How much is the train ticket from Miami to Gainesville?

The cheapest train tickets from Miami to Gainesville start from R 2 887. The average price for this train route is around R 4 916. 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 Gainesville?

The average train journey time from Miami to Gainesville is 1d 20h, covering a distance of 999 km. The quickest train can get you there in 1d 20h and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators serve the Miami to Gainesville 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 Gainesville?

The earliest train from Miami to Gainesville departs at 08:10. And the latest train departs at 11:05.

Train Miami to Gainesville from R 2 769 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures from Miami to Gainesville on 16 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	11:05	Amtrak Station	1d 20h	07:25	Gainesville Station	CheapestFastest
Train	08:10	Amtrak Station	1d 23h	07:25	Gainesville Station	No tags
Train	08:10	Amtrak Station	1d 23h	07:25	Gainesville Station	No tags
Train	11:05	Amtrak Station	1d 20h	07:25	Gainesville Station	No tags
Train	11:05	Amtrak Station	1d 20h	07:25	Gainesville Station	No tags

Next departures from Miami to Gainesville on 17 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	11:05	Amtrak Station	1d 20h	07:25	Gainesville Station	CheapestFastest
Train	08:10	Amtrak Station	1d 23h	07:25	Gainesville Station	No tags
Train	08:10	Amtrak Station	1d 23h	07:25	Gainesville Station	No tags
Train	11:05	Amtrak Station	1d 20h	07:25	Gainesville Station	No tags
Train	11:05	Amtrak Station	1d 20h	07:25	Gainesville Station	No tags

Next departures from Miami to Gainesville on 18 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	11:05	Amtrak Station	1d 20h	07:25	Gainesville Station	CheapestFastest
Train	11:05	Amtrak Station	1d 20h	07:25	Gainesville Station	No tags
Train	11:05	Amtrak Station	1d 20h	07:25	Gainesville Station	No tags

Next departures from Miami to Gainesville on 19 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	11:05	Amtrak Station	1d 20h	07:25	Gainesville Station	CheapestFastest
Train	08:10	Amtrak Station	1d 23h	07:25	Gainesville Station	No tags
Train	08:10	Amtrak Station	1d 23h	07:25	Gainesville Station	No tags
Train	11:05	Amtrak Station	1d 20h	07:25	Gainesville Station	No tags
Train	11:05	Amtrak Station	1d 20h	07:25	Gainesville Station	No tags

Next departures from Miami to Gainesville on 20 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	11:05	Amtrak Station	1d 20h	07:25	Gainesville Station	CheapestFastest
Train	08:10	Amtrak Station	1d 23h	07:25	Gainesville Station	No tags
Train	11:05	Amtrak Station	1d 20h	07:25	Gainesville Station	No tags
Train	11:05	Amtrak Station	1d 20h	07:25	Gainesville Station	No tags

Next departures from Miami to Gainesville on 21 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	11:05	Amtrak Station	1d 20h	07:25	Gainesville Station	CheapestFastest
Train	11:05	Amtrak Station	1d 20h	07:25	Gainesville Station	No tags
Train	11:05	Amtrak Station	1d 20h	07:25	Gainesville Station	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 7:01 AM EST.

Compare 2 ways to travel from Miami to Gainesville

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Gainesville. The journey takes about 23 hours 35 minutes and with fares starting at just R 1 654, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

5bus per day

23h 35mAverage duration

1004 kmDistance

25kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average priceR 1 654 - R 4 621	Average duration23h 35m	CO₂ emissions 25kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceR 2 887 - R 10 523	Average duration1d 20h	CO₂ emissions 91kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55 650 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

WiFi3.6

Based on 5650 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at R 2 887

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

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Miami, FL to Gainesville, GA 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 Gainesville?
The cheapest train tickets from Miami to Gainesville start from R 2 887. The average price for this train route is around R 4 916. 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 Gainesville?
The average train journey time from Miami to Gainesville is 1d 20h, covering a distance of 999 km. The quickest train can get you there in 1d 20h and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Miami to Gainesville 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 Gainesville?
The earliest train from Miami to Gainesville departs at 08:10. 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

13/12

R 4 506

14/12

R 5 435

Today

R 3 698

16/12

R 4 008

17/12

R 4 008

18/12

R 5 212

19/12

R 5 040

20/12

R 5 779

The cheapest trip from Miami, FL to Gainesville, GA was searched and found on 15 Dec 2025 with a price of R 3 698

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 Gainesville, GA as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from R 3 698 to R 50 167 for a train ticket from Miami, FL to Gainesville, GA based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 4 008, which is on 2025-12-16.