FLL → PortMiami
Fort Lauderdale Airport to PortMiami Transfers
Prices from our October 1, 2026 rate sheet · Updated October 8, 2026
A private transfer from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL) to PortMiami costs $203 for an executive sedan and $248 for a Chevy Suburban, covers about 28 miles in 40–60 minutes, and drops you at your cruise terminal. Prices are per vehicle and all-inclusive; your flight is tracked.
FLL to PortMiami at a glance
Your price from Fort Lauderdale Airport to PortMiami
How much does FLL to PortMiami cost?
| Vehicle | Passengers | Luggage | All-inclusive price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Executive Sedan | Up to 2 passengers | 2 large + 2 carry-on | $203 |
| Private Large Van | 3–6 passengers | 6 large + 3 carry-on | $221 |
| Chevy Suburban | Up to 4 passengers | 4 large + 2 carry-on | $248 |
| Cadillac Escalade | Up to 4 passengers | 4 large + 2 carry-on | $268 |
| Private XXL Van | 5–10 passengers | 8 large + 4 carry-on | $282 |
| Mercedes Sprinter | 5–12 passengers | 12 large + 6 carry-on | $303 |
| Limo Sprinter | 5–14 passengers | 14 large + 6 carry-on | $388 |
| 17-Passenger Sprinter | Up to 17 passengers | 20 large + 20 carry-on | $447 |
| 19-Passenger Sprinter | Up to 19 passengers | 20 large + 20 carry-on | $580 |
| Deluxe Minibus (28) | Up to 28 passengers | 27 large + 20 carry-on | $708 |
| Deluxe Minibus (37) | Up to 37 passengers | 37 large + 20 carry-on | $896 |
| Motor Coach | Up to 56 passengers | 50 large + 25 carry-on | $1,450 |
What your price includes
Every price on this site is the total for the whole vehicle, one-way. It already contains:
- The private vehicle and a professional chauffeur for your party only
- 15% driver gratuity
- Airport fee and PortMiami port fee where they apply
- Express-lane toll where the route uses it
- 10% fuel surcharge and 6% STC surcharge
- Real-time flight monitoring on airport pickups
- Luggage handling to the capacity listed for your vehicle
Not included, and only charged if you choose or trigger them: child seats, Meet & Greet, and the late-night airport pickup fee.
How each price is built
| Vehicle | Base rate | Gratuity 15% | Airport fee | Port fee | Express-lane toll | Fuel 10% | STC 6% | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Executive Sedan | $141.18 | $21.18 | $5.00 | $4.50 | $6.00 | $14.12 | $10.67 | $202.65 |
| Private Large Van | $154.99 | $23.25 | $5.00 | $4.50 | $6.00 | $15.50 | $11.62 | $220.86 |
| Chevy Suburban | $175.87 | $26.38 | $5.00 | $4.50 | $6.00 | $17.59 | $13.07 | $248.40 |
| Cadillac Escalade | $190.87 | $28.63 | $5.00 | $4.50 | $6.00 | $19.09 | $14.10 | $268.19 |
| Private XXL Van | $201.11 | $30.17 | $5.00 | $4.50 | $6.00 | $20.11 | $14.81 | $281.69 |
| Mercedes Sprinter | $217.36 | $32.60 | $5.00 | $4.50 | $6.00 | $21.74 | $15.93 | $303.13 |
| Limo Sprinter | $281.37 | $42.21 | $5.00 | $4.50 | $6.00 | $28.14 | $20.34 | $387.56 |
| 17-Passenger Sprinter | $326.63 | $48.99 | $5.00 | $4.50 | $6.00 | $32.66 | $23.47 | $447.25 |
| 19-Passenger Sprinter | $432.46 | $64.87 | $5.00 | $4.50 | — | $43.25 | $30.41 | $580.48 |
| Deluxe Minibus (28) | $497.68 | $74.65 | $25.00 | $24.00 | — | $49.77 | $37.28 | $708.38 |
| Deluxe Minibus (37) | $639.88 | $95.98 | $25.00 | $24.00 | — | $63.99 | $47.09 | $895.94 |
| Motor Coach | $1,059.79 | $158.97 | $25.00 | $24.00 | — | $105.98 | $76.07 | $1,449.80 |
Optional extras
- Child car seat: $25 per seat.
- Meet & Greet (chauffeur waits inside with a name sign and helps with bags): $40, sedan and SUV only.
- Late-night airport pickup, payable in cash to the driver: $40 (10:30–11:59 PM), $60 (12:00–12:59 AM), $90 (1:00–1:59 AM), $120 (2:00–4:59 AM).
- Flight delays: no charge. We track your flight and move the pickup to your actual landing time.
How long does FLL to PortMiami take?
About 28 miles, almost all on I-95 southbound to I-395 east, then Biscayne Boulevard and the Port Boulevard bridge. I-95 through northern Miami-Dade is one of the busiest stretches of highway in Florida, so the range is wide:
| Conditions | Typical drive |
|---|---|
| Before 7 AM or after 7 PM | 35–45 min |
| Midday, no incidents | 40–55 min |
| Weekday morning rush (7–9:30 AM) | 55–75 min |
| Crash or lane closure on I-95 | Add 20–40 min |
Our chauffeurs use the I-95 express lanes where they help — the toll is already in your price.
Where do I meet my driver at FLL?
FLL has four terminals (1–4), each with its own baggage claim on the lower level. Your chauffeur knows your terminal from your flight number.
- Meet & Greet ($40, sedan and SUV): chauffeur waits at your baggage claim with a name sign.
- Standard: collect your bags, text your chauffeur, and meet at the lower-level arrivals curb outside your terminal.
- Large groups: Sprinters and coaches use the commercial vehicle area; your chauffeur walks the group out.
What time should I leave FLL for my cruise?
Because the drive is longer and I-95 is unpredictable, give yourself more room than from MIA. Land by 10:00 AM for a typical 4:00–5:00 PM sailing, or fly in the day before.
| Your terminal check-in time | Recommended pickup from FLL (leave by) |
|---|---|
| 11:00 AM | 9:20 AM |
| 12:00 PM | 10:20 AM |
| 1:00 PM | 11:20 AM |
| 2:00 PM | 12:20 PM |
Most cruise lines give each guest a check-in (arrival) time during online check-in, and ask everyone to be aboard 60–90 minutes before sailing. These pickup times allow for a cruise-morning drive plus a 25-minute buffer for luggage drop and terminal queues.
Is FLL a good airport for a PortMiami cruise?
Often, yes. FLL can have cheaper fares, especially on low-cost carriers. The private transfer costs $37 more for a sedan than from MIA ($203 vs $166) and the drive is roughly twice as long. If the airfare saving is bigger than that difference for your party, FLL wins. Full breakdown: MIA vs FLL for a PortMiami cruise.
Can I book for 6, 10, 15 or 20 people?
| Party size | Vehicle | Luggage it carries | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 people | Executive Sedan | 2 large + 2 carry-on | $203 total · $101.50 per person |
| 4 people | Chevy Suburban | 4 large + 2 carry-on | $248 total · $62.00 per person |
| 6 people | Private Large Van | 6 large + 3 carry-on | $221 total · $36.83 per person |
| 10 people | Private XXL Van | 8 large + 4 carry-on | $282 total · $28.20 per person |
| 12 people | Mercedes Sprinter | 12 large + 6 carry-on | $303 total · $25.25 per person |
| 14 people | Limo Sprinter | 14 large + 6 carry-on | $388 total · $27.71 per person |
| 17 people | 17-Passenger Sprinter | 20 large + 20 carry-on | $447 total · $26.29 per person |
| 19 people | 19-Passenger Sprinter | 20 large + 20 carry-on | $580 total · $30.53 per person |
| 28 people | Deluxe Minibus (28) | 27 large + 20 carry-on | $708 total · $25.29 per person |
| 37 people | Deluxe Minibus (37) | 37 large + 20 carry-on | $896 total · $24.22 per person |
| 56 people | Motor Coach | 50 large + 25 carry-on | $1,450 total · $25.89 per person |
FLL to PortMiami: your options compared
Over 28 miles, the differences between options grow. Rideshare prices scale with distance and demand; taxis run the meter; shared shuttles stop for other passengers along the way.
| Private transfer | Rideshare (Uber / Lyft) | Taxi | Shared shuttle | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Booking | In advance | On demand (or scheduled) | On demand at the rank | In advance |
| Price model | Fixed per vehicle | Dynamic — rises with demand | Meter or county-set flat fare | Per passenger |
| Who rides | Your party only | Your party only | Your party only | Shared with other travelers |
| Stops | None | None | None | Several |
| Luggage space | Vehicle chosen for your bags | Depends on the car that accepts | Standard car trunk | Shared hold, limits apply |
| Flight tracking | Yes | No — you request on landing | No | Varies |
| Best for | Any party with cruise luggage or a fixed check-in time | 1–2 people, light bags, off-peak | Short trips; meter makes 28 miles costly | Solo travelers with time to spare |
Drop-off at every PortMiami terminal
| Terminal | Typical cruise lines (2026) | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Terminal AA | MSC Cruises | MSC's terminal (AA/AAA), opened 2025 |
| Terminal A | Royal Caribbean; Celebrity on some sailings | Royal Caribbean's "Crown of Miami", opened 2018 |
| Terminal B | Norwegian Cruise Line | Norwegian's "Pearl of Miami", opened 2021 |
| Terminal C | Norwegian and other lines by sailing | Shared terminal next to B |
| Terminal D | Carnival and visiting lines | Paired with Terminal E |
| Terminal E | Carnival and visiting lines | Paired with Terminal D |
| Terminal F | Carnival Cruise Line | Carnival's main Miami terminal |
| Terminal G | Royal Caribbean, Celebrity and visiting lines by sailing | Older, smaller-capacity terminal |
| Terminal J | Luxury and small-ship lines (e.g. Oceania, Regent Seven Seas) | Boutique terminal for smaller ships |
| Terminal V | Virgin Voyages | Virgin's dedicated terminal |
Cruise lines move ships between terminals, and one ship can use different terminals on different dates. Your terminal is printed on your boarding pass and in your cruise line's app; give us the letter when you book and we drop you at that door.
Cancellation policy
- Sedans, SUVs and vans: more than 7 days before travel, 25% cancellation fee; within 7 days, no refund.
- Minibuses, motor coaches and hourly charters: more than 30 days before travel, 25% fee; within 30 days, no refund.
- Full terms: cancellation policy.
Frequently asked questions
How much is a private transfer from Fort Lauderdale Airport to PortMiami?
$203 for an executive sedan, $248 for a Chevy Suburban, $221 for a Private Large Van (up to 6), $447 for a 17-passenger Sprinter and $1,450 for a motor coach — per vehicle, all-inclusive.
How far is Fort Lauderdale Airport from the Port of Miami?
About 28 miles. Expect 40–60 minutes, and up to 75 minutes in weekday morning traffic on I-95.
Can I fly into FLL on the day of my cruise?
Yes, if you land by about 10:00 AM for an afternoon sailing. Flying in the day before is safer, especially for morning check-in times.
Do you include the I-95 express lane toll?
Yes. Tolls, gratuity, airport and port fees and surcharges are all in the price.
Is FLL to PortMiami more expensive than MIA to PortMiami?
Slightly: $203 vs $166 for a sedan, $248 vs $245 for a Suburban.
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