Cheap train tickets from Gainesville, GA to Miami, FL
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Trip Summary
There are usually 3 daily train trips available from Gainesville, GA to Miami, FL. Travelling by train from Gainesville, GA to Miami, FL usually takes 1 day, 18 hours and 12 minutes, but the fastest Amtrak train can make the trip in 1 day, 17 hours and 45 minutes.
- Distance
- 628 mi (1011 km)
- Fastest train
- 41h 45m
- Lowest price
- $265.33
- Trains per day
- 3
- Most frequent service
- Amtrak
- Train lines
- 1
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Gainesville, GA to Miami, FL Train Schedule
Is it better to travel by bus or train from Gainesville, GA to Miami, FL?
There are usually 2 daily bus trips available from Gainesville, GA to Miami, FL.
Train | Bus | |
|---|---|---|
Avg. Price | Avg. Price$527.45 | Avg. Price$366.95Cheaper |
Daily Trips | Daily Trips3 | Daily Trips2 |
Duration | Duration42h 12m | Duration27h 19mFaster |

There are several train options that can take you from Gainesville, GA to Miami, FL:
See more detailsWhat is the price of a train ticket from Gainesville, GA to Miami, FL?
In the last month, train tickets from Gainesville, GA to Miami, FL cost about $395 when booked at the cheapest time. Considering the distance between Gainesville, GA and Miami, FL, tickets on this route are relatively expensive. Good news! You can find the cheapest tickets if you book your trip at least 28 days prior to the travel date. You’ll likely pay around $270.27 more if you wait to book until the last minute.
Average train ticket prices from Gainesville, GA to Miami, FL by travel date
The cost of a one-way train trip from Gainesville, GA to Miami, FL is expected to stay pretty stable over the next four weeks. No matter which day you travel, you can expect to pay about $378 for your ticket.
Average train ticket prices from Gainesville, GA to Miami, FL by month
Ticket prices for the train from Gainesville, GA to Miami, FL often fluctuate based on the time of year. For the best prices on this route, book in December when the average ticket price is only $466. If you're thinking of travelling from Gainesville, GA to Miami, FL during July, keep in mind that train ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of $769 during this time of year. The best way to score a cheap deal, even in July, is to book your trip well in advance.
Prices as travel date approaches
By booking your train trip from Gainesville, GA to Miami, FL on Wanderu at least 28 days ahead of time, you can save about $270.27 on your ticket. Waiting until the last minute means missing out on these savings!
Which train should you take from Gainesville, GA to Miami, FL?
Amtrak is the one and only train line which connects Gainesville, GA to Miami, FL. However, there are 3 trains per day to choose from.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak | 3 | 42h 12m | $527.45 |
Amtrak is the largest passenger railway 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 washroom, 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 3 Amtrak trains from Gainesville, GA to Miami, FL every day, as well as 3 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from $245.57.










Frequently asked questions about travelling by train from Gainesville, GA to Miami, FL
There are 3 scheduled trains on most days. Unfortunately, none of them are direct connections, so you will need to disembark from your original train and board a connecting train during your journey. Don't forget to bring your carry-on luggage when you switch trains. In some instances, you may also be responsible for transferring your own checked baggage. You can also take a train for your return trip from Miami, FL to Gainesville, GA. If you're not set on travelling by train, you could always take the bus from Gainesville, GA to Miami, FL for $360.
Trains per day
3
Direct trains
0
The distance between Gainesville, GA and Miami, FL is approximately 1,011 kilometres. The average train journey between these two cities takes 1 day, 18 hours and 12 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 1 day, 17 hours and 45 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.
Distance (mi)
628
Distance (km)
1011
The earliest train departs Gainesville, GA at 12:24 a.m. while the last train of the day leaves at 12:24 a.m. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
First train
12:24am
Last train
12:24am
Trains from Gainesville, GA to Miami, FL are the most crowded on Saturday. Tickets also tend to be more expensive then. If you are looking for a great deal on your train tickets or just want extra room to stretch out, consider travelling on Tuesday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
Busiest
Saturday
Least crowded
Tuesday
City Information
Miami



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.
Station Information
Where is the train station in Gainesville, GA?
Main departure station: 116 Industrial Blvd
There is one train station in Gainesville, GA.
All train stations in Gainesville, GA:
- 116 Industrial Blvd
Where is the train station in Miami, FL?
Main arrival station: Miami Amtrak Station

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, washrooms, 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, FL:
- 8303 NW 37th Ave
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