Skip the port chaos with a private transfer from Miami or Fort Lauderdale ports to airports or the city. Luxury SUVs and sedans, driver details by text, and customizable stops make this a pragmatic, comfortable end to your cruise.
More ways to explore the area's outdoor wonders
You step off the gangway into salt-steel air and the low hum of a city that moves on water and asphalt. A professional driver waits at the assigned terminal with a name sign; behind them a fleet of Suburbans, Cadillacs and Mercedes promises a quiet, climate-controlled corridor to your next stop. The ride unfurls along causeways that bridge Biscayne Bay and the Atlantic, the ocean daring you to slow down while traffic and schedules push you forward.
Difficulty
easy
Duration
1–3 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels; minimal walking required beyond normal luggage handling
Wildlife
History
Port of Miami (Dodge Island) developed through 20th-century land reclamation and expanded into a leading international cruise hub, shaping the city’s maritime economy.
Conservation
High cruise and highway traffic stresses coastal ecosystems; choose responsible wildlife viewing, avoid feeding animals, and support local marine conservation programs.
Reserve your spot on the Miami & Fort Lauderdale - Port & Airport Transfer Service today and enjoy a trusted, highly rated experience designed to help you make the most of your adventure.
Confirm Terminal and Ship Name
Provide your exact cruise terminal and ship name when booking so the driver can meet you at the correct gangway or terminal entrance.
Build in Buffer Time
Allow extra time for luggage retrieval and port processing—book transfer at least 90 minutes before your flight check-in for domestic flights.
Request Infant Seats in Advance
If traveling with infants, request specialized seats ahead of time; drivers can accommodate but need notice to prepare.
Consider Traffic Windows
Avoid peak commute times (weekday mornings and late afternoons) for faster transit between ports and airports.
Travel Documents & Phone
Have boarding passes, ID, cruise docs and driver contact on your phone for quick verification.
Light Layer
A light jacket or sweater helps in air-conditioned vehicles and cool mornings.
spring
Small Daypack or Carry-on
Keeps valuables accessible and makes transfers quicker than managing multiple checked bags.
Reusable Water Bottle
Stay hydrated in Miami heat; most vehicles have cup holders but bring a bottle for the terminal.
summer