From $610 per vehicle: private one-way ride, West Palm Beach to Universal Endless Summer Resort – Dockside Inn and Suites.
Pricing is by vehicle, not by seat: a solo traveler and a full car pay the same flat one-way rate.
Tell us where in West Palm Beach to collect you and when. The driver plans the route to the resort, arrives ahead of the agreed time, loads the bags and drives the whole way with your party only. Stops on the way are welcome when you add them to the booking.
Universal’s Endless Summer Resort – Dockside Inn and Suites is a value-tier hotel set inside the Universal Orlando resort area. It was built for guests who want to be close to the action without a long daily commute, so the parks, the dining, and the entertainment all sit within easy reach of the front door. The property carries a bright, beach-themed look that runs through its public spaces and its guest rooms.
Inside, the hotel offers standard rooms along with roomier family suites, a layout that works well for groups traveling with children who need a little extra space to spread out. Everything around the resort is pure theme-park country. Wide resort boulevards lead toward CityWalk, with its restaurants and live entertainment, and out into the broader Universal Orlando experience that draws families to this part of the city in the first place.
This is a lively, purpose-built corner rather than a quiet residential pocket, which is precisely what most park-bound travelers are after. When your driver pulls up to the Universal Orlando resort entrance, you step out into a setting made for visitors, close to the boulevards, the dining, and the parks themselves. There is no scattered neighborhood to navigate and no long transfer between the road and the hotel. For a family whose whole trip centers on the parks, arriving right in the middle of it all is the point, and Dockside Inn and Suites places you there from the moment the ride ends.
The trip begins at your own door in West Palm Beach, at the time you agree on in advance. Your chauffeur arrives at the address you give, a private house, a hotel lobby, a vacation rental, or another spot that suits you, and the same driver stays with you for the full run north to the Universal Orlando resort entrance. Nothing is transferred along the way, and no one else’s schedule shapes yours.
Your bags go straight into the vehicle, so no one wrestles suitcases at a curb, and the loading happens at your own pace. The route covers roughly 166.6 miles and takes about 2.6 hours in normal conditions, with Florida’s Turnpike carrying the drive for very nearly the whole way. Busy weekends and big park-event days can add half an hour or more near the Orlando interchanges. Your driver absorbs that traffic while you settle into the back.
The fare covers the vehicle for your group alone, the driver’s time, tolls and fuel, the meet-and-greet at the pickup point and help with every bag. Extras such as a child seat or an added stop are priced separately and listed below.
Booking takes a 50% deposit; the other half goes to the driver when the ride is done, by cash or card. There are no seat fees and no add-ons unless you request them.
Rides between 9 PM and 7 AM add a night fee for the SUV: $20 within Miami-Dade and Broward, $50 farther out. The first child seat or booster is included; each additional one is $20. An extra stop is billed at $45 per 30 minutes of the detour.
Black SUV for up to 5 passengers, van for 6 to 9, van for 10 to 14: the choice is made from your passenger and luggage numbers so nobody rides squeezed.
Yes for the details: add a passenger, a child seat or a note up to 12 hours before the pickup time. No for the date, which stays as booked.
Message us on WhatsApp at wa.me/17866828748 or call 786-682-8748 with your date, passenger count and luggage, and we confirm the vehicle and the pickup details.
Reserving a few days ahead is ideal, and in peak season (holidays, spring break, big cruise weekends) a week or more keeps your first-choice vehicle available. Requests inside 24 hours are welcome but depend on availability, and those bookings are non-refundable once confirmed.
We run on reservations rather than on-demand pickups. A same-day request may still work if a driver is free: message us on WhatsApp with the pickup time and we will confirm quickly. Keep in mind that a ride booked within 24 hours of pickup cannot be refunded.
No. A 50% deposit holds the vehicle when you book online, and the other half goes to your driver on the day of the ride, in cash or by card. If you prefer to settle everything at once, choose Pay in full at checkout.
Yes. After the deposit, the remaining half is paid directly to your driver when the ride is done, cash or card, whichever you prefer. There is nothing else to pay unless you added an extra service.
Cancellations are free up to 24 hours before the pickup. Inside that 24-hour window the ride is non-refundable, and no-shows are treated the same way. Booking details such as an extra passenger or a child seat can still be updated until 12 hours before pickup.
The pickup time and other details can be adjusted until 12 hours before the ride, subject to driver availability; write to us as soon as your plans change. The travel date itself is fixed once booked, so double-check it before you confirm.
Payments run through Stripe over an encrypted checkout; we never see your card number. Card payments carry a 3% processing fee that is shown before you pay. Zelle is also accepted for the deposit with no fee: ask us on WhatsApp.
Not at all. Travelers reserve from all over the world, international cards are accepted at checkout, and we answer on WhatsApp and email in English, Spanish and Portuguese.
Yes. Give us the flight number when you book and your driver tracks it in real time, so the pickup follows the actual landing rather than the scheduled one, at no extra cost.
Message us the moment you know. We reschedule around the new arrival whenever a driver is available; because that counts as a change to the booking, the cancellation terms above still apply if the ride cannot be rebooked.
At MIA your driver meets you at the arrivals level at the curb, and that greeting is included in the fare. If you would rather be met inside the terminal with a name sign, add the Meet & Greet for $40 when you book. At the cruise port the curbside greeting is always included.
You receive the meeting instructions in advance, and the driver contacts you the day before the ride to confirm every detail. On landing, head to the agreed curb; connect to the airport Wi-Fi and message us on WhatsApp if anything is unclear.
The day before the ride we send the driver’s name and phone number, and the vehicle details you need to spot the car. Vehicle photos on the site show the category booked; the exact model can vary.
Call or WhatsApp us at +1 (786) 682-8748 and we connect you right away. The pickup is always coordinated at the confirmed spot, and the courtesy waiting time keeps running from your landing or your scheduled pickup.
At the airport we wait up to 60 minutes after landing on domestic flights and up to 2 hours on international arrivals; at hotels, homes and the cruise port the courtesy wait is 15 minutes. Beyond that, waiting is billed like an extra stop, $45 per 30 minutes.
The distance and the usual driving time for this exact route are listed on this page. Real timing depends on traffic and the hour, which is why the driver plans the pickup around your actual landing or ship arrival rather than a fixed clock time.
Yes. Your driver loads and unloads every bag at the curb. Drivers do not go inside the hotel or terminal to collect luggage, so have it with you at the meeting point.
Each passenger can bring one large suitcase plus one carry-on. The black SUV carries up to 5 passengers as long as passengers plus large suitcases total 10 or fewer; larger groups or extra bags move to a van. Surfboards, bikes or many extra cases need a custom setup, so tell us before booking.
Yes. Add them when you book: a child seat for babies and toddlers up to about 3 years, or a booster for ages 3 to 5. The first seat or booster is included with your booking, each additional one is $20, and they are fitted before the driver leaves for the pickup.
Planned stops are fine when you add them at booking, priced at $45 per 30 minutes with a 30-minute minimum, then $1.50 per extra minute. Unplanned detours on the day are not part of the fare.
Never. Every transfer is private: the vehicle carries only your group, door to door, with no other pickups and no waiting for strangers.
A black SUV for up to 5 passengers, a van for 6 to 9 and a larger van for 10 to 14. The fare table on this page shows the price for each. For groups above 14 we arrange several vehicles or a minibus on a custom quote.
No. We pick up and drop off at Miami International Airport, PortMiami and the other cruise terminals, hotels, private homes, offices and event venues across South Florida and beyond.
Yes. Wedding parties, corporate groups and private events get a tailored quote with the right mix of vehicles; message us with the date, head count and schedule.
Between 9 PM and 7 AM the black SUV adds a night fee of $20 inside Miami-Dade and Broward and $50 farther out. The fee is shown in the quote before you book, and daytime rides carry no surcharge.
The fare shown is for the exact route named on this page. For a different pickup or drop-off address, use the ride search on this site: it prices the real road distance instantly and lets you book on the spot.
The fare includes the driver, fuel and tolls, with no hidden fees. Only optional items add to it: the 3% card fee, the Meet & Greet at MIA, child seats, extra stops or the night fee, each shown in the quote before you pay. Tipping is at your discretion.
After a few days in West Palm Beach we booked a private car to carry us and the bags up to Universal Endless Summer Resort – Dockside Inn and Suites — just door to door. The driver took care of the luggage so we didn’t have to struggle with any of it. It was a private car for our party alone — no one else’s stops — which made the long drive to Universal Endless Summer Resort – Dockside Inn and Suites easy and calm.
There were seven of us going from West Palm Beach to Universal Endless Summer Resort – Dockside Inn and Suites, and one private van was the easy way. The drive from West Palm Beach to Universal Endless Summer Resort – Dockside Inn and Suites was easy the whole way, and we got there ready for the parks. We set an early pickup so we could beat the traffic north, and the driver was there before we were even ready.
We came with a group of friends and wanted all of us in one private ride from West Palm Beach to Universal Endless Summer Resort – Dockside Inn and Suites instead of a convoy of rentals. The driver was clearly experienced on this run, which made the trip feel first-class. Getting to Universal Endless Summer Resort – Dockside Inn and Suites with no detours meant we could check in and head straight to the pool.
So glad we didn’t rent a car. Clean van, great driver, we arrived rested. Getting to Universal Endless Summer Resort – Dockside Inn and Suites door to door meant we could drop the bags and start the fun.
SUV limpia, recogida fácil en West Palm Beach y un conductor que sabía exactamente dónde quedaba Universal Endless Summer Resort – Dockside Inn and Suites. Lo reservaría de nuevo.