Our private hourly chauffeur carries your party from Brickell to Miami City Ballet at the Adrienne Arsht Center on Friday, October 16, 2026, in a Black SUV XL at a flat rate from $100 per hour, with a 5-hour minimum. One bilingual driver and one upscale vehicle stay reserved for your group from the Brickell pickup to the 7:30 PM curtain and back home again.
Each vehicle carries one flat hourly rate, and every ballet night is booked for at least five hours.
Each rate is per vehicle, not per guest, so a group sharing one Sprinter splits a single hourly figure instead of paying seat by seat. The hours cover the whole evening: the drive north, the performance, and the ride back home. There is no separate charge for the time the car spends waiting while you watch the dancers. Pick your tier by headcount first and style second. The sections below show which vehicle suits a couple, a circle of friends, or a large family night at the ballet, and what else the hourly rate includes.
Fuel, tolls, and parking are built into the hourly rate, so the evening has no running meter.
Parking causes more trouble for ballet-goers than anything else, and with a chauffeur you never deal with it. The chauffeur handles the car, and any parking or toll cost along the way is already in the price. The vehicle has onboard WiFi through a mobile hotspot, which helps when you want to pull up digital tickets or read the program notes on the way north. You can ask for one brief comfort stop during the booking, such as a restroom, a bottle of water, or a quick stretch, and it never changes the rate. The only other charge that can apply is the night surcharge covered below.
Four private tiers cover every party size, starting with the Black SUV XL.
Headcount decides the tier, but the kind of night you’re planning can change the choice. A couple celebrating an anniversary frequently picks the Platinum class. Friends who want to talk through the premiere on the ride home tend to savor the open cabin of a Sprinter. Flowers for a dancer, a garment bag, or a wrap for the air-conditioned hall all fit effortlessly; just tell us in advance if you’re bringing something large.
Rides outside the 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM daytime window carry a set night surcharge.
The night fee depends only on the pickup time: for pickups between 6:00 PM and 7:00 AM the SUV adds $50 (vans +10% of the hourly total), once per booking. On a Sprinter, it’s a percentage of the trip value, based on the hourly total you agreed at booking. That keeps the math simple when a group is splitting the evening. Your WhatsApp confirmation shows the final figure before the evening begins, so everyone knows the full cost before they get in the car.
American Rhythms is Miami City Ballet’s season-opening mixed-repertory program, beginning Friday, October 16, 2026, at 7:30 PM.
The program opens with George Balanchine’s sparkling Allegro Brillante. Next comes a world premiere by former company principal dancer Patricia Delgado, and the night closes with the company’s first staging of Jerome Robbins’ jazz-driven N.Y. Export: Opus Jazz. The performance takes place in the Ziff Ballet Opera House, the main hall of the Adrienne Arsht Center, where Miami City Ballet is a resident company. This opener is also the first season under new Artistic Director Gonzalo Garcia, so the night feels like a unique occasion. A private car suits the evening. Nobody circles downtown blocks in formal shoes looking for a space or rushes from a garage to create the curtain, and your chauffeur knows the plan before you leave your Brickell lobby.
A season opener draws Miami’s arts-loving crowd: longtime subscribers, couples on a special night out, groups of friends meeting for dinner first, and dance fans curious about a world premiere. Many guests dress up for the occasion, which is why arriving with a chauffeur feels right for the night.
Yes. American Rhythms opens Miami City Ballet’s 2026/27 season as the first mixed-repertory program of the fall. You can book the same hourly service for any later performance you have tickets for, from a holiday outing to The Nutcracker to the company’s story ballets, and each night is reserved the same way.
A private chauffeur driving north from Brickell is the simplest way to reach the Arsht.
Your chauffeur typically heads north on Brickell Avenue, crosses the Miami River into Downtown, and follows Biscayne Boulevard past Bayfront Park and Museum Park to the performing-arts campus. If you’re coming from Brickell Key, the route simply starts one bridge earlier. When surface streets back up, the alternative is I-95 north to the I-395 connector, which comes back out onto Biscayne right beside the Arsht. A local driver decides between the two on the night, based on traffic. Friday rush hour, a concert at Kaseya Center, or a crowd at Bayside Marketplace can all slow the boulevard, so it helps to have someone else watching the roads. Your group can spend the ride finishing a dinner conversation or reading about the premiere, not looking for a garage entrance or a space at the curb.
The ride is typically short, but show-night traffic decides how long it really takes, so allow a comfortable cushion instead of planning to the minute. On Friday evenings, rush-hour commuters, restaurant traffic, and other Downtown events all share the same few roads. Your chauffeur watches traffic as you go and takes the faster route, which is why an early start matters more than the distance.
Your chauffeur drops the group as close to the Ziff Ballet Opera House entrance as access allows.
On a show night, a steady line of cars arrives around the campus, so the chauffeur picks the easiest drop-off point traffic allows and your group steps out a short walk from the doors. The car then waits nearby. Nobody has to locate a garage, keep track of a parking ticket, or cross a dark lot in evening shoes afterward. You settle the arrival plan in your WhatsApp thread before the night: who is riding, whether anyone needs assist getting out of the car, and where the group wants to meet the car after the final bow. Your chauffeur keeps their phone on during the performance, so if plans change, a quick message is enough, whether you leave early or stay in the lobby longer after the curtain.
Leave Brickell with plenty of time so the group is seated well before the 7:30 PM curtain and nobody misses the opening of Allegro Brillante. The extra time covers Friday traffic, the drop-off line, and an easy walk to your seats. If you’re having dinner first, book the table early enough that you never have to rush dessert.
Yes, waiting is part of the booking. Your chauffeur stays with the vehicle nearby for the whole performance and has the car ready when your group walks out. Those hours are already part of the block you reserved, so there’s nothing to rearrange after the final bow. Just send a message when you’re on your way out.
Message your chauffeur on WhatsApp as the applause fades, and the car comes to the pickup point you agreed on, as close to the doors as post-show traffic allows. Everyone leaves the theater at once, so a pre-arranged meeting spot beats searching Biscayne Boulevard for a ride. From there you can head home to Brickell or stop for a late bite.
Yes. Dinner in Brickell, the performance, and the ride home all fit into one hourly booking.
This is where booking by the hour really pays off. Start with an early table in Brickell, then get back into the same car for the drive north to the show. Couples frequently want a quieter dinner before the theater, while groups like to meet over cocktails and small plates before the curtain. After the final bow, the night can keep going: a nightcap back in Brickell, a late bite in neighboring Edgewater or the Design District, or straight home. One reservation covers every part of the night, so nobody has to arrange a separate ride between dinner and the theater. Nobody has to stay sober to drive back through Downtown late on a Friday, either. It’s a relaxed evening where the only schedule to watch is the curtain time.
Komodo, Brickell City Centre, and Mary Brickell Village are all good choices before the ballet. Komodo suits a group that wants a lively room and cocktails, while the restaurants around Brickell City Centre and Mary Brickell Village work for a quicker, relaxed meal. Book your own table and tell your chauffeur the time. We arrange the car, not the reservation.
You reserve a vehicle and chauffeur for a five-hour block, then plan the evening around it.
Send your group size, a rough start time, and the stops you’d like over WhatsApp, and we match the vehicle to your party. From the moment the chauffeur arrives, the hours you reserved cover every part of the night: the drive, dinner, the performance, and the ride home. You set the stops and can change them as the evening goes on. Add a quick detour for a bouquet for a dancer friend, skip the nightcap, or take your time over dessert. If five hours aren’t enough, just keep the car. Every additional hour after the block is added at the same per-hour rate for your vehicle, with no new fare to negotiate, and you settle the extra time after the night ends rather than on the spot.
Your driver can pick you up anywhere in Brickell: a hotel lobby on Brickell Avenue, the entrance of a residential tower, a condo on Brickell Key, or the restaurant where your evening starts. The driver can also collect guests from any other Miami address, from a PortMiami cruise terminal to Miami International Airport. You agree on the pickup spot when you book.
Yes. Your group sets the stops, so the chauffeur can pick up guests from several Brickell addresses in whatever order works best, then head north with everyone on board. List each pickup in your WhatsApp message when you book, and we plan the timing so the whole group still reaches the ballet well before the curtain.
You pay the full fare up front, and any extra hours are settled afterward.
A private chauffeur gives you a better experience on ballet night, from your front door to the theater and back.
The vehicle is reserved for your group only, with no strangers, no shared seats, and no extra pickups on the way. Your chauffeur speaks English and Spanish, so everyone in a mixed-language group can talk with the driver directly. The hourly rate is flat and locked at booking, so a hectic Friday downtown never raises the price. One chauffeur handles the whole evening and already knows your plan, your stops, and where you want to be picked up, so you never have to explain it twice. You can reach that chauffeur on WhatsApp all night. This is what upscale service means to us: a clean vehicle, a driver who waits through the performance, and a night where your group only has to think about the ballet.
Yes. A private hourly chauffeur takes your group from Brickell to the ballet and back.
People search for this in numerous ways, like a car service to Miami City Ballet, a private shuttle to the Arsht, or a luxury ride for opening night. The answer is the same every time. If your group searched for a private shuttle, you get a Mercedes-Benz Sprinter reserved for you alone. If you pictured a limousine, you get a Platinum SUV with a chauffeur, the same luxury without the stretch car. Couples and small groups ride in the Black SUV XL. Whichever vehicle you select, it’s never shared, never tied to a fixed schedule, and never filled with strangers going to the same show. We offer one product: a private car and driver, reserved for your group by the hour. The questions below cover what people most frequently ask before booking a night out from Brickell.
Pets are not accepted; certified service animals are welcome with advance notice.
No. The hourly service stays in the local area: Brickell, Downtown Miami, Miami Beach, Coral Gables, Coconut Grove, Key Biscayne, Wynwood, Little Havana, Doral, the area around Miami International Airport, and nearby areas up toward Fort Lauderdale. We don’t run it to farther destinations like Naples, Orlando, or West Palm Beach, which keeps our chauffeurs close by and on call.
If you book a ride that happens within the next 24 hours, the date and time are locked in and held just for you, with a driver and vehicle already set aside. On such short notice, we can’t guarantee a date change or a refund, so the night runs as agreed. You can always add more hours on the day.
Reserving one premium service by the hour is a different thing from opening an app every time you move. You hold a single vehicle and a single bilingual chauffeur for the whole block, the price is fixed before you start, and the car simply waits while you eat, shop, or take photos — no re-requesting, no surge, no stranger learning where you are headed each time.
| By the hour with us | App rides (Uber / Lyft) |
|---|---|
| One flat hourly rate, locked before you start | A fresh fare every ride, surging 1.5×–4× at peak |
| The same vehicle and driver stay with you all day | A different car and a stranger at every pickup |
| Your driver waits between each stop — nothing to re-book | Re-request and wait at the curb after each stop |
| A vetted, professional bilingual chauffeur | Whoever happens to accept the ping |
Across a full day of stops, one reserved chauffeur usually lands below a string of Uber Black or Lyft Lux surges — and it stays a calmer, more premium service from the first pickup to the last drop-off.
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Book over WhatsApp with your group size, pickup address, and planned stops.
People plan ahead for a ballet season opener, so the sooner you send your details, the easier it is to reserve the exact vehicle your group wants. Tell us the Brickell address where your evening starts, the restaurant if you’re having dinner first, how many guests are coming, and roughly when you’d like to be home. We’ll check availability, confirm the vehicle and pickup time, and share the payment options. Once that’s done, your chauffeur and vehicle are reserved for the night. On October 16, your group just walks out of the lobby dressed for the ballet, gets into the car, and enjoys Miami City Ballet’s opening program. We take care of everything else, from the drive north to the ride home.
Email: [email protected] | Phone/WhatsApp: +1 (786) 682-8748
We recommend booking at least 24 hours in advance, and online bookings need at least 12 hours’ notice. 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: online bookings need at least 12 hours’ notice. For anything sooner, message us on WhatsApp and we will check availability — same-day service is subject to availability and is not guaranteed.
You pay the full fare when you book, by card or Apple Pay through the secure checkout on the site, or a Stripe payment link we send on WhatsApp. The same applies to every pickup area and to hourly chauffeur bookings.
No. The full fare is paid in advance by card or Apple Pay, through the secure checkout on the site or a Stripe payment link we send on WhatsApp; online payments carry a 4% processing fee.
No. In addition to the airport, we also serve hotels, ports, train stations, restaurants, and private addresses.
We work with a black SUV for up to 5 passengers, a van for 6 to 9 passengers and a larger van for 10 to 14.
Yes. We serve weddings, corporate conferences, VIP events, and other special occasions — as a direct ride to the venue, or with the chauffeur staying with you for the whole celebration on our hourly service (5-hour minimum). Contact us with the date, head count and schedule and we will set it up.
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, add the Meet & Greet for US$ 40 when you book — available for airport pickups only.
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.
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.
Two hours is the free wait for international flights. When your free waiting time ends, extra waiting is not automatic: your driver may text you an offer to keep waiting, but is not required to. If the offer is sent, the driver waits up to 10 minutes for your reply; if you don’t accept in that time, the driver may leave. If no offer is sent, the driver may leave once your free waiting time is over.
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.
We’re sorry — pets are not accepted on any of our services. Certified service animals are welcome: please tell us in advance and we’ll assign a van for the ride.
We ask that you don’t eat during the trip. Only water in sealed bottles is allowed on board.
With by-the-hour service, stops are included: the vehicle is yours for the hours you book.
Yes. The pickup time and other details (an extra passenger) can be changed until 24 hours before the ride, depending on availability. Within 24 hours of the ride there are no changes and no refunds — message us on WhatsApp and we’ll see what we can do. The travel date itself is fixed once booked.
No hidden fees: the quoted price includes the driver, fuel and tolls. Only optional extras add to it — the night-hours fee shown in your quote before you book, the optional Meet & Greet at Miami International Airport and the 4% processing fee on card payments made through the payment link. Driver gratuity is optional and at your discretion; it’s always welcome.
You get a full refund if you cancel more than 24 hours before your scheduled pickup. Within 24 hours of the ride, the booking is non-refundable.
Note: any refund claim — including a driver no-show or another service issue — must reach us within 30 days of your scheduled pickup. Requests made more than a month after the ride date are no longer eligible for review or refund.
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