From $150 per vehicle: a private, one-way ride from MIA to White Reef Hotel By the Sea in a chauffeured SUV or van.
These are fixed one-way fares for the whole car or van, tolls and fuel included, so the total is known before anyone gets in.
Your driver tracks the flight and adjusts to the real landing time, then meets you at the arrivals level of Miami International Airport. Curbside meet-and-greet is included; if you favor to be met inside the terminal with a name sign, add the Meet & Greet choice for $40. Once the bags are in the vehicle, the ride is direct and door to door.
White Reef Hotel By the Sea sits in Lauderdale by the Sea, a small beach town on the Atlantic coast just north of Fort Lauderdale. It is the kind of low-key seaside spot where the water is the main event, and a stay here often begins only steps from the sand. That closeness to the beach is the whole appeal: you can drop your bags, change, and be on the shore in minutes rather than planning a trek to obtain there.
What sets this stretch of coast apart is the shore diving. Divers and snorkelers walk straight off the sand into a living reef, no boat required, which is unusual for South Florida and draws people back year after year. If you are traveling with fins and a mask, you are in the right town. If you are not, the same clear, shallow water makes for easy swimming and long, unhurried mornings by the surf.
The town itself is walkable and relaxed. The historic Anglin’s Fishing Pier is a local landmark, a good place to stroll out over the water or watch the anglers work the rail. Nearby you will locate Datura Avenue with its cluster of shops and places to eat, along with El Prado Park a short way off. Questions about rooms, rates, and amenities belong to the hotel’s own official page. Our part is the ride: getting you and your group from the airport to the front door, so the beach and the reef are the first things on your mind when you arrive.
This is a private, door-to-door transfer. Your driver tracks your flight and is waiting when you come out of arrivals at Miami International Airport, so there is no line to join and no app to open. They assist load the luggage, and the whole vehicle is reserved for your party alone, with the fare fixed when you book. If the flight lands early or runs late, the pickup merely shifts to match your actual landing at no extra charge.
From the curb it is a single leg north, mostly along I-95, straight through to the door in Lauderdale by the Sea. Plan on roughly 54 to 67 minutes depending on traffic; off-peak runs quicker, while rush hour sits at the slower end. Tolls, fuel, and a curbside meet-and-greet are all included, and one checked bag per traveler comes standard. When you step out of the car, you are already at White Reef Hotel By the Sea, close to the sand.
The ride from Miami International Airport (MIA) to White Reef Hotel By the Sea covers 36.9 miles and takes about 58 minutes in light traffic via I-95. Each vehicle has its own fare: Black SUV $150, Van $290, Van XL $350. Pickup is at the MIA arrivals curb.
| Road distance | 36.9 miles |
|---|---|
| Black SUV, 1-5 | $150 |
| Drop-off address | 4141 Bougainvilla Dr, Lauderdale by the Sea |
| Drive time | 58 minutes |
| Van, 6-9 | $290 |
| Main roads | I-95 |
| Van XL, 10-14 | $350 |
| Back from White Reef Hotel By the Sea | $150 / $290 / $350 |
The return covers the same 36.9 miles: pickup at the main entrance of the hotel (4141 Bougainvilla Dr), drop-off at the departures curb at MIA after about 58 minutes. From White Reef Hotel By the Sea the Black SUV costs $150, the Van $290 and the Van XL $350. Open the booking box with the points swapped and choose the date and time. Book the return
Plan on about 58 minutes for the 36.9 miles from Miami International Airport (MIA) to White Reef Hotel By the Sea via I-95 when the roads are clear. Peak hours can stretch the trip; it is a fixed fare per vehicle, no traffic or surge charges: $150 for the Black SUV.
Pickup is curbside at MIA arrivals: tell us your exit door after baggage claim and the driver is there a few minutes later, in the car and with the plate you received by message. White Reef Hotel By the Sea is then 36.9 miles away.
No. Your flight is followed in real time, so the car is at MIA for the actual arrival, early or late. How waiting works is explained on the FAQ page linked below; the ride to White Reef Hotel By the Sea takes about 58 minutes.
In the Black SUV ($150 to White Reef Hotel By the Sea) passengers plus big suitcases can add up to 10, so five people with five cases fit. The Van ($290) carries 9 passengers and 9 big cases, the Van XL ($350) 14 and 14, and everyone keeps a carry-on.
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 White Reef Hotel By the Sea covers 36.9 miles via I-95.
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On time, professional, and we were at White Reef Hotel By the Sea before we knew it. Landing after midnight, it was so reassuring to have a private car already waiting instead of a taxi gamble.
With kids in tow, arranging the airport transfer to White Reef Hotel By the Sea meant no scramble when we landed.
I got into Miami late and it was so nice to have a private car already waiting for me. The car was clean, cool, and comfortable, a nice relief in the Miami heat.
There were five of us landing at MIA, and one private transfer to White Reef Hotel By the Sea was way simpler than splitting into cars. Booking was simple, we got the pickup details in writing, and everything went exactly as planned. It was a private car just for us, which made the ride to White Reef Hotel By the Sea easy and calm.
Flying into Miami for work, I didn’t want to face the taxi line after a long flight, so I booked a private ride to White Reef Hotel By the Sea. No taxi line, no standing around waiting on an app — I just walked out and the car was there. Booking was easy, I got a clear confirmation, and everything matched what I was told.