From $600 per vehicle: a private, one-way ride from MIA to Star Island Resort in a chauffeured SUV or van.
One number per vehicle covers the full journey one way. Choose by how many people ride and how many bags come along.
Arrivals at MIA can feel hectic, so the meeting point is simple: the driver, already aware of your landing time from the flight tracking, waits at the arrivals level. The standard curbside greeting costs nothing extra, and the Meet & Greet inside the hall, name sign in hand, is offered for $40. After that, the journey is private and direct.
Star Island Resort sits in the Orlando area, along the US-192 / Irlo Bronson Highway corridor. This is the region’s classic value base — the stretch where hotels and vacation homes line the road, and where a lot of visitors choose to stay because the theme parks are only minutes away without the park-gate room rates. If your journey is built around the parks, a resort on this corridor puts you close to the action while giving you a home base a short drive from the gates. It is a simple part of Central Florida to settle into, with the main highway running right past the front of it.
The stretch of road around the resort has plenty of its own pull, too. Old Town is neighboring, an open-air run of shops, restaurants, and rides that has been an Orlando-area fixture for years. The airboat tours and gator attractions that Central Florida is known for sit just off the same highway, so a morning on the water or out in the wetlands is a simple add to a park-heavy itinerary. Lake Tohopekaliga is within reach as well, if you want open water and a change of pace between your days at the parks.
Details on the property itself — the room types, the on-site amenities, the check-in window — are worth confirming on the resort’s own page, since those can shift with the season. What matters for your ride is the arrival: a private car carries you and your group straight to the door, so after a long flight and a long drive north you step out exactly where you are staying, not at a curb with your bags to sort out.
The ride begins the moment you clear the terminal at Miami International Airport. Your driver is already waiting on the arrivals level, watching your flight so an early or late landing simply moves the pickup, then helps with the bags and walks you to the vehicle. From there it is one continuous ride north on Florida’s Turnpike — no transfers and no waiting on anyone else, just your own group in a private car the whole way.
Plan on roughly 225 miles and about 224 to 231 minutes door to door, quicker off-peak and slower through rush hour. Turnpike traffic is really the only variable, and since the pickup is timed to your actual arrival, a delay does not cost you a rebooking. Your luggage stays in the vehicle with you for the entire journey, and the car pulls up right at Star Island Resort, so the last thing you do is step out at the door.
From Miami International Airport (MIA), plan on about 3 hours 47 minutes and 226.8 miles to reach Star Island Resort in Kissimmee via Florida’s Turnpike. Prices are per vehicle, not per seat: $600 for the Black SUV, $850 for the Van, $1050 for the Van XL. Pickup is at the MIA arrivals curb.
| Road distance | 226.8 miles |
|---|---|
| Black SUV, 1-5 | $600 |
| Drop-off address | 5000 Ave of the Stars, Kissimmee |
| Drive time | 3 hours 47 minutes |
| Van, 6-9 | $850 |
| Main roads | Florida’s Turnpike |
| Van XL, 10-14 | $1050 |
| Back from Star Island Resort | $600 / $850 / $1050 |
Going back works the same way. The driver meets you at the main entrance of the resort (5000 Ave of the Stars) and takes you to the departures curb at MIA, 226.8 miles away, in about 3 hours 47 minutes with light traffic. Fares for the return from Star Island Resort are $600 (Black SUV), $850 (Van) and $1050 (Van XL). The booking box below opens with the two points swapped. Book the return
The 226.8 miles from Miami International Airport (MIA) to Star Island Resort take about 3 hours 47 minutes without heavy traffic via Florida’s Turnpike. At busy hours, allow extra time. Each vehicle has a fixed fare, no traffic or surge charges: $600 for the Black SUV, $850 for the Van and $1050 for the Van XL.
Your driver waits outside arrivals at MIA. Text the exit door as you leave baggage claim and the vehicle comes to that curb. The name, car model and plate reach you ahead of the ride. From there the ride to Star Island Resort takes about 3 hours 47 minutes in light traffic.
Nothing changes for you. The driver tracks the flight and moves the pickup to the real landing time, early or late. The waiting rules are on the FAQ page linked below; once you are in the car, the ride to Star Island Resort covers 226.8 miles.
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 Star Island Resort.
Yes, at any hour, every day. Enter the exact pickup time when you book and the quote shows the full price for that hour before you pay. Day or night, the ride to Star Island Resort covers 226.8 miles via Florida’s Turnpike.
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We came to Florida for our anniversary and kicking it off with a private airport pickup was the right move. No taxi line, no standing around waiting on an app — we just walked out and the car was ready. The driver was clearly experienced, which made it feel first-class.
Éramos seis llegando a MIA, y un traslado privado a Star Island Resort fue la forma fácil.
For a smooth arrival, my wife and I booked this to get from MIA straight to Star Island Resort. Booking was easy, we got a clear confirmation, and everything matched what we were told. The driver was bilingual, which made sorting out the details that much easier.
I can’t stand the whole rideshare scramble at MIA, so I pre-booked a private car to Star Island Resort. My flight was delayed and the driver adjusted with no problem — not a worry at all.
I booked a private transfer from MIA to Star Island Resort so I could just get straight to where I was staying after the flight. The driver handled the luggage so I didn’t have to struggle with anything after the flight. Booking was simple, I got a clear confirmation, and everything matched what I was told.