There are 7 ways to get from Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Miami by plane, bus (Greyhound), train, bus, car, 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 to Miami International Airport
best- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Miami International Airport (MIA)plane LAX - MIA
4h 56m$199–831Fly to Orlando, train
cheapest- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Orlando (MCO)plane LAX - MCO
- Take the train from Orlando to Miamitrain
9h 22m$172–826Bus
- 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 13h$478–698Train, bus
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Houstontrain Sunset Limited
- Take the bus from Houston - Harrisburg Blvd to Miamibus Houston
2d 14h$1,091–1,656Drive 2,704.3 mi
- Drive from Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Miamicar 2,704.3 mi
43h 50m$494–713Fly to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL)plane LAX - FLL
6h 12m$342–967Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Miami Amtrak Stationtrain
3d 20h$2,308–3,713
Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Miami by bus, foot, and train (Amtrak)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Miami is to fly which costs $190 - $850 and takes 4h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Miami is to fly which takes 4h 56m and costs $190 - $850.
No, there is no direct bus from Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Miami. However, there are services departing from LAX Tom Bradley International Terminal and arriving at Miami via Los Angeles Union Station, Dallas Bus Station and Houston - Harrisburg Blvd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 13h.
No, there is no direct train from Los Angeles Airport (LAX) 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 20h.
The distance between Los Angeles Airport (LAX) and Miami is 2354 miles. The road distance is 2720.1 miles.
The best way to get from Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Miami without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 13h and costs $470 - $700.
It takes approximately 4h 56m to get from Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Miami, including transfers.
Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Miami bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Los Angeles Union Station.
Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Miami train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Los Angeles station.
The best way to get from Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Miami is to fly which takes 4h 56m and costs $190 - $850. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $470 - $700 and takes 2 days 13h, you could also train, which costs $2,300 - $3,800 and takes 3 days 20h.
What companies run services between Los Angeles Airport (LAX), 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 LAX Tom Bradley International Terminal to Miami via Los Angeles Union Station, Dallas Bus Station, Houston Bus Station, and Houston - Harrisburg Blvd in around 2d 13h.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Miami International Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 52m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Miami International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 37m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Orlando via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Orlando via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 33m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Orlando via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Orlando via San Antonio
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Miami International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Miami International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
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
- $130–600
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Miami International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–270
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 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
- Phone
- +1 831-539-2901
- guestservices@gobrightline.com
- Website
- gobrightline.com
Train from Orlando to Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–170
- Book at
- Brightline
- Smart
- $40–90
- Premium
- $110–170
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- 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
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- contactus@omexusa.net
- 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
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Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Miami bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Dallas Bus Station.
Miami is 3h ahead of Los Angeles Airport (LAX). It is currently 08:04 in Los Angeles Airport (LAX) and 11:04 in Miami.
Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Miami train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Miami is 2720 miles. It takes approximately 43h 50m to drive from Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Miami.
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