Yes, the Brightline runs directly to Miami.

How long is the drive?

It takes about 40 minutes of driving time.

Yes, there are tolls on some of the roads in the area.

The downtown area is very walkable.

What is the best time to visit?

Winter and spring are the most pleasant seasons.

Hollywood

Miami

Train Driving

Hollywood to Miami

Updated: 29 May 2026

The journey from Hollywood to Miami is a short 30-kilometer trip along the South Florida coast. By car, you will take I-95 South, taking about 30 to 45 minutes depending on traffic. Alternatively, you can take the Brightline train from the Hollywood station to MiamiCentral. Miami is a vibrant city known for its beaches, nightlife, and cultural diversity.

Total Distance: 30 km driving, 25 km air distance.

Fastest Way

The Brightline train is the fastest, taking about 30 minutes.

Cheapest Way

Driving is the most cost-effective way to travel for this distance.

Compare Hollywood to Miami Routes

	Train Direct	Driving Direct
Duration	30 mins	40 mins
Avg Price	$10-$25	$5-$10 in fuel
Operator	Brightline	Personal Vehicle
Route	Hollywood Station to MiamiCentral.	I-95 S.
Tip	Book your tickets in advance on the Brightline website.	Expect heavy traffic on I-95 during rush hour; plan accordingly.

Travel Tips

Traffic Timing
Avoid I-95 during rush hour.
Train Booking
Book your Brightline tickets in advance to save money.
Parking
Use the parking garages in downtown Miami for easy access to the city.
Local Transit
The Metrorail and Metromover are convenient ways to get around the city.
Dining
Try the local food scene, which is known for its diversity and quality.