There are 8 ways to get from Miami to Alcatraz Federal Penitentiary by plane, ferry, bus, train, car, or subway
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Miami International Airport to San Francisco International Airport, ferry
best- Fly from Miami International Airport (MIA) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane MIA - SFO
- Take the ferry from Pier 33 to Alcatraz Islandferry
8h 48m$230–453Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Miami Airport Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Dallas Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to San Franciscobus
- Take the ferry from Pier 33 to Alcatraz Islandferry
3d 1h$548–877Train, ferry
- Take the train from Miami Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Emeryvilletrain
- Take the ferry from Pier 33 to Alcatraz Islandferry
4d 6h$1,223–2,678Drive 3,026.5 mi
- Drive from Miami to Alcatraz Federal Penitentiarycar 3,026.5 mi
2d 1h$553–798Fly Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to San Francisco International Airport, ferry
- Fly from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane FLL - SFO
- Take the ferry from Pier 33 to Alcatraz Islandferry
9h 33m$323–1,018Fly Miami International Airport to Oakland International Airport, ferry
- Fly from Miami International Airport (MIA) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane MIA - OAK
- Take the ferry from Pier 33 to Alcatraz Islandferry
10h 23m$245–858Fly Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Oakland International Airport, ferry
- Fly from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane FLL - OAK
- Take the ferry from Pier 33 to Alcatraz Islandferry
11h 9m$268–913Fly Miami International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, BART, ferry
- Fly from Miami International Airport (MIA) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane MIA - SJC
- Take the subway from Milpitas to Embarcaderosubway
- Take the ferry from Pier 33 to Alcatraz Islandferry
11h 41m$251–864
Miami to Alcatraz Federal Penitentiary by bus, foot, and ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Miami to Alcatraz Federal Penitentiary is to fly and ferry which costs $230 - $460 and takes 8h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Miami to Alcatraz Federal Penitentiary is to fly and ferry which takes 8h 48m and costs $230 - $460.
The distance between Miami and Alcatraz Federal Penitentiary is 2618 miles. The road distance is 3044.1 miles.
The best way to get from Miami to Alcatraz Federal Penitentiary without a car is to bus and ferry which takes 3 days 1h and costs $550 - $900.
It takes approximately 8h 48m to get from Miami to Alcatraz Federal Penitentiary, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Miami to Alcatraz Federal Penitentiary is 3044 miles. It takes approximately 2 days 1h to drive from Miami to Alcatraz Federal Penitentiary.
There are 816+ hotels available in Alcatraz Federal Penitentiary.
What companies run services between Miami, FL, USA and Alcatraz Federal Penitentiary, CA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Miami to Alcatraz Federal Penitentiary. However, you can take the vehicle to Miami International Airport, walk to Miami International Airport (MIA) airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport (SFO), walk to San Francisco International Airport, take the subway to Embarcadero, walk to Market St & Main St, take the vehicle to The Embarcadero & Bay St, walk to Pier 33, take the ferry to Alcatraz Island, then walk to Alcatraz Federal Penitentiary. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Miami Airport Station to Alcatraz Federal Penitentiary via Atlanta Bus Station, Dallas Bus Station, Los Angeles Union Station, San Francisco, 3rd St & Bryant St, Kearny St & North Point St, Pier 33, and Alcatraz Island in around 3d 1h.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Miami International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Miami International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 42m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Miami International Airport to Oakland International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Miami International Airport to Oakland International Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 42m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Miami International Airport to Oakland International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 52m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–800
Flights from Miami International Airport to Oakland International Airport via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Oakland International Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $210–850
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Oakland International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–900
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Oakland International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 22m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $210–850
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Oakland International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $210–850
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Oakland International Airport via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–850
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Oakland International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–900
Flights from Miami International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Miami International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 47m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Miami International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 27m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Miami International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 42m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Miami Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 46h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $500–1,200
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Emeryville
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $600–1,400
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Miami Airport Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–160
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–90
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 202-208-6843
- Website
- National Parks Shuttle Bus
Ferry from Pier 33 to Alcatraz Island
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $48
- Website
- National Parks Shuttle Bus
Ferry from Pier 33 to Alcatraz Island
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $48
- Website
- National Parks Shuttle Bus
Ferry from Pier 33 to Alcatraz Island
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $48
- Website
- National Parks Shuttle Bus
Ferry from Pier 33 to Alcatraz Island
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $48
- Website
- National Parks Shuttle Bus
Ferry from Pier 33 to Alcatraz Island
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $48
- Website
- National Parks Shuttle Bus
Ferry from Pier 33 to Alcatraz Island
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $48
- Website
- National Parks Shuttle Bus
Ferry from Pier 33 to Alcatraz Island
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $48
- Website
- National Parks Shuttle Bus
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