From $150 per vehicle: a private, one-way ride from MIA to Great Escape Inn 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.
Arrivals at MIA can feel hectic, so the meeting point is simple: the driver, already aware of your landing time from the flight tracking, waits at the arrivals level. The standard curbside greeting costs nothing extra, and the Meet & Greet inside the hall, name sign in hand, is offered for $40. After that, the trip is private and direct.
Great Escape Inn sits in Lauderdale-by-the-Sea, a walkable oceanfront village just north of Fort Lauderdale. It is the kind of small, low-key place where you can leave the car parked and reach most of what you came for on foot. The town has a rare claim along this coast: it is one of the only spots in Florida where you can snorkel a living reef straight from the beach, so the water here is part of the appeal rather than just a backdrop.
From the inn the shoreline is a short walk or a quick drive, and numerous travelers fold a beach stop into the same day they reach. Close by you will locate Anglin’s Fishing Pier, a longtime local landmark that reaches out over the water, and the shore-dive reef that draws snorkelers and divers to the sand. The village streets, including Datura Avenue, keep everything within an easy stroll, and El Prado Park is another nearby green space worth a look.
What you get, staying here, is a compact and relaxed base rather than a sprawling resort strip. The reef, the pier, the park, and the shops all sit within reach of one another, which makes Great Escape Inn a relaxing landing point after a flight. Once your bags are inside, the beach and the water are close enough that the trip feels underway right away, and you can settle into the pace of a quiet coastal town without much planning.
This is a private, door-to-door transfer from Miami International Airport to Great Escape Inn, booked ahead at a flat rate so a reserved vehicle is waiting when you land. After you clear the terminal, your driver meets you at the arrivals level, helps with the luggage, and walks you to the vehicle. Your bags ride with you in the same car, and the whole vehicle is held for your group alone.
From there the driver heads north via I-95, the main corridor between the airport and the coast, for one continuous ride to the inn. Because your flight is tracked at no extra charge, an early or late arrival is merely absorbed on our side, and the pickup shifts to your actual landing time without any need to re-book. Traffic is the only real variable on the way, and the driver adjusts to it so you can hand over the logistics and savor an unbroken trip to the door.
The ride from Miami International Airport (MIA) to Great Escape Inn covers 37.1 miles and takes about 59 minutes in light traffic via I-95. Each vehicle has its own fare: Black SUV $150, Van $290, Van XL $350. Pickup is at the MIA arrivals curb.
| Road distance | 37.1 miles |
|---|---|
| Black SUV, 1-5 | $150 |
| Drop-off address | 4620 N Ocean Dr, Lauderdale-by-the-Sea |
| Drive time | 59 minutes |
| Van, 6-9 | $290 |
| Main roads | I-95 |
| Van XL, 10-14 | $350 |
| Back from Great Escape Inn | $150 / $290 / $350 |
Going back works the same way. The driver meets you at the main entrance of the inn (4620 N Ocean Dr) and takes you to the departures curb at MIA, 37.1 miles away, in about 59 minutes with light traffic. Fares for the return from Great Escape Inn are $150 (Black SUV), $290 (Van) and $350 (Van XL). The booking box below opens with the two points swapped. Book the return
Great Escape Inn is 37.1 miles by road from Miami International Airport (MIA). In light traffic the drive takes about 59 minutes via I-95; rush hour can add time, but it is a fixed fare, no traffic or surge charges: $150 for the Black SUV.
At the arrivals curb. Once you have your bags, message us the door you are leaving from and the car pulls up within minutes. You receive the driver’s name, car and plate before the pickup. Then the 37.1 miles to Great Escape Inn begin.
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 Great Escape Inn covers 37.1 miles.
Count people and big suitcases together: up to 10 fit the Black SUV at $150. Larger groups going to Great Escape Inn take the Van at $290, for 9 passengers and 9 cases, or the Van XL at $350, for 14 and 14. One carry-on each is included.
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 Great Escape Inn covers 37.1 miles via I-95.
Every policy in full: FAQ
Just what I needed. Zero stress and the price stayed excatly what was quoted.
Tras un vuelo de madrugada, lo último que queríamos era buscar auto — qué bueno que reservamos el traslado a Great Escape Inn. La tarifa fue fija y acordada de antemano — sin taxímetro, sin sorpresas, que agradecimos después de viajar.
Pousamos em MIA com os pequenos de madrugada, e ter um motorista esperando foi uma salvação. Reservar foi simples, recebemos os dados da busca por escrito, e tudo saiu como combinado. O trajeto até Great Escape Inn foi confortável e tranquilo o caminho todo.
The six of us flew into MIA and booked one private van from the airport to Great Escape Inn. There was plenty of room for the whole group and everyone’s bags in one van. The driver dropped us straight at Great Escape Inn.
I wanted to skip the whole rideshare scramble at MIA, so I pre-booked a private car to Great Escape Inn. The driver dropped me straight at Great Escape Inn.