From $600 per vehicle: a private, one-way ride from Pompano Beach to Universal Helios Grand Hotel, a Loews Hotel in a chauffeured SUV or van.
Every fare below is per vehicle, one way, with the driver, fuel and tolls inside the number. Pick the row that fits your group and luggage.
Offer us the pickup address in Pompano Beach and a time, and the driver is there ahead of it. Bags go straight into the SUV or van, and the journey runs door to door to the resort, with a planned stop possible if you add it when you book. The 15-minute courtesy wait at the pickup is part of the fare.
Universal Helios Grand Hotel, a Loews Hotel, is part of Universal Orlando Resort in Orlando, and it sits directly alongside Epic Universe. That adjacency is the whole point of staying here: the newest of Universal’s theme parks is right next to the hotel, so the distance between where you sleep and where the day begins is short. When your private ride pulls up, you are already at the heart of the action rather than on the far edge of it.
The hotel carries the Loews name, the hospitality group that runs the on-property hotels across Universal Orlando Resort. That connection matters for the kind of traveler who wants to be inside the resort rather than commuting into it each morning. Everything about the property is built around the Universal experience, and its place beside Epic Universe keeps you close to the entrance for early starts and simple returns at the end of a long park day.
Arrival is refreshingly simple. Your chauffeur brings you to the Universal Helios Grand Hotel entrance itself, lifts your bags from the vehicle, and leaves you standing at the door of the property with nothing left to arrange. There is no parking lot to cross and no shuttle to catch on top of the drive you already booked. You step out of a climate-controlled cabin and straight into the resort, ready to check in and let the Orlando part of your journey take over from the road.
This is a single door-to-door ride from Pompano Beach to Universal Helios Grand Hotel, a Loews Hotel. Your driver meets you at the pickup address you agree on in advance, whether that is a home, a hotel lobby, or a curbside spot in South Florida. Your luggage goes into the vehicle and stays there for the whole journey, so nothing gets moved, swapped, or handed off along the way. One chauffeur runs the full distance north to Orlando while your group rides together in a cabin reserved for you alone.
The route heads north on Florida’s Turnpike before connecting to I-4 toward the Universal Orlando area, and your driver handles every mile of it. You offer us the time you want to reach, and the pickup is set to reach the hotel entrance comfortably. When you obtain there, your bags come out at the door and the drive is done, no traffic worries and no surprises added to the fare you already agreed to.
From Pompano Beach, plan on about 3 hours 6 minutes and 196.9 miles to reach Universal Helios Grand Hotel, a Loews Hotel in Orlando 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 your hotel lobby or front door in Pompano Beach.
| Road distance | 196.9 miles |
|---|---|
| Black SUV, 1-5 | $600 |
| Drop-off address | 8505 S Kirkman Rd, Orlando |
| Drive time | 3 hours 6 minutes |
| Van, 6-9 | $850 |
| Main roads | Florida’s Turnpike |
| Van XL, 10-14 | $1050 |
| Back from Universal Helios Grand Hotel, a Loews Hotel | $600 / $850 / $1050 |
Going back works the same way. The driver meets you at the main entrance of the hotel (8505 S Kirkman Rd) and takes you to your address in Pompano Beach, 196.9 miles away, in about 3 hours 6 minutes with light traffic. Fares for the return from Universal Helios Grand Hotel, a Loews Hotel are $600 (Black SUV), $850 (Van) and $1050 (Van XL). The booking box below opens with the two points swapped. Book the return
Either one. Enter your hotel or home address in Pompano Beach when you book, and the driver meets you at that lobby entrance or front door. Then the 196.9 miles to Universal Helios Grand Hotel, a Loews Hotel take about 3 hours 6 minutes.
Universal Helios Grand Hotel, a Loews Hotel is 196.9 miles by road from Pompano Beach. In light traffic the drive takes about 3 hours 6 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.
Tolls and fuel are included. The fare from Pompano Beach to Universal Helios Grand Hotel, a Loews Hotel is $600 for the Black SUV and covers the full 196.9 miles via Florida’s Turnpike; nothing is added on the way.
Count your group and your large bags. Five people with five cases fit the Black SUV at $600; a group of nine with nine cases needs the Van at $850; up to fourteen with fourteen cases go in the Van XL at $1050. All three run door to door from Pompano Beach to Universal Helios Grand Hotel, a Loews Hotel.
Any time of day or night. Choose the hour in the booking box and the price for that exact hour appears before you pay; the ride to Universal Helios Grand Hotel, a Loews Hotel covers 196.9 miles via Florida’s Turnpike.
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Nuestra familia necesitaba ir de Pompano Beach a Universal Helios Grand Hotel, a Loews Hotel con todas las maletas, y una sola van privada fue perfecta. Nos relajamos casi todo el camino subiendo desde Pompano Beach — nada que ver con un auto alquilado y un estacionamiento. El conductor cargó cada maleta para que no tuviéramos que cargar nada.
We were visiting grandparents in Pompano Beach before the resort part of the trip, and a private van to Universal Helios Grand Hotel, a Loews Hotel made the switch painless. The kids didn’t complain once, and getting straight to Universal Helios Grand Hotel, a Loews Hotel without the usual road-trip chaos was a relief. We were picked up right on time, no last-second changes.
Nuestra familia necesitaba ir de Pompano Beach a Universal Helios Grand Hotel, a Loews Hotel con un coche de bebé y demasiado equipaje, y una sola van privada pudo con todo. El conductor fue profesional y cortés, así que pudimos relajarnos de verdad.
SUV limpia, recogida fácil en Pompano Beach y un conductor que sabía exactamente dónde quedaba Universal Helios Grand Hotel, a Loews Hotel. Lo reservaría de nuevo.
Traveling solo for a long weekend at the parks, I wanted a door-to-door ride from Pompano Beach to Universal Helios Grand Hotel, a Loews Hotel without any of the driving. The van was fresh and quiet, and the AC stayed cold the whole way.