From $600 per vehicle: a private, one-way ride from Port of Miami to Crowne Plaza Downtown Orlando in a chauffeured SUV or van.
Every fare below is per vehicle, one way, with the driver, fuel and tolls inside the number. Pick the row that fits your group and luggage.
Tell us the ship and the driver times the pickup to its arrival, then waits at your terminal’s curb at PortMiami. The curbside greeting there is included in the fare; the Meet & Greet at the terminal is a $40 add-on. From the port the ride is direct, with no other passengers.
Crowne Plaza Downtown Orlando sits in the heart of the city, where the working side of central Florida meets its more grown-up, walkable pleasures. This is the metro’s downtown core, so you step out of the vehicle into streets built for staying a while rather than just passing through. The hotel puts you within simple reach of lakeside parks, museums, and a calendar of events, all within the same compact stretch of Orlando that locals think of as the center of things.
Reach and you are minutes from Lake Eola Park, the green lung of downtown, and the Kia Center, where the city’s large games and shows land. A short hop north, Winter Park adds its own quieter character: Park Avenue lined with boutiques, and the Charles Hosmer Morse Museum for anyone who wants art with their afternoon. Together they offer Orlando a lakeside, museum-going side that stands apart from the theme parks most visitors picture first.
For the details that belong to the hotel itself — room amenities, luggage holds, early check-in when it can be arranged — the Crowne Plaza’s own official page is the place to confirm. What matters for your ride is simple: your group is dropped curbside at the address, on the streets around your stay, not left at the edge of a distant lot. Whether you are here for a night before a flight, a longer stay after the cruise, or a business event downtown, the hotel makes a steady base for exploring the city on your own schedule.
This is one direct leg from the Port of Miami cruise terminal to the door of Crowne Plaza Downtown Orlando. Your chauffeur is staged at the terminal, timed to your ship’s arrival, so as you clear customs and the luggage hall the vehicle is already waiting at the curb. The bags go straight from the terminal into the vehicle, and they stay with you the whole way — no transfers, no second stop, no sharing the ride with anyone outside your group.
From the port the driver takes Florida’s Turnpike north, the fastest dependable line between Miami and Orlando. Plan on roughly 232 to 242 minutes for the run, depending on the hour and how disembarkation mornings stack up at the terminal exits. Because the pickup is planned around your ship rather than a fixed clock, the wait is the driver’s, not yours: you walk out, the vehicle is there, and Crowne Plaza Downtown Orlando is the next thing on the itinerary.
From the Port of Miami, plan on about 3 hours 48 minutes and 235.8 miles to reach Crowne Plaza Downtown Orlando via Florida’s Turnpike. Prices are per vehicle, not per seat: $600 for the Black SUV, $850 for the Van, $1055 for the Van XL. Pickup is at your cruise terminal curb at PortMiami.
| Road distance | 235.8 miles |
|---|---|
| Black SUV, 1-5 | $600 |
| Drop-off address | 304 W Colonial Dr, Orlando |
| Drive time | 3 hours 48 minutes |
| Van, 6-9 | $850 |
| Main roads | Florida’s Turnpike |
| Van XL, 10-14 | $1055 |
| Back from Crowne Plaza Downtown Orlando | $600 / $850 / $1055 |
Going back works the same way. The driver meets you at the main entrance of your stop (304 W Colonial Dr) and takes you to your cruise terminal at PortMiami, 235.8 miles away, in about 3 hours 48 minutes with light traffic. Fares for the return from Crowne Plaza Downtown Orlando are $600 (Black SUV), $850 (Van) and $1055 (Van XL). The booking box below opens with the two points swapped. Book the return
Plan on about 3 hours 48 minutes for the 235.8 miles from the Port of Miami to Crowne Plaza Downtown Orlando via Florida’s Turnpike when the roads are clear. Peak hours can stretch the trip; it is a fixed fare per vehicle, no traffic or surge charges: $600 for the Black SUV.
Set the pickup for when you expect to clear the cruise terminal, allowing for customs and the luggage hall. From the terminal, Crowne Plaza Downtown Orlando is 235.8 miles away, about 3 hours 48 minutes in light traffic.
Outside the cruise terminal, at the curb. Driver, car and plate arrive by message ahead of the pickup, so you know who to look for; the drive to Crowne Plaza Downtown Orlando starts as soon as the bags are loaded and takes about 3 hours 48 minutes.
In the Black SUV ($600 to Crowne Plaza Downtown Orlando) passengers plus big suitcases can add up to 10, so five people with five cases fit. The Van ($850) carries 9 passengers and 9 big cases, the Van XL ($1055) 14 and 14, and everyone keeps a carry-on.
On sailing day the ride from Crowne Plaza Downtown Orlando to your terminal is $600 for the Black SUV, $850 for the Van and $1055 for the Van XL. The 235.8 miles take about 3 hours 48 minutes in light traffic, so leave early enough for boarding.
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Sin correr en el puerto — bajamos del barco y un auto privado y limpio ya esperaba, y directo a Crowne Plaza Downtown Orlando. Lo reservaría de nuevo.
After our sailing, my wife and I weren’t going to gamble on a ride at the terminal, so we lined up a private car to Crowne Plaza Downtown Orlando. An easy, low-key handoff for the two of us — off the ship and into Crowne Plaza Downtown Orlando with nothing left to sort out.
Nuestro grupo de amigos fue todo junto directo del puerto a Crowne Plaza Downtown Orlando, y salió buenísimo. El van estaba fresco y cómodo, con el aire perfecto tras el barco.
Los dos reservamos un traslado privado para después del crucero y así no tener que buscar transporte camino a Crowne Plaza Downtown Orlando. Llegar a Crowne Plaza Downtown Orlando directo desde la terminal significó que pudimos hacer el check-in y por fin darnos una ducha tras la semana en el mar.
We came off the ship ready for a real bed and a private car straight to Crowne Plaza Downtown Orlando set the tone for the rest of the trip. For a no-hassle way to get from the ship to Crowne Plaza Downtown Orlando, it was money well spent. We went from the terminal to a real bed with zero hassle along the way.