Florida

Railroads Overview

Florida is a state in the Southeastern and South Atlantic regions of the United States. It borders the Gulf of Mexico to the west, Alabama to the northwest, Georgia to the north, the Atlantic Ocean to the east, the Straits of Florida to the south, and The Bahamas to the southeast. About two-thirds of Florida occupies a peninsula between the Gulf of Mexico and the Atlantic Ocean. It has the longest coastline in the contiguous United States, spanning approximately 1,350 miles (2,170 km), not including its many barrier islands. It is the only state that borders both the Gulf of Mexico and the Atlantic Ocean. With a population of over 23 million, it is the third-most populous state in the United States and ranks seventh in population density as of 2020. Florida spans 65,758 square miles (170,310 km2), ranking 22nd in area among the states. The Miami metropolitan area, anchored by the cities of Miami, Fort Lauderdale, and West Palm Beach, is the state's largest metropolitan area, with a population of 6.138 million; the most populous city is Jacksonville. Florida's other major population centers include Tampa Bay, Orlando, Cape Coral, and the state capital of Tallahassee.

Population

21.6 million

Median Household Income

$67,917

No Vehicle Access

6.0%

Number of Amtrak Stations

20

Number of Amtrak Routes

3

Poverty Rate

12.9%

Public Transit Providers

Amtrak
Tri-Rail
SunRail
Miami-Dade Transit

Official Links

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Amtrak Stations

Kissimmee

Kissimmee (KIS)

Kissimmee station is a train station in Kissimmee, Florida. It is served by SunRail commuter rail service and two Amtrak intercity routes. The statio…

Hours: Station Building: 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM Daily

Timezone: America/New_York

Routes Served Count: 3

ADA Accessible: Yes

Region: FL

Deerfield Beach

Deerfield Beach (DFB)

Deerfield Beach station is a train station in Deerfield Beach, Florida. It is served by Amtrak intercity rail and Tri-Rail commuter rail trains. It i…

Hours: Station Building: 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Daily

Timezone: America/New_York

Routes Served Count: 2

ADA Accessible: Yes

Region: FL

West Palm Beach

West Palm Beach (WPB)

West Palm Beach station is a train station in West Palm Beach, Florida. It is served by Amtrak passenger rail and Tri-Rail commuter rail service. It …

Hours: Station Building: 7:00 AM - 9:00 PM Daily

Timezone: America/New_York

Routes Served Count: 8

ADA Accessible: Yes

Region: FL

Hollywood

Hollywood (HOL)

Hollywood station is a train station in Hollywood, Florida, which is served by Tri-Rail and Amtrak. The station is located at 3001 Hollywood Boulevar…

Hours: Station Building: 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM Daily

Timezone: America/New_York

Routes Served Count: 3

ADA Accessible: Yes

Region: FL

Miami

Miami (MIA)

Miami station is a train station in Miami-Dade County, Florida, on the border of Miami and Hialeah. It is the southern terminus for Amtrak's Floridia…

Hours: Station Building: 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM Daily

Timezone: America/New_York

Routes Served Count: 18

ADA Accessible: Yes

Region: FL

Orlando

Orlando (ORL)

Orlando Health/Amtrak station, also known as Orlando station, is a train station in Orlando, Florida. It is served by Amtrak, the national railroad p…

Hours: Station Building: 7:00 AM - 9:00 PM Daily

Timezone: America/New_York

Routes Served Count: 2

ADA Accessible: Yes

Region: FL

Palatka

Palatka (PAK)

Palatka station is an Amtrak train station in Palatka, Florida. It is served by the daily Floridian and Silver Meteor trains. The 1908-built station …

Hours: Station Building: 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Daily

Timezone: America/New_York

Routes Served Count: 3

ADA Accessible: Yes

Region: FL

Fort Lauderdale

Fort Lauderdale (FTL)

Fort Lauderdale station is a train station in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. It is served by Tri-Rail and Amtrak. The station is located on Southwest 21st…

Hours: Station Building: 5:30 AM - 11:00 PM Daily

Timezone: America/New_York

Routes Served Count: 2

ADA Accessible: Yes

Region: FL

Lakeland

Lakeland (LKL)

Lakeland station is an Amtrak train station in Lakeland, Florida, served by the daily Floridian. The station is located on the northern shore of Lake…

Hours: Station Building: 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM Daily

Timezone: America/New_York

Routes Served Count: 15

ADA Accessible: Yes

Region: FL

Sanford

Sanford (SFA)

Sanford station is a railroad terminal in Sanford, Florida. It is the southern terminus for Amtrak's Auto Train, which runs between this station and …

Hours: Station Building: 5:30 AM - 11:00 PM Daily

Timezone: America/New_York

Routes Served Count: 3

ADA Accessible: Yes

Region: FL

Delray Beach

Delray Beach (DLB)

Delray Beach station is a train station located off South Congress Avenue in Delray Beach, Florida. It is served by Tri-Rail commuter rail service pl…

Hours: Station Building: 5:30 AM - 11:00 PM Daily

Timezone: America/New_York

Routes Served Count: 2

ADA Accessible: Yes

Region: FL

Winter Haven

Winter Haven (WTH)

Winter Haven station is an Amtrak train station in Winter Haven, Florida. It is served by the Floridian and Silver Meteor.

Hours: Station Building: 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM Daily

Timezone: America/New_York

Routes Served Count: 3

ADA Accessible: Yes

Region: FL

Sebring

Sebring (SBG)

Sebring station is an Amtrak train station in Sebring, Florida, United States. It is served by the Floridian and Silver Meteor.

Hours: Station Building: 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Daily

Timezone: America/New_York

Routes Served Count: 3

ADA Accessible: Yes

Region: FL

DeLand

DeLand (DLD)

DeLand station is a train station in DeLand, Florida, United States, located west of the downtown area. It is served by SunRail commuter rail service…

Hours: Station Building: 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Daily

Timezone: America/New_York

Routes Served Count: 3

ADA Accessible: Yes

Region: FL

Jacksonville

Jacksonville (JAX)

Jacksonville station is an Amtrak train station in the Northside neighborhood of Jacksonville, Florida, United States. It is served by the Floridian …

Hours: Station Building: 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM Daily

Timezone: America/New_York

Routes Served Count: 3

ADA Accessible: Yes

Region: FL

Flindt Landing

Flindt Landing (FLTL)

The Canadian is a transcontinental passenger train operated by Via Rail on its Western Canada service between Union Station in Toronto, Ontario, and …

Hours: Station Building: 5:30 AM - 11:00 PM Daily

Timezone: America/Winnipeg

Routes Served Count: 3

ADA Accessible: Yes

Region: FL

Okeechobee

Okeechobee (OKE)

Okeechobee station is a train station in Okeechobee, Florida, served by Amtrak.

Hours: Station Building: 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM Daily

Timezone: America/New_York

Routes Served Count: 3

ADA Accessible: Yes

Region: FL

Tampa

Tampa (TPA)

Tampa Union Station is an Amtrak train station in Tampa, Florida. The station is located at 601 North Nebraska Avenue. Built in 1912, it was added to…

Hours: Station Building: 7:00 AM - 9:00 PM Daily

Timezone: America/New_York

Routes Served Count: 3

ADA Accessible: Yes

Region: FL

Winter Park

Winter Park (WPK)

Winter Park station is a train station in Winter Park, Florida. It is served by SunRail commuter rail service and Amtrak Floridian and Silver Meteor …

Hours: Station Building: 5:30 AM - 11:00 PM Daily

Timezone: America/New_York

Routes Served Count: 3

ADA Accessible: Yes

Region: FL

Lakeland

Lakeland (LAK)

Lakeland station is an Amtrak train station in Lakeland, Florida, served by the daily Floridian. The station is located on the northern shore of Lake…

Hours: Station Building: 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Daily

Timezone: America/New_York

Routes Served Count: 15

ADA Accessible: Yes

Region: FL

Passing Routes

Auto

Auto

The Amtrak Auto Train runs non-stop to get both you and your vehicle from the DC area to just outside Orlando, Florida. Pack your car like luggage an…

Stations Served: 16

Travel Time: 17 hours 29 minutes

Major Stops: Orlando, Orlando

Menu: Signature Flat Iron Steak, Pan Roasted Chicken Breast, Atlantic Salmon, Railroad French Toast

Regions Spanned: FL

Floridian

Floridian

Take the Floridian train between Chicago and Miami with stops in Pittsburgh, Washington, DC, Savannah & more. Take the Floridian in Florida. Book…

Stations Served: 264

Travel Time: 47 hours

Major Stops: Chicago Union, Miami, Miami, Pittsburgh, Washington, Washington Union

Menu: Signature Flat Iron Steak, Pan Roasted Chicken Breast, Atlantic Salmon, Railroad French Toast

Regions Spanned: DC, FL, IL, WA

Silver Service Palmetto

Silver Service Palmetto

Take the Silver Meteor / Palmetto trains between New York City and Florida with stops in Miami, Tampa & more. Take the Palmetto from Savannah to …

Stations Served: 127

Travel Time: 24 hours

Major Stops: Miami, Miami

Menu: Signature Flat Iron Steak, Pan Roasted Chicken Breast, Atlantic Salmon, Railroad French Toast

Regions Spanned: FL, NY