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Daytona Beach, FL, USA to Miami, FL, USA from $27: 9 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Daytona Beach, United States of America
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Miami, United States of America

How to Get from Daytona Beach to Miami: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$27 - Night bus, trainBest price
393 kmDistance
4h 18m Fastest

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Bus
Average Duration
7h  29m
Estimated price
$31-128
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Train
Average Duration
6h  12m
Estimated price
$27-71
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Distance: 393 km
Duration: 4h 18m

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FlixBus
Bus
Average Duration
8h  58m
Estimated price
$27-92
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Drive
Average Duration
4h  18m
Estimated price
$45-70
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Plane
Average Duration
5h  34m
Estimated price
$60-289
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Amtrak
Drive
Train
Average Duration
9h  6m
Estimated price
$270-319
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various
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Plane
Average Duration
6h  34m
Estimated price
$310-311
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Average Duration
6h  4m
Estimated price
$312-313
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Plane
Average Duration
7h  42m
Estimated price
$314-315
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Traveling From Daytona Beach to Miami

The journey from Daytona Beach to Miami offers a remarkable contrast, where you can transition from the laid-back atmosphere of sun-kissed shores to the vibrant energy of a bustling city filled with diverse culture and nightlife.

Best Neighborhoods in Miami

Miami's neighborhoods each offer distinct vibes and experiences for visitors.

Wynwood
• Known for its colorful street art and murals.
• Home to trendy cafes and art galleries.
South Beach
• Iconic for its sandy beaches and vibrant nightlife.
• Features famous Art Deco architecture along Ocean Drive.
Little Havana
• Celebrates Cuban culture with lively music and food.
• Visit Domino Park for authentic local gatherings.

Best Times To Visit Miami's Attractions

Timing your visits to Miami's attractions can greatly enhance your experience.

Vizcaya Museum and Gardens
Visit early on weekday mornings for peaceful exploration and fewer crowds.
Miami Beach Boardwalk
Early morning or late afternoon strolls offer cooler temperatures and tranquility.
Wynwood Walls
Weekdays in the late afternoon allow for quieter views of the murals.

Miami Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Miami enjoys a tropical climate with warm temperatures year-round, making it a desirable destination for sun-seekers. The best times to visit are from late fall to early spring, as milder weather enhances outdoor activities and events while minimizing the chance of rain.

Dining Recommendation

Savor the vibrant flavors of Miami by trying a classic Cuban sandwich at Versailles, a celebrated eatery that embodies the city's rich cultural heritage. This dining experience offers an exciting contrast to Daytona Beach's seafood-focused fare, showcasing bold spices and a lively atmosphere that brings the essence of Miami to your plate.

Daytona Beach - Miami operators

Explore transport companies operating between Daytona Beach and Miami, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Bus
Contact phone
+1 214-849-8100
Website
https://www.greyhound.com/

Bus from Daytona Beach Bus Station to West Palm Beach Bus Station

Average Duration
5h 40m
Estimated price
$711-712

Bus from Daytona Beach Bus Station to Orlando Bus Station

Average Duration
1h 10m
Estimated price
$713-274

Bus from Daytona Beach Bus Station to Jacksonville

Average Duration
1h 45m
Estimated price
$714-45
Website
https://www.palmlandlines.com/

Bus from West Palm Beach FL to Miami FL

Average Duration
1h 20m
Estimated price
$45-712
Contact phone
+1 (855) 626-8585
Website
https://www.flixbus.com/

Bus from Daytona Beach to Miami Airport Station

Average Duration
7h 5m
Estimated price
$716-1280

Bus from West Palm Beach Bus Station to Downtown Miami

Average Duration
2h 20m
Estimated price
$715-45
Train
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
https://www.amtrak.com/home.html

Train from Daytona Beach - Hilton to DeLand Amtrak

Average Duration
1h
Estimated price
$270-319

Train from DeLand to Miami Amtrak Station

Average Duration
7h 6m
Estimated price
$270-319
Contact phone
954-783-6030
Website
https://www.tri-rail.com/

Train from West Palm Beach Station to Metrorail Transfer Station

Average Duration
1h 30m
Estimated price
$278-279
Plane
Website
https://aa.com

Plane from Orlando Airport to Miami Airport

Average Duration
1h 11m
Estimated price
$1280-1281

Plane from Jacksonville to Miami

Average Duration
1h 20m
Estimated price
$3160-600
Website
https://delta.com

Plane from Orlando Airport to Miami Airport

Average Duration
1h 7m
Estimated price
$1286-1287
Website
https://southwest.com

Plane from Orlando to Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International

Average Duration
1h 6m
Estimated price
$317-1288
Website
https://spirit.com

Plane from Orlando to Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International

Average Duration
1h 9m
Estimated price
$318-1289

Daytona Beach to Miami: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Daytona Beach and Miami offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

Useful tips for train travellers
• Onboard services for the train trip from Daytona Beach to Miami primarily include a café car offering snacks, drinks, and light meals. Expect options like sandwiches, salads, and hot beverages, but be sure to bring additional snacks if you have dietary restrictions or prefer a more substantial meal.
• For seating options, the train typically offers three classes: Economy, Business, and First Class. First Class provides spacious seating and complimentary meals, while Business Class offers comfortable seating with extra legroom, and Economy is the most budget-friendly option with standard seating. Consider upgrading to Business Class for smooth travel and extra amenities.
• Multiple operators service the route from Daytona Beach to Miami, most notably Amtrak. You can check their schedules and services on the Amtrak website at amtrak.com Additionally, Greyhound offers bus services along this route which you can explore at greyhound.com Useful links for local transport and station maps are accessible through the Miami-Dade Transit site at miamidade.gov
Useful tips for bus travellers
• Consider booking your ticket in advance through Greyhound USA or Palmland Bus Lines to secure the best prices; Greyhound's website is ">">greyhound.com and Palmland's website is ">">palmlandbuslines.com
• During your transfer in West Palm Beach, be aware of the bus schedule to avoid long waiting times; you can check the West Palm Beach bus terminal information and schedule at ">">palmtran.org to ensure a smooth transition.
• When arriving at the Miami FL station, familiarize yourself with the layout by reviewing an online map beforehand, as the terminal can be bustling; you can find the station map at Miami's transit authority website, which also provides information on connecting public transport options to navigate the city.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Daytona Beach and Miami is approximately 244 miles, or 261.1 miles by road. The typical travel time by train is about 9 hours and 6 minutes. By taking a bus to Orlando and then flying to Miami, the approximate travel time is 5 hours and 22 minutes. If you're driving, it usually takes around 4 hours and 21 minutes to reach Miami from Daytona Beach. Taking a bus directly from Daytona Beach to Miami typically takes about 7 hours and 9 minutes.
The most cost-effective transportation option for traveling from Daytona Beach to Miami is by bus, with tickets costing between $26 and $95. This method of transportation takes approximately 8 hours and 58 minutes. However, for a quicker journey, driving is the best option, taking only 4 hours and 21 minutes and costing between $45 and $70 in fuel expenses.
The prices for a bus ticket between Miami and Daytona Beach range from $26 to $111. The exact price will depend on factors such as the time of travel, the bus company, and any discounts or promotions available. It is recommended to compare prices from different bus operators and book in advance to secure the best rate for your trip.
To travel from Daytona Beach to Miami without using public transportation, the best option is to drive. The distance between the two cities is 261 miles, and it takes approximately 4 hours and 21 minutes by car. The cost of a one-way trip by car can range from $45 to $70, depending on factors such as fuel prices. Driving allows for flexibility and the convenience of having your own vehicle at your disposal throughout the journey.
Without a car, the best way to travel from Daytona Beach to Miami is by taking a bus via Orlando. This journey typically takes about 7 hours and 9 minutes. The cost of the bus ticket can range from $26 to $120. This option allows for a convenient and affordable way to travel between the two cities without the need for a car.
No, there is no direct link between Daytona Beach and Miami by bus. However, there are bus services operated by Greyhound USA that depart from Daytona Beach Bus Station and arrive at Miami FL via West Palm Beach FL. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7 hours and 29 minutes.
The flight between Dayton Beach and Miami typically takes about 1 hour and 2 minutes. This is for a direct flight from Orlando Airport to Miami Airport. The cost of the flight can vary depending on the airline, time of booking, and availability. It is recommended to check with different airlines to get the best price for your specific travel dates.
There are numerous hotels available in Miami, with over 2465 options to choose from. Prices for accommodation start at $58 per night, offering a range of choices to suit different budgets and preferences. Whether you are looking for luxury resorts, boutique hotels, or budget-friendly options, there is a wide selection of accommodations available in close proximity to Miami, ensuring that you can find a suitable place to stay during your visit.

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