Our private hourly chauffeur from PortMiami to Ed Sheeran at Hard Rock Live on Thursday, October 29, 2026, puts your group in a Black SUV XL at a flat rate from $100 per hour, with a 5-hour minimum and no surge. Your bilingual driver collects you at the cruise terminal or any address in PortMiami, handles the drive north before the 8:00 PM show, and stays with you until the night ends.
Each rate below covers one private vehicle and its chauffeur for an hour, and every reservation runs at least five hours.
Your price depends only on the vehicle tier you select and the hours you keep it. A couple or a small circle of friends usually settles into the Black SUV XL tier, while a birthday crew or two families sharing the night move up to one of the Mercedes-Benz Sprinter tiers. The Platinum SUV tier suits riders who want the most polished cabin for a milestone evening, such as an anniversary timed around a favorite song. Working out the night is simple arithmetic: your tier’s hourly rate multiplied by the hours you reserve. Because the figure is known before you step into the car at the port, the group can split the cost in advance and focus on the music instead of the meter.
Four private vehicle tiers cover everything from a date night to a full friend group.
Select by headcount first, then by the feel you want for the evening. Riding together in one vehicle means nobody gets split across separate cars on the way in, and everyone walks out of the show knowing exactly which car is theirs. There is room for what fans actually carry, like a handmade sign or tour merch from the stand, so just tell us in advance if you’re bringing something large.
A private chauffeur turns the whole concert night into one calm, upscale service.
The vehicle is reserved for your group alone, so the cabin stays yours from the port to the last song and back, with no one else aboard. Your bilingual chauffeur speaks English and Spanish, which makes it easy for mixed-language families and visiting friends to chat directly with the driver. The hourly rate is flat and locked when you book, so a hectic show night and a packed freeway never push the price up with a surge. One dedicated driver handles the whole block, stays with you from first pickup to final drop-off, and knows your plan without you repeating it at every stop. You also obtain direct WhatsApp contact with the people running your booking, so a changed dinner time or a new stop is one message away. That combination adds up to a better experience than juggling parking, maps, and timing on a night you have looked forward to.
Fuel, tolls, and parking are built into every hour you book.
That covers the tolled stretches a chauffeur may use heading north, plus the cost of parking wherever the car waits for you, so nothing lands on your card mid-evening. The vehicle, the chauffeur’s time, and the driving itself are all part of the same hourly figure. Three things can add to the total, and each is clear before it applies. Hours you add past your reserved block are billed at your vehicle’s hourly rate. Pickups outside those hours carry the night surcharge explained further down this page. As mentioned, are priced when you reserve. Beyond that, the evening simply runs on the rate you agreed.
Yes, one brief comfort stop mid-booking is easy to arrange; just ask the driver. A restroom break, a snack run, or a moment to stretch before the show fits naturally into the evening, and it does not change what you pay. Mention it early if you already know you’ll want it, so the timing stays comfortable ahead of the 8:00 PM start.
The full fare is paid when you reserve the date.
Your chauffeur meets you at the exact PortMiami spot you select when booking.
For cruise guests, that usually means the ground transportation region outside your ship’s terminal, where arriving passengers step out onto the curb. If you’re staying just across the bridge on Biscayne Boulevard, the driver can instead wait at your hotel lobby, and residents of neighboring downtown towers can be collected right at their building. Any address in PortMiami or next to it works, as long as the spot is agreed in advance. Before the day, share the terminal name or the hotel, the number of people in your group, and the time you’d like to roll. Message the driver on WhatsApp as the pickup approaches to confirm the vehicle, then walk straight to it rather than scanning a crowded curb. On a hectic port day, choosing a clear, easy-to-describe meeting point saves everyone a few minutes and gets the evening started on the right note.
Yes, a cruise-day arrival can flow straight into the show night. The driver collects you at the terminal curb, and you set the afternoon from there: check in at your hotel to freshen up, linger over a waterfront lunch, or head north early. Because the booking is by the hour, just reserve enough time to cover the full day.
Most drives leave the port through the PortMiami Tunnel and continue north on I-95.
The tunnel runs beneath the shipping channel and surfaces on Watson Island, which lets the car skip the downtown street grid and join I-395 toward I-95. From there, I-95 carries you north past the Miami skyline, through the northern suburbs, and across the county line into Broward. The chauffeur then leaves the interstate for the Hollywood region and heads west toward State Road 7, where the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino and its guitar-shaped tower come into view. If I-95 is crawling on a weeknight, the driver may favor Florida’s Turnpike or local roads instead, choosing whatever keeps the group moving. Because the venue sits in Hollywood, between Miami and Fort Lauderdale, rather than in Miami proper, this is a genuine drive rather than a quick hop across town. One chauffeur who adapts to live traffic keeps the trip smooth while your group starts the playlist.
There’s no fixed answer, because the drive typically varies with the hour and the day of the week. Allow a generous buffer rather than timing it to the minute, since the northbound interstate is at its slowest in the early evening. Your chauffeur checks live conditions and suggests a departure time when you confirm the plan.
Bayside Marketplace and Brickell put a relaxed pre-show dinner close to the port.
Bayside Marketplace sits on the downtown waterfront facing the cruise docks, with open-air restaurants where a group can watch the boats before heading north. Just south, Brickell’s dining scene suits a dressier night, with rooftop bars and polished dining rooms popular with couples marking an occasion. Friends who want color and street art with their meal often select Wynwood, whose murals make an easy backdrop for pre-show photos. Some riders prefer to eat at the resort itself, since the Seminole Hard Rock property has restaurants on site and dining there puts the drive north behind you. Whichever you pick, your chauffeur stays on hand while you eat, then loads everyone up for the next leg without any hunt for parking. We handle the driving rather than table reservations, so book your own table, share the restaurant name with us, and we will build the timing of the night around it.
Yes, dinner, the drive north, the show, and the ride back all fit into one continuous booking with the same car and driver. Your hours start at the first pickup, so a dinner-first evening simply means reserving a longer block. Tell us the restaurant and the time you want to sit down, and we plan backward from the 8:00 PM start.
Leaving PortMiami in the late afternoon gives the group a comfortable cushion before the 8:00 PM start.
Ed Sheeran plays Hard Rock Live on Thursday, October 29, 2026, bringing his pop-and-acoustic show to an indoor theater far cozier than the stadiums he usually fills. The show draws a broad crowd of longtime fans, couples, and friend groups who want to be in their seats early. That timing collides with weeknight commuter traffic heading north out of Miami, and the resort’s own roads obtain hectic as concertgoers, diners, and casino guests arrive at once. Leaving early lets you skip that squeeze, pick up merch without rushing, and catch the opening act instead of hurrying in mid-set. A room this intimate rewards arriving relaxed rather than sprinting from the car. If dinner comes first, move the pickup earlier still.
The chauffeur brings your group as close to the venue as access allows, using the resort’s designated drop-off point on the night. Resort traffic control can shift on a show night, so the driver follows its lead and tells you exactly where to walk. Before you step out, agree on the spot where you’ll meet again after the encore.
Yes. Because you hire the car by the hour, the same driver stays nearby throughout the show. When the last song ends, send a WhatsApp message and head to the meeting spot you agreed on. There’s no app to open and no hunting through the after-show crowd for a stranger’s car, because your chauffeur is already there to drive you home.
Yes, a nightcap or a late bite fits right into the same booking. Some groups stop along Las Olas Boulevard in Fort Lauderdale, while others ride back to Brickell or South Beach for one more round before the final drop-off. Just keep an eye on your hours, because the car stays with you for as long as you choose to keep it.
A night surcharge applies to trips outside daytime hours, which run from 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM. 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 part of the confirmed booking total, so it never appears as a surprise when the evening ends. For a group riding in one of our SUVs, it is one fixed amount for the trip rather than a charge on every hour. For a group in a Mercedes-Benz Sprinter, it is worked out as a percentage of the trip value instead. Nothing else about the night changes after dark: the same chauffeur, the same vehicle, and the same hourly pricing carry on until the final drop-off, whether that is a cruise-region hotel, a downtown condo, or one more stop in Brickell.
You reserve a vehicle and chauffeur for a block of hours, then shape the night yourself.
Start by choosing the tier that fits your group, then set the length of the booking. The shortest block is five hours, which leaves room for the drive north, the show, and the ride back. The driver picks up at any Miami address, whether that’s a hotel, a PortMiami cruise terminal on the day your ship comes in, Miami International Airport, or a home, and the exact spot is agreed when you book. From that first pickup, the car and chauffeur are yours for the whole block, waiting at every stop while you decide where to go next and how long to stay. After the first five hours, every additional hour is simply added at the same per-hour rate, so you can keep the car as long as you require without renegotiating anything. Those added hours are settled after the day, with the driver or over WhatsApp.
Yes, you can reserve a private chauffeur from PortMiami to the concert and back in one booking.
People searching for the top way to obtain from the cruise port to Ed Sheeran usually want three things: a car waiting at a known spot, a driver who handles the northbound traffic, and a ride home they don’t have to hunt for. A booking by the hour delivers all three in a single reservation. Couples often pick the Black SUV XL for a quiet ride and a dinner stop, while friend groups tend to fill a Mercedes-Benz Sprinter and treat the drive as the start of the party. Visitors staying a night or two after their cruise use the same booking to see a bit of the city before heading north. With the show on October 29, reserving early helps secure your preferred vehicle, particularly for larger groups who require a Sprinter.
Yes, in private form: a Mercedes-Benz Sprinter reserved for your group alone, with no seats sold to strangers and no fixed departure times. It leaves when your group is ready, stops where you ask, and brings the same group home at the end of the night. It suits friend groups, extended families, and cruise parties who want to arrive together.
Yes. Our hourly chauffeurs stay around the local area: 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, Hollywood included. It’s a local, on-call service that stays close to the city, so hourly bookings don’t head out to Naples, Orlando, or West Palm Beach.
Pets are not accepted; certified service animals are welcome with advance notice.
Short-notice bookings are welcome. Once the day and time are agreed within the final 24 hours, your slot is locked in and held just for you, with a driver and vehicle set aside. That means a date change or refund can’t be guaranteed, so the booking runs as agreed. The good news is that 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.
You can book with one WhatsApp message listing your group size, start time, and the stops you’d like to make.
Send the number of people riding, a rough pickup time, where in PortMiami you’ll be, and the places you’d like to visit around the show, from a waterfront dinner to a late stop on the way home. We reply with the vehicle tier that fits, the total for the hours you’ve chosen, and a secure way to pay the fare. Once your payment is in, your date is reserved. On October 29 itself, all your group needs to do is walk out to the car, settle in, and enjoy the ride north with the music already playing. Tickets are yours to arrange, and we handle the car, the chauffeur, and the timing around the concert. Message us now to check availability for the Thursday show and confirm your booking while your preferred vehicle is still open.
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.
Primera vez en Miami, de viaje de trabajo, solo, esperando en el punto acordado. el wifi funcionó, yo se entretuvieron en el camino. No sabíamos qué transporte elegir, acertamos. La tarifa de $80 se mantuvo
Bem servido. o que pagamos batau com o orçamento.
Dependable all around: skipped the rideshare gamble and glad we did, transparent pricing from booking to drop-off, even helped with the stroller.
We were celebrating an anniversary, didn’t have to negotiate or wait for anyone. no waving down anyone, the car was where they said. Solid all around. (saved at least 15 minutes vs the rideshare line)
Sem espera, sem taxa extra, sem surpresa