Wilson, NC to Miami, FL train with Amtrak

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Wilson, NC to Miami, FL

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19

Cheapest price on Sep 19

$174

Average ticket price on Sep 19

$174

Fastest journey on Sep 19

1 d 1 h 2 m

Average journey duration on Sep 19

1 d 1 h 2 m

Trains on Sep 19

1

Distance

1127 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Wilson, NC 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 Wilson, NC to Miami, FL will cost around $174 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $174.

Fast trains

On Sat, Sep 19, we found 1 trains from Wilson, NC to Miami, FL, including 1 direct services.

On Sat, Sep 19 the direct trains cover the 1127 km distance in an average of 1 d 1 h 2 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 d 1 h 2 m .

On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest trains will take 1 d 1 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.

  • Amtrak
    10:07 PM25h02
    Wilson, NC
    11:09 PMMiami, FL
    $1741One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Wilson, NC to Miami, FL

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Wilson, NC to Miami, FL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $170 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 7h 25m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $170, while a flight costs an average of $595.

Distance: 700 miles (1127 km)

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Most popular
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Flight
Driving

$174

Average price

$170

Average price

Cheapest

$595

Average price

$166

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

24h 2m

Average total duration

23h 32m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

24h 28m

Average total duration

23h 58m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

7h 25m

Average total duration

Fastest

5h 25m

Onboard

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2h 0m

Additional time*

11h 37m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Amtrak

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FlixBus

Most popular bus company

United

Most popular airline

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Wilson, NC to Miami, FL is a bus with an average price of $170.

This is compared to other travel options from Wilson, NC to Miami, FL:

A bus is $4 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Wilson, NC to Miami, FL costing on average $174.

A bus is $425 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Wilson, NC to Miami, FL costing on average $595.

The fastest way to travel from Wilson, NC to Miami, FL is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 25m.

Other travel options to Miami, FL take longer:

Train takes on average 23h 32m.

Bus takes on average 23h 58m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Wilson, NC and Miami, FL including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Wilson, NC 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 $174 compared to roughly $166 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-7.60. The journey takes 23h 32m versus 11h 37m 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

Wilson, NC to Miami, FL train times

The table below shows live departures for Wilson, NC to Miami, FL trains for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Amtrak2:52 PM Wilson, NC
27h17
6:09 PM Miami, FL1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Wilson, NC to Miami, FL

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Trains from Wilson, NC to Miami, FL run on average 1 times per day, taking around 23h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $174 but you can travel from only $123 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 11:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 700 miles (1127 km) distance in 23h 32m.

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 $123
Distance
700 miles (1127 km)
Average train duration
23h 32m
Cheapest ticket price
$174
Trains per day
1
Fastest train
23h 32m
First train
11:05 AM
Last train
11:55 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
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 $123

Train companies: Amtrak from Wilson, NC to Miami, FL trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Wilson, NC and Miami, FL from $123. 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 32m
Cheapest Amtrak Price
$174
Amtrak frequency
1 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 $26 fee. Must be in carrier. Service animals travel free
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US Dollar ($)

Miami is pricier than many US cities, with higher hotel rates, beach dining, and parking; transit is limited, so rideshares and taxis can add up.

Average meal costs

Budget
$12-20 for fast food or casual takeout.
Mid-range
$25-45 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
$90+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
$4-7 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tip 18-20% at restaurants unless service is included. Tip taxis about 10-15%. Round up or leave $1-2 at cafes for counter or bar service.

FAQs: Trains from Wilson, NC to Miami, FL

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Wilson, NC 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 Wilson, NC to Miami, FL can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $174, while the average price is around $174.
The train from Wilson, NC to Miami, FL runs once a day and takes approximately 23h 32m.
The distance by train from Wilson, NC to Miami, FL is 700 miles (1127 km).
The first train from Wilson, NC to Miami, FL leaves at 11:05 AM.
The last train from Wilson, NC to Miami, FL leaves at 11:55 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Wilson, NC to Miami, FL.
There is no direct train service currently available from Wilson, NC to Miami, FL.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Wilson, NC to Miami, FL.
The train station in Wilson, NC that goes to Miami, FL is Rocky Mount Station, Rocky Mount, NC, which connects to Miami Station, Miami, FL.
The cheapest way to get from Wilson, NC to Miami, FL is by bus, with a cost of around $123.
The train journey from Wilson, NC to Miami, FL offers diverse scenery, transitioning from the charming landscapes of North Carolina through the rural and urban areas of the Southeast, and into the tropical vistas of Florida, making it a varied and scenic experience.
A day trip from Wilson, NC to Miami, FL is not feasible as the journey takes 23h 32m and the distance is 700 miles (1127 km). The trip frequency is 1 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 Wilson, NC to Miami, FL.
Since neither Wilson, NC 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 flight as it is the most popular way to get from Wilson, NC 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 Wilson, NC to Miami, FL

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

Departure train stations in Wilson
Arrival train stations in Miami

Which Wilson, NC station do trains to Miami, FL leave from?

Trains from Wilson, NC to Miami, FL leave from Rocky Mount Station. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Wilson, NC city centre at 100 Coast Line St, Rocky Mount, NC 27804, USA.
Wilson Station401 East Nash Street, Wilson, NC 27893, USA1-800-BY-TRAINLockersParkingTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Wilson Station from Wilson city centre

BusSeveral local bus lines available

Wilson Station train station facilities and services

Wilson Station has practical services for this route, including Lockers, Parking, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Wilson Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Wilson Station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Wilson Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Wilson Station: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Wilson Station: Ramps.

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