From $89 per vehicle: a private, one-way ride from MIA to AC Miami Hotel Downtown & Element Miami Downtown in a chauffeured SUV or van.
Pricing is by vehicle, not by seat: a solo traveler and a full car pay the same flat one-way rate.
The pickup follows the flight, not the schedule you booked weeks ago, so an early landing or a late one changes only the meeting time. You are met at MIA arrivals with the greeting included in the fare, and the Meet & Greet inside the terminal, your driver holding a name sign, is available for $40 more. From there it is one private vehicle straight to the destination.
AC Miami Hotel Downtown and Element Miami Downtown share an address in Brickell, the dense financial district that sits just south of Downtown Miami. This is the part of the city built vertically, with high-rise offices and condo towers stacked close together, so the two hotels put you inside the action rather than on its edge. It is a natural base whether your journey is about meetings, sightseeing, or merely staying somewhere central.
Brickell wears its business-district character openly. The neighborhood is anchored by Brickell City Centre, a large shopping complex woven into the towers, and travelers here are within simple reach of Mary Brickell Village, the Miami River, and Brickell Avenue itself. Everything feels walkable once you have dropped your bags, which makes the pair of hotels a relaxing jumping-off point for exploring on foot.
On arrival you will find two properties that suit distinct trips. For a work stay, having a dependable place to check in and a locked plan for getting there takes the guesswork out of an early morning. Brickell also sits close to the cruise terminals, so the same central location works whether you are settling in for a few nights or connecting onward to a ship. For the current details of the rooms, amenities, and check-in policies, it is worth looking at the property’s own official information, since those specifics can change from season to season.
The journey runs straight from the airport to the door of AC Miami Hotel Downtown and Element Miami Downtown, with no transfer and no stop you did not ask for. Your chauffeur is waiting when you land, meets you curbside as you come out of arrivals, and helps load the luggage before you set off. The whole vehicle is yours for the drive, so you settle in and let the driver handle the route into Brickell.
Plan on roughly 18 to 23 minutes door to door, a little quicker off-peak and toward the slower end at rush hour. Because the pickup follows your actual landing, a delayed flight merely moves the whole pickup rather than leaving you scrambling. Bags ride in the vehicle with you, and the fare is agreed up front, so the arrival stays peaceful from the terminal to check-in.
AC Miami Hotel Downtown & Element Miami Downtown is 7.8 miles from Miami International Airport (MIA) by road, about 18 minutes without heavy traffic via Dolphin Expressway and I-95. The fare is per vehicle: $89 for the Black SUV, $140 for the Van and $200 for the Van XL. Pickup is at the MIA arrivals curb.
| Road distance | 7.8 miles |
|---|---|
| Black SUV, 1-5 | $89 |
| Drive time | 18 minutes |
| Van, 6-9 | $140 |
| Main roads | Dolphin Expressway, I-95 |
| Van XL, 10-14 | $200 |
| Back from AC Miami Hotel Downtown & Element Miami Downtown | $89 / $140 / $200 |
Going back works the same way. The driver meets you at the main entrance of the hotel and takes you to the departures curb at MIA, 7.8 miles away, in about 18 minutes with light traffic. Fares for the return from AC Miami Hotel Downtown & Element Miami Downtown are $89 (Black SUV), $140 (Van) and $200 (Van XL). The booking box below opens with the two points swapped. Book the return
The 7.8 miles from Miami International Airport (MIA) to AC Miami Hotel Downtown & Element Miami Downtown take about 18 minutes without heavy traffic via Dolphin Expressway and I-95. At busy hours, allow extra time. Each vehicle has a fixed fare, no traffic or surge charges: $89 for the Black SUV, $140 for the Van and $200 for the Van XL.
Pickup is curbside at MIA arrivals: tell us your exit door after baggage claim and the driver is there a few minutes later, in the car and with the plate you received by message. AC Miami Hotel Downtown & Element Miami Downtown is then 7.8 miles away.
No. Your flight is followed in real time, so the car is at MIA for the actual arrival, early or late. How waiting works is explained on the FAQ page linked below; the ride to AC Miami Hotel Downtown & Element Miami Downtown takes about 18 minutes.
The Black SUV holds up to 5 passengers, with passengers plus big suitcases up to 10; on this route it costs $89. Six to nine travelers with their cases take the Van ($140), ten to fourteen the Van XL ($200). All three go door to door to AC Miami Hotel Downtown & Element Miami Downtown.
Yes, at any hour, every day. Enter the exact pickup time when you book and the quote shows the full price for that hour before you pay. Day or night, the ride to AC Miami Hotel Downtown & Element Miami Downtown covers 7.8 miles via Dolphin Expressway and I-95.
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First time flying into MIA solo, and having someone right there at arrivals made it so easy. Traveling on my own, I felt completely at ease from arrivals all the way to AC Miami Hotel Downtown & Element Miami Downtown.
We came to Florida for our anniversary and kicking it off with a private airport pickup was the right move. The driver was happy to speak English or Spanish, which made the whole thing that much easier.
A group of us flew into MIA and booked one private van from the airport to AC Miami Hotel Downtown & Element Miami Downtown. Honestly the smoothest part of our whole trip — arrival was completely stress-free.
Vinimos a Florida de luna de miel y empezar el viaje con una recogida privada fue la decisión correcta. Sinceramente la parte más fácil de nuestro viaje — todo resuelto desde que aterrizamos.