Our private hourly chauffeur carries your team from Coral Gables to the 2027 Miami Boat Show at Miami Beach Convention Center on February 10, 2027, in a Black SUV XL at a flat rate from $100 per hour, with a 5-hour minimum. One bilingual driver and one premium vehicle stay with your group all day. The car moves you between booth hours, client meetings, and dinner until your schedule is done.
You pay per vehicle, per hour, and every booking starts with a five-hour minimum.
Each rate covers the whole vehicle, not each seat. An exhibitor crew of eight sharing a Sprinter pays one hourly figure for the whole group. A convention day out of Coral Gables easily fills the minimum block: the morning run across the bay, booth hours, a lunch meeting away from the show floor, and the ride home. Most business groups pick the tier that matches their headcount. They move up to the Platinum SUV when a principal, owner, or key client is riding along. Early departures and late returns can add a small per-journey surcharge, explained in the next section. Once you’ve chosen the tier, your driver takes care of the rest of the day’s logistics, so your team can focus on the boats, the buyers, and the deals.
Rides between 7:00 AM and 6:00 PM carry no surcharge at all. Outside that daytime window, a small surcharge applies depending on the vehicle:
The show’s announced 7:30 AM start matters here. An exhibitor team that wants to get in and set up early may require a Coral Gables pickup before 7:00 AM, and that journey falls outside daytime hours. 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. A group that leaves Coral Gables after 7:00 AM and gets back to the hotel before the 6:00 PM cutoff pays only the hourly rate. When you book, tell us your likely first pickup and last drop-off.
You pick a vehicle, reserve a block of hours, and one driver runs your whole day.
We start with your headcount so we can match your group to the right tier. The minimum booking is five hours, and that block is the base of your day. After that, the schedule is yours. You choose the stops and the order: the Coral Gables pickup, the show, an offsite meeting at a Brickell office, a hotel check-in, dinner. Your driver stays with the vehicle and your group for the whole block and never leaves to take another job while you’re on the show floor. If the day runs long, there’s nothing to renegotiate. Every hour after the five-hour block is simply added at the same per-hour rate, so you can keep the car as long as you require it. Nobody in your group has to drive, park, or locate a ride between appointments.
Your driver meets you at any address in Coral Gables, and we agree on the exact spot when you book. That could be the lobby of The Biltmore, a hotel on Ponce de Leon Boulevard, an office near Miracle Mile, or a private home off Granada Boulevard. If colleagues are flying in that morning, the day can start at the Miami International Airport arrivals curb instead. It can also start at a PortMiami cruise terminal for anyone coming off a ship and heading straight to the show.
Yes. The itinerary is never locked. If a buyer moves a meeting, a demo runs long, or someone needs a detour to the hotel, tell your driver and the route changes right away. You can add a stop, drop one, or spend longer at a booth without rebooking or negotiating a new fare.
A reserved vehicle and one bilingual chauffeur keep a packed show day on track.
Your group gets a private vehicle held for you alone, never shared. You also keep the same driver from the first pickup to the last drop-off. That driver gets to know your team’s names, your meeting list, and which exhibitor you’re seeing after lunch. The hourly rate is locked when you book, with no surge, so a sold-out show morning costs the same per hour as a quiet weekday. Your chauffeur waits through the event instead of leaving between trips, so the car is there when a session ends. You can message the driver and our team directly on WhatsApp, so a changed meeting time reaches the person behind the wheel right away. The result is a premium service that feels like part of your own operation, and a better experience for executives, buyers, and the clients you’re hosting.
Fuel, tolls, and parking are included in the hourly rate for your whole block.
That covers the everyday costs of a Miami Beach show day. Fuel for every journey between the Beach and the mainland, tolls along the way, and parking wherever the car waits for your group never show up as separate charges. Your team never feeds a meter, pays a garage attendant, or splits a parking receipt at the end of the day, which keeps expense reports simple. The possible extras are few and we state them up front. Time outside daytime hours carries the night surcharge shown above. Hours added past your reserved block are billed at your vehicle’s hourly rate. Otherwise, the rate you reserve is what you pay for the hours you booked, however busy the show week gets.
Children are welcome. Pets are not accepted; certified service animals are welcome with advance notice.
Four private tiers cover everyone from a solo executive to a fourteen-person buyer group.
Choose by headcount first. Send your final number when you confirm, because a group that grows the night before may require the next tier up. If you’re bringing display samples, boxes of brochures, or a garment bag for an evening reception, and any of it is large, tell us in advance so the vehicle fits the day.
You pay the full fare up front to hold your date.
The 2027 Miami Boat Show opens Wednesday, February 10, 2027, with an announced 7:30 AM start.
For exhibitors, executive teams, and buyer groups, the day starts with a Coral Gables pickup timed around your first commitment. The halls fill quickly once the show opens, so getting there ahead of your first booth meeting gives the team time to settle in and review the day’s appointments. Between booth hours, the same car takes you to an offsite meeting, a hotel change, or one of the show’s other waterfront venues around Miami and Miami Beach. It then gets you back in time for your next appointment. When the halls close, the day moves straight into client dinners and evening receptions. You have one car and one driver, and your calendar sets the pace from the first coffee in Coral Gables to the last drop-off of the night.
Your driver stops at the drop-off point closest to the entrance you’re using, as close to the venue as access allows on a busy show day. Event traffic control can move the exact curb, so the driver confirms the pickup spot on WhatsApp before you go in. When you’re ready to leave, just send a message.
Yes, either works. The driver can wait nearby during back-to-back meetings. The driver can also take a colleague back to Coral Gables or pick up a client who’s arriving late, then return before your next session. Tell the driver the timing when you head in, and the car will be ready when the session ends.
Most show-day trips leave Coral Gables via LeJeune Road or US-1 and then cross a causeway.
From the Biltmore side of town, drivers usually head north on LeJeune Road or Douglas Road to the Dolphin Expressway. From there they take I-395 onto the MacArthur Causeway and over to Miami Beach. From neighborhoods closer to US-1, taking South Dixie Highway past Coconut Grove and Brickell to I-95 is often the easier route. When the MacArthur backs up with morning traffic, the Julia Tuttle Causeway is the northern alternative. It lands farther up the Beach, followed by a drive south to the convention district. Your chauffeur picks the route on the day based on live traffic, so your group can review buyer lists and prepare pitches instead of watching a map. Evenings work the same way in reverse, whether the night ends in Coral Gables or at a hotel in Brickell.
Coral Gables has dining streets that make pre-show breakfasts and post-show dinners easy to host.
Giralda Plaza, the pedestrian dining street off Ponce de Leon Boulevard, is a natural place for a client dinner. Nearby Miracle Mile adds steakhouses and wine bars suited to closing a deal. The Shops at Merrick Park are a quieter spot for a working lunch. The Biltmore’s lobby and courtyard work well for a morning coffee with an overseas buyer before the group heads east. On the Beach side, Lincoln Road is close to the convention district for a quick bite between sessions, and restaurants along Collins Avenue fill up with show-week dinners. Because you’ve booked by the hour, the driver drops you at the restaurant, stays with the car while you eat, and then takes everyone on, back to Coral Gables or to a nightcap in Brickell or Coconut Grove. These are ideas for your booked hours. You make your own reservations.
Yes, that’s what the block of hours is for. A typical show day links the Coral Gables pickup, the convention floor, a hotel stop to change for the evening, and dinner on Miracle Mile or in South Beach, all in the same car. Include those stops in your plan when you book, and tell the driver if the order changes.
The show draws boat owners, buyers, yacht enthusiasts, and marine-industry professionals from around the world.
It’s a major ticketed international exhibition of recreational boats, luxury yachts, marine technology, and equipment. The atmosphere is upscale but relaxed during the day. Prospective buyers, international visitors, couples, and families share the halls with dealers and brokers, so the floor gets busy and many conversations happen on the move. Resort-casual is the norm: polos, lightweight shirts, dresses, and sunglasses all fit in. Comfortable walking shoes matter most, because exhibition halls and yacht viewings mean long hours on your feet. That’s when a private car on call really pays off. Teams often book buyer meetings early and utilize midday for an offsite lunch away from the crowds. They also leave a change of clothes in the vehicle for an evening reception, so nobody has to go back to Coral Gables to change.
Leave Coral Gables well before your first commitment and allow plenty of extra time for traffic.
On a show morning, the drive typically takes longer than a map app suggests. Weekday rush hour on US-1 and I-95 runs into event traffic on the causeways and around the convention district. With the announced 7:30 AM start, exhibitors who need to be on the floor early should plan the earliest departure in the group. Buyers and executives with late-morning meetings have more flexibility and can start the booking with a breakfast meeting in Coral Gables. Instead of timing the ride to the minute, tell us your first appointment and where you’re staying. We’ll suggest a pickup time that leaves room for the crossing. Arriving with time to spare lets the team check in, get coffee, and walk the halls before the first meeting.
Yes. You can hire a private chauffeur by the hour in a Black SUV XL, a Mercedes-Benz Sprinter, or a Platinum SUV reserved for your group alone. Nobody else rides with you, there’s no fixed timetable, and the route follows your stops. Larger groups get a private Sprinter for the team, not seats shared with strangers.
Yes. The show runs for several days, and each day is booked as its own hourly block with its own minimum. Send us every date, your rough schedule for each day, and your Coral Gables pickup address together. We’ll confirm the vehicle for each day in one conversation, so your whole show week is planned before you arrive.
Your slot is locked in and held just for you. For a service within the next 24 hours, a driver and vehicle are already set aside, so the date and time stay as agreed. On such short notice, we can’t guarantee a date change or a refund. The flexible part stays open: you can add more hours on the day whenever you need them.
The hourly service stays around Miami. It covers Miami, Miami Beach, Downtown Miami, Brickell, Coral Gables, Doral, Coconut Grove, Key Biscayne, Wynwood, Little Havana, and the area around Miami International Airport, plus nearby areas up toward Fort Lauderdale. It’s a local, on-call service based in the city, so we don’t run hourly bookings to Naples, Orlando, or West Palm Beach.
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.
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 once your show schedule takes shape, so the right vehicle is held for you.
Send us a WhatsApp message with your group size, a rough start time on February 10, and your pickup address in Coral Gables. Include the stops on your wish list: Miami Beach Convention Center, any offsite meetings, the hotel, and dinner. We’ll reply with the vehicle that fits, the hours your plan needs, and whether the pickup is between 6:00 PM and 7:00 AM. Next comes the payment link, and once it’s paid, the date, the car, and the driver are yours. Questions about routes, timing, or the right tier for a mixed group of buyers and executives get answered in the same thread. After that, all you need to decide is where to take your best client to dinner. Your chauffeur handles the rest of the day, from the first pickup in Coral Gables to the last drop-off of the night.
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.
Conductor profesional. Confirmación rápida. Reservé fácil. Vehículo impecable. (el viaje tomó unos 25 minutos)
Bajada rápida. Reserva fácil. Servicio sólido.
Fair price. Nice ride. Stress free. Punctual.
Sin problemas: ningún cargo extra inesperado, el viaje fue silencioso y cómodo, los nenes viajaron cómodos todo el camino.
Ótimo custo-benefício, bancos limpos e cheiro agradável dentro do carro, mesmo com trânsito a rota fez sentido, feliz por ter escolhido essa opção.