago–Seattle.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Amtrak Duration
23h 14m
Cheapest Amtrak Price
€278
Amtrak frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 personal items and 2 carry-on bags included free
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at end of cars
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type and timing
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by Amtrak
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café car with snacks, beverages, and light meals. Long-distance trains have full-service dining cars
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for Business and First Class. Optional fee for Coach Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, Red Cap assistance service, accessible platforms and stations
Pets
Small pets under 20 pounds allowed for $26 fee. Must be in carrier. Service animals travel free
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Washington, DC to South Miami, FL

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Washington, DC to South 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 South Miami, FL, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Washington, DC to South Miami, FL can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €278, while the average price is around €343.
The train from Washington, DC to South Miami, FL takes 23h 14m and runs 5 per day.
The distance by train from Washington, DC to South Miami, FL is 930 miles (1498 km).
The first train from Washington, DC to South Miami, FL leaves at 7:05 AM.
The last train from Washington, DC to South Miami, FL leaves at 7:24 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Washington, DC to South Miami, FL.
Yes, there is a direct train from Washington, DC to South Miami, FL. This service operates 3 times per day, provided by Amtrak.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Washington, DC to South Miami, FL.
The train station in Washington, DC that goes to South Miami, FL is New Carrollton Amtrak Station, New Carrollton, MD, which connects to Miami Station, Miami, FL.
The train journey from Washington, DC to South Miami, FL offers varied scenery, including glimpses of coastal areas, rural landscapes, and urban cityscapes. While it may not be renowned for dramatic vistas, passengers can enjoy the changing views as the route travels through different states.
Yes, you can take the train from Washington, DC to South Miami, FL.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In South Miami, FL, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and public transportation hubs. Common scams include overcharging by unlicensed taxi drivers and fraudulent ticket sales for local attractions or transportation. It's advisable to use official transportation services and verify ticket authenticity to avoid these issues. Staying aware of surroundings at night and securing belongings can help ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Washington, DC to South Miami, FL

Most Washington, DC to South Miami, FL trains use the Union Station to Miami Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Washington, DC and South Miami, FL train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Washington
Arrival train stations in South Miami

Which Washington, DC station do trains to South Miami, FL leave from?

Trains from Washington, DC to South Miami, FL leave from Union Station. The station is 1 miles (3 km) from Washington, DC city centre at 50 Massachusetts Ave NE, Washington, DC 20002, United States.
Union Station50 Massachusetts Ave NE, Washington, DC 20002, United States+1 202 2891908WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Union Station from Washington city centre

Union Station is 2 km from Washington city centre. Public transport options include:

BusD30 · 15m · €3 · every ~10 min
281, 481, 483, 484, 486 · 19m · €2 · every ~1 min
SubwayR · 5m · €2 · every ~27 min

Union Station train station facilities and services

Union Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Shake Shack, McDonald’s, Starbucks, Potbelly Sandwich Shop, Chopt Creative Salad Co., Chipotle Mexican Grill, Thunder Grill, Johnny Rockets, Jamba Juice, Ladurée Union Station, & many more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi in the station courtesy of Amtrak. ATMs are there are 2 ATM machines located on Level G.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 04:30 - 22:00, Sat - Sun: 05:00 - 22:00. Information desks are located on the train concourse of Level G near the Amtrak Waiting Area.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is amtrak provides temporary luggage storage for $10 per bag for 24 hours for customers holding Amtrak tickets.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Union Station: Parking, Taxis.

Bike and car services

Available at Union Station: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Union Station: Elevators, escalators, wheelchair access. Accessible facilities including restrooms, parking, platforms, ticket office, waiting room.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hyatt Recency Washington On Capitol Hill, Phoenix Park Hotel, Kimpton George Hotel.

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