Is there a train to Miami?

You can take Amtrak from NYC, but it is a very long journey.

What is the best way to get there?

Flying is the most efficient and practical method.

Yes, expect tolls on the I-95 route if driving.

Yes, tourist areas are generally safe and well-patrolled.

East Stroudsburg

Miami

Flight Driving

East Stroudsburg to Miami

Updated: 28 May 2026

The distance from East Stroudsburg to Miami is approximately 1,250 miles. Driving takes about 20 to 22 hours via I-95 South. Alternatively, you can drive to Newark Liberty International Airport and take a direct flight to Miami International Airport. Flying is highly recommended for this long-distance journey to save time and energy.

Total Distance: 2,000 km driving distance; 1,750 km straight-line air distance.

Fastest Way

Flying is significantly faster, taking only a few hours compared to a full day of driving.

Cheapest Way

Flying is often more cost-effective than the total cost of fuel, tolls, and overnight lodging.

Compare East Stroudsburg to Miami Routes

	Flight Direct	Driving Direct
Duration	3 hours	20 hours
Avg Price	$250 - $500	$250 in fuel and tolls
Operator	American Airlines / JetBlue	Personal Vehicle
Route	Fly from Newark (EWR) to Miami (MIA).	I-95 South all the way to Florida.
Tip	Book flights in advance to secure the best rates.	This is a very long drive; plan for at least one overnight stop.

Travel Tips

Airport Transit
Use the Metrorail or ride-sharing services to get from the airport to your destination.
Traffic
Miami traffic can be very heavy; use public transit whenever possible.
Parking
Parking in Miami is expensive; use public transit or hotel parking.
Food
Don't leave without trying authentic Cuban food.
Planning
Check the weather before you go; Miami summers can be very hot and humid.

Safety Tips

Awareness
Stay alert in busy tourist areas and on public transit.
Vehicle Safety
If driving, park in secure garages and keep valuables out of sight.
Emergency
Keep your phone charged and have a roadside assistance plan.
Navigation
Use GPS to navigate the city's complex highway system.