From $89 per vehicle: a private, one-way ride from Port of Miami to Viajero Hostels Miami 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.
Tell us the ship and the driver times the pickup to its arrival, then waits at your terminal’s curb at PortMiami. The curbside greeting there is included in the fare; the Meet & Greet at the terminal is a $40 add-on. From the port the ride is direct, with no other passengers.
Viajero Hostels Miami stands at 1120 Collins Avenue in South Beach, one block back from the sand and squarely inside the neighborhood most cruisers pick for the night before or after a sailing. The address puts you in the heart of Miami Beach, where the pastel facades of the Art Deco Historic District line the streets and the ocean is a short walk away. Reach by day or after dark and the region is awake around you, with cafes, shops, and the beach all within a few blocks of the front door.
The setting is what draws people here. Ocean Drive and its constant people-watching sit close by, and Lincoln Road Mall gathers open-air shopping and dining a little further into the neighborhood. Lummus Park Beach runs along the water neighboring, so a swim or a stroll on the sand is a simple addition once your bags are dropped. Everything that makes South Beach worth the stop is clustered within walking distance of Collins Avenue.
For a traveler stepping off a ship, that concentration matters. You are not spread thin across the city; you land at a door with the beach, the Art Deco streets, and the shopping of Lincoln Road all reachable on foot. That makes Viajero Hostels Miami a practical base for the first hours ashore or a peaceful place to unwind before heading back to the terminal, with the coastline and the neighborhood’s landmarks a few minutes from where you set your luggage down.
The trip runs terminal-to-door. Your chauffeur is staged at your ship’s terminal on Dodge Island and meets your group curbside as you clear the hall, not out in a distant parking lot. Bags go straight into the vehicle with full luggage assist at the curb, and the whole group rides together in one reserved vehicle with no other passengers. Pickup is timed to your ship’s actual arrival, with 60 minutes of complimentary wait built in so the pace of customs and the luggage hall never costs you the ride within that time.
From the port the driver follows SR A1A and the MacArthur Causeway for the 5.6-mile hop across to South Beach, then pulls up at 1120 Collins Avenue with your bags carried to the curb beside you. Plan on 16 to 18 minutes depending on the hour; traffic on the causeway is the only real variable, which is why the pickup is planned around your arrival with room to spare rather than a slot cut to the minute.
The ride from the Port of Miami to Viajero Hostels Miami covers 5.8 miles and takes about 18 minutes in light traffic via MacArthur Causeway. 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 | 5.8 miles |
|---|---|
| Black SUV, 1-5 | $89 |
| Drop-off address | 1120 Collins Ave, Miami Beach |
| Drive time | 18 minutes |
| Van, 6-9 | $140 |
| Main roads | MacArthur Causeway |
| Van XL, 10-14 | $200 |
| Back from Viajero Hostels Miami | $89 / $140 / $200 |
Going back works the same way. The driver meets you at the main entrance of your stop (1120 Collins Ave) and takes you to your cruise terminal at PortMiami, 5.8 miles away, in about 18 minutes with light traffic. Fares for the return from Viajero Hostels Miami are $89 (Black SUV), $140 (Van) and $200 (Van XL). The booking box below opens with the two points swapped. Book the return
Viajero Hostels Miami is 5.8 miles by road from the Port of Miami. In light traffic the drive takes about 18 minutes via MacArthur Causeway; rush hour can add time, but it is a fixed fare, no traffic or surge charges: $89 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 Viajero Hostels Miami then takes about 18 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 Viajero Hostels Miami starts as soon as the bags are loaded and takes about 18 minutes.
In the Black SUV ($89 to Viajero Hostels Miami) 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 Viajero Hostels Miami to the Port of Miami costs $89 in the Black SUV, $140 in the Van and $200 in the Van XL. Allow about 18 minutes for the drive, plus a margin, before your boarding time; the return section above has the booking link.
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Cumplieron al 100%. el conductor fue amable y conversador.
Nuestra familia de cuatro bajó del barco en PortMiami y el conductor cargó todas las maletas del crucero para el viaje a Viajero Hostels Miami. Llegar a Viajero Hostels Miami sin vueltas significó que pudimos hacer el check-in y por fin darnos una ducha tras la semana en el mar.
Traveling with our little ones, we arranged a private van to be waiting at the curb and take everyone over to Viajero Hostels Miami. For a no-hassle way to get from the ship to Viajero Hostels Miami, it was money well spent. The car seat was ready when we got in, which was a real help that morning. Highly recommend.
We weren’t about to wrangle kids and luggage looking for a ride at the port, so we reserved a private van to Viajero Hostels Miami. The driver got the whole pile of luggage in so we didn’t have to lift a thing. There was a courtesy waiting window from the agreed time, so we never had to rush off the ship. Thanks for the smooth handoff!
The two of us arranged a private transfer for disembarkation morning so we wouldn’t deal with the port crowds getting over to Viajero Hostels Miami. The night before, we got a text with the driver’s name and license plate, so there was no guessing at the curb on the way out. The driver handled the suitcases so we didn’t have to lift a thing.