From $140 per vehicle, a private one-way ride from the Port of Miami cruise terminal north to your Roosevelt Gardens door.
Every fare below is the price for the whole vehicle, not a per-seat charge, and it’s fixed the moment you reserve — traffic and demand never move it.
Once your ship clears and you collect your bags, the driver is waiting curbside at the Port of Miami terminal — no rideshare lot to hunt through, no line to join. Reserve at least a day ahead over WhatsApp, share your ship name and terminal, and the driver follows the dock and disembarkation timing so the car is in position as you walk out. Ask in advance and a printed name sign is held at the exit. Every bag is loaded for you before the run to Roosevelt Gardens begins.
Roosevelt Gardens sits in Broward County, just north of the cruise port — a calm, mostly residential pocket of single-family houses and shaded streets rather than tower blocks. The feel is local and unhurried, within easy reach of the wider Fort Lauderdale area, where everyday dining, groceries, and errands line the nearby roads. For a traveler arriving after a sailing, it’s a restful place to settle; for anyone heading back toward the port, it makes a simple starting point for the drive south.
From the terminal the route runs north along the highway corridor toward Broward County — a direct one-way trip with no connections and no shared stops. Timing shifts with the hour: mid-morning and midday commonly move well, while the busiest disembarkation windows can slow the roads off the island. None of that touches your total, because the fare is flat — a crawl in traffic costs exactly what a clear run does. Since the driver is already tracking when your ship docks and how disembarkation is running, the car is timed to your real exit rather than a guess.
Booking a private vehicle ahead is the most direct option — the ride goes straight from the terminal to your Roosevelt Gardens address, with no changeovers and nobody else to collect. Pick the tier that fits your group, reserve on WhatsApp at least a day ahead, and the driver meets you as you clear the terminal. One booking, one car, one planned pickup.
Roosevelt Gardens is 29.2 miles from the Port of Miami by road, about 50 minutes without heavy traffic via I-95. The fare is per vehicle: $140 for the Black SUV, $200 for the Van and $250 for the Van XL. Pickup is at your cruise terminal curb at PortMiami.
| Road distance | 29.2 miles |
|---|---|
| Black SUV, 1-5 | $140 |
| Drive time | 50 minutes |
| Van, 6-9 | $200 |
| Main roads | I-95 |
| Van XL, 10-14 | $250 |
| Back from Roosevelt Gardens | $140 / $200 / $250 |
The return covers the same 29.2 miles: pickup at your address in Roosevelt Gardens, drop-off at your cruise terminal at PortMiami after about 50 minutes. From Roosevelt Gardens the Black SUV costs $140, the Van $200 and the Van XL $250. Open the booking box with the points swapped and choose the date and time. Book the return
The 29.2 miles from the Port of Miami to Roosevelt Gardens take about 50 minutes without heavy traffic via I-95. At busy hours, allow extra time. Each vehicle has a fixed fare, no traffic or surge charges: $140 for the Black SUV, $200 for the Van and $250 for the Van XL.
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 Roosevelt Gardens then takes about 50 minutes.
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 29.2 miles to Roosevelt Gardens.
Count people and big suitcases together: up to 10 fit the Black SUV at $140. Larger groups going to Roosevelt Gardens take the Van at $200, for 9 passengers and 9 cases, or the Van XL at $250, for 14 and 14. One carry-on each is included.
Yes. The return from Roosevelt Gardens to the Port of Miami costs $140 in the Black SUV, $200 in the Van and $250 in the Van XL. Allow about 50 minutes for the drive, plus a margin, before your boarding time; the return section above has the booking link.
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There were six of us stepping off at PortMiami, and one private transfer to Roosevelt Gardens was far simpler than splitting into cars.
We weren’t about to juggle the little ones and the bags looking for a ride at the port, so we reserved a private van to Roosevelt Gardens. Honestly the easiest part of the whole trip — everything just fell into place at the terminal.
El desembarque más fácil que hemos tenido — conductor en la acera, maletas resueltas, directo a Roosevelt Gardens. Sinceramente la parte más fácil del viaje — bajar del barco y subir a un auto que esperaba, sin estrés.
Mi pareja y yo queríamos un traspaso limpio en PortMiami, así que reservamos un viaje privado a Roosevelt Gardens. El conductor cargó todas nuestras maletas del crucero para que no tuviéramos que batallar con todo. Sinceramente la parte más fácil del viaje — el puerto quedó totalmente resuelto.
For a smooth disembarkation, my husband and I had a private driver meet us at the cruise terminal to run us to Roosevelt Gardens. For a reliable way to get from the port to Roosevelt Gardens, it was money well spent. We had the driver’s details ahead of time, so there was no guessing at the port.