Private car service runs to or from Port of Miami and Paradise Heights at a flat rate from $550 per vehicle, in a black SUV for up to 5 passengers or a private Mercedes-Benz Sprinter van for larger cruise groups. A bilingual driver meets you curbside at the PortMiami cruise terminal, loads your luggage, and drives door-to-door — one fixed price, no surge.
The fare is charged per vehicle, not per person, so your whole cruise group rides for a single flat price:
Arriving passengers at the cruise terminals are increasingly processed by facial comparison at the officer stage, which is quick when it works and unremarkable when it does not — you simply answer a question or two instead. Either way it happens after you have your luggage. Knowing the sequence stops people expecting to be outside within moments of leaving the ship.
Book a private car and a bilingual driver meets your group curbside as you clear the PortMiami cruise terminal. Pick the black SUV for up to 5 travelers, or a private Mercedes-Benz Sprinter van for a party of 6 to 9 or 10 to 14. The driver helps load your cruise luggage — there is ample of room for suitcases, carry-ons, and duffels — then drives straight through to Paradise Heights with no stops to share the ride with strangers. Everything is door-to-door: you are dropped at your exact address, not a distant lot. This same private service runs to or from Port of Miami and Paradise Heights, so departing passengers obtain a punctual pickup for the outbound sailing. To reserve, message us on WhatsApp with your ship, arrival date, group size, and address.
Book at least 24 hours before pickup so we can confirm the vehicle and assign your driver. Under-24-hour requests are still reviewed by hand, though availability is not guaranteed. Need to shift your pickup time? Move it with 24-plus hours notice, subject to availability.
The vehicle is reserved for your group alone — no pooling, no detours, no waiting on other riders. Your fare is locked at booking, so it never climbs with traffic, weather, or cruise-day demand; the price you agree to is the price you pay. A bilingual driver handles the loading and unloading of your cruise bags, and you book and stay in touch directly over WhatsApp rather than an app queue. For families juggling suitcases, strollers, and tired kids after a week at sea, a single coordinated pickup makes disembarkation day far smoother. The service is built specifically around cruise schedules, terminal exits, and the return-to-ship deadline — not a generic city ride squeezed to fit.
Yes. Every driver speaks English plus Spanish or Portuguese, which helps international cruise families communicate about luggage, timing, and directions. On request through WhatsApp, your driver can hold a name sign at the terminal exit so your group spots the pickup right away in the crowd.
The transfer is a direct, door-to-door drive from the PortMiami cruise terminal to your address in Paradise Heights, with no shared stops slowing you down. Because it is a private journey, the driver leaves the moment your group is loaded rather than waiting to fill seats. Actual journey time shifts with the hour and road conditions — early mornings and evenings tend to flow more freely than midday, and disembarkation mornings run heavier when several ships unload at once. Your driver watches the traffic and picks the most sensible route on the day, so you spend the drive relaxing instead of navigating. For departing passengers, we build in a relaxing margin so you reach the terminal well ahead of your boarding cut-off.
It can. When three or more ships dock the same morning, the roads around PortMiami get busier as thousands of passengers leave together. Your driver factors this in, tracks the flow live, and chooses the smoothest exit, so a crowded terminal morning does not turn into a stressful scramble for your group.
Paradise Heights is a planned residential community of new single-family homes, known for quiet streets and a peaceful, family-oriented setting far removed from the bustle of the cruise terminal. Travelers heading here are usually returning home, visiting relatives, or settling into a newly built house. Everyday conveniences — grocery runs, casual dining, parks, and errands — sit within an easy local drive, and the neighborhood’s spacious, unhurried layout makes a welcome change after days at sea. To picture the region before you reach, explore the Paradise Heights community and view Paradise Heights homes and floor plans.
Visitors without a local host usually look to the surrounding residential and commercial districts for short-term rentals and vacation homes that suit families with luggage. We drop you at whatever address you provide, so whether you are headed to a relative’s home or a rented place nearby, your driver takes you right to the door.
The appeal here is everyday, family-friendly living rather than a tourist strip — local parks for the kids, casual restaurants, and shopping for essentials are the usual draws. After a packed cruise itinerary, many travelers simply value the quiet. Your driver can drop you wherever you plan to start, from a home to a nearby shopping area.
Your fare covers the whole ride end to end. Tolls, SunPass charges, and fuel are all built into the price — nothing extra is added on the road. The driver meets your group curbside at the terminal, holds a name sign if you ask on WhatsApp, and helps load and unload every bag. Onboard WiFi runs through a mobile hotspot so families can reconnect after being offline at sea. Small pets are welcome with advance notice, carried in a pet carrier. Real-time ship monitoring is part of the service too, so a late-docking vessel merely moves your pickup with no penalty. Courtesy waiting gives you 30 minutes at the cruise terminal and 15 minutes at hotel pickups before any extra waiting applies.
Food and drinks, driver gratuity, parking fees, and unscheduled stops fall outside the flat fare. A short nearby stop arranged in advance can be accommodated, though a small fee may apply. Card and payment-link transactions carry a 4% bank fee. Cancellations made 48-plus hours out are fully refunded; within 24 hours the booking is non-refundable.
Yes. The first child seat for a child under 5 is free of charge — just request it when you book so the driver installs it before you arrive. Each additional child seat carries a small extra fee that we confirm during booking, so families traveling with several little ones know the total up front.
Payment is simple and handled before or on the day of journey. We accept Venmo, Zelle, or a secure payment link sent by WhatsApp or through the website. A round trip is billed at double the one-way price, and full cash payment at pickup is not accepted.
For a pickup starting at PortMiami or elsewhere on the Miami side, a 50% deposit locks your booking and the remaining 50% is paid to the driver on trip day — cash is fine for that balance. Reverse-direction pickups from farther areas such as Broward, Palm Beach, and beyond require full payment in advance.
We run private vehicles only, so you never share the ride. Match the tier to your group size and the amount of cruise luggage you are carrying:
Daytime hours run 7 AM to 6 PM with no added charge. Trips that fall outside that window carry a modest after-hours surcharge, applied per vehicle class:
Nothing on your end — the pickup merely shifts. Your driver tracks your ship’s arrival and disembarkation timing, so when the vessel docks late the pickup is re-timed at no extra cost. There is no re-booking and no penalty. Just clear the terminal and your driver will be waiting curbside for your group.
Your driver meets you curbside right at the PortMiami cruise terminal, greeting the group as you exit with your luggage. Request a name sign in advance on WhatsApp and the driver will hold it so you spot the pickup easily. Thirty minutes of courtesy waiting is included from the agreed pickup time.
The standard allowance is 1 checked bag plus 1 carry-on per passenger, and every vehicle has room for cruise luggage. Bringing extra or oversized bags? Message us on WhatsApp before your trip and we confirm the space or size you up to a larger private van. Your driver loads and unloads everything for you.
Absolutely — disembarkation day is exactly what this service is built for. Give us your ship and arrival date and your driver is at the terminal as you come off, ship timing tracked in advance. Available 24/7, year-round, we handle early-morning departures and hectic multi-ship mornings alike, so your group rolls straight from ship to door.
The rate is per vehicle, not per person — your whole cruise group rides for the one flat price listed above, whether that is two travelers or a full van. A round trip is merely double the one-way, and a small surcharge applies for pickups outside daytime hours. No headcount math, no hidden per-seat fees.
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.
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Some of these lanes have no sidewalk, no streetlight and a hedge in front of the house number. If the drive lands in the evening, tell us what the frontage looks like — a white fence, a boat on a trailer, the second gate past the bend. One recognizable detail beats three minutes of crawling along in the dark comparing mailboxes.
Lock in your private transfer to or from Port of Miami and Paradise Heights today. Send us your ship name, arrival or sailing date, group size, and drop-off address on WhatsApp, and we confirm your vehicle and driver. Driver name, vehicle model, and license plate are texted the day before with your pickup instructions, so your cruise day stays peaceful from ship to door.
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.
Got there fine. no extra charges popped up, what’s more they confirmed by message the night before.
De la confirmación a la bajada, cada paso en su sitio.
Solid pickup, the SUV was modern and immaculate
Smooth ride. courteous from the moment we got in. no waving down anyone, the car was where they said. Saved it for next time.
sin contratiempos. sin esperar, sin cargos extra, sin sorpresas.