There are 11 ways to get from Miami to Paterson by plane, bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Miami International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
best- Fly from Miami International Airport (MIA) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane MIA - EWR
5h 31m$172–987Train to President Donald J. Trump International Airport, fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Metrorail Transfer Station to West Palm Beach Stationtrain
- Fly from President Donald J. Trump International Airport (PBI) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane PBI - JFK
8h 14m$115–492Bus
- Take the bus from Miami Airport Station to NYC Upper Manhattanbus FlixBus N2473
- Take the bus from Gw Bridge Bus Terminal to Broadway Bus Terminalbus 171
28h 39m$203–339Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Miami Amtrak Station to Newark Penn Stationtrain Silver Meteor
28h 50m$401–862Drive 1,276.2 mi
- Drive from Miami to Patersoncar 1,276.2 mi
21h 35m$233–337Fly Miami-Opa Locka Executive Airport to Teterboro Airport
- Fly from Miami-Opa Locka Executive Airport (OPF) to Teterboro Airport (TEB)plane OPF - TEB
4h 38m$135–515Fly Miami International Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Fly from Miami International Airport (MIA) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane MIA - LGA
5h 59m$137–677Fly Miami International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Fly from Miami International Airport (MIA) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane MIA - JFK
5h 52m$418–1,040Fly Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Fly from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane FLL - EWR
6h 12m$195–1,142Fly Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Fly from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane FLL - LGA
6h 37m$120–582Fly Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Fly from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane FLL - JFK
6h 28m$301–1,245
Miami to Paterson by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Miami to Paterson is to bus which costs $200 - $340 and takes 28h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Miami to Paterson is to fly which takes 4h 38m and costs $130 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Miami station to Paterson. However, there are services departing from Miami Airport Station and arriving at Broadway Bus Terminal via Gw Bridge Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 39m.
No, there is no direct train from Miami station to Paterson station. However, there are services departing from Miami Amtrak Station and arriving at Newark Penn Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 50m.
The distance between Miami and Paterson is 1116 miles. The road distance is 1283.6 miles.
The best way to get from Miami to Paterson without a car is to bus which takes 28h 39m and costs $200 - $340.
It takes approximately 5h 31m to get from Miami to Paterson, including transfers.
Miami to Paterson bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Miami Airport Station.
Miami to Paterson train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Miami Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Miami to Paterson is to fly which takes 5h 31m and costs $170 - $1,000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $200 - $340 and takes 28h 39m, you could also train, which costs $400 - $900 and takes 28h 50m.
What companies run services between Miami, FL, USA and Paterson, NJ, USA?
American Airlines and United Airlines fly from Miami International Airport (MIA) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Miami Airport Station to Broadway Bus Terminal via NYC Upper Manhattan and Gw Bridge Bus Terminal in around 28h 39m.
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–410
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–410
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $90–420
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Raleigh/Durham
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–420
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 12m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $90–420
Flights from President Donald J. Trump International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–440
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Miami International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–380
Flights from Miami International Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Miami International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–380
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Miami International Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Miami International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–380
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–410
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Raleigh/Durham
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–420
Flights from President Donald J. Trump International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–440
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Miami International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–380
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–410
- Website
- jsx.com
Flights from Miami-Opa Locka Executive Airport to Teterboro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–470
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Miami Amtrak Station to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $390–900
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 800-874-7245
- Tri-RailCustomerExperience@sfrta.fl.gov
- Website
- Tri Rail
Train from Metrorail Transfer Station to West Palm Beach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–11
- Website
- Tri Rail
- Weekend | Holiday
- $5
- Weekday
- $8–11
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Miami Airport Station to NYC Upper Manhattan
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $190–320
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Bus from Gw Bridge Bus Terminal to Broadway Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–23
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $7–23
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More Questions & Answers
Miami to Paterson bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at NYC Upper Manhattan station.
Miami to Paterson train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Newark Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Miami to Paterson is 1284 miles. It takes approximately 21h 35m to drive from Miami to Paterson.
There are 2553+ hotels available in Paterson.







