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Train from Miami to Daytona Beach

Trip Summary

There is one daily train from Miami to Daytona Beach. Traveling by train from Miami to Daytona Beach usually takes around 9 hours and 43 minutes, but the fastest Amtrak train can make the trip in 7 hours and 50 minutes.

Distance 244 mi (392 km)
Fastest train 7h 50m
Lowest price $84.00
Most frequent service Amtrak
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In the last month, $84.00 was the average price of a train ticket from Miami to Daytona Beach. You can expect to find tickets at that price or lower if you book your trip at least 14 days in advance. Otherwise, expect to pay around $67.00 more than that for a same-day booking.

Monthly average prices

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If you are trying to decide when to travel from Miami to Daytona Beach by train so you can score the best possible deal, your best bet would be to plan your trip for February. That’s when the average price for a train ticket is expected to be just $76 – the lowest of the year.

Alternatively, if you plan to travel from Miami to Daytona Beach in November, expect to spend more on your train trip, as the average ticket price usually surges to $106 at that time of year. However, if you book your trip ahead of time, you have a high chance of scoring a ticket at a lower price.

Which train should you take from Miami to Daytona Beach?

Amtrak is the one and only train line which connects Miami to Daytona Beach. Furthermore, there is only one train per day, so you will have to plan your travel around this limited availability. On the other hand, you won't have to spend a ton of time comparing a bunch of possible options.

TrainDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
Amtrak 1 9h 43m $98.22

  • Train from Miami to Daytona Beach

    Amtrak

    Amtrak is the largest passenger railroad service in America, offering daily intercity trains to hundreds of destinations across the contiguous United States, as well as several cities in Canada. Every Amtrak train comes equipped with comfortable seats with extra legroom, as well as several four-seat areas with tables in the middle. In addition, each car has a freshly cleaned restroom, free WiFi and power outlets at every seat. There are also snack bars where you can purchase drinks or food during your journey. On average, there are 1 Amtrak trains from Miami to Daytona Beach every day, as well as 1 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from $84.

Is it safe to travel by train from Miami to Daytona Beach during the COVID-19 pandemic?

Our train partners have implemented several different policies to keep you safe during the COVID-19 pandemic. From limiting vehicle capacity to enhancing cleaning protocols and upgrading air filters, train carriers are committed to maintaining a safe environment. For details on what each company is doing to ensure their fleet remains safe for travel, click here.

Although masks are no longer required on public transportation, we stand behind CDC guidelines that encourage passengers to wear a mask over their nose and mouth while on the train or in stations.

Please visit our COVID-19 Travel Guide for more information on all carrier policies and the latest travel advisories issued by every U.S. state, Canadian province, and European country.

Can you take a train all the way from Miami to Daytona Beach?

While the train is the main method of transportation from Miami to Daytona Beach, it will only take you part of the way there. Please note that part of your trip will be on a different vehicle, most commonly a bus or express shuttle.

How long is the train journey from Miami to Daytona Beach?

The distance between Miami and Daytona Beach is approximately 244 miles, or 392 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 9 hours and 43 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 7 hours and 50 minutes.

Looking for ways to pass the time? Most trains are equipped with Wi-Fi, which means you can stream music, browse social media or get some work done during your ride. That said, in case your train has a spotty signal, or is among the few without Wi-Fi, we also recommend downloading TV shows and movies to your mobile device in advance of your trip. That way the ride will fly by whatever the Wi-Fi situation.

When are trains the most crowded?

Monday tends to be the busiest day of the week with travelers taking trains from Miami to Daytona Beach. Ticket price also tend to be more expensive on Monday than other days. If you are hoping to have more room on the train and even save some change check out travel options on Wednesday instead, as less people travel then and deals are more likely to be found.

When are the first and last trains of the day?

Most days, there is only one train which leaves Miami at 8:00am and arrives in Daytona Beach around 7 hours later.

Is there a direct train from Miami to Daytona Beach?

Typically there is only one scheduled train per day. However, it is not a direct train. This means that you will need to disembark from your original train and board a connecting train at some point during your journey. You will need to remember to bring your carry-on luggage with you when you transfer trains. Depending on the carrier's policy, you may also be responsible for transferring your own checked baggage.

You can also take a train for your return trip from Daytona Beach to Miami.

City Information

Miami

Train from Miami to Daytona Beach
Train from Miami to Daytona Beach
Train from Miami to Daytona Beach

With its sprawling beaches, beaming sunshine and thriving nightlife, Miami is one of the most popular vacation destinations in the United States, if not the world. Boasting an incredible 35-mile stretch of beachfront and warm ocean water, Miami is the perfect place to relax and recharge under the sun. And recharge you must, as it is at night when the city really comes to life. Famous for its vibrant bars and nightclubs, Miami will help you dance all your troubles away.

If you are a foodie, you will be delighted to know that Miami is the city with the highest number of restaurants per capita in the U.S., giving you the unique opportunity to treat your tastebuds to fine cuisine from all over the world, including Cuba, Colombia, Russia and Ethiopia. And if you’re a brew connoisseur, keep in mind that Miami has some of the highest-rated beer in the country.

While you’re in Miami, make your way to the Wynwood district and check out the world-famous Wynwood Walls – a growing outdoor art exhibit featuring large-scale works by some of the best-known street artists from around the globe. After that, head over to the Miami Design District for a well-deserved shopping spree.

Daytona Beach

Train from Miami to Daytona Beach

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Train from Miami to Daytona Beach

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Train from Miami to Daytona Beach

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An attractive destination for spring-breakers, Daytona Beach offers a wide variety of entertainment activities for the whole family! The most popular attraction in the city is Daytona Beach itself, which boasts a coastline of more than 23 miles. The beach is famous for its large crowds and bustling vibe, making it an excellent destination for extroverts who love to meet new people. For those who prefer a bit of peace and quiet, head instead to the Ponce de Leon Inlet Lighthouse & Museum, the tallest lighthouse in Florida. Climbing up the lighthouse will be a rewarding experience, as the view from the top is absolutely breathtaking. Of course, racing and extreme sports fans will want to spend the entire trip at the Daytona International Speedway.

Thanks to its seaside location, Daytona Beach never lacks fresh seafood! For some of the freshest dishes, head over to Crabby Joe's. Hyde Park Prime Steakhouse has exactly what you need if you wish to try some of the more upscale offerings.

The principal bus station in Daytona Beach is the Bus Terminal on Ridgewood Ave, where Greyhound buses depart heading to destinations like Orlando. You can catch Amtrak trains at Hilton Daytona Beach Ocean Walk. The Daytona Beach International Airport is conveniently located just 3 miles from the city center.

Station Information

Where is the train station in Miami?

Train from Miami to Daytona Beach

Main departure station: 8303 NW 37th Ave

The Amtrak Station at 8303 NW 37th Ave in Miami opened in 1978 as the southern destination of Amtrak's Silver Service trains. Parking is available at the station, and at the large waiting area inside, you'll find vending machines, restrooms, and on-site Amtrak customer service staff. The train station is located in the Hialeah area of Miami, just a few blocks from the Tri-Rail and Metrorail Transfer Station, making it easy to connect with public transit lines to other areas of sunny Miami.

All train stations in Miami:

  • 8303 NW 37th Ave

Where is the train station in Daytona Beach?

Train from Miami to Daytona Beach

Main arrival station: Hilton Daytona Beach Ocean Walk - 100 North Atlantic Av

The bus stop at 100 North Atlantic Avenue is a curbside stop outside the Hilton Daytona Beach Ocean Walk. Amtrak Thruway buses stop at this outdoor stop on the way to Fort Lauderdale, Gainesville, and more Florida destinations. Although there is not a station building, it's worth stopping in the lobby of the Hilton Daytona Beach if you have a while to wait for your bus. This bus stop is conveniently located right off the Ocean Walk and near some of the top oceanfront resorts in Daytona Beach.

All train stations in Daytona Beach:

  • Hilton Daytona Beach Ocean Walk - 100 North Atlantic Av

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Train from Miami to Daytona Beach

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Is there a train in Daytona Beach?

The train station is located in the city of DeLand, just west of Daytona Beach. Amtrak provides connector bus transportation to the Daytona Beach Curbside Bus Stop located at 100 North Atlantic Avenue, the Daytona Beach Hilton and Ocean Walk Village in Daytona Beach.

How long is Amtrak from Miami to Orlando?

Train Route Overview: Miami to Orlando There is one daily train from Miami to Orlando. Traveling by train from Miami to Orlando usually takes around 7 hours and 21 minutes, but the fastest Amtrak Silver Service train can make the trip in 5 hours and 12 minutes.

How much is the fast train Miami to Orlando?

The best way to find a cheap fare is to book your ticket as far in advance as you can and to avoid traveling at rush hour. The average ticket from Miami to Orlando will cost around $45 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $38.

How do you get from Orlando to Daytona Beach without a car?

The best way to get from Orlando to Daytona Beach without a car is to bus which takes 1h 10m and costs $13 - $19. How long does it take to get from Orlando to Daytona Beach? The bus from Orlando to Daytona Beach takes 1h 10m including transfers and departs once daily.