From $600 per vehicle: a private, one-way ride from Port of Miami to Royal Palms Resort & Spa -Orlando 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.
Book with the ship’s name and the date, and the driver handles the rest at PortMiami: waiting at the correct terminal, helping with the suitcases, and leaving the port without a queue. The curbside greeting costs nothing extra; the Meet & Greet at the terminal with a name sign adds $40.
Royal Palms Resort & Spa -Orlando is a resort-and-spa property set in the Orlando region, the kind of place built for travelers who desire the theme parks within easy reach and a quiet base to come back to at the end of the day. After a long cruise and an even longer drive north, it is a relaxing landing spot: a full resort with its own spa, room to spread out, and a location that keeps the big attractions close without putting you in the middle of the crowds.
The property sits west of the main Disney exits off I-4, in a stretch of Orlando known for golf resorts and rental villas. The parks are only minutes away, yet the surrounding region feels calmer than the streets right beside the gates. That balance is part of the appeal here — you obtain the convenience of being near everything Orlando is famous for while still having somewhere restful to return to.
On arrival, your driver brings you right to the main entrance rather than dropping you at a distant lot, with your bags carried to the curb beside you. It is a genuinely family-welcoming corner of Orlando, and traveling with little ones after a cruise is routine on this route.
This is a terminal-to-door private transfer that starts right at your cruise terminal. Rather than a fixed lot, you are met curbside at the terminal, and the pickup is organized by message as you walk off the ship, so the driver is already staged when you clear disembarkation. An included 60-minute wait window absorbs the slow gangways of a busy port morning, and your luggage goes straight into the vehicle with full assistance at both ends.
From PortMiami, the route follows Florida’s Turnpike north for the long run to Orlando — roughly 232 miles that generally takes about 253 to 262 minutes, depending on traffic and the hour. The vehicle is yours alone for the whole trip, so you set the departure time and the pace, and the driver drops your group at the resort’s main entrance with bags carried to the curb beside you.
Royal Palms Resort & Spa -Orlando is 232.4 miles from the Port of Miami by road, about 3 hours 47 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 | 232.4 miles |
|---|---|
| Black SUV, 1-5 | $600 |
| Drive time | 3 hours 47 minutes |
| Van, 6-9 | $850 |
| Main roads | Florida’s Turnpike |
| Van XL, 10-14 | $1050 |
| Back from Royal Palms Resort & Spa -Orlando | $600 / $850 / $1050 |
Going back works the same way. The driver meets you at the main entrance of the resort and takes you to your cruise terminal at PortMiami, 232.4 miles away, in about 3 hours 47 minutes with light traffic. Fares for the return from Royal Palms Resort & Spa -Orlando are $600 (Black SUV), $850 (Van) and $1050 (Van XL). The booking box below opens with the two points swapped. Book the return
Plan on about 3 hours 47 minutes for the 232.4 miles from the Port of Miami to Royal Palms Resort & Spa -Orlando via Florida’s Turnpike when the roads are clear. Peak hours can stretch the trip; it is a fixed fare per vehicle, no traffic or surge charges: $600 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 Royal Palms Resort & Spa -Orlando then takes about 3 hours 47 minutes.
Outside the cruise terminal, at the curb. Driver, car and plate arrive by message ahead of the pickup, so you know who to look for; the drive to Royal Palms Resort & Spa -Orlando starts as soon as the bags are loaded and takes about 3 hours 47 minutes.
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 Royal Palms Resort & Spa -Orlando.
Yes. The return from Royal Palms Resort & Spa -Orlando to the Port of Miami costs $600 in the Black SUV, $850 in the Van and $1050 in the Van XL. Allow about 3 hours 47 minutes for the drive, plus a margin, before your boarding time; the return section above has the booking link.
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The two of us set up a private transfer for disembarkation morning so we wouldn’t hunt for a ride getting over to Royal Palms Resort & Spa -Orlando. Getting to Royal Palms Resort & Spa -Orlando straight from the terminal meant we could drop the bags and start the day. There was a generous grace period from the agreed time, so we never had to rush off the ship.
With the little ones, arranging a private car from the terminal to Royal Palms Resort & Spa -Orlando meant no stress on disembarkation morning. We went from the terminal to a real bed with no stress at all. For a no-hassle way to get from the ship to Royal Palms Resort & Spa -Orlando, it was well worth it.
My husband and I didn’t want the taxi scramble outside the terminal, so we booked a private ride to Royal Palms Resort & Spa -Orlando before we even sailed. For a reliable way to get from the ship to Royal Palms Resort & Spa -Orlando, it was well worth it.
Private, punctual, and we didn’t have to worry about anything between the ship and Royal Palms Resort & Spa -Orlando.