A private transfer to or from Port of Miami and Florida City rides in a chauffeured black SUV or Mercedes-Benz Sprinter van at a flat rate from $250 per vehicle. The run heads south from the PortMiami cruise terminals toward Florida City, the gateway town to the Everglades and the Keys. Your driver meets the group curbside, loads the cruise luggage, and drives door-to-door — one booking, one fixed price for everyone aboard.
The Florida City transfer is priced per vehicle for your whole group rather than per seat, so everyone rides for one flat figure — just match the size to your party and your cruise bags:
Booking a private car ahead is the smoothest way to travel to or from Port of Miami and Florida City. Once your ship clears customs, there is no taxi line to join and no app to open at the curb — your driver is already waiting. Pick the vehicle that matches your party: a black SUV for up to five, or a Mercedes-Benz Sprinter van for larger groups. Message us on WhatsApp with your ship name, disembark date, and passenger count, and we confirm the reservation. On the day, the driver meets you as you exit the terminal, holds a name sign if you asked for one, loads every bag, and drives straight to your Florida City address — whether a hotel, a home, or onward to the Keys.
Every booking puts a private vehicle and one professional driver at your group’s service — no strangers riding along, no pooled stops. The fare is locked the moment you book, so a surge of arriving ships or heavy afternoon traffic never changes what you pay. Your driver is bilingual, speaking English plus Spanish or Portuguese, which helps when you are coordinating a pickup after a long sailing. You reach a real person directly on WhatsApp before and during the trip, not an anonymous dispatch queue. Bags are loaded and unloaded for you, with room set aside for full-size cruise luggage. For families juggling children, carry-ons, and tight onward connections, that combination of a fixed price, a known driver, and hands-on help makes the ride genuinely easier than sorting out a car at the curb.
Every transfer is fully private. The vehicle is reserved for your party alone from pickup to drop-off, and you never share the ride, the route, or the timing with other travelers. Whether you book the SUV or a Sprinter van, only your group and your driver are aboard, and the schedule bends to your ship, not to anyone else’s.
The drive from PortMiami down to Florida City is a straightforward, mostly highway run toward the southern end of the mainland. Rather than promise an exact figure your sailing day may not honor, we plan by real conditions: roads are lightest in the mid-morning and ease again in the late evening, while the busiest stretch comes when several ships disembark together and send thousands of passengers onto the highway at once. Your driver watches those debark patterns and the live traffic picture, then chooses a departure that keeps the ride smooth and steady. Cruise mornings can be unpredictable, so if you have an onward ferry, a Keys reservation, or a specific arrival time in mind, share it when you book. We build a comfortable cushion into the plan, and the driver adjusts on the day so a crowded disembarkation never leaves you rushing.
Florida City is the last mainland town before the highway narrows and heads into the Florida Keys, and it doubles as a northern gateway to Everglades National Park. The area has an easygoing, small-town South Florida feel: low-rise motels and diners, farm and fruit stands from the surrounding agricultural land, and big-box outlet and travel-plaza shopping where road-trippers stock up before the long drive south. Many cruise passengers pass through on the way to Key Largo, an airboat trip, or a morning in the Everglades, while others come for a quiet, affordable base close to the water. For an overview of what the town offers visitors, see the official Florida City visitor guide. Whichever draws you, your transfer drops you right at the door, luggage and all.
Cruise travelers who want a night near Florida City usually look at the town itself and the neighboring Homestead area, both handy for an early Everglades start or a Keys drive. Stick to the district that fits your plan rather than a single property, and we can drop you at any address you choose — a hotel, a rental, or a relative’s home.
Nearby you will find the gateways to Everglades National Park and Biscayne National Park, airboat operators out on the wetlands, and the outlet and travel-plaza shopping that lines the main road. It is also the natural launch point for a day trip down into Key Largo and the Upper Keys. Your driver can drop you at any of these on the way through.
The quoted fare covers everything needed to get your group and your bags from the pier to the door. Tolls, SunPass charges, and fuel are all built in, so nothing is added mid-route. Onboard WiFi runs off a mobile hotspot, handy for checking Keys reservations or messaging family after a week at sea. The night before your trip, we text the driver’s name, the vehicle make, and the license plate, along with exactly where to meet, so there are no surprises on the morning. Your driver also handles the heavy lifting, loading and unloading every cruise bag so nobody is wrestling suitcases at the curb. Everything listed here is part of the quote, with the few extras spelled out just below.
A few things sit outside the fare. Food and drinks, driver gratuity (always optional and appreciated), parking fees, and any unscheduled stop are not part of the price. A short, pre-arranged stop — a quick restroom or snack break on a longer run — can usually be added when you ask in advance, though a small fee may apply. Everything else in your quote is set.
Plan on one checked bag and one carry-on per passenger, which is the standard cruise load, and there is room set aside for it. Traveling with extra or oversized bags? Message us on WhatsApp before the trip and we confirm the space or size you up to a larger van. We would rather sort it in advance than leave anyone guessing at the curb.
Yes to both, with a heads-up. The first child seat is free for a child under five; any additional seat carries a small fee we confirm when you book. Small pets are welcome too, as long as you let us know in advance on WhatsApp and bring them in a carrier. A quick message before the day lets the driver arrive ready for either.
Payment runs through Venmo, Zelle, or a secure link we send over WhatsApp or the website; a card or link payment carries a small four-percent bank fee. Full cash at pickup is not accepted, though cash is fine for the driver’s portion on the day. A round trip is simply double the one-way price, booked as one reservation. For a pickup starting at PortMiami or elsewhere on the Miami side, a fifty-percent deposit confirms the booking and the remaining half can go to the driver on trip day. Reverse-direction pickups from farther north — Broward, Palm Beach, and beyond — are paid in full ahead of time, so the driver arrives already settled up.
Every option here is fully private and reserved for your group alone. Pick by headcount and how much cruise luggage you are hauling:
Rides that fall outside our 7 AM to 9 PM daytime window carry a small after-hours premium, added once per trip:
Nothing to worry about — the pickup re-times itself at no extra cost. Your driver tracks the ship’s real arrival and disembarkation, so if the vessel berths late or clearance runs long, the meeting time simply shifts to match. You do not re-book and you do not pay more; the driver is there when you actually walk out.
Your driver meets you curbside, right where passengers exit the cruise terminal. If you request it on WhatsApp beforehand, the driver holds a sign with your name so you spot each other fast. From there, they take the bags and walk you to the vehicle — no wandering a garage or hunting for a rideshare lane.
Yes — disembarkation morning is exactly what this service is built for. Book at least twenty-four hours ahead with your ship name and date, and the driver plans around your scheduled arrival. Because the ship is tracked live, even a late clearance is handled without a new booking. You step off, and the ride is ready.
The fare is per vehicle, never per person. Your whole group rides for the one flat price shown above, whether that is two travelers or a full van of fourteen — the number of passengers does not change the total. Split it among the group and the private ride often costs less per head than separate fares.
A private shuttle to Florida City is priced by the vehicle, not the seat, so the van rate listed above covers your entire party in one booking. There is no shared or scheduled shuttle involved — it is a private van reserved for your group alone. After nine at night a small after-hours surcharge applies, as noted above.
Book at least twenty-four hours ahead so we can confirm a driver and vehicle. A request inside twenty-four hours is still reviewed by hand, but availability is not guaranteed that close in. Once booked, you can move your pickup time with twenty-four hours’ notice, subject to availability, which helps when a cruise schedule shifts.
Cancel twenty-four or more hours before pickup and you receive a full refund. Within twenty-four hours of the scheduled time, the booking is non-refundable, so it is worth locking your slot early and adjusting the time rather than cancelling if plans move. We confirm every change over WhatsApp.
Courtesy waiting is included — thirty minutes at the cruise terminal from your agreed time, and fifteen minutes at a hotel. That window easily covers customs and regrouping. If you need longer, extra waiting is billed in half-hour blocks, and your driver stays in touch on WhatsApp so nobody is left guessing.
A more coordinated, premium service — flat fare, named driver, cruise-terminal pickup — at a significantly lower total cost than Uber Black or Lyft Lux.
| Feature | Us | Uber | Lyft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pricing | Flat rate locked at booking | Surges 1.5×–4× at peak | Surges 1.5×–4× at peak |
| Vehicle | Black SUV reserved for your group | Driver’s own car | Driver’s own car |
| Cruise terminal meet-and-greet | Driver waits at the terminal with your name | Curbside only after you book | Curbside only after you book |
| Ship arrival tracking | Yes — free re-timing if your ship docks late | No — you re-book if delayed | No — you re-book if delayed |
One booking, one coordinated pickup, significantly lower cost than an Uber Black or Lyft Lux surge.
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Lock in your Florida City transfer at least a day ahead and step off the ship to a driver who is already waiting. Send your ship name, disembarkation date, passenger count, and drop-off address by WhatsApp or email, and we confirm the vehicle, the price, and the meeting point. Whether you are heading into the Keys, the Everglades, or a quiet night in town, the ride is set before you sail.
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Haz tu reserva con al menos 24 horas de anticipación; para días festivos y fines de semana concurridos, asegura tu lugar con tiempo para garantizar la disponibilidad.
Sí, aceptamos reservas de todo el mundo. Gestionamos pagos internacionales y mantenemos informados a los viajeros del extranjero a través de WhatsApp y correo electrónico.
No. Requerimos reservas anticipadas. Por favor, reserva con al menos 24 horas de anticipación; la disponibilidad el mismo día no está garantizada.
Claro. Para asegurar tu reserva, solicitamos un anticipo del 50 % en reservas y lo demas puedes pagar el dia del viaje.
No. Para asegurar tu vehículo, debes enviar un depósito del 50 % a través de nuestro enlace de pago o por Zelle. El saldo restante se paga en efectivo cuando llegue el conductor.
Operamos SUVs XL para grupos pequeños, vans de 12 y 14 pasajeros, además de autobuses de tamaño completo con capacidad para 40 a 54 personas para eventos grandes.
Por supuesto: nuestro equipo cubre bodas, conferencias corporativas, eventos VIP y otras ocasiones especiales. Contáctanos para recibir un precio personalizado.
Algunos de nuestros vehículos cuentan con Wi-Fi y puertos USB. Infórmanos con anticipación si esto es esencial y reservaremos un vehículo que se ajuste a tus necesidades.
Operamos únicamente traslados privados. Tu vehículo estará dedicado exclusivamente a ti y a tus acompañantes, sin compartir asientos con otros pasajeros.
El día antes de tu viaje, te enviaremos un mensaje de texto con el nombre de tu conductor, la marca del vehículo y la placa, además de instrucciones detalladas para la recogida en la acera.
No te preocupes: te enviaremos un mensaje de texto. Si no recibimos respuesta rápidamente, el conductor esperará allí, a menos que se considere una ausencia después de cierto tiempo sin respuesta.
Rara vez ocurre, ya que ya incluimos dos horas de espera gratuitas. Si aún estás dentro después de ese tiempo, el viaje puede marcarse como “no presentado”. Puedes solicitar tiempo de espera adicional: $30 USD por cada bloque extra de 30 minutos, pagaderos en efectivo al conductor.
Por supuesto: nuestros conductores te ayudarán con tu equipaje.
La franquicia estándar es de una maleta grande más un equipaje de mano por persona. ¿Planeas viajar con artículos más voluminosos o piezas adicionales (por ejemplo, más maletas, equipo musical, ayudas de movilidad o cochecitos)? Contáctanos con anticipación para poder acomodarte; puede haber un cargo adicional.
Sí—se permiten mascotas pequeñas, pero deben permanecer en un transportín seguro. Por favor, avísanos con anticipación.
Incluimos un asiento infantil gratuito para niños menores de cinco años. Si necesitas un asiento adicional, solicítalo con anticipación; cuesta $15 USD.
No se permite comer durante el viaje. El único consumo permitido es agua en botellas selladas.
Claro. Proporciona un aviso con al menos 24 horas de anticipación y, siempre que haya disponibilidad, ajustaremos la hora de tu recogida.
Lo que ves es lo que pagas—sin cargos ocultos. La propina para el conductor es opcional y siempre se agradece.
Vuelos nacionales: el conductor espera hasta 60 minutos después de la llegada.
Vuelos internacionales: 120 minutos de espera de cortesía.
Recogidas en hoteles: período de gracia de 15 minutos.
Recogidas en el puerto: el conductor espera hasta 60 minutos después de la hora acordada.
En la mayoría de los casos no hay problema, ya que incluimos un tiempo de espera de cortesía según el tipo de servicio. Para vuelos nacionales, el conductor espera hasta 60 minutos después de la llegada. Para vuelos internacionales, incluimos hasta 120 minutos de espera. En recogidas en hoteles, contamos con un período de gracia de 15 minutos, y en recogidas en el puerto, el conductor espera hasta 60 minutos después de la hora acordada.
Si el pasajero aún no está listo después de ese tiempo, el servicio puede marcarse como no-show. Si necesitas más tiempo, puedes solicitar espera adicional por $30 USD por cada bloque extra de 30 minutos, pagados en efectivo al conductor.
Las cancelaciones realizadas con más de 24 horas de anticipación a la hora programada del servicio serán elegibles para un reembolso completo de la totalidad del importe abonado. Lamentablemente, aquellas cancelaciones o modificaciones solicitadas con menos de 24 horas de antelación no serán objeto de reembolso ni devolución alguna.
El conductor manejó con mucho cuidado todo el camino. Esperó con paciencia mientras salíamos de la terminal. Se nota que cuidan al cliente
Viajábamos con dos niños pequeños y mucho equipaje. Pagamos la mitad de seña y el resto al llegar. Mis padres quedaron encantados.
Primera vez que usamos un servicio privado en Miami. Cargaron las maletas grandes sin que se lo pidiéramos. Nos sacaron un peso de encima.
El vehículo era amplio y estaba muy limpio. Nos sacaron un peso de encima.
Después del crucero no queríamos complicarnos con taxis. Contestaron los mensajes en minutos. Mis padres quedaron encantados.