There are 4 ways to get from Miami Beach to Lake Placid by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, train, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Miami Airport Station to Fort Lauderdale Stationtrain Trirail
- Take the train from Fort Lauderdale Amtrak Station to Sebring Stationtrain Silver Meteor / ...
5h 34m$137–214Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Miami Airport Station to West Palm Beach Stationtrain Trirail
- Take the bus from West Palm Beach Bus Station to Lake Placidbus Greyhound US0740s
6h 17m$26–49Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Miami Airport Station to Lake Placidbus Greyhound US0740s
6h 15m$31–58Drive 152.5 mi
- Drive from Miami Beach to Lake Placidcar 152.5 mi
2h 56m$28–41
Miami Beach to Lake Placid by bus (Greyhound)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Miami Beach to Lake Placid is to train and bus which costs $25 - $50 and takes 6h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Miami Beach to Lake Placid is to drive which takes 2h 56m and costs $27 - $40.
No, there is no direct bus from Miami Beach to Lake Placid. However, there are services departing from Collins Av & 17 St and arriving at Lake Placid via Miami Airport Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Miami Beach station to Lake Placid station. However, there are services departing from Miami Airport Station and arriving at Sebring Station via Fort Lauderdale Amtrak Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 34m.
The distance between Miami Beach and Lake Placid is 198 miles. The road distance is 153.4 miles.
The best way to get from Miami Beach to Lake Placid without a car is to train which takes 5h 34m and costs $130 - $220.
It takes approximately 5h 34m to get from Miami Beach to Lake Placid, including transfers.
Miami Beach to Lake Placid bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Miami Airport Station.
Miami Beach to Lake Placid train services, operated by Tri Rail, depart from Miami Airport Station.
The best way to get from Miami Beach to Lake Placid is to train which takes 5h 34m and costs $130 - $220. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $30 - $60 and takes 6h 15m.
What companies run services between Miami Beach, FL, USA and Lake Placid, FL, USA?
You can take a bus from Indian Creek & 43 St to Lake Placid via Miami, Airport Intermodal Station, Miami Airport Station, Fort Lauderdale Station, Fort Lauderdale Amtrak Station, and Sebring Station in around 5h 34m. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Miami Airport Station to Lake Placid once daily. Tickets cost $28–55 and the journey takes 4h 45m.
- Phone
- +1 800-874-7245
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tri Rail
Train from Miami Airport Station to Fort Lauderdale Station
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- Tri Rail
- Weekend | Holiday
- $5
- Weekday
- $4–6
Train from Miami Airport Station to West Palm Beach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–11
- Website
- Tri Rail
- Weekend | Holiday
- $5
- Weekday
- $8–11
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Fort Lauderdale Amtrak Station to Sebring Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–95
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Miami Airport Station to Lake Placid
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28–55
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from West Palm Beach Bus Station to Lake Placid
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–35
- Website
- Greyhound
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More Questions & Answers
Miami Beach to Lake Placid bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Lake Placid station.
Miami Beach to Lake Placid train services, operated by Tri Rail, arrive at Fort Lauderdale Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Miami Beach to Lake Placid is 153 miles. It takes approximately 2h 56m to drive from Miami Beach to Lake Placid.
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