Private transfers to or from Port of Miami and Port St. John ride in a chauffeured black SUV or climate-controlled van at a flat rate from $550 per vehicle. A bilingual driver meets your group curb-side at the cruise terminal, loads the luggage, and drives door-to-door on one direct highway run — no shared seats, no meter, no surge pricing.
Every fare is a flat, per-vehicle price locked the moment you book — your whole group rides for one rate, never a charge per head.
For the leg down to the terminal, the fixed point is the hour the ship closes its doors, not the hour it leaves the berth. Add the security screening, the check-in desks and the walk down the pier to your own margin, then set the pickup from there. Passengers who leave home on a rough estimate are the ones renegotiating the morning from the highway.
The simplest way to cover this route is a private door-to-door transfer booked ahead of your sailing. Pick the vehicle that matches your group: a black SUV for up to five, a private Sprinter van for six to nine, or a larger van for ten to fourteen — each with space for cruise luggage. Once your ship is booked, message us the ship name, disembark date, and drop-off address, and we lock your pickup. On arrival, the driver waits curb-side at the cruise terminal, so you walk off the ship, collect your bags, and step straight into a waiting vehicle instead of hunting for a ride. From there it is one continuous drive to Port St. John, ending at the exact address you name. No apps to refresh at the curb, no line to stand in, no fare that shifts while you wait.
Your group gets a private vehicle reserved for you alone — no shared seats, no extra stops for strangers, no waiting on a scheduled ride. The chauffeur is bilingual, speaking English plus Spanish or Portuguese, so questions about your drop-off, your bags, or your schedule are simple to sort out. The fare is a flat per-vehicle rate locked the moment you book, so peak-time demand and heavy disembark traffic never change what you pay. Booking runs straight through WhatsApp, where a real person confirms your vehicle, pickup time, and any name-sign request. On journey day the driver helps load and unload your cruise luggage and takes you door-to-door, right to your address rather than a distant curb. For cruise passengers juggling tight schedules and a pile of bags, that coordination is the whole point.
The ride from Port of Miami to Port St. John is one continuous highway drive with no transfers or connections. Because it is a single run, the biggest variable is cruise-terminal traffic on the day you disembark. When several ships empty at once on a hectic morning, the roads around PortMiami move slowly and the start of the journey takes longer; midday and off-peak departures clear out and roll faster. Rather than quote you a rigid clock, the driver plans your pickup around your ship’s actual disembark window and the day’s conditions, then keeps to the most direct route available. If you have a connecting flight, a hotel check-in, or a dinner reservation waiting at the other end, tell us when you book and we build the timing around it so nothing feels rushed.
Port St. John is a relaxed waterfront community with an easygoing, residential character — the kind of place shaped by marinas, local dining, and quiet streets rather than crowds and high-rises. Cruise travelers heading this way are commonly going to a home, a rental, a business address, or a obtain-together, and the driver takes you door-to-door to whichever it is. The region also shares its name with a well-known luxury label, the St. John luxury knitwear house, a nod to the polished, understated style travelers tend to associate with the name.
Stay options cluster around the waterfront and the quieter residential pockets near the marinas, plus the more convenient stretches close to main roads for easy pickup. We drop you at any address you choose, so pick the area that suits your plans and share it when you book — the driver routes straight to your door.
Nearby you’ll find the low-key pleasures of a coastal Florida community — riverfront and marina views, casual local eateries, small parks, and open water for boating and fishing fans. It’s a calmer, slower counterpoint to Miami’s pace, which is exactly what many cruise travelers want after a busy sailing.
Your flat rate already covers the costs that commonly pile on elsewhere. Tolls, SunPass, and fuel are built into the price, so there’s nothing extra to settle for the roads or the gas. Onboard WiFi runs off a mobile hotspot, handy for confirming your next connection or checking messages after days at sea. Courtesy waiting is included too — 30 minutes at the cruise terminal from your agreed pickup time, and 15 minutes for hotel pickups. The day before your journey, we text the driver’s name, vehicle model, and license plate along with pickup instructions, so you know exactly who and what to look for. On journey day the driver helps load and unload your cruise luggage rather than leaving you to wrestle it alone.
Not included are food and drinks, driver gratuity (always optional and appreciated), parking costs, and unscheduled stops. Need a quick stop arranged in advance? A short one can usually be accommodated, though a small fee may apply. Anything beyond the standard ride is confirmed with you upfront, never sprung on you at the curb.
The first child seat for a child under five is free; each additional child seat carries a small fee confirmed when you book. Small pets are welcome too, with advance notice on WhatsApp, and travel in a pet carrier. Mention both when you reserve so the right seats and space are ready.
Every tier is a private vehicle held for your group alone — pick by headcount and luggage, not by sharing with strangers.
Payment runs through Venmo, Zelle, or a secure payment link sent over WhatsApp or the website. Card and link payments carry a 4% bank fee; Venmo and Zelle avoid it. Full cash payment for the whole fare isn’t accepted, though the balance can be handed to the driver in cash on journey day. A round journey is billed as double the one-way price. For pickups starting at PortMiami or elsewhere on the Miami side, a 50% deposit confirms the booking and the remaining 50% goes to the driver on journey day. Reverse-direction pickups from farther out — Broward, Palm Beach, and beyond — are paid in full ahead of time. Cancel with 24 or more hours’ notice for a full refund; inside 24 hours the booking is non-refundable.
Daytime pickups between 7 AM and 6 PM carry no surcharge. Trips scheduled outside that window add a small upscale, applied per journey:
Cruise-day plans come with real questions — here are straight answers to the ones we hear most about timing, the terminal, luggage, and payment.
If your ship docks late, your pickup simply moves with it. The driver tracks your vessel’s real-time arrival and disembark timing and re-times the pickup at no extra cost, so a delayed berthing never means losing your ride or paying again. Just sail in — your driver adjusts automatically.
The driver waits curb-side right where passengers exit the cruise terminal, watching for your group as you come out with your bags. Request a name sign over WhatsApp in advance and the driver holds it up so you spot each other fast — no wandering the lot looking for a car.
Yes. Same-day disembarkation pickups are exactly what this service is built for. Book at least 24 hours ahead, share your ship and disembark date, and the driver tracks your arrival so pickup lines up with when you actually clear the terminal. Under-24-hour requests are reviewed manually, subject to availability.
Each passenger gets one checked bag plus one carry-on, and the SUV and vans are sized with cruise luggage in mind. Traveling with extra or oversized bags? Message us on WhatsApp before the trip and we confirm the space or move you up to a larger private van.
The price is per vehicle, not per person — your entire group rides for the one flat rate shown above, whether that’s two travelers or a full van. A round trip is simply double the one-way fare. Nothing is charged by the head, so a fuller vehicle means better value per traveler.
Yes. Beyond Port St. John, we drop off at Miami International, Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood, and other cities in the region, all in the same private black SUV or van. Pickups start at PortMiami or MIA; from there the driver takes your group straight to the airport terminal or address you name.
Book at least 24 hours ahead through WhatsApp or the website and a real person confirms your vehicle, pickup time, and fare. Requests inside 24 hours are still reviewed manually when availability allows. The day before your trip, we text the driver’s name, vehicle, and plate with pickup instructions.
A more coordinated, premium service — flat fare, named driver, cruise-terminal pickup — at a significantly lower total cost than Uber Black or Lyft Lux.
| Feature | Us | Uber | Lyft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pricing | Flat rate locked at booking | Surges 1.5×–4× at peak | Surges 1.5×–4× at peak |
| Vehicle | Black SUV reserved for your group | Driver’s own car | Driver’s own car |
| Cruise terminal meet-and-greet | Driver waits at the terminal with your name | Curbside only after you book | Curbside only after you book |
| Ship arrival tracking | Yes — free re-timing if your ship docks late | No — you re-book if delayed | No — you re-book if delayed |
One booking, one coordinated pickup, significantly lower cost than an Uber Black or Lyft Lux surge.
Uber, Uber Black, Lyft, and Lyft Lux are trademarks of their respective owners. We are not affiliated with, sponsored by, or endorsed by them. Comparison reflects publicly available pricing as of 2026.
Homes along these older stretches often sit well off the road, and the number on the post is easier to read on foot than from a moving vehicle at dusk. A shared map pin fixes it permanently. Add a line about where you want the bags put down — carport, front steps, side door — and the unload is finished in one trip.
Lock in your Port St. John transfer now. Message us the ship name, disembark date, group size, and drop-off address, and we’ll confirm your vehicle, pickup time, and fare — then text your driver’s details the day before. Book at least 24 hours ahead to guarantee availability for your sailing.
Email: [email protected] | Phone/WhatsApp: +1 (305) 497-0440
We recommend booking at least 24 hours in advance. For holidays and busier weekends, please book ahead to ensure better availability.
Yes, we accept bookings from anywhere in the world. We accept international payments and keep travelers updated via WhatsApp and email.
No. We only work with reservations made in advance. We recommend booking at least four hours ahead; same-day service is subject to availability and is not guaranteed.
Yes. To confirm your reservation, we ask for a 50% down payment on bookings under $199 USD and 30% on bookings of $200 USD or more.
No. To reserve and secure the vehicle, you need to send a 50% deposit through our payment link or via Zelle. The remaining balance can be paid in cash when the driver arrives.
No. In addition to the airport, we also serve hotels, ports, train stations, restaurants, and private addresses.
We work with XL SUVs for smaller groups, vans for 12 and 14 passengers, and full-size buses with capacity for 40 to 54 people — ideal for large events.
Yes. We serve weddings, corporate conferences, VIP events, and other special occasions. Contact us for a custom quote.
Some vehicles in our fleet are equipped with Wi-Fi and USB ports. Let us know in advance if this is essential, and we’ll book a vehicle that meets your needs.
No. We only work with private transfers. The vehicle is reserved exclusively for you and your party, with no shared seating.
No problem. We track your flight in real time and adjust the pickup time when needed, at no extra charge.
Send us the updated information as soon as possible, and we’ll adjust your booking while monitoring the new flight status.
We primarily work with curbside pickup. Just send a message with your exit gate and the driver will arrive in a few minutes — usually faster than the traditional sign-holding service.
If you prefer the driver to wait inside the terminal with a sign bearing your name, we can also arrange that service for $20
The day before your trip, we’ll send you a message with the driver’s name, vehicle model, and license plate, along with detailed instructions for curbside pickup.
Don’t worry. We’ll send you a message as soon as your flight lands. If we don’t receive a quick reply, the driver will automatically head to the international arrivals hall. Wait there and we’ll find you; we never leave a passenger behind.
For domestic flights, we offer up to 60 minutes of wait time after arrival.
For international flights, the courtesy time is up to 120 minutes.
For hotel pickups, there’s a 15-minute grace period.
For port pickups, we wait up to 60 minutes past the agreed time.
This rarely happens, since we already include two free hours of wait time. If you’re still inside the airport after that, the ride may be considered a no-show. You can also request additional wait time, at a cost of US$ 30 per extra 30-minute block, paid in cash directly to the driver.
Yes. Our drivers help load and unload your bags.
The standard allowance includes one large suitcase and one carry-on per person.
Traveling with larger or additional items — extra suitcases, musical instruments, mobility equipment, or strollers? Contact us in advance so we can arrange the necessary space. An additional fee may apply.
Yes. Small pets are accepted, as long as they stay in a secure carrier. Please let us know in advance.
Yes. We include one free child car seat for children under five. If you need an extra seat, request it in advance; the cost is US$ 15.
We ask that you don’t eat during the trip. Only water in sealed bottles is allowed on board.
Unscheduled stops aren’t included in the base rate. However, if a short, nearby stop is arranged in advance, we can try to accommodate it. A small fee may apply based on the additional time.
Yes. Give us at least 24 hours’ notice and, depending on availability, we’ll adjust your pickup time.
No. The quoted price is the final price — no hidden fees. Driver gratuity is optional and at your discretion; it’s always welcome.
Solo, necesitaba algo simple y se adelantó unos minutos, perfecto. no hubo que buscar a nadie, el auto estaba donde dijeron.
Got me to the conference 20 min before the keynote.
Made the booking from the hotel lobby, family reunion in Miami, our group, good value compared to other options. no waving down anyone, the car was where they said. Communication was clear from booking onward.
Booked easy. Smooth ride. Punctual. Solid service.
Ótimo custo-benefício. não precisamos esperar nada.