Is there a direct train?

No, you will need to transfer in Philadelphia or New York.

How long is the trip?

The trip takes approximately 28 to 30 hours.

What is the best time to visit?

Winter and spring offer the most pleasant weather.

Yes, if you are driving, expect tolls on the I-95 corridor.

Yes, flights are available from Philadelphia or Newark airports.

Atlantic City

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Atlantic City to Miami

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Atlantic City to Miami covers about 1,200 miles. You can take a bus or train, typically involving a transfer in Philadelphia or New York City. Amtrak provides rail service from the East Coast to Miami, while bus companies like Greyhound offer connecting routes. Plan for a long day of travel. Enjoy the scenic route through the East Coast.

Total Distance: 1,900 km driving, 1,700 km air distance.

Fastest Way

Train travel via Amtrak is generally faster and more comfortable.

Cheapest Way

Bus travel is generally the most cost-effective option.

Compare Atlantic City to Miami Routes

	Train Connecting	Bus Connecting
Duration	28 hours	30 hours
Avg Price	$200 - $500	$150 - $350
Operator	Amtrak	Greyhound
Route	NJ Transit to Philadelphia, then Amtrak to Miami.	Atlantic City to Philadelphia, then Philadelphia to Miami.
Tip	The Amtrak Silver Service is a popular route to Miami.	Buses are often the most affordable option.

Travel Tips

Public Transit
Use the Metrorail and Metromover system to get around Miami easily.
Weather
Miami can be very hot and humid in the summer; stay hydrated.
Walking
Miami is a sprawling city; consider using ride-sharing services.
Dining
Try the local Cuban cuisine and fresh seafood.
Booking
Book your train or bus tickets in advance.

Safety Tips

Public Transit
Stay aware of your surroundings when using public transportation.
Walking
Use crosswalks and follow traffic signals.
Emergency
Know the location of the nearest hospital or urgent care.
Valuables
Keep your belongings secure in crowded areas.