West New York, NJ to Miami, FL train with Amtrak

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The cheapest and fastest trains from West New York, NJ to Miami, FL

Showing times and prices for May 19

Cheapest price

$278

Average price

$412

Fastest journey

1 d 4 h 6 m

Average duration

1 d 6 h 13 m

Trains per day

8

Distance

1764 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from West New York, NJ 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 West New York, NJ to Miami, FL will cost around $412 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $278.

Fast trains

Of the 8 trains that leave West New York, NJ for Miami, FL on Tue, May 19, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, May 19 the direct trains cover the 1764 km distance in an average of 1 d 6 h 13 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 d 4 h 6 m .

On Tue, May 19 the slowest trains will take 1 d 9 h 9 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.

  • Amtrak97 Silver Meteor
    2:53 PM28h06
    Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ
    6:59 PMMiami Station, Miami, FL
    $2781One-way
    0 transfers
  • Amtrak97 Silver Meteor
    2:30 PM28h29
    Penn Station, New York, NY
    6:59 PMMiami Station, Miami, FL
    $2781One-way
    0 transfers
  • Amtrak647 Keystone Service · 97 Silver Meteor
    2:34 PM28h25
    Newark Liberty International Airport, Newark, NJ
    6:59 PMMiami Station, Miami, FL
    $3181One-way
    1 transfer
  • Amtrak141 Northeast Regional · 41 Floridian
    8:44 AM33h25
    Newark Liberty International Airport, Newark, NJ
    6:09 PMMiami Station, Miami, FL
    $4041One-way
    1 transfer
  • Amtrak141 Northeast Regional · 41 Floridian
    8:39 AM33h30
    Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ
    6:09 PMMiami Station, Miami, FL
    $4041One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for West New York, NJ to Miami, FL

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from West New York, NJ to Miami, FL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $156. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 8m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $156, and a train costs an average of $411.

Distance: 1096 miles (1764 km)

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Train
Flight
Bus
Driving

$468

Average price

$194

Average price

Cheapest

$346

Average price

$262

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

28h 25m

Average total duration

27h 55m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

6h 8m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 8m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

37h 53m

Average total duration

37h 23m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

20h 13m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

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Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from West New York, NJ to Miami, FL is a flight with an average price of $194 (€156).

This is compared to other travel options from West New York, NJ to Miami, FL:

A flight is $152 (€122) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from West New York, NJ to Miami, FL costing on average $346 (€279).

A flight is $274 (€221) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from West New York, NJ to Miami, FL costing on average $468 (€377).

The fastest way to travel from West New York, NJ to Miami, FL is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 8m.

Other travel options to Miami, FL take longer:

Train takes on average 27h 55m.

Bus takes on average 37h 23m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between West New York, NJ and Miami, FL including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from West New York, NJ to Miami, FL among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $468 (€377) compared to roughly $262 (€211) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-206.26 (€-166.23). The journey takes 27h 55m versus 20h 13m 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.

Live departures

West New York, NJ to Miami, FL train times

The table below shows live departures for West New York, NJ to Miami, FL trains for today, Monday, May 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Amtrak97 Silver Meteor2:30 PM Penn Station, New York, NY
28h29
6:59 PM Miami Station, Miami, FL0 transfersDirect
Amtrak647 Keystone Service · 97 Silver Meteor2:34 PM Newark Liberty International Airport, Newark, NJ
28h25
6:59 PM Miami Station, Miami, FL1 transfer
Amtrak97 Silver Meteor2:53 PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ
28h06
6:59 PM Miami Station, Miami, FL0 transfersDirect
Tuesday, May 19
Amtrak141 Northeast Regional · 41 Floridian8:23 AM Penn Station, New York, NY
33h46
6:09 PM Miami Station, Miami, FL1 transfer
Amtrak141 Northeast Regional · 41 Floridian8:39 AM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ
33h30
6:09 PM Miami Station, Miami, FL1 transfer
Amtrak141 Northeast Regional · 41 Floridian8:44 AM Newark Liberty International Airport, Newark, NJ
33h25
6:09 PM Miami Station, Miami, FL1 transfer
Amtrak2151 NextGen Acela+Amtrak41 Floridian9:00 AM Penn Station, New York, NY
33h09
6:09 PM Miami Station, Miami, FL1 transfer
Amtrak2151 NextGen Acela+Amtrak41 Floridian9:15 AM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ
32h54
6:09 PM Miami Station, Miami, FL1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from West New York, NJ to Miami, FL

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Trains from West New York, NJ to Miami, FL run on average 7 times per day, taking around 27h 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $411 (€331) but you can travel from only $156 (€125) by flight.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:05, the last at 14:53. The fastest train covers the 1096 miles (1764 km) distance in 28h 6m.

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
Flight from $156 (€125)
Distance
1096 miles (1764 km)
Average train duration
27h 55m
Cheapest ticket price
$411 (€331)
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
28h 6m
First train
7:05 AM
Last train
2:53 PM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sep
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
Flight from $156 (€125)

Train companies: Amtrak from West New York, NJ to Miami, FL trainsAmtrak trains will get you between West New York, NJ and Miami, FL from $156 (€125). 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 Duration
28h 6m
Cheapest Price
$411 (€331)
Amtrak frequency
7 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
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FAQs: Trains from West New York, NJ to Miami, FL

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from West New York, NJ 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from West New York, NJ to Miami, FL can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $411 (€331), while the average price is around $468 (€377).
The train from West New York, NJ to Miami, FL takes 28h 6m and runs 7 per day.
The distance by train from West New York, NJ to Miami, FL is 1096 miles (1764 km).
The first train from West New York, NJ to Miami, FL leaves at 7:05 AM.
The last train from West New York, NJ to Miami, FL leaves at 2:53 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from West New York, NJ to Miami, FL.
Yes, there is a direct train from West New York, NJ to Miami, FL. This service operates 2 times per day, provided by Amtrak.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from West New York, NJ to Miami, FL.
The train station in West New York, NJ that goes to Miami, FL is Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ, which connects to Miami Station, Miami, FL.
The cheapest way to get from West New York, NJ to Miami, FL is by flight, with a cost of around $156 (€125).
The train journey from West New York, NJ to Miami, FL offers a mix of urban and natural scenery, including views of the Eastern Seaboard's landscapes, such as forests, rivers, and coastal areas, providing a varied and picturesque experience.
A day trip from West New York, NJ to Miami, FL is not feasible, as the journey takes 28h 6m and covers 1096 miles (1764 km). The trip is available 8 times per day for trains.
In Miami, FL, you can visit South Beach for its vibrant nightlife and Art Deco architecture or enjoy the Miami Seaquarium's marine-life shows. Explore the Miami Design District's modern architecture and luxury boutiques, or take a boat tour of Biscayne Bay for stunning views. Jungle Island offers interactive experiences with exotic animals. Best sights include Miami Beach, the Art Deco Historic District, Vizcaya Museum and Gardens, Wynwood Walls, and Little Havana's Cuban culture.
To fully experience Miami, FL, it is recommended to spend at least 3 to 4 days. This allows time to explore its vibrant neighborhoods, beautiful beaches, cultural attractions, and nightlife.
Yes, you can take the train from West New York, NJ to Miami, FL.
Since neither West New York, NJ nor Miami, FL are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Miami, FL include West Palm Beach, FL, Delray Beach, FL, Palm Beach, FL.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from West New York, NJ to Miami, FL among Omio's users.
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 Miami, FL, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in crowded areas like South Beach and popular tourist spots. Common scams include overpriced or unlicensed taxi rides, fake ticket sellers for attractions, and timeshare pressure sales. It's advisable to use authorized transportation services, avoid sharing personal information with strangers, and stay aware of surroundings, particularly at night.
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 West New York, NJ to Miami, FL

West New York
Miami
Miami StationWifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Friday
  • 5:00 AM - 12:40 AM Saturday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
10 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available 24/7 with access from NW 37th Avenue.
Dining
Dining
  • The Knife Restaurant
  • La Estacion American Brasserie
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • $1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Miami Marriott Biscayne Bay
  • Hilton Miami Downtown
  • Holiday Inn Port of Miami-Downtown
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Budget
  • Enterprise
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
  • Hall 2: platforms for Amtrak and Brightline services
Public transit options for Miami Station
  • Metrorail: Green Line, Orange Line
  • Bus: Several lines available

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