How much is the train ticket from Miami to Tampa?

The cheapest train tickets from Miami to Tampa start from R 429. The average price for this train route is around R 429. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Miami to Tampa?

The average train journey time from Miami to Tampa is 5h 26m, covering a distance of 320 km. The quickest train can get you there in 5h 26m and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators serve the Miami to Tampa route?

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

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Miami to Tampa?

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

Train Miami to Tampa from R 395 | Refundable Tickets

Next departures

Next departures from Miami to Tampa on 27 January
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
07:05	Amtrak Station	8h 25m	15:30	Union Station	Cheapest
11:05	Amtrak Station	5h 26m	16:31	Union Station	Fastest
11:05	Amtrak Station	5h 26m	16:31	Union Station	No tags
07:05	Amtrak Station	8h 25m	15:30	Union Station	No tags

Next departures from Miami to Tampa on 28 January
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
07:05	Amtrak Station	8h 25m	15:30	Union Station	Cheapest
11:05	Amtrak Station	5h 26m	16:31	Union Station	Fastest
11:05	Amtrak Station	5h 26m	16:31	Union Station	No tags
07:05	Amtrak Station	8h 25m	15:30	Union Station	No tags

Next departures from Miami to Tampa on 29 January
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
07:05	Amtrak Station	8h 25m	15:30	Union Station	Cheapest
11:05	Amtrak Station	5h 26m	16:31	Union Station	Fastest
11:05	Amtrak Station	5h 26m	16:31	Union Station	No tags
07:05	Amtrak Station	8h 25m	15:30	Union Station	No tags

Next departures from Miami to Tampa on 30 January
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
07:05	Amtrak Station	8h 25m	15:30	Union Station	Cheapest
11:05	Amtrak Station	5h 26m	16:31	Union Station	Fastest
11:05	Amtrak Station	5h 26m	16:31	Union Station	No tags
07:05	Amtrak Station	8h 25m	15:30	Union Station	No tags

Next departures from Miami to Tampa on 31 January
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
07:05	Amtrak Station	8h 25m	15:30	Union Station	Cheapest
11:05	Amtrak Station	5h 26m	16:31	Union Station	Fastest
11:05	Amtrak Station	5h 26m	16:31	Union Station	No tags
07:05	Amtrak Station	8h 25m	15:30	Union Station	No tags

Next departures from Miami to Tampa on 1 February
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
07:05	Amtrak Station	8h 25m	15:30	Union Station	Cheapest
11:05	Amtrak Station	5h 26m	16:31	Union Station	Fastest
11:05	Amtrak Station	5h 26m	16:31	Union Station	No tags
07:05	Amtrak Station	8h 25m	15:30	Union Station	No tags

Next departures from Miami to Tampa on 2 February
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
11:05	Amtrak Station	5h 26m	16:31	Union Station	CheapestFastest
11:05	Amtrak Station	5h 26m	16:31	Union Station	No tags
07:05	Amtrak Station	8h 25m	15:30	Union Station	No tags
07:05	Amtrak Station	8h 25m	15:30	Union Station	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Today at 6:18 AM EST.

Compare 2 ways to travel from Miami to Tampa

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Tampa. The journey takes about 5 hours 26 minutes and with fares starting at just R 429, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day

5h 26mAverage duration

320 kmDistance

29kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average priceR 487 - R 2 534	Average duration7h 25m	CO₂ emissions 8kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceR 429 - R 3 932	Average duration5h 26m	CO₂ emissions 29kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55 750 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.

15 March 2024

Very clean, good wi-fi

Arianna S.

17 April 2025

No tenia wi fi y eso es malo

Joaquín B.

25 March 2024

US train companies: Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Iryo

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

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ 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 R 429. The average price for this train route is around R 429. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Miami to Tampa?
The average train journey time from Miami to Tampa is 5h 26m, covering a distance of 320 km. The quickest train can get you there in 5h 26m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Miami to Tampa route?
Several major train operators run on this route, with 1 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Miami to Tampa?
The earliest train from Miami to Tampa departs at 11:05. And the latest train departs at 11:05.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

24/01

R 2 285

25/01

R 2 285

Today

R 1 726

27/01

R 658

28/01

R 658

29/01

R 658

30/01

R 658

31/01

R 658

The cheapest trip from Miami, FL to Tampa was searched and found on 27 Jan 2026 with a price of R 658

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 R 658 to R 5 357 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 R 658, which is on 2026-01-27.

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 priceR 693	Daily departures38
Vehicle typeTrain	Travel time5h 26m	Avg priceR 429	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 R 429 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from R 429. 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!