There are 10 ways to get from Los Angeles to Miami by plane, bus, train, car, bus (Greyhound), or train (Amtrak)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Miami International Airport
best- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Miami International Airport (MIA)plane LAX - MIA
6h 31m$198–663Fly Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Miami International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Miami International Airport (MIA)plane BUR - MIA
8h 22m$137–559Bus via Ciudad Juárez
- Take the bus from E 6th St / Wall - Los Angeles to El Pasobus Cbx
- Take the bus from El Paso, TX - Tornado Bus Co to Houston, TX - Houston Airline Drbus
- Take the bus from Houston - Harrisburg Blvd to Miamibus
2d 7h$456–582Train, bus
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Houstontrain Sunset Limited
- Take the bus from Houston - Harrisburg Blvd to Miamibus Houston
2d 13h$1,082–1,622Drive 2,692.8 mi
- Drive from Los Angeles to Miamicar 2,692.8 mi
43h 29m$492–710Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL)plane LAX - FLL
7h 47m$351–969Fly Long Beach Airport to Miami International Airport
- Fly from Long Beach Airport (LGB) to Miami International Airport (MIA)plane LGB - MIA
9h 49m$206–856Train to San Diego International Airport, fly to Miami International Airport
- Take the train from Los Angeles to San Diego Old Town Transportation Centertrain
- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Miami International Airport (MIA)plane SAN - MIA
9h 4m$198–565Bus
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Dallas Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Houston Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Houston - Harrisburg Blvd to Miamibus
2d 11h$474–678Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Miami Amtrak Stationtrain
3d 18h$2,335–3,694
Los Angeles to Miami by train (Amtrak)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Los Angeles to Miami is to train and fly which costs $190 - $600 and takes 9h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Los Angeles to Miami is to fly which takes 6h 31m and costs $190 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from Los Angeles to Miami. However, there are services departing from E 6th St / Wall - Los Angeles and arriving at Miami via El Paso, TX - Tornado Bus Co, N Main St @ Airline Dr and Houston - Harrisburg Blvd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 7h.
No, there is no direct train from Los Angeles to Miami station. However, there are services departing from Los Angeles and arriving at Miami Amtrak Station via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 18h.
The distance between Los Angeles and Miami is 2368 miles. The road distance is 2708.5 miles.
The best way to get from Los Angeles to Miami without a car is to bus via Ciudad Juárez which takes 2 days 7h and costs $450 - $600.
It takes approximately 6h 31m to get from Los Angeles to Miami, including transfers.
Los Angeles to Miami bus services, operated by CBX Cross Border Express, depart from E 6th St / Wall - Los Angeles station.
Los Angeles to Miami train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Los Angeles station.
The best way to get from Los Angeles to Miami is to fly which takes 6h 31m and costs $190 - $700. Alternatively, you can bus via Ciudad Juárez, which costs $450 - $600 and takes 2 days 7h, you could also train, which costs $2,300 - $3,700 and takes 3 days 18h.
What companies run services between Los Angeles, CA, USA and Miami, FL, USA?
American Airlines, Delta, and two other airlines fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Miami International Airport (MIA) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from E 6th St / Wall - Los Angeles to Miami via El Paso, El Paso, TX - Tornado Bus Co, Houston, TX - Houston Airline Dr, N Main St @ Airline Dr, Smith St @ Lamar St, Theater District Rusk EB, Magnolia Park Transit Center EB, and Houston - Harrisburg Blvd in around 2d 7h.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Miami International Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–490
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Miami International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–490
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Miami International Airport via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $130–550
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Miami International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 31m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–550
Flights from Long Beach Airport to Miami International Airport via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Long Beach Airport to Miami International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 7m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $220–900
Flights from Long Beach Airport to Miami International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Long Beach Airport to Miami International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 2m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–900
Flights from Long Beach Airport to Miami International Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Miami International Airport via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–480
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Miami International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $120–480
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Miami International Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $110–480
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Miami International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–490
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Miami International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–550
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Miami International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 28m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–550
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Miami International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–480
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Miami International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–490
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–550
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–550
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Miami International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–480
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–550
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Miami International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–490
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Miami International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $900–1,400
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to San Diego Old Town Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $65–110
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 43h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,200–1,900
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Miami Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 46h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,100–1,800
- Website
- Amtrak
- [email protected]
- Website
- CBX Cross Border Express
Bus from E 6th St / Wall - Los Angeles to El Paso
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $110–160
- Schedules at
- CBX Cross Border Express
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tornado Bus Company
Bus from El Paso, TX - Tornado Bus Co to Houston, TX - Houston Airline Dr
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $160–180
- Schedules at
- Tornado Bus Company
- Adult
- $160–180
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- Omnibus Express
Bus from Houston - Harrisburg Blvd to Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $180–240
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express
Bus from Houston - Harrisburg Blvd to Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $180–240
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express
Bus from Houston - Harrisburg Blvd to Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $180–240
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Dallas Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $250–380
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Dallas Bus Station to Houston Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Website
- Greyhound
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Booking & Getting There
Los Angeles to Miami bus services, operated by CBX Cross Border Express, arrive at El Paso station.
Miami is 3h ahead of Los Angeles. It is currently 7:23 PM in Los Angeles and 10:23 PM in Miami.
Los Angeles to Miami train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Los Angeles to Miami is 2709 miles. It takes approximately 43h 29m to drive from Los Angeles to Miami.
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