There are 10 ways to get from Alcatraz to Miami by ferry, plane, taxi, bus, train, car, or subway
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Ferry to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Miami International Airport
best- Take the ferry from Alcatraz Island to Pier 33
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Miami International Airport (MIA)SFO - MIA
7h 42m$206–709Ferry to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport
cheapest- Take the ferry from Alcatraz Island to Pier 33
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL)SFO - FLL
9h$169–545Taxi, bus
- Take the taxi from Alcatraz to Palo Alto Transit Center
- Take the bus from San Jose - King Rd Pink Elephant to Tucson
- Take the bus from Tucson to El Paso
- Take the bus from El Paso Bus Station to Houston Bus Station
- Take the bus from Houston - Harrisburg Blvd to Miami
2d 20h$547–903Train, bus
- Take the train from Oakland to Los Angeles
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Houston
- Take the bus from Houston - Harrisburg Blvd to Miami
3d 2h$520–1,818Drive 3,020.4 mi
- Drive from Alcatraz to Miami3,020.4 mi
2d 1h$552–797Ferry to Oakland International Airport, fly to Miami International Airport
- Take the ferry from Alcatraz Island to Pier 33
- Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Miami International Airport (MIA)OAK - MIA
9h 25m$191–475Ferry, BART to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to Miami International Airport
- Take the ferry from Alcatraz Island to Pier 33
- Take the subway from Embarcadero to Milpitas
- Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Miami International Airport (MIA)SJC - MIA
11h 7m$247–860Ferry to Oakland International Airport, fly to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport
- Take the ferry from Alcatraz Island to Pier 33
- Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL)OAK - FLL
10h 35m$174–611Train, bus via Dolphin Mall
- Take the train from Oakland to Los Angeles
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Houston
- Take the bus from Houston to Dolphin Mall - Miami
3d 4h$559–2,058Ferry, train
- Take the ferry from Alcatraz Island to Pier 33
- Take the train from Emeryville to Chicago Union Station
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Miami Amtrak Station
4d 6h$477–2,347
Alcatraz to Miami by foot, ferry, tram, bus, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Alcatraz to Miami is to ferry and fly which costs $190 - $480 and takes 9h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Alcatraz to Miami is to ferry and fly which takes 7h 42m and costs $200 - $750.
The distance between Alcatraz and Miami is 2618 miles. The road distance is 3038 miles.
The best way to get from Alcatraz to Miami without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 2 days 20h and costs $500 - $950.
It takes approximately 7h 42m to get from Alcatraz to Miami, including transfers.
Miami is 3h ahead of Alcatraz. It is currently 11:21 AM in Alcatraz and 2:21 PM in Miami.
Yes, the driving distance between Alcatraz to Miami is 3038 miles. It takes approximately 2 days 1h to drive from Alcatraz to Miami.
There are 5047+ hotels available in Miami.
What companies run services between Alcatraz, CA, USA and Miami, FL, USA?
There is no direct connection from Alcatraz to Miami. However, you can walk to Alcatraz Island, take the ferry to Pier 33, walk to The Embarcadero & Bay St, take the vehicle to Market St & 2nd St, walk to Montgomery Street, take the subway to San Francisco International Airport, walk to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) airport, fly to Miami International Airport (MIA), walk to Miami International Airport, then take the vehicle to Miami Airport Station. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Palo Alto Transit Center, take the line 22 bus to King & Virginia, walk to San Jose - King Rd Pink Elephant, take the bus to Tucson, take the bus to El Paso, walk to El Paso Bus Station, take the bus to Houston Bus Station, walk to Houston - Harrisburg Blvd, then take the bus to Miami.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Miami International Airport via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Miami International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Miami International Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Miami International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Miami International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Miami International Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Miami International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Miami International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 32m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport via Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–550
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 2m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–600
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Miami International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Miami International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–480
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Miami International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–800
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Miami International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Miami International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–480
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–480
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–480
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Miami International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–850
- Website
- vivaaerobus.com
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Miami International Airport via Monterrey
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $140–420
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Oakland to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–130
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Los Angeles to Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $220–1,400
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Emeryville to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $180–1,600
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Miami Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 46h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $250–700
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- bart.gov
Subway from Embarcadero to Milpitas
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://www.bart.gov
- Phone
- +1 833 766 3553
- Website
- tufesainternacional.com
Bus from San Jose - King Rd Pink Elephant to Tucson
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $150–180
- Schedules at
- tufesainternacional.com
Bus from Tucson to El Paso
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $60–90
- Schedules at
- tufesainternacional.com
- Phone
- +52 644 410 2444
- atencionaclientes@tufesa.com.mx
- Website
- tufesa.com.mx
Bus from San Jose - King Rd Pink Elephant to Tucson
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–140
- Schedules at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Book at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Plus
- $95–140
- Titanium
- $109–112
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from El Paso Bus Station to Houston Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–290
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- contactus@omexusa.net
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Houston - Harrisburg Blvd to Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $180–230
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- info@tornadobus.com
- Website
- tornadobus.com
Bus from Houston to Dolphin Mall - Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $190–350
- Schedules at
- tornadobus.com
- Adults 11-59
- $190–350
- Phone
- +1 202-208-6843
- Website
- nps.gov
Ferry from Alcatraz Island to Pier 33
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.nps.gov/index.htm
- Phone
- +1.888.467.6256
- info@alcatrazcruises.com
- Website
- cityexperiences.com
Ferry from Alcatraz Island to Pier 33
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $46
- Schedules at
- https://www.cityexperiences.com/san-francisco/city-cruises/alcatraz/departure-schedule/
- Website
- https://www.cityexperiences.com/san-francisco/city-cruises/alcatraz/
- Adult 12 - 61
- $46
- Child 5-11
- $28
- Senior 62+
- $43
- Toddler 0-4
- $0
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Estimated price
- $120–150
Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 415.333.3333
- Website
- yellowcabsf.com
SF Green Cab
- Phone
- +1 415-626-4733
- Website
- greencabsf.com
Coastside TAxi
- Phone
- +1 650-333-3505
- Website
- coastsidetaxi.com
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