From $600 per vehicle: a private one-way ride from MIA to Disney’s Contemporary Resort, your whole group in one reserved car.
Each figure below is a per-vehicle total, locked the moment you reserve, so the number holds no matter the traffic — one price for the whole party.
Step out of baggage claim and your driver is already waiting at the terminal curb with the car you booked; that curbside pickup belongs to the fare. Because your arriving flight is watched live from wheels-up, an early touchdown or a long delay only shifts the meeting time at no charge. A curbside greeting comes with every ride — and if you would rather be met inside the building beside a name sign, that in-terminal pickup is an optional $40. There is no app to open and no rideshare lot to hunt down, only a named driver holding your ride from the minute you land at MIA.
Disney’s Contemporary Resort is one of the flagship hotels of the Walt Disney World Resort, standing beside Bay Lake in the Orlando region. Its A-frame tower is the silhouette most travelers know, with the monorail slipping straight through the upper concourse — a piece of the design since the parks first opened. What surrounds it is resort ground, not city street: a marina with boats out on Bay Lake, a rooftop restaurant looking over the nightly fireworks, shops along the concourse, and pool decks, with the theme parks a single monorail stop away. From the MIA curb the drive climbs north onto Florida’s Turnpike and holds that corridor for most of the 236 miles to the Orlando parks, closing at the resort entrance — figure roughly four hours from door to door, about 239 minutes with clear roads and stretching toward 244 in heavier traffic. For rooms, dining and check-in, the official Disney’s Contemporary Resort guide and the Walt Disney World resort overview lay it all out before you fly.
Disney’s Contemporary Resort is more than the tower on the postcards. Some rooms are tucked into the reduced Garden Wing, while Bay Lake Tower is a whole separate building next door, keeping its own entrance and its own front desk. Tell the driver which of the three your reservation names when you book, and the car pulls up at that exact door instead of the nearest one.
No — the monorail is an in-park loop and never leaves Walt Disney World, so the whole run to Miami, all 236 of those miles, is a road journey. The car reaches the resort at street level, by the check-in desks; the concourse the trains glide through sits a few floors up, reached once the bags are out. For the journey back, reserve the same private transfer in reverse.
From Miami International Airport (MIA), plan on about 3 hours 49 minutes and 236.2 miles to reach Disney’s Contemporary Resort in Orlando via Florida’s Turnpike. Prices are per vehicle, not per seat: $600 for the Black SUV, $850 for the Van, $1050 for the Van XL. Pickup is at the MIA arrivals curb.
| Road distance | 236.2 miles |
|---|---|
| Black SUV, 1-5 | $600 |
| Drop-off address | 4600 World Dr, Orlando |
| Drive time | 3 hours 49 minutes |
| Van, 6-9 | $850 |
| Main roads | Florida’s Turnpike |
| Van XL, 10-14 | $1050 |
| Back from Disney’s Contemporary Resort | $600 / $850 / $1050 |
Going back works the same way. The driver meets you at the main entrance of the resort (4600 World Dr) and takes you to the departures curb at MIA, 236.2 miles away, in about 3 hours 49 minutes with light traffic. Fares for the return from Disney’s Contemporary Resort are $600 (Black SUV), $850 (Van) and $1050 (Van XL). The booking box below opens with the two points swapped. Book the return
Disney’s Contemporary Resort is 236.2 miles by road from Miami International Airport (MIA). In light traffic the drive takes about 3 hours 49 minutes via Florida’s Turnpike; rush hour can add time, but it is a fixed fare, no traffic or surge charges: $600 for the Black SUV.
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. Disney’s Contemporary Resort is then 236.2 miles away.
Nothing changes for you. The driver tracks the flight and moves the pickup to the real landing time, early or late. The waiting rules are on the FAQ page linked below; once you are in the car, the ride to Disney’s Contemporary Resort covers 236.2 miles.
The Black SUV holds up to 5 passengers, with passengers plus big suitcases up to 10; on this route it costs $600. Six to nine travelers with their cases take the Van ($850), ten to fourteen the Van XL ($1050). All three go door to door to Disney’s Contemporary Resort.
Yes. Drivers cover the 236.2 miles between MIA and Disney’s Contemporary Resort around the clock. The booking box prices the exact hour you choose before you pay, and the FAQ page linked below explains how pickup hours work.
Every policy in full: FAQ
With kids in tow, pre-booking the airport transfer to Disney’s Contemporary Resort meant no scramble when we landed.
With the little ones, pre-booking the airport transfer to Disney’s Contemporary Resort meant no scramble when we landed. Booking was simple, we got the pickup details in writing, and everything matched what we were told.
Llegamos a Miami con los niños de noche, y tener un conductor esperando fue una salvación. Sinceramente la parte más fácil de nuestro viaje — la llegada fue sin estrés. Nuestro vuelo llegó tarde y el conductor seguía ahí esperando — sin cargo extra, nada que resolver.
Getting all of us out of the airport is usually a headache — one pre-booked van to Disney’s Contemporary Resort made it effortless. Booking was easy, we got the pickup details in writing, and everything matched what we were told.
Tras un vuelo largo, lo último que queríamos era buscar auto — muy bueno que reservamos el traslado a Disney’s Contemporary Resort. Reservar fue fácil, recibimos una confirmación clara, y todo coincidió con lo que nos dijeron. El viaje a Disney’s Contemporary Resort fue calmado y sin complicaciones.