From $89 per vehicle: a private, one-way ride from Port of Miami to Shore Club Hotel South Beach in a chauffeured SUV or van.
One number per vehicle covers the full trip one way. Select by how many people ride and how many bags come along.
Disembarkation at Port of Miami is easier with a driver already outside the terminal. The greeting at the curb is part of the price, the Meet & Greet at the terminal adds $40, and the vehicle is yours alone from the port to the destination, luggage included.
Shore Club Hotel South Beach sits in the South Beach neighborhood, one of the addresses cruisers reach for when they want the night before or after sailing spent on the sand rather than at sea. The shoreline is steps from the property, so plenty of guests trade the ship’s pool for real beach the same afternoon they come ashore. It is a fitting first stop off the pier: close to the water, easy to settle into, and set right in the part of South Beach that most travelers picture when they think of the region.
Step outside and the neighborhood does the rest. Ocean Drive and Lummus Park Beach are the usual first draws, the strip of Art Deco buildings and open sand that gives South Beach its look. Española Way sits neighboring with its narrow, walkable lanes, and the New World Center is within the same pocket for anyone who wants an evening indoors. Lincoln Road, the pedestrian shopping stretch, is a short hop away as well, so an afternoon can fill itself without much planning.
The rhythm of arrival day here is simple. You clear the terminal, your bags go to the vehicle, and one direct ride drops you at the door of Shore Club Hotel South Beach with no port-side luggage drag in between. For guests staying the night before embarkation, the same location works in reverse: a quiet base with the beach in front of it and a short, direct run back to the ship when it is time to sail.
Book before you dock and disembarkation turns into the simple part of the day. Your driver meets you at the exact terminal your cruise line uses, takes the bags, and loads them into the vehicle so nothing rides on your shoulder across the port. From there it is one run to Shore Club Hotel South Beach, no shared stops and no shuttle line to wait through, ending at the hotel door.
The route follows SR A1A and the MacArthur Causeway, a straight path off the pier and into South Beach. Count on roughly 24 to 26 minutes terminal to door, a little more in heavier traffic. Because the pickup is timed to your ship’s actual arrival with room to spare, you are not chasing a slot cut to the minute. The group travels together, the fare is set at booking, and the whole run is yours alone.
The ride from the Port of Miami to Shore Club Hotel South Beach covers 6.8 miles and takes about 24 minutes in light traffic via MacArthur Causeway and Collins Avenue. Each vehicle has its own fare: Black SUV $89, Van $140, Van XL $200. Pickup is at your cruise terminal curb at PortMiami.
| Road distance | 6.8 miles |
|---|---|
| Black SUV, 1-5 | $89 |
| Drive time | 24 minutes |
| Van, 6-9 | $140 |
| Main roads | MacArthur Causeway, Collins Avenue |
| Van XL, 10-14 | $200 |
| Back from Shore Club Hotel South Beach | $89 / $140 / $200 |
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, 6.8 miles away, in about 24 minutes with light traffic. Fares for the return from Shore Club Hotel South Beach are $89 (Black SUV), $140 (Van) and $200 (Van XL). The booking box below opens with the two points swapped. Book the return
Plan on about 24 minutes for the 6.8 miles from the Port of Miami to Shore Club Hotel South Beach via MacArthur Causeway and Collins Avenue when the roads are clear. Peak hours can stretch the trip; it is a fixed fare per vehicle, no traffic or surge charges: $89 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 6.8 miles to Shore Club Hotel South Beach.
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 Shore Club Hotel South Beach starts as soon as the bags are loaded and takes about 24 minutes.
In the Black SUV ($89 to Shore Club Hotel South Beach) passengers plus big suitcases can add up to 10, so five people with five cases fit. The Van ($140) carries 9 passengers and 9 big cases, the Van XL ($200) 14 and 14, and everyone keeps a carry-on.
Yes. The return from Shore Club Hotel South Beach to the Port of Miami costs $89 in the Black SUV, $140 in the Van and $200 in the Van XL. Allow about 24 minutes for the drive, plus a margin, before your boarding time; the return section above has the booking link.
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Just as easy as it sounded — met at the curb, luggage handled, and an easy ride over to Shore Club Hotel South Beach. The last thing you want after a week at sea is a ride that falls through, and this was there exactly when I needed it.
Los pequeños estaban sin energía cuando bajamos, y una van privada ahí en la terminal llevó a todos a Shore Club Hotel South Beach de una pieza. El auto estaba limpio, fresco y cómodo, con el aire perfecto tras el barco.
My wife and I walked off the ship at PortMiami and a private car was right there for us to take us to Shore Club Hotel South Beach. We went from the ship to the front desk of Shore Club Hotel South Beach with nothing to worry about in between. We’ve already saved them for our next cruise out of PortMiami.
The little ones were done after a week at sea when we walked off, and a private van already at the curb got everyone to Shore Club Hotel South Beach before anyone lost it. It was a private car for our party alone — nobody else to wait on — so much nicer than piling in with strangers.
Reservamos una sola van para todo el grupo de la terminal a Shore Club Hotel South Beach para que el grupo no se separara. El conductor cargó todas nuestras maletas del crucero para que no tuviéramos que cargar nada.