From $380 per vehicle: a private, one-way ride from MIA to Fort Myers Palms Resort Retreat in a chauffeured SUV or van.
One number per vehicle covers the full journey one way. Choose by how many people ride and how many bags come along.
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.
Fort Myers Palms Resort Retreat sits in Fort Myers, out along the Gulf coast where Fort Myers Beach runs the length of Estero Island. The island carries about seven miles of soft Gulf sand, so the water is rarely more than a short walk from your door. This is the barrier-island side of Fort Myers — flat, bright, and built around the beach rather than the highway.
The retreat puts you within simple reach of the landmarks that give Fort Myers Beach its character. Times Square gathers near the pier at the heart of the beach, a simple anchor point for a first evening out. Just south, Lovers Key State Park spreads its mangroves and quieter shoreline, while Bowditch Point Park sits at the northern tip of the island. Estero Island ties all of it together, so a stay here keeps the sand, the pier, and the parks close at hand.
Arrival is meant to be simple. Because the coast sits so near, a stay at Fort Myers Palms Resort Retreat frequently begins only steps from the sand — simple to set your bags down and walk straight out toward the water. There are no long transfers once you reach the island; the beach, the pier, and the parks are all part of the same compact stretch. You settle in, and Fort Myers Beach is already at the doorstep.
The journey is door-to-door from the moment you land. After you clear the terminal at Miami International Airport, the driver meets you curbside and carries your bags to the vehicle. From arrivals the route heads out via I-75 toward the Gulf coast — one reserved ride with your group in a single car, no changes and no waiting at the curb for a match.
Plan on roughly 145 to 158 minutes, depending on how I-75 is moving. Your luggage rides with you the whole way, and because the pickup is timed to your actual landing, an early or late flight simply shifts the meet — the car is held for you either way, with room to stretch on a longer drive.
The ride from Miami International Airport (MIA) to Fort Myers Palms Resort Retreat covers 152.1 miles and takes about 2 hours 19 minutes in light traffic via I-75 (Alligator Alley). Each vehicle has its own fare: Black SUV $380, Van $495, Van XL $605. Pickup is at the MIA arrivals curb.
| Road distance | 152.1 miles |
|---|---|
| Black SUV, 1-5 | $380 |
| Drive time | 2 hours 19 minutes |
| Van, 6-9 | $495 |
| Main roads | I-75 (Alligator Alley) |
| Van XL, 10-14 | $605 |
| Back from Fort Myers Palms Resort Retreat | $380 / $495 / $605 |
Going back works the same way. The driver meets you at the main entrance of the resort and takes you to the departures curb at MIA, 152.1 miles away, in about 2 hours 19 minutes with light traffic. Fares for the return from Fort Myers Palms Resort Retreat are $380 (Black SUV), $495 (Van) and $605 (Van XL). The booking box below opens with the two points swapped. Book the return
The 152.1 miles from Miami International Airport (MIA) to Fort Myers Palms Resort Retreat take about 2 hours 19 minutes without heavy traffic via I-75 (Alligator Alley). At busy hours, allow extra time. Each vehicle has a fixed fare, no traffic or surge charges: $380 for the Black SUV, $495 for the Van and $605 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. Fort Myers Palms Resort Retreat is then 152.1 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 Fort Myers Palms Resort Retreat takes about 2 hours 19 minutes.
The Black SUV holds up to 5 passengers, with passengers plus big suitcases up to 10; on this route it costs $380. Six to nine travelers with their cases take the Van ($495), ten to fourteen the Van XL ($605). All three go door to door to Fort Myers Palms Resort Retreat.
Any time of day or night. Choose the hour in the booking box and the price for that exact hour appears before you pay; the ride to Fort Myers Palms Resort Retreat covers 152.1 miles via I-75 (Alligator Alley).
Every policy in full: FAQ
Los dos aterrizamos en MIA de vacaciones y teníamos un conductor esperando apenas llegamos a la zona de arribos. Nos recogieron puntual, en camino a los minutos de salir de arribos. Era un auto privado para nuestro grupo, lo que hizo el viaje a Fort Myers Palms Resort Retreat tranquilo.
Nuestra familia llegó a MIA y el conductor ayudó con todas las maletas — una gran ayuda. Sinceramente la parte más fácil de nuestro viaje — la llegada fue sin estrés. Rastrearon el aterrizaje, así que aunque llegamos tarde, el auto ya estaba ahí. Muy recomendable.
Getting all of us out of the airport is usually a headache — one pre-booked van to Fort Myers Palms Resort Retreat made it painless.
For an easy arrival, my husband and I booked this to get from MIA straight to Fort Myers Palms Resort Retreat. It was a private car for our party alone, which made the ride to Fort Myers Palms Resort Retreat relaxed. We were on our way within minutes of clearing arrivals, no waiting around.
Vinimos a Florida de aniversario y empezar el viaje con una recogida privada marcó la pauta. Rastrearon el aterrizaje, así que aunque llegamos tarde, el auto ya estaba ahí. El conductor nos dejó exactamente donde necesitábamos. No pudo ser más fácil.