From $600 per vehicle: a private, one-way ride from MIA to Tugboat Resort (private) in a chauffeured SUV or van.
Pricing is by vehicle, not by seat: a solo traveler and a full car pay the same flat one-way rate.
The driver monitors the flight and is at the arrivals level when you walk out, with the curbside meet-and-greet already covered by the fare. Travelers who want the Meet & Greet, a name sign inside the terminal, can add it for $40. Luggage is loaded by the driver and the ride runs private, door to door.
Tugboat Resort is a private stay set within the greater Orlando region, the sprawling Central Florida region that reaches well beyond its renowned parks. Your driver brings you straight to the property door, so there is no final leg to sort out and no map to puzzle over once the airport is behind you. The resort is your own home base for the journey, whether you are here for a family vacation, a longer getaway, or a working stay.
Orlando spreads across a broad footprint, and Tugboat Resort places you within reach of the things that draw people to this part of Florida. Downtown offers Lake Eola Park and the Kia Center, the arena district at the heart of the city. A short reach north brings the boutiques and tree-lined streets of Winter Park’s Park Avenue, along with the Charles Hosmer Morse Museum. The northern suburbs round out an region that is far larger than the theme parks alone.
Because your ride is booked ahead at a flat per-vehicle rate, the whole party travels together to the resort with the fare settled before you land. The chauffeur knows the fastest way in, so arrival at Tugboat Resort is a single, organized handoff rather than a scramble at the curb. You step out of the terminal, the car is waiting, and the next stop is check-in.
From the arrivals level at Miami International Airport, your chauffeur meets you curbside, helps load the luggage, and walks you to the vehicle. From there it is a single leg north along Florida’s Turnpike, roughly 237 miles straight to the door of Tugboat Resort. Because the driver tracks your flight, an early or late landing simply shifts the pickup, with no new booking and no change to the flat fare.
Plan on about 227 to 235 minutes door to door, quicker off-peak and slower through the busy hours, with turnpike traffic the only real variable. The car is yours for the whole party, with tolls and fuel already included and the bags riding with you the whole way. You settle in, the driver handles the road, and the journey ends at the resort entrance rather than a distant curb.
From Miami International Airport (MIA), plan on about 3 hours 44 minutes and 237.7 miles to reach Tugboat Resort (private) in Orlando via Florida’s Turnpike. Prices are per vehicle, not per seat: $600 for the Black SUV, $855 for the Van, $1055 for the Van XL. Pickup is at the MIA arrivals curb.
| Road distance | 237.7 miles |
|---|---|
| Black SUV, 1-5 | $600 |
| Drop-off address | 1018 S Lake Davis Dr, Orlando |
| Drive time | 3 hours 44 minutes |
| Van, 6-9 | $855 |
| Main roads | Florida’s Turnpike |
| Van XL, 10-14 | $1055 |
| Back from Tugboat Resort (private) | $600 / $855 / $1055 |
For the trip back, your driver picks you up at the main entrance of the resort (1018 S Lake Davis Dr) and drives the 237.7 miles to the departures curb at MIA in about 3 hours 44 minutes. The return fare is $600 for the Black SUV, $855 for the Van and $1055 for the Van XL. The booking box opens with Tugboat Resort (private) as the pickup; just add the date and time. Book the return
Tugboat Resort (private) is 237.7 miles by road from Miami International Airport (MIA). In light traffic the drive takes about 3 hours 44 minutes via Florida’s Turnpike; rush hour can add time, but it is a fixed fare, no traffic or surge charges: $600 for the Black SUV.
At the arrivals curb. Once you have your bags, message us the door you are leaving from and the car pulls up within minutes. You receive the driver’s name, car and plate before the pickup. Then the 237.7 miles to Tugboat Resort (private) begin.
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 Tugboat Resort (private) covers 237.7 miles.
In the Black SUV ($600 to Tugboat Resort (private)) passengers plus big suitcases can add up to 10, so five people with five cases fit. The Van ($855) carries 9 passengers and 9 big cases, the Van XL ($1055) 14 and 14, and everyone keeps a carry-on.
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 Tugboat Resort (private) covers 237.7 miles via Florida’s Turnpike.
Every policy in full: FAQ
Punto a favor. otro viaje sin problemas, por eso ya reservamos por anticipado, y encima el wifi funcionó, yo se entretuvieron en el camino. El viaje tomó unos 25 minutos.
Sin contratiempos. tomó las maletas sin que se las pidiéramos. (con 3 carry-ons y 2 maletas grandes)
La llegada más fácil que hemos tenido — conductor esperando, maletas resueltas, directo a Tugboat Resort (private).
My wife and I booked a private transfer from Miami Airport to Tugboat Resort (private) so we wouldn’t have to sort out a taxi after our flight. Booking was simple, we got the pickup details in writing, and everything matched what we were told.
No íbamos a hacer malabares con maletas y niños en la fila de taxis, así que coordinamos un auto privado del aeropuerto a Tugboat Resort (private). El conductor nos dejó justo en la puerta de Tugboat Resort (private).