Travel Reference
In-Depth Information
Metrorail ( www.miamidade.gov/transit/metrorail.asp ) is a 21-mile-long heavy-rail sys-
tem that has one elevated line running from Hialeah through downtown Miami and
south to Kendall/Dadeland. Trains run every five to 15 minutes from 6am to midnight.
The fare is $2, or $1 with a Metromover transfer.
The regional Tri-Rail ( 800-874-7245; www.tri-rail.com ) double-decker commuter trains
run the 71 miles between Dade, Broward and Palm Beach counties. Fares are calculated on
a zone basis; the shortest distance traveled costs $4.40 round-trip; the most you'll ever pay
is for the ride between MIA and West Palm Beach ($11.55 round-trip). No tickets are sold
on the train, so allow time to make your purchase before boarding. All trains and stations
are accessible to riders with disabilities. For a list of stations, log on to the Tri-Rail web-
site.
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