A private transfer to or from Port of Miami and North Miami Beach rides in a chauffeured black SUV or Mercedes-Benz van at a flat rate from $120 per vehicle, following I-95 North door-to-door. Your bilingual driver meets your group curbside at the cruise terminal, loads the luggage, and drives straight through — no surge pricing, no shared seats, one fixed fare set when you book.
Each price below covers the entire private vehicle, not a seat — your whole group travels for one total, whether one passenger rides or five:
Booking a private transfer ahead of time is the smoothest way to plan this cruise-port trip. Reserve online or over WhatsApp, choose the vehicle that matches your group, and travel door-to-door. A black SUV suits up to 5 cruise passengers; a Mercedes-Benz Sprinter van covers 6 to 9 or 10 to 14 travelers with their luggage. On arrival day the driver is assigned to your group at the PortMiami terminal, then heads north along I-95 straight to your North Miami Beach address — a home, a rental, or wherever you are staying. A same-day departure works in reverse, collecting you from your North Miami Beach door and returning you to the terminal in time for check-in. It is one reservation and one private car handling the whole trip, with no connections and nothing to arrange once you land.
A private car reserved for your group is the core difference. You get the whole vehicle to yourselves — no shared ride, no strangers, no detours to pick up other passengers. The driver is bilingual, speaking English plus Spanish or Portuguese, which smooths every question on a stressful travel day. Your fare is a flat rate locked when you book, so peak demand and heavy traffic never push the number up. Reaching us is direct: message a real person on WhatsApp and get a straight answer, not a queue or an app ticket. With more than five years running cruise-port transfers at PortMiami, the driver knows the terminal layout, the disembark rhythm, and the way to your North Miami Beach address. It is a calmer, more coordinated arrival than juggling a ride on the curb after a long sailing.
Travel time depends on the hour you leave the port, not on any fixed figure. Off-peak — early morning or mid-day — the run up I-95 is quick and steady. During weekday rush hours and on busy disembarkation mornings, when several ships empty at once, the same drive stretches longer as downtown and highway traffic thickens. Your driver watches conditions in real time and picks the cleanest path north, so a heavy-traffic window costs you as little delay as possible. If your plans have a tight connection later in the day, tell us your target time on WhatsApp and we build the pickup around it, leaving margin for the slower stretches rather than cutting it fine.
Yes, disembarkation mornings tend to be the busiest window, especially when three or more ships share a docking time and thousands of passengers leave together. That congestion builds around the terminal and on the highway. The driver plans for it, choosing departure timing and routing that keep your ride moving instead of sitting in the peak crush.
Your driver meets you curbside at the PortMiami cruise terminal, right where passengers exit after clearing customs. Ask on WhatsApp and the driver holds a name sign so your group spots the car quickly among the crowd. Courtesy waiting covers 30 minutes at the terminal from your agreed pickup time — room for the usual disembark shuffle of customs lines and baggage claim. The night before your trip, we text the driver’s name, the vehicle make, and the license plate, along with exactly where to walk. When you reach the car, the driver helps load every bag so nobody wrestles luggage across the curb. For hotel or residence pickups on a departure day, the same courtesy waiting applies at 15 minutes, and the driver comes to your door rather than asking you to wait at a corner.
Every passenger’s standard allowance is 1 checked bag plus 1 carry-on, and the vehicles are sized with cruise luggage in mind. A black SUV holds the bags of a family of five; the Mercedes-Benz vans carry the suitcases of a 6-to-14-person group without anyone riding with a case on their lap. 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 — no surprises at the curb. There is genuine room for the carry-ons and full-size suitcases a cruise week generates, so you are never choosing between a passenger seat and a bag.
North Miami Beach is a residential, walkable city in the northeast corner of Miami-Dade County, away from the tourist crush of the beachfront strips but close to everyday conveniences. The area mixes shopping plazas, longtime local restaurants, neighborhood parks, and quiet streets, with the Intracoastal waterways and the wider northeast-Dade coast within the broader region. Cruise travelers use it as a calmer, more local base — a place to stay with family, visit relatives, or settle before or after a sailing. You can learn more about the city through the City of North Miami Beach official website, and the adjacent municipality is covered by the City of North Miami official site. Wherever your exact address sits, the driver delivers you to the door rather than a generic drop point.
Cruise visitors usually base themselves in North Miami Beach itself or the surrounding northeast-Dade neighborhoods, which lean residential and low-key compared with the beachfront hotel districts. Whether your stay is a family home, a rental, or a smaller local property, the driver takes you straight to that address — no need to name a landmark or wait at a shared stop.
Families near North Miami Beach find neighborhood parks, casual dining, shopping centers, and access to the wider northeast-Miami coast. It suits a relaxed day between sailings rather than a nightlife itinerary. Tell the driver your destination and the private car drops you close to where you want to be, then returns you to your door or the terminal on schedule.
Every option is a private vehicle reserved for your group alone. Lead with your headcount and the choice is simple:
A group of six or more traveling with a full week of cruise luggage rides most comfortably in a Mercedes-Benz Sprinter van. The 6-to-9 van suits a mid-size family; the 10-to-14 van keeps a big multi-generation group in one vehicle with dedicated luggage space. Not sure which to pick? Send your headcount and bag count on WhatsApp and we match the right size.
The flat rate covers the whole private vehicle and the driving that gets you there — not a per-seat charge with hidden add-ons. Here is what rides along at no extra cost:
The fare excludes food and drinks, driver gratuity (optional and always appreciated), any parking costs, and unscheduled stops. A short stop arranged in advance can be added, though a small fee may apply. Everything essential to the transfer itself — the vehicle, driver, tolls, and fuel — is already included in the price you see.
Payment is handled digitally, with a deposit that secures your date. Full cash payment at pickup is not accepted, though the driver can take the remaining balance in cash on trip day. The structure below keeps it simple:
Daytime pickups between 7:00 AM and 9:00 PM carry no surcharge. A trip that starts outside that window — a pre-dawn sailing or a late-night arrival — adds a modest after-hours amount:
Nothing changes on your end. The driver tracks your ship’s arrival and disembark timing in real time and re-times the pickup at no extra cost when you dock late. You clear the terminal, walk out, and the car is there — no re-booking, no penalty, and no scramble to find another ride.
Yes. Same-day disembarkation pickups are the core of this service. Book at least 24 hours ahead, and on the morning you leave the ship the driver is ready for you as you clear customs. Even on busy mornings with several ships in port, your reserved car is already assigned to your group.
We run private vans, not shared shuttles, so your group rides alone. The price is per vehicle at the flat rate listed in the price sheet above — the same total whether one passenger or a full group travels, never a per-person shuttle ticket. Pick the SUV or the van that fits your headcount.
Yes. The first child seat is free for a child under 5. Each additional child seat carries a small extra fee confirmed when you book. Tell us the ages and how many seats you need on WhatsApp so the right ones are installed before the driver arrives.
Yes, small pets are welcome with advance notice on WhatsApp. Your pet travels in a proper pet carrier for the ride. Let us know when you book so the driver is prepared and the right vehicle is assigned for your group and your animal.
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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Reserve at least 24 hours ahead to lock your vehicle and driver for the date. Under-24-hour requests are still reviewed by hand, though availability is not guaranteed. Cancellations made 24 or more hours before pickup are fully refunded; within 24 hours the booking is non-refundable, and a booked time can be moved with 24 hours’ notice, subject to availability. Send your ship name, date, group size, and North Miami Beach address by email or WhatsApp and we confirm the details.
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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.
Paid half upfront, the rest at drop-off. We’ll use theem again next cruise.
They texted a confirmation the same day. Right on time and the price never changed. They loaded the heavy bags before we could ask. Best part of the end of the trip, honestly.
Mi esposa encontró este servicio buscando traslados del puerto. Cumplieron con el horario al minuto. Nos acomodó las sillas de los niños sin apuro. Quedamos muy conformes.
Viajábamos con dos niños pequeños y mucho equipaje. Manejó tranquilo incluso con el tráfico del puerto. Quedamos muy conformes.
Cold water waiting in the car. Best part of the end of the trip, honestly!