How much is the train ticket from Miami to Tampa?

The cheapest train tickets from Miami to Tampa start from $23. The average price for this train route is around $27. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Miami to Tampa?

The average train ride duration from Miami to Tampa is 5h 26m, covering a distance of 198 miles (320 km). The quickest train can get you there in 5h 26m and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators service the Miami to Tampa route?

Several major train operators operate on this route with 1 trains available per day.

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Miami to Tampa?

The earliest train departs from Miami to Tampa at 11:05am. And the latest train departs at 11:05am.

Train Miami to Tampa from $21 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for Miami to Tampa on December 4
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	11:05am	Amtrak Station	5h 26m	4:31pm	Union Station	CheapestFastest
	Train	11:05am	Amtrak Station	5h 26m	4:31pm	Union Station	No tags

Next departures for Miami to Tampa on December 5
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	11:05am	Amtrak Station	5h 26m	4:31pm	Union Station	CheapestFastest
	Train	11:05am	Amtrak Station	5h 26m	4:31pm	Union Station	No tags

Next departures for Miami to Tampa on December 6
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	11:05am	Amtrak Station	5h 26m	4:31pm	Union Station	CheapestFastest
	Train	11:05am	Amtrak Station	5h 26m	4:31pm	Union Station	No tags

Next departures for Miami to Tampa on December 7
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	11:05am	Amtrak Station	5h 26m	4:31pm	Union Station	CheapestFastest
	Train	11:05am	Amtrak Station	5h 26m	4:31pm	Union Station	No tags

Next departures for Miami to Tampa on December 8
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	11:05am	Amtrak Station	5h 26m	4:31pm	Union Station	CheapestFastest
	Train	11:05am	Amtrak Station	5h 26m	4:31pm	Union Station	No tags

Next departures for Miami to Tampa on December 9
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	11:05am	Amtrak Station	5h 26m	4:31pm	Union Station	CheapestFastest
	Train	11:05am	Amtrak Station	5h 26m	4:31pm	Union Station	No tags

Next departures for Miami to Tampa on December 10
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	11:05am	Amtrak Station	5h 26m	4:31pm	Union Station	CheapestFastest
	Train	11:05am	Amtrak Station	5h 26m	4:31pm	Union Station	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Today at 10:55 AM EST.

Compare 2 ways to go from Miami to Tampa

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Tampa. The journey takes about 5 hours 26 minutes and with fares starting at just $23, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day

5h 26mAverage Duration

198 milesDistance

29kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$30 - $155	Average Duration7h 25m	CO₂ emissions 8kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$23 - $146	Average Duration5h 26m	CO₂ emissions 29kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,621 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

According to customer reviews, the service is a good option for travel. However, there have been mentions of delays during the trip and a need for more personal attention.

Amtrak Miami Tampa recent customer reviews

Todo muy bien debiera haber más opción en el servicio gastronomico atendiendo a la cantidad de Latinos que hacemos nuestro viaje.

Antonio M.

March 15, 2024

Very clean, good wi-fi

Arianna S.

April 17, 2025

No tenia wi fi y eso es malo

Joaquín B.

March 25, 2024

Train and bus companies in US:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Iryo

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Miami, FL to Tampa by train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

How much is the train ticket from Miami to Tampa?
The cheapest train tickets from Miami to Tampa start from $23. The average price for this train route is around $27. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Miami to Tampa?
The average train ride duration from Miami to Tampa is 5h 26m, covering a distance of 198 miles (320 km). The quickest train can get you there in 5h 26m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Miami to Tampa route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 1 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Miami to Tampa?
The earliest train departs from Miami to Tampa at 11:05am. And the latest train departs at 11:05am.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

12/01

$139

12/02

$105

Today

$47

12/04

$60

12/05

$105

12/06

$60

12/07

$105

12/08

$60

The cheapest trip from Miami, FL to Tampa was searched and found on Dec 3, 2025 with a price of $47

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Miami, FL to Tampa, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $47 to $230 for a train ticket from Miami, FL to Tampa based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $60 which is on 2025-12-04.

What's the cheapest way to go from Miami, FL to Tampa?

The train is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle Type	Travel Time	Avg Price	Daily Departures
Vehicle TypeBus	Travel Time7h 25m	Avg Price$44	Daily Departures37
Vehicle TypeTrain	Travel Time5h 26m	Avg Price$27	Daily Departures1

The best way to travel between Miami, FL and Tampa is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost $27 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from $23. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Tampa, choose the train, as it will take you from Miami, FL to Tampa in about 5h 26m - that's the fastest way to get there!