There are 11 ways to get from Los Angeles to Miami by plane, bus, train, car, bus (Greyhound), or train (Amtrak)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Miami International Airport
best- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Miami International Airport (MIA)plane LAX - MIA
6h 30m$118–513Bus via Ciudad Juárez
- Take the bus from Los Angeles to El Pasobus La
- Take the bus from El Paso to Houstonbus
- Take the bus from Houston to Dolphin Mall - Miamibus
2d 5h$411–749Train, bus
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Houstontrain Sunset Limited
- Take the bus from Houston - Harrisburg Blvd to Miamibus Houston
2d 13h$546–1,055Drive 2,692.8 mi
- Drive from Los Angeles to Miamicar 2,692.8 mi
43h 27m$492–710Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL)plane LAX - FLL
7h 36m$121–389Fly Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Miami International Airport
- Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Miami International Airport (MIA)plane BUR - MIA
8h 20m$177–559Fly Long Beach Airport to Miami International Airport
- Fly from Long Beach Airport (LGB) to Miami International Airport (MIA)plane LGB - MIA
9h 57m$156–656Train to San Diego International Airport, fly to Miami International Airport
- Take the train from Los Angeles to San Diego Old Town Transportation Centertrain
- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Miami International Airport (MIA)plane SAN - MIA
8h 55m$218–913Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Palm Beach International Airport, train
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Palm Beach International Airport (PBI)plane LAX - PBI
- Take the train from West Palm Beach Station to Metrorail Transfer Stationtrain
9h 36m$145–726Bus
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Dallas Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Houston Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Houston - Harrisburg Blvd to Miamibus
2d 12h$455–733Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Miami Amtrak Stationtrain
3d 18h$960–2,230
Los Angeles to Miami by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Los Angeles to Miami is to fly which costs $120 - $390 and takes 7h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Los Angeles to Miami is to fly which takes 6h 30m and costs $110 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Los Angeles to Miami. However, there are services departing from Los Angeles and arriving at Sw 1 St & 1 Ct via El Paso, Houston and Dolphin Mall. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 5h.
No, there is no direct train from Los Angeles to Miami station. However, there are services departing from Los Angeles and arriving at Miami Amtrak Station via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 18h.
The distance between Los Angeles and Miami is 2368 miles. The road distance is 2708.5 miles.
The best way to get from Los Angeles to Miami without a car is to bus via Ciudad Juárez which takes 2 days 5h and costs $410 - $750.
It takes approximately 6h 30m to get from Los Angeles to Miami, including transfers.
Los Angeles to Miami bus services, operated by EPLA Limo Express, depart from Los Angeles station.
Los Angeles to Miami train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Los Angeles station.
The best way to get from Los Angeles to Miami is to fly which takes 6h 30m and costs $110 - $550. Alternatively, you can bus via Ciudad Juárez, which costs $410 - $750 and takes 2 days 5h, you could also train, which costs $950 - $2,300 and takes 3 days 18h.
What companies run services between Los Angeles, CA, USA and Miami, FL, USA?
American Airlines, Delta, and two other airlines fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Miami International Airport (MIA) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Los Angeles to Sw 1 St & 1 Ct via El Paso, El Paso, Houston, and Dolphin Mall in around 2d 5h.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Miami International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–490
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Miami International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Miami International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Long Beach Airport to Miami International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 38m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Miami International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Palm Beach International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Miami International Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $110–490
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–380
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Miami International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 32m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Miami International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Miami International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Long Beach Airport to Miami International Airport via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Long Beach Airport to Miami International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Long Beach Airport to Miami International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Long Beach Airport to Miami International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Long Beach Airport to Miami International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Miami International Airport via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Miami International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Miami International Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Palm Beach International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Palm Beach International Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $150–650
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Miami International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–490
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–380
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Miami International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Miami International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Palm Beach International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Miami International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–490
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–380
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Miami International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Palm Beach International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–380
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Palm Beach International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
- Website
- spirit.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–370
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Los Angeles to Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $360–850
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Los Angeles to San Diego Old Town Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $27–65
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Los Angeles to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 43h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $500–1,200
- 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
- $460–1,100
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 800-874-7245
- Tri-RailCustomerExperience@sfrta.fl.gov
- Website
- tri-rail.com
Train from West Palm Beach Station to Metrorail Transfer Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–11
- Website
- https://www.tri-rail.com
- Weekend | Holiday
- $5
- Weekday
- $8–11
- Phone
- +1 866 691 9732
- eplasales@eplalimo.com
- Website
- eplalimo.com
Bus from Los Angeles to El Paso
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $95–140
- Schedules at
- eplalimo.com
- One Way
- $95–140
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- info@tornadobus.com
- Website
- tornadobus.com
Bus from El Paso to Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–260
- Schedules at
- tornadobus.com
- Adults 11-59
- $120–260
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
- +1 800-923-1799
- 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
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Dallas Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $230–430
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Dallas Bus Station to Houston Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–75
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Los Angeles to Miami bus services, operated by EPLA Limo Express, arrive at El Paso station.
Miami is 3h ahead of Los Angeles. It is currently 10:48 AM in Los Angeles and 1:48 PM in Miami.
Los Angeles to Miami train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Los Angeles to Miami is 2709 miles. It takes approximately 43h 27m to drive from Los Angeles to Miami.
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