Miami, Amtrak and Chicago

Amtrak Launches 47-Hour Train From Chicago to Miami
Amtrak's newest line aims to offer passengers a comfortable journey from Midwest all the way to the beaches of Miami.
48 hours aboard Amtrak’s new direct train from Chicago to Miami
The Sun-Times sent a reporter and photographer on the first run of the Floridian from Chicago to Miami — on one condition. We have to ride the whole way in coach.
Amtrak 'Floridian' route between Chicago, Miami now open with multiple stops, including Pittsburgh
The more than 40 hours journey has multiple stops, including Cleveland, Pittsburgh, Washington DC, Jacksonville, Orlando and Tampa
New 'Floridian' Amtrak train heads to Miami from Chicago in 47-hour journey
Amtrak completed its inaugural trip on a temporary new route connecting Chicago, Illinois, and Miami, Florida.The Floridian train combines two existing routes, the Capitol Limited and Silver Star, embarking on a more than 40-hour journey.
Amtrak launches new Chicago-to-Miami route as rail travel gains momentum
Although the new route is temporary, American train travel is making a comeback. More than 28.6 million passengers rode Amtrak trains last year, 24.6% more than in 2022. Last December, the Biden-Harris administration shared its plans to invest $8.2 billion in high-speed rail infrastructure, including upgrading and expanding existing lines.
Amtrak's new Chicago to Miami train begins next month. Here's how long it takes, and how much it costs
Here's what to know ahead of the ride's maiden voyage. When does Amtrak's Chicago to Miami service begin? Trips are available beginning Nov. 10, according to Amtrak, and will be o
Amtrak offering direct service from Chicago to Florida
For the first time since the 1970s, Amtrak is offering direct service from Chicago to several cities in Florida.
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Amtrak Silver Star
In a few short days, Amtrak’s Silver Star train between New York and Miami, will be no more. There will still be a train, which Amtrak will call the Floridian. It will ...
TikTok is romanticizing train travel. A new route through Columbia lets travelers lean in
If you’ve been on TikTok recently you may have seen a seemingly-endless line of people ditching the Interstate and air travel ...
Amtrak begins Chicago-to-Miami service Sunday
For a limited time, Amtrak passengers can take trains directly from Chicago to Miami on the agency’s new “Floridian” line.