From $605 per vehicle: a private, one-way ride from Port of Miami to Quality Inn Clermont West in a chauffeured SUV or van.
These are fixed one-way fares for the whole car or van, tolls and fuel included, so the total is known before anyone gets in.
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.
Quality Inn Clermont West gives you a straightforward, relaxing base on the western side of Clermont, the central-Florida town known for its rolling lake hills. After a long day at sea and a long ride north, it is the kind of place where you can drop your bags, breathe, and settle in without a fuss. Clermont sits inland, up in the higher ground above the flat coast, so the setting feels a little quieter and greener than the resort corridors closer to the parks.
The region rewards anyone who lingers. The Clermont chain of lakes spreads out across town, a string of connected waters made for a slow afternoon, and Lake Louisa State Park is close by when you want trails, open sky, and room to walk. ChampionsGate and Posner Park are both within simple reach for golf, shopping, and a bite, so a rest day here can be as full or as peaceful as you like.
For most travelers, though, the hotel is merely the finish line of arrival day. You clear the terminal, hand over your luggage, and ride straight through to the door at Quality Inn Clermont West — one direct leg, no transfers, no waiting in a line at the curb. Whatever size your group, the plan is the same: a private vehicle reserved for your party alone, carrying you and your cruise bags from the ship to this quiet corner of Clermont, ready to check in and let the trip wind down.
The trip runs door to door. Your chauffeur meets you after you disembark at the Port of Miami, takes your luggage at the terminal curb, and loads it into the vehicle so you are not dragging anything across the pavement. From there it is one continuous drive north, roughly 238 miles up Florida’s Turnpike, with the car reserved for your party alone the whole way.
Plan on about 245 to 253 minutes on the road, depending on the hour and how heavy the traffic runs. Because the pickup is built around your ship’s actual arrival rather than a fixed slot, there is room to spare if disembarkation runs slow, and the driver waits for you. You ride in your own space, with your own climate and stops only when you ask, straight through to the door at Quality Inn Clermont West.
From the Port of Miami, plan on about 4 hours and 238.2 miles to reach Quality Inn Clermont West via Florida’s Turnpike. Prices are per vehicle, not per seat: $605 for the Black SUV, $860 for the Van, $1065 for the Van XL. Pickup is at your cruise terminal curb at PortMiami.
| Road distance | 238.2 miles |
|---|---|
| Black SUV, 1-5 | $605 |
| Drop-off address | 9330 US Highway 192, Clermont |
| Drive time | 4 hours |
| Van, 6-9 | $860 |
| Main roads | Florida’s Turnpike |
| Van XL, 10-14 | $1065 |
| Back from Quality Inn Clermont West | $605 / $860 / $1065 |
For the trip back, your driver picks you up at the main entrance of the inn (9330 US Highway 192) and drives the 238.2 miles to your cruise terminal at PortMiami in about 4 hours. The return fare is $605 for the Black SUV, $860 for the Van and $1065 for the Van XL. The booking box opens with Quality Inn Clermont West as the pickup; just add the date and time. Book the return
Quality Inn Clermont West is 238.2 miles by road from the Port of Miami. In light traffic the drive takes about 4 hours via Florida’s Turnpike; rush hour can add time, but it is a fixed fare, no traffic or surge charges: $605 for the Black SUV.
Book the time you expect to walk out of the terminal with your bags, not the docking time. The waiting rules for slow disembarkation days are on the FAQ page linked below. The drive to Quality Inn Clermont West then takes about 4 hours.
Curbside at the terminal your ship uses. Leave the building with your luggage, send a message, and the driver comes to that curb. From there it is 238.2 miles to Quality Inn Clermont West.
Count people and big suitcases together: up to 10 fit the Black SUV at $605. Larger groups going to Quality Inn Clermont West take the Van at $860, for 9 passengers and 9 cases, or the Van XL at $1065, for 14 and 14. One carry-on each is included.
On sailing day the ride from Quality Inn Clermont West to your terminal is $605 for the Black SUV, $860 for the Van and $1065 for the Van XL. The 238.2 miles take about 4 hours in light traffic, so leave early enough for boarding.
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My partner and I had a great sailing and followed it with a private car ready at the curb to take us to Quality Inn Clermont West — not one worry at the terminal. Honestly the most stress-free part of the whole trip — everything just fell into place at the terminal.
We reserved one van for the whole group from the terminal to Quality Inn Clermont West so the whole group stayed together. It was a private car for our party alone — no one else’s stops — so much nicer than piling in with strangers.
We got off the ship with the kids ready for a nap, and a private van waiting at the port made the run to Quality Inn Clermont West a breeze. The night before, we got a text with the driver’s name and plate number, so there was nothing to figure out on the way out.
Uns amigos e eu descemos do navio juntos e reservamos uma van privativa do terminal de cruzeiros até Quality Inn Clermont West. O van estava com espaço de sobra para toda a bagagem do cruzeiro, com o ar perfeito depois do navio. Para sair do navio e chegar a Quality Inn Clermont West de forma confiável, valeu cada minuto. Recomendo muito.
Tras el crucero, mi esposa y yo no queríamos arriesgar un transporte en la terminal, así que coordinamos un auto privado a Quality Inn Clermont West. Llegar a Quality Inn Clermont West sin vueltas significó que pudimos instalarnos sin esperar. Ya guardamos el contacto para nuestro próximo crucero desde PortMiami. Sin estrés alguno.