Find train tickets from Tampa to Miami

Whether you take the Silver Star route directly to Miami, or the segmented route with a Thruway Bus transfer to Orlando then the Silver Meteor train to Miami, checked bags are allowed. In Tampa Union Station they offer a checked baggage service along with baggage assistance if required. The permitted amount of checked bags are four items each weighing less than 50 pounds. Nonetheless, only the first two checked items are free.

If you’re taking the Silver Star Amtrak with the direct transit to Miami, pets are allowed on board with you if you’re traveling in Coach Class. Your four-legged animal must be a small cat or dog that fits in a pet carrier that does not weigh over 20 pounds with your pet inside. An extra fee is applied for traveling with pets and the pet carriers count as one of your carry-on items.

Whether you’re taking the Silver Star directly to Miami, or the Thruway to Orlando and the Silver Meteor to Miami, all options offer free Wi-Fi onboard. This way you’ll be able to work from the train or just stay connected. However, please take into consideration that neither the Tampa Union Station (TPA) nor Miami Station (MIA) has complimentary Wi-Fi.

Both the Silver Star and the Silver Meteor trains have dining options. For those traveling in Coach Class, you have access to the Amtrak Café Service that’s available at all times. You can purchase drinks or snacks at the Café. As for those traveling in private rooms, flexible dining is offered as ready-to-eat meals with room service. Due to the train times, these passengers would be offered lunch on-board.

The train journey from Tampa to Miami takes 5h 26m on average and covers a distance of 205 miles.

Amtrak is the only train operator serving this route.

The average price of a round-trip train ticket from Tampa to Miami is $74. In the last 3 days, the lowest price found by KAYAK users was $76.