Our private hourly chauffeur carries your group from PortMiami to Miami Heat vs. Indiana Pacers on Friday, October 30, 2026, in a Black SUV XL at a flat rate from $100 per hour, with a 5-hour minimum. Tip-off is 8:00 PM in Downtown Miami, and one bilingual driver and one dedicated vehicle stay with you from the first pickup until the ride home.
Rates are set per vehicle, per hour, and every booking covers at least five hours.
The rate belongs to the vehicle, not to each passenger, so a full Black SUV XL costs the same per hour as one carrying two people. That makes one group booking the natural move for friends, families, and colleagues heading to the game together, and it keeps everyone arriving and leaving at the same moment. Select the tier that seats your group comfortably, decide roughly when you desire the car waiting in PortMiami, and your total follows directly from those two choices plus the hours you utilize. Because an 8:00 PM tip-off pushes most game-night blocks into the evening, a night surcharge usually applies as well; it is listed in its own section further down so you can see the full picture before you reserve.
You reserve one vehicle and driver for a block of hours, and the night follows your schedule.
Start by choosing the vehicle that fits your group, then tell us a rough start time and the stops you have in mind. The driver can collect you at any Miami address — a hotel, a PortMiami cruise terminal, Miami International Airport, or a home — and the pickup spot is agreed when you book, so a cruise-day arrival can head straight toward the game. From that moment the block is yours for five hours at minimum: dinner first, a detour for team gear, a stop at your hotel to change, then the game. You set the order and the pace. If the game runs long or the group wants one more round somewhere after the final buzzer, merely keep the car; every extra hour after the 5-hour block is added at the same per-hour rate, with no fare to renegotiate and nothing to pay on the spot.
The itinerary is never locked, so you can add a stop, drop one, or linger longer over dinner while the block runs. Tell the driver in the car or send a WhatsApp message, and the plan adjusts on the spot with no new fare to negotiate, as long as the schedule allows.
A private chauffeur takes parking, traffic, and late-night ride hunting off the whole game night.
Your group gets a clean upscale vehicle reserved for you alone, and one dedicated driver who stays with you from the first pickup through the final buzzer, so nobody draws the short straw as designated driver or circles Downtown searching for a garage. The flat hourly rate is locked at booking, with no surge on a hectic event night, and it does not budge for traffic or weather. Plans live in one WhatsApp thread, where you message us directly about timing, a new stop, or a change in headcount. Because the chauffeur is bilingual, visiting fans and relatives from abroad can talk comfortably in the car. That combination is what we mean by upscale service: fewer decisions, calmer timing, and a better experience for everyone from dinner until the ride home.
Four private tiers cover everything from a couple to a large group of friends.
Every tier is a private vehicle with its own chauffeur, so your whole party rides together from the cruise port to the arena and back.
Tell us in advance if you are bringing something large for the game, such as homemade signs, a banner, or a bag of team merch, and we will match the vehicle to the load.
The Mercedes-Benz Sprinter comes in two private sizes: one seats 6 to 9 passengers, and the larger one seats 10 to 14. Both keep the whole group in a single vehicle with one driver, so nobody splits into separate cars or loses friends in the post-game crowd on Biscayne Boulevard.
Yes, trips outside daytime hours, 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM, carry a 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.
The surcharge is the one change that evening timing makes to your booking. An SUV booking adds a single fixed amount for the trip, while a Sprinter booking adds a percentage of the trip value, exactly as listed above. Everything else about the night stays the same: the same car, the same chauffeur, and the same hourly rate for every hour on the clock. Groups that favor to start early, with a daytime lunch in Coconut Grove or an afternoon along the Brickell waterfront, merely start the block sooner, and the late run home still counts as a trip outside daytime hours.
The hourly rate covers the car, the chauffeur, and the running costs of game night.
Fuel, tolls, and parking are all part of the rate, so Downtown garage fees never land on your bill and nobody spends the second quarter worrying about a parking ticket. One brief comfort stop for a restroom, a snack, or a stretch is simple to fit in along the way; just ask the driver, and the rate stays exactly where it was. Beyond those seats, the one extra charge that may apply is the night surcharge on trips outside daytime hours, covered in the section above. The vehicle arrives clean and ready, the chauffeur knows the Downtown grid, and the evening’s running costs are handled before you ever step into the car.
Miami Heat vs. Indiana Pacers tips off Friday, October 30, 2026, at 8:00 PM.
The Heat host the Pacers at Kaseya Center, the bayfront arena on Biscayne Boulevard, and the game closes out the team’s home slate for opening month. These two Eastern Conference rivals carry real history, and a Friday tip-off means Downtown fills early with fans in red, black, and white, office crowds heading to Bayside, and visitors fresh off the ships at PortMiami. Heat home games are known for a loud, dressed-up crowd that treats the night as an event, not just a box score, so plenty of groups make it a full evening: dinner first, the game, then drinks in Brickell or a late bite across the causeway in South Beach. An hourly booking suits exactly that kind of night. Your chauffeur follows the plan you set, and the car stays yours from the first stop through the final buzzer and the ride back.
The game is billed as an NBA Cup matchup, part of the league’s in-season tournament, which gives an early-season Friday extra weight beyond a normal regular-season night. Expect a sharper edge in the building than a typical October game, with a crowd that tends to arrive early and stay loud from the opening tip.
From PortMiami, the chauffeur crosses Port Boulevard and turns onto Biscayne Boulevard toward the arena.
It is typically a short drive, since the port sits just across Biscayne Bay from Downtown, but permit extra time on game night: Biscayne Boulevard backs up as tip-off approaches, with fans arriving on foot, crowds spilling out of Bayside Marketplace, and cars queuing for nearby garages. Groups detouring through Brickell first usually come up Brickell Avenue and Biscayne, while a group returning from South Beach takes the MacArthur Causeway, and the PortMiami Tunnel links the port to the causeway and I-395 when that route flows better. Your chauffeur picks the approach that suits the traffic on the night. The easiest way to beat the tip-off rush is to eat nearby and board the car with room to spare, so the group is walking in while others are still circling for parking. Leaving is the harder half of an arena night, and that is where a waiting car earns its keep.
The chauffeur drops your group as close to the venue as access allows on Biscayne Boulevard, following whatever traffic setup Downtown has in place that night. Before you step out, you agree on the exact post-game meeting spot, so everyone knows where to walk once the crowd pours out onto the boulevard.
The driver stays with the vehicle nearby for the whole game, because the car is reserved for your group for the entire block. When the final buzzer sounds, send a WhatsApp message and head to the agreed meeting spot; the chauffeur brings the car around, and your next stop, whether dinner, drinks, or the hotel, is your call.
Bayside Marketplace, right across the water from PortMiami, is the simplest pre-game dinner stop.
Its waterfront restaurants and open-air bars sit steps from the arena, so the group can eat with a view of the bay and the cruise ships, then walk straight over to the game. For a more polished dinner, Brickell offers a dense run of steakhouses, sushi counters, and rooftop lounges around Brickell City Centre and Mary Brickell Village. Miami Worldcenter, just inland from the arena, adds newer restaurants and a lively plaza that fills up on game nights. Groups who desire a true Miami flavor can head to Little Havana for Cuban coffee and a Cuban sandwich before the drive back to the bay. These are ideas for your own hours, not reservations we hold; you select the spot, book the table if needed, and the chauffeur handles the driving and the timing so nobody has to think about parking at all.
The chauffeur can run a pre-game loop because you hire the car by the hour: murals and a drink in Wynwood, sunset photos at Bayfront Park, or a quick stop at your Brickell hotel to change into team colors. The driver waits at each stop, then brings everyone Downtown with time to settle in before the opening tip.
Yes, card or Apple Pay — through the secure checkout on the site or a Stripe payment link on WhatsApp — is accepted.
Pickup happens at any address in PortMiami, most frequently the cruise terminal’s ground-transportation curb.
PortMiami sits on Dodge Island and runs several cruise terminals, so the booking notes the terminal and the ship name, and the chauffeur meets you at that terminal’s designated pickup region. On a disembarkation day, that means stepping off the ship and straight into a private vehicle, with the whole afternoon and evening ahead: a hotel check-in in Brickell or Downtown, a late lunch, then the game. Guests who already checked into a hotel near the port are collected from the lobby, and groups staying with friends or in a residence nearby obtain picked up at the door. Whatever the starting point, the spot is confirmed on WhatsApp before the day, so there is no guessing at a hectic curb when ships are turning around.
Yes, a private chauffeur by the hour runs from PortMiami to this game and back.
Cruise guests frequently anticipate a timetable ride to the arena, and our answer is a private one: a Mercedes-Benz Sprinter or SUV reserved for your group alone, with no seats sold to strangers and no fixed departure schedule. Your group sets the departure, and the vehicle leaves when you are ready rather than when a clock says so. That matters on a Friday game night, when cruise passengers, hotel guests, and locals all converge on the same stretch of Biscayne Boulevard. A private booking also keeps friends together from dinner through the final buzzer, instead of splitting a party across several cars and trying to regroup outside a packed arena. The answers below cover departure timing, where the hourly service runs, traveling with a pet, and what happens when you book close to game day.
Plan to leave PortMiami well before the 8:00 PM tip-off, and allow extra time on top of a normal drive because Downtown traffic thickens as the arena fills. Most groups build the evening around dinner near the arena, so the car rolls out in the late afternoon or early evening and nobody rushes to find their seats.
This hourly service stays local and on call around the city: Miami, Miami Beach, Downtown Miami, Brickell, Coral Gables, Doral, Coconut Grove, Key Biscayne, Wynwood, Little Havana, the area around Miami International Airport, and nearby areas up toward Fort Lauderdale. Far destinations such as Naples, Orlando, or West Palm Beach sit outside it, so the night stays unhurried.
Pets are not accepted; certified service animals are welcome with advance notice.
Your slot is locked in and held just for you once the day and time are agreed within the final 24 hours, because a driver and vehicle are already set aside. On such short notice, a date change or refund can’t be guaranteed, so the night runs as planned — and 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.
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.
Send your group size, start time, and wish-list stops on WhatsApp to confirm your booking.
We reply with the vehicle that fits your party, the pickup point in PortMiami, and a simple plan for the evening, from the first stop to the ride home after the game. Once everything looks right, your payment locks your date and the chauffeur is assigned to your group. Checking availability early gives you the widest choice of vehicle tier and start time. Tell us who is coming: a couple celebrating a birthday, a family fresh off a cruise, a group of friends in matching jerseys, or colleagues entertaining a client. Each gets the same private car, the same bilingual chauffeur for the whole block, and a night planned around your pace rather than a garage exit line. Message us today and put your October 30 game night on the calendar.
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.
Atendeu o esperado. não sabia qual transporte escolher, acertei, e o porta-malas levou quatro malas grandes mais as de mão.
Family trip with two little ones, fair price for what you get.
Buen conductor, nos esperó y nos trajo de vuelta tarde sin problema!
Nice ride. Done well. Tidy interior.
mto tranquilo. fui no escuro e deu tudo certo.