There are 9 ways to get from Washington DC to Miami by plane, bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, train, 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.
Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Miami International Airport
best- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Miami International Airport (MIA)plane DCA - MIA
4h 11m$143–1,004Train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly to Miami International Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain
- Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Miami International Airport (MIA)plane BWI - MIA
4h 50m$64–942Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Miamibus FlixBus N2473
23h 20m$162–282Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to Miami Amtrak Stationtrain Silver Meteor / ...
24h 52m$352–802Drive 1,048.9 mi
- Drive from Washington DC to Miamicar 1,048.9 mi
17h 15m$192–277Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL)plane DCA - FLL
5h 17m$656–1,610Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Miami International Airport
- Take the subway from McPherson Square, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Miami International Airport (MIA)plane IAD - MIA
4h 59m$132–373Train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain
- Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL)plane BWI - FLL
6h 6m$137–1,108Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport
- Take the subway from McPherson Square, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL)plane IAD - FLL
6h 2m$125–429
Washington DC to Miami by foot and bus (Flixbus)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Washington DC to Miami is to subway and fly which costs $130 - $380 and takes 4h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Washington DC to Miami is to fly which takes 4h 11m and costs $140 - $1,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Washington DC to Miami. However, there are services departing from 13 St NW+G St NW and arriving at Miami via Washington Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Washington DC station to Miami station. However, there are services departing from Washington Union Station and arriving at Miami Amtrak Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 52m.
The distance between Washington DC and Miami is 935 miles. The road distance is 1055 miles.
The best way to get from Washington DC to Miami without a car is to bus which takes 23h 20m and costs $160 - $290.
It takes approximately 4h 11m to get from Washington DC to Miami, including transfers.
Washington DC to Miami bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Washington Union Station.
Washington DC to Miami train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Washington Union Station.
The best way to get from Washington DC to Miami is to fly which takes 4h 11m and costs $140 - $1,000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $160 - $290 and takes 23h 20m, you could also train, which costs $350 - $800 and takes 24h 52m.
What companies run services between Washington DC, USA and Miami, FL, USA?
American Airlines and Delta fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Miami International Airport (MIA) hourly. Alternatively, Flixbus USA operates a bus from Washington Union Station to Miami 4 times a week. Tickets cost $160–280 and the journey takes 22h 5m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Miami International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport via Raleigh/Durham
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Miami International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Miami International Airport via Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Miami International Airport via Raleigh/Durham
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Miami International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Miami International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–380
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–310
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–420
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Miami International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–440
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–450
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Miami International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Washington Union Station to Miami Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $350–800
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–20
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–20
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- 1-866-743-3682
- Website
- Maryland Transit
Train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–9
- Website
- Maryland Transit
- Standard Fare
- $2–9
Train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–9
- Website
- Maryland Transit
- Standard Fare
- $2–9
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–550
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $6–440
- First Class
- $100–550
Train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–550
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $6–440
- First Class
- $100–550
Subway from McPherson Square, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
Subway from McPherson Square, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Washington Union Station to Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $160–280
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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Booking & Getting There
Washington DC to Miami bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Miami station.
Washington DC to Miami train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Miami Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Washington DC to Miami is 1055 miles. It takes approximately 17h 15m to drive from Washington DC to Miami.
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