Classic route
Silver Star
New York → Miami · United States
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Amtrak’s daily New York–Miami run via the Carolinas and a loop through Tampa: the East Coast’s classic snowbird train down to the Florida sun.
Stations
- 0 kmNew York Penn Station
- 16 kmNewark Penn Station
- 93 kmTrenton
- 145 kmPhiladelphia 30th Street Station
- 187 kmWilmington
- 296 kmBaltimore Penn Station
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- 361 kmWashington Union Station
- 374 kmAlexandria
- 535 kmRichmond Staples Mill Road
- 582 kmPetersburg
- 738 kmRocky Mount
- 851 kmRaleigh
- 864 kmCary
- 959 kmSouthern Pines
- 1,005 kmHamlet
- 1,123 kmCamden
- 1,177 kmColumbia
- 1,256 kmDenmark
- 1,398 kmSavannah
- 1,634 kmJacksonville
- 1,727 kmPalatka
- 1,810 kmDeLand
- 1,863 kmWinter Park
- 1,872 kmOrlando
- 1,899 kmKissimmee
- 1,962 kmWinter Haven
- 2,028 kmSebring
- 2,095 kmOkeechobee
- 2,194 kmWest Palm Beach
- 2,223 kmDelray Beach
- 2,239 kmDeerfield Beach
- 2,262 kmFort Lauderdale
- 2,274 kmHollywood
- 2,297 kmMiami
The stations OpenStreetMap lists for this service, in order, with the distance along the line as drawn here. A train may skip some of them.
How this line was checked
- Line drawn from OpenStreetMap relation 1897938 — the same nodes OpenStreetMap holds for this railway, thinned to within 32 m of them
- Checked against OpenStreetMap: the whole line lies on real track, a median 8 m from it
- The operator publishes this line's timetable: Amtrak schedules — a place to look it up, not a check of our drawing
- Wikipedia has an article for this line
- See for yourself: open this line on the map with OpenStreetMap's own railway drawn underneath it
Questions and answers
How long is the Silver Star?
The Silver Star runs 2,410 km from New York to Miami.
How long does the Silver Star take?
The fastest scheduled journey is 31 h for the 2,410 km. That is an average of 78 km/h end to end. The line's top service speed is 201 km/h.
Who runs the Silver Star?
Amtrak.
How old is the Silver Star?
The line has been in service since 1947. That is the year the atlas dates it from: for a modern brand running over an older railway, it is the railway's date, not the brand's.
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