Train
Driving
Kissimmee to Miami
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Kissimmee to Miami covers approximately 370 kilometers. The most common route is via the Florida Turnpike, which offers a direct and relatively fast path to South Florida. Driving takes about 3.5 to 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus or the Brightline train from nearby Orlando for a more comfortable experience. This route is a major artery connecting Central and South Florida.
Total Distance: Driving distance 370 km, Air distance 330 km.
Fastest Way
Brightline train is the fastest and most comfortable method.
Cheapest Way
Driving is the most cost-effective for groups.
Compare Kissimmee to Miami Routes
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| Duration | 3 hours | 3 hours 45 mins |
| Avg Price | $80 - $150 | $40 - $60 in fuel |
| Operator | Brightline | Personal Vehicle |
| Route | Orlando Station to MiamiCentral. | Florida Turnpike S. |
| Tip | Brightline offers a premium, high-speed rail experience. | The Turnpike is a toll road; ensure you have a SunPass or toll-by-plate. |
Travel Tips
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TollsThe Florida Turnpike has multiple tolls; use a SunPass for convenience.
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TrafficMiami traffic can be intense; avoid rush hours if possible.
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ParkingParking in Miami Beach can be expensive; use public garages.
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Train BookingBook Brightline tickets in advance for the best prices.
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WeatherMiami is hot and humid; pack accordingly.
Safety Tips
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DrivingStay alert for aggressive drivers in the Miami area.
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PedestrianUse crosswalks in busy tourist areas.
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WeatherBe prepared for sudden tropical rain showers.
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EmergencyKeep your phone charged and have a roadside assistance number saved.
People Also Ask
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Is there a train?Yes, Brightline provides high-speed rail service from Orlando to Miami.
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How long is the drive?It typically takes 3.5 to 4 hours depending on traffic.
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Is it expensive?Brightline is premium; driving is more budget-friendly.
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What is the best way to travel?Brightline is the most comfortable; driving is the most flexible.
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Are there tolls?Yes, the Florida Turnpike is a toll road.
Quick Info
- From Kissimmee, Florida, United States
- To Miami, Florida, United States
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
Early morning to avoid traffic in the Miami metropolitan area.
Things to Do in Miami
1
South Beach
Visit the world-famous beach known for its Art Deco architecture and vibrant nightlife.
2
Wynwood Walls
Explore this outdoor museum featuring large-scale murals by international artists.
3
Vizcaya Museum and Gardens
Tour this historic estate with its beautiful Italian Renaissance-style gardens.
4
Little Havana
Experience the culture, food, and music of Miami's Cuban community.
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