A private transfer to or from Port of Miami and Doral covers 6 miles (9.7 km) in about 12 to 20 minutes door to door, riding in a black SUV or climate-controlled van at a flat rate from $80 per vehicle. A bilingual driver meets your group curb-side at the cruise terminal and drives straight to your Doral address.
Fares are flat and set per vehicle the moment you book, priced by how many passengers travel together off the ship.
A private door-to-door transfer is the simplest way between the cruise terminal and your Doral address — no transfers, no shared stops. As you clear the gangway and customs, your driver is waiting curb-side and walks your group to the vehicle. Choose a black SUV for parties up to 5, a van for 6 to 9, or a larger van for 10 to 14. There is generous room for cruise luggage, so suitcases, carry-ons, and duffels all ride with you. The driver follows the most direct route west to Doral and drops you at the exact door — a hotel lobby, a home, or an office. The reverse trip works the same way: we collect you in Doral and deliver you to the right terminal in time for boarding, whether you are heading toward your ship or away from it.
Our service reserves one private vehicle for your party alone, with the fare locked the moment you book — it never moves with traffic or demand. The driver is yours for the trip, so there are no detours to collect other passengers and no shared seating with strangers. You coordinate everything over direct WhatsApp, from your terminal and pickup time to a name sign at the curb. For cruise travelers stepping off a long sailing with families in tow, that means a calm, predictable ride instead of a scramble for a curbside car. The vehicle is clean, climate-controlled, and sized to your group. You know the price, the vehicle, and the meeting point before you sail, which removes the guesswork from the busiest part of any cruise day — getting from the ship to where you are staying.
Yes. Every driver speaks English plus Spanish or Portuguese, which helps international cruise passengers who have just disembarked confirm their destination, hotel name, or pickup details without a language barrier. You can message ahead on WhatsApp in your preferred language to set the meeting point, and the driver greets your group and confirms everything in person before the ride begins.
The drive from Port of Miami to Doral takes about 12 minutes off-peak and stretches toward 20 minutes during peak traffic. The route covers roughly 6 miles heading west from the port. Disembarkation mornings are the slowest window: when several ships clear their guests at once, terminal exits and the nearby roadways back up, and a normally quick run can sit at the upper end of that range. Afternoon and evening departures from Doral back toward the ship usually move faster, often closer to the lower end. We build a small cushion into disembark-day pickups so a busy port morning does not put your onward connections at risk. Even at peak, the short distance keeps the whole transfer well under half an hour in normal conditions.
Morning slowdowns come from disembarkation volume. When several ships release thousands of guests within the same hours, the terminal exits and the roads leading away from the port congest, pushing the short drive toward its peak. Booking a later, off-peak pickup when your schedule allows usually trims the trip back down and gets you to Doral sooner.
Doral is a fast-growing city just west of Port of Miami, known as a business and dining hub with a strong Latin American flavor. The area centers on Downtown Doral and CityPlace Doral, where restaurants, cafés, and shops cluster within walking distance, and it is ringed by well-known golf courses and green parks. Families find open recreation space, while business travelers value its position near Miami International Airport. For an overview of the neighborhood and what to do there, the city’s tourism page is a useful starting point: Doral Neighborhood Guide. Whether you are extending your trip after a cruise or heading to a meeting straight off the ship, your driver delivers you to the precise address you give.
Cruise travelers spending a night near Doral will find modern hotels clustered around Downtown Doral and the CityPlace Doral district, close to dining and golf. The area suits both families adding a pre- or post-cruise night and business visitors. We drop you at your chosen lobby and can return to the same address for your trip back to the cruise port.
Doral pairs well with a free day around a cruise. You can play one of its signature golf courses, browse the shops and open-air plazas of CityPlace Doral, dine on Latin American cuisine, or let kids run at Doral Central Park. It also makes a quick base for reaching wider Miami attractions before you board or after you disembark.
We run three private vehicle tiers, all reserved for your group alone, so you pick by party size, not by sharing with strangers. The black SUV is the default for couples, solo travelers, and small families, seating up to 5. The mid-size van carries 6 to 9 passengers, ideal for an extended family or a group of friends traveling together off one ship. The largest van handles 10 to 14 passengers for big multi-cabin parties. Each is climate-controlled, and we confirm the right tier for your headcount when you book. Tell us your group size over WhatsApp and we match the right vehicle to your party for the run to or from Port of Miami and Doral.
Groups of 10 to 14 traveling together off one ship fit the largest van in a single vehicle, keeping the whole party together without splitting across cars. Parties of 6 to 9 take the mid-size van, while up to 5 ride comfortably in the black SUV. Give us your headcount and we assign the tier that keeps everyone in one ride.
The flat rate covers the full door-to-door ride with no add-ons sprung on you at the curb. Tolls, SunPass charges, and fuel are all built into the price, so the number you see at booking is the number you pay for the trip itself. Onboard WiFi runs through a mobile hotspot, handy for checking your hotel or confirming onward plans the moment you land. The driver, the reserved vehicle, and curb-side terminal pickup are part of the service. A few things sit outside the base rate — see the questions below for child seats and any extras — and any late departure carries the after-hours fee covered further down. Everything that is included is shown on this page; there are no hidden line items to discover later.
A few items fall outside the base rate. Trips that depart outside daytime hours add the after-hours fee detailed in its own section below. Additional child seats beyond the first carry a small fee confirmed when you book. Small pets are welcome with advance notice. Apart from those, the price you lock at booking is what the ride costs.
Families can add child seats to either the SUV or a van. The first child seat for a child under 5 is free; each additional seat carries a small extra fee we confirm at booking. Request your seats over WhatsApp when you reserve, along with each child’s age, so the driver has them installed and ready before your group reaches the vehicle.
Payment is split into a deposit and a balance, with several easy methods. You can pay by Venmo, Zelle, or a secure link sent over WhatsApp or through the website — whatever is simplest before you sail. A round trip is billed at double the one-way amount, covering both the run to your destination and the return to the cruise port. You confirm the booking with a deposit and settle the rest directly with the driver on the day of travel, so nothing is left to sort out at the terminal. Because the rate is per vehicle, your whole group rides for one price regardless of headcount within the tier. Send your details on WhatsApp and we set up the payment method that works for you.
You pay 50% of the fare upfront to lock the booking and the vehicle for your date, then hand the remaining 50% to the driver on the day of the trip. The upfront half can go through Venmo, Zelle, or a secure payment link; the balance is settled directly with the driver. Splitting it this way confirms your reservation while keeping things simple at the port.
Daytime hours run from 7:00 AM to 9:00 PM, and trips inside that window carry no surcharge. A modest fee applies only to rides that depart outside those hours.
Your pickup shifts automatically with your ship. The driver tracks your vessel’s actual docking time, so if the ship berths late, the meeting time moves with it at no extra charge — there is no rebooking and no idle-car fee. Just send your ship name and terminal on WhatsApp when you book and we handle the timing.
Your driver meets you curb-side at the cruise terminal as you exit, not in a distant lot. If you request it on WhatsApp in advance, the driver holds a name sign so your group spots them quickly amid the disembarkation crowd. Send your ship name and terminal number when you book and we confirm the exact meeting point.
The price is per vehicle, not per person. Your whole group rides for the one flat fare shown in the prices section above, whether you fill a 5-seat SUV or a 14-seat van. Nobody pays a separate head charge, and the rate does not change if a passenger is added within the vehicle’s capacity.
Yes, small pets are welcome with advance notice. Message us on WhatsApp before your trip and bring your pet in a carrier; the driver will be ready for them. Let us know when you book so we can note it on your reservation for the run between the cruise port and Doral.
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.
Uber, Uber Black, Lyft, and Lyft Lux are trademarks of their respective owners. We are not affiliated with, sponsored by, or endorsed by them. Comparison reflects publicly available pricing as of 2026.
Reserve your private transfer before you sail and step off the ship knowing your ride to Doral is already arranged. Message us on WhatsApp with your ship name, terminal, party size, and travel date, and we confirm the vehicle and meeting point right away. Booking ahead means no scramble at the curb on a busy port day.
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We recommend booking at least 24 hours in advance. For holidays and busier weekends, please book ahead to ensure better availability.
Yes, we accept bookings from anywhere in the world. We accept international payments and keep travelers updated via WhatsApp and email.
No. We only work with reservations made in advance. We recommend booking at least four hours ahead; same-day service is subject to availability and is not guaranteed.
Yes. To confirm your reservation, we ask for a 50% down payment on bookings under $199 USD and 30% on bookings of $200 USD or more.
No. To reserve and secure the vehicle, you need to send a 50% deposit through our payment link or via Zelle. The remaining balance can be paid in cash when the driver arrives.
No. In addition to the airport, we also serve hotels, ports, train stations, restaurants, and private addresses.
We work with XL SUVs for smaller groups, vans for 12 and 14 passengers, and full-size buses with capacity for 40 to 54 people — ideal for large events.
Yes. We serve weddings, corporate conferences, VIP events, and other special occasions. Contact us for a custom quote.
Some vehicles in our fleet are equipped with Wi-Fi and USB ports. Let us know in advance if this is essential, and we’ll book a vehicle that meets your needs.
No. We only work with private transfers. The vehicle is reserved exclusively for you and your party, with no shared seating.
No problem. We track your flight in real time and adjust the pickup time when needed, at no extra charge.
Send us the updated information as soon as possible, and we’ll adjust your booking while monitoring the new flight status.
We primarily work with curbside pickup. Just send a message with your exit gate and the driver will arrive in a few minutes — usually faster than the traditional sign-holding service.
If you prefer the driver to wait inside the terminal with a sign bearing your name, we can also arrange that service for $20
The day before your trip, we’ll send you a message with the driver’s name, vehicle model, and license plate, along with detailed instructions for curbside pickup.
Don’t worry. We’ll send you a message as soon as your flight lands. If we don’t receive a quick reply, the driver will automatically head to the international arrivals hall. Wait there and we’ll find you; we never leave a passenger behind.
For domestic flights, we offer up to 60 minutes of wait time after arrival.
For international flights, the courtesy time is up to 120 minutes.
For hotel pickups, there’s a 15-minute grace period.
For port pickups, we wait up to 60 minutes past the agreed time.
This rarely happens, since we already include two free hours of wait time. If you’re still inside the airport after that, the ride may be considered a no-show. You can also request additional wait time, at a cost of US$ 30 per extra 30-minute block, paid in cash directly to the driver.
Yes. Our drivers help load and unload your bags.
The standard allowance includes one large suitcase and one carry-on per person.
Traveling with larger or additional items — extra suitcases, musical instruments, mobility equipment, or strollers? Contact us in advance so we can arrange the necessary space. An additional fee may apply.
Yes. Small pets are accepted, as long as they stay in a secure carrier. Please let us know in advance.
Yes. We include one free child car seat for children under five. If you need an extra seat, request it in advance; the cost is US$ 15.
We ask that you don’t eat during the trip. Only water in sealed bottles is allowed on board.
Unscheduled stops aren’t included in the base rate. However, if a short, nearby stop is arranged in advance, we can try to accommodate it. A small fee may apply based on the additional time.
Yes. Give us at least 24 hours’ notice and, depending on availability, we’ll adjust your pickup time.
No. The quoted price is the final price — no hidden fees. Driver gratuity is optional and at your discretion; it’s always welcome.
Our family of four arrived late and courteous from the moment we got in. no surprise tolls, no upselling, just the ride. Saved it for next time. (the $80 rate stayed firm)
Tudo certinho. Nada pra reclamar, absolutamente nada.
fast confirmation. comfortable seats. clean suv.
No hassle. Comfortable seats. Solid service. Smart routing.
No surge pricing, no waiting in the heat, no missed connections.