From $600 per vehicle: a private, one-way ride from Port of Miami to Pestana Hotel in a chauffeured SUV or van.
The prices are flat and quoted per vehicle for the whole one-way ride: no meter, no surge, nothing added at the curb.
Walk off, clear the terminal, and the private vehicle is already outside. The driver knows which terminal the ship uses and times the pickup to the real disembarkation, with the curbside greeting included in the fare and the Meet & Greet at the terminal available for $40 if you want it. Bags in, and the car heads out of the port.
Pestana Hotel is the destination this private ride is built around, set in the Orlando area at the far end of the drive up from the coast. It works well as a home base for a trip that pairs a cruise with a few days inland, putting you within reach of both the busy downtown core and the calmer neighborhoods that surround it. When the car pulls up, you step out at the hotel entrance with your luggage carried to the door, so the arrival is a short walk from curb to check-in.
Just beyond the hotel, Orlando shows its grown-up side. Winter Park sits close by, with a boutique-lined main street along Park Avenue and lakeside parks that create for an easy afternoon on foot. The Charles Hosmer Morse Museum is neighboring as well, a quiet stop for anyone who wants art and architecture over crowds. These are the parts of the metro that reward a slower pace, and they are all an easy reach from where you are staying.
The city’s livelier district is close too. The Kia Center anchors the Amway and Kia Center area of downtown Orlando, where museums and events fill out an evening after a day of exploring. Between the lakeside calm of Winter Park and the energy of the downtown core, Pestana Hotel gives you a foothold in both. If you are planning extra days around Orlando, the official Visit Orlando guide is a good place to map out the rest.
This is one direct leg from the terminal to the hotel door. After you disembark at the Port of Miami and clear the exit, your chauffeur is already staged at the curb, and there is an hour of complimentary wait time so a slow walk-off is never a problem. The bags go straight into the vehicle, and the car heads out on Florida’s Turnpike and I-95 — the route that links the port to Pestana Hotel in a single run.
The drive covers roughly 244.3 miles and usually takes between 244 and 255 minutes, with traffic on the Turnpike and I-95 the main variable. That is why the pickup follows your ship’s actual arrival rather than a fixed slot. The vehicle is yours alone for the whole trip, and at the far end the chauffeur pulls up at the hotel entrance and helps with the luggage from car to door.
Pestana Hotel is 229.7 miles from the Port of Miami by road, about 3 hours 48 minutes without heavy traffic via Florida’s Turnpike. The fare is per vehicle: $600 for the Black SUV, $850 for the Van and $1050 for the Van XL. Pickup is at your cruise terminal curb at PortMiami.
| Road distance | 229.7 miles |
|---|---|
| Black SUV, 1-5 | $600 |
| Drive time | 3 hours 48 minutes |
| Van, 6-9 | $850 |
| Main roads | Florida’s Turnpike |
| Van XL, 10-14 | $1050 |
| Back from Pestana Hotel | $600 / $850 / $1050 |
Going back works the same way. The driver meets you at the main entrance of the hotel and takes you to your cruise terminal at PortMiami, 229.7 miles away, in about 3 hours 48 minutes with light traffic. Fares for the return from Pestana Hotel are $600 (Black SUV), $850 (Van) and $1050 (Van XL). The booking box below opens with the two points swapped. Book the return
Pestana Hotel is 229.7 miles by road from the Port of Miami. In light traffic the drive takes about 3 hours 48 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.
Choose the moment you will be on the curb with your luggage. The driver is at your terminal at the agreed time, then covers the 229.7 miles to Pestana Hotel.
At the curb outside your own cruise terminal (the terminals are listed below). Before the pickup you get the driver’s name, car and plate; when you are outside with your bags, message us and the car pulls up for the ride to Pestana Hotel.
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 Pestana Hotel.
On sailing day the ride from Pestana Hotel to your terminal is $600 for the Black SUV, $850 for the Van and $1050 for the Van XL. The 229.7 miles take about 3 hours 48 minutes in light traffic, so leave early enough for boarding.
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Viaje fácil, tarifa fija, sin sorpresas de la terminal a Pestana Hotel. Lo recomiendo sin dudar. Era un auto privado solo para nosotros — sin nadie a quien esperar — un alivio tras una semana a bordo.
My wife and I walked off the ship at PortMiami and a private car was waiting at the terminal curb to take us to Pestana Hotel. Booking was easy, we got everything in writing, and everything matched what we were told. We went from the terminal to a real bed with no stress at all.
Todos nosotros bajamos juntos y fue muy fácil tener una van privada lista en la acera para el viaje a Pestana Hotel — sin dividirnos. Para llegar del barco a Pestana Hotel sin complicaciones, valió mucho la pena. Teníamos todo el plan antes de que el barco atracara, así que no había que adivinar nada en el puerto.
Éramos nueve bajando en PortMiami, y un traslado privado a Pestana Hotel fue la jugada inteligente. Teníamos una confirmación clara, así que no había que adivinar nada en el puerto. Era un auto privado solo para nosotros — sin nadie a quien esperar — mucho mejor que ir con desconocidos.
Desembarcando solo, tenía un conductor esperando en la terminal para el viaje a Pestana Hotel — sin nada librado al azar. La tarifa estaba cerrada al reservar, sin nada extra en la acera. El conductor me dejó directo frente a Pestana Hotel, y no del otro lado de la calle.