There are 6 ways to get from Miami to Clearwater by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, plane, bus, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Miami Amtrak Station to Tampatrain Floridian
5h 57m$137–242Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Miami Airport Station to Tampa Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2421 / ...
9h 49m$50–88Drive 271.3 mi
- Drive from Miami to Clearwatercar 271.3 mi
4h 56m$50–72Fly Miami International Airport to Tampa, line 300 bus, line 52 bus
- Fly from Miami International Airport (MIA) to Tampa (TPA)plane MIA - TPA
- Take the bus from Tpa Rental Car Facility to Psta 34Th St Complex - Shelter - Dbus
- Take the bus from Psta 34Th St Complex - Shelter - A to Fort Harrison Ave S + Court Stbus
4h 48m$756–1,106Train to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport, fly to Tampa, line 300 bus, line 52 bus
- Take the train from Metrorail Transfer Station to Fort Lauderdale Airport Stationtrain
- Fly from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL) to Tampa (TPA)plane FLL - TPA
- Take the bus from Tpa Rental Car Facility to Psta 34Th St Complex - Shelter - Dbus
- Take the bus from Psta 34Th St Complex - Shelter - A to Fort Harrison Ave S + Court Stbus
5h 32m$129–561Fly Miami International Airport to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport, line 18 bus
- Fly from Miami International Airport (MIA) to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ)plane MIA - SRQ
- Take the bus from Grand Central Station - C to Park St Terminal - Platform - Dbus
7h 5m$60–413
Miami to Clearwater by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Miami to Clearwater is to bus which costs $45 - $90 and takes 9h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Miami to Clearwater is to fly and line 300 bus and line 52 bus which takes 4h 48m and costs $750 - $1,200.
No, there is no direct bus from Miami station to Clearwater. However, there are services departing from Miami Airport Station and arriving at Park St Terminal - Platform - B via Marion Transit Parking Lot and Psta 34Th St Complex - Shelter - A. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 49m.
No, there is no direct train from Miami station to Clearwater. However, there are services departing from Miami Amtrak Station and arriving at Tampa via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 57m.
The distance between Miami and Clearwater is 279 miles. The road distance is 272.9 miles.
The best way to get from Miami to Clearwater without a car is to train which takes 5h 57m and costs $130 - $250.
It takes approximately 5h 57m to get from Miami to Clearwater, including transfers.
Miami to Clearwater bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Miami Airport Station.
Miami to Clearwater train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Miami Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Miami to Clearwater is to train which takes 5h 57m and costs $130 - $250. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $45 - $90 and takes 9h 49m.
What companies run services between Miami, FL, USA and Clearwater, FL, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Miami Amtrak Station to Tampa once daily. Tickets cost $75–170 and the journey takes 5h 26m. Alternatively, Flixbus USA operates a bus from Miami Airport Station to Tampa Bus Station 4 times a day. Tickets cost $40–70 and the journey takes 7h 5m. Greyhound USA also services this route once daily.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Miami International Airport to Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–290
Flights from Miami International Airport to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–400
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–470
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–310
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–310
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Miami Amtrak Station to Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–170
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 800-874-7245
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tri Rail
Train from Metrorail Transfer Station to Fort Lauderdale Airport Station
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- Website
- Tri Rail
- Weekend | Holiday
- $5
- Weekday
- $3–6
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Miami Airport Station to Tampa Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–70
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Miami Airport Station to Tampa Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 727-540-1900
- [email protected]
- Website
- Pinellas Suncoast Transit Authority
Bus from Tpa Rental Car Facility to Psta 34Th St Complex - Shelter - D
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- Pinellas Suncoast Transit Authority
- Adult
- $3
Bus from Psta 34Th St Complex - Shelter - A to Fort Harrison Ave S + Court St
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- Pinellas Suncoast Transit Authority
- Adult
- $3
Bus from Tpa Rental Car Facility to Psta 34Th St Complex - Shelter - D
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- Pinellas Suncoast Transit Authority
- Adult
- $3
Bus from Psta 34Th St Complex - Shelter - A to Fort Harrison Ave S + Court St
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- Pinellas Suncoast Transit Authority
- Adult
- $3
Bus from Grand Central Station - C to Park St Terminal - Platform - D
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- Pinellas Suncoast Transit Authority
- Adult
- $3
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More Questions & Answers
Miami to Clearwater bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Tampa Bus Station.
Miami to Clearwater train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Tampa station.
Yes, the driving distance between Miami to Clearwater is 273 miles. It takes approximately 4h 56m to drive from Miami to Clearwater.
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