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MIA - Miami International Airport |
Official Airport Website: www.miami-airport.com Distance to Downtown: 7.2 miles (11.7 km) Annual Passenger Volume: 32.5 million (2006) |
TRANSIT FLY Review: Miami International Airport offers passengers from surrounding areas a variety of good transportation options. During peak times passengers should consider taking a TRI-RAIL Commuter Rail Train. TRI-RAIL trains runs quite often (every 30 mins.) during peak time periods and offer service to Ft. Lauderdale, Pompano, Boca Raton and even as far to the North as West Palm Beach for between $3-6. Heading to Downtown Miami, MIA Airport has access to city bus routes that will take passengers to the Metrorail system in 15-20 minutes. Metrorail Subway trains provide service Downtown Miami in under 30 minutes. |
Miami Airport Shuttle Options |
Miami Airport Train Options |
TRI-RAIL (Commuter Rail Train) Official Website: www.tri-rail.com Direct Airport Service: NO* (*shuttle bus available from Miami Airport Tri-Rail Station) Hours of Operation: Mon - Fri: 4:00 am - 9:20 pm Saturday: 6:00 am - 8:30 pm Sunday: 6:00 am - 8:30 pm Frequency: GOOD (weekdays every 30 mins peak times) POOR (weekends every 2 hrs.) Exact Change Required: NO Credit Cards Accepted: YES (Visa, Mastercard) Luggage OK?: YES Overall Ease of Use: FAIR* Tri-rail allows riders from all over South Florida to access Miami International Airport, however a 5 min. Airport Shuttle Bus ride (Route #133 - FREE) to/from the Miami Airport Tri-Rail Station is required. Where to Catch: When arriving at the Airport passengers should proceed to the Miami Internation Airport Bus Terminal on the Lower Level outside of Terminal "E". From there take the FREE Airport Train Shuttle Bus (Route #133) which does a loop from the Airport to the Airport Tri-rail Station. |
Miami Airport Taxi Options |
Miami Airport Bus Options |
Miami Airport Parking Options |
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Destination Guide -to/from MIAMI AIRPORT TRI-RAIL STATION Tri-Rail / MetroRail Transfer Station Golden Glades Sta. Hollywood Sta. Ft. Lauderdale / H'wood Int'l Airport Ft. Lauderdale Sta. Pompano Beach Sta. Boca Raton Sta. West Palm Beach Sta. |
Fares* $2.00 $2.00 $3.00 $3.00 $4.00 $4.50 $4.50 $5.50 |
Approx. Travel Time 7 mins. 18 mins. 26 mins. 32 mins. 40 mins. 52 mins. 64 mins. 94 mins. |
Destination Guide* Downtown Miami Miami Beach Coconut Beach Hollywood, FL Fort Lauderdale Coral Gables |
Fares* $20-22 $32-52 $20-22 $62-64 $72-82 $21-34 |
*Fares/Times shown are approximate and do NOT include any required gratuity. |
Parking Option Valet Short Term Lot Long Term Lot Economy Park + Ride |
Rates: Hourly / Daily |
Connection to Terminals YES - Walkable YES - Walkable YES - Walkable NO - Shuttle Bus |
Official MIA Parking Website: www.miami-airport.com/html/parking_at_mia_2.html |
$18* $5 $4 $3 |
$30 $30 $15 $8 |
Destination Guide Downtown Miami Miami Beach Coconut Grove Hollywood, FL Ft. Lauderdale Coral Gables |
Fares* (add'l passengers) $14-16 (+8) $19-21 (+10) $14-17 (+8) $25-32 (+12) $28-40 (+12) $17 (+10) |
*Add $1/person Fuel Surcharge |
Destination Guide Local Bus Service |
Fares $1.50 |
Approx. Travel Time varies based upon destination |
MIA Airport Transportation Options: |
SuperShuttle - (800) BLUE-VAN Official MIA Miami Airport Shuttle info website: www.miami-airport.com/html/taxi_and_shuttle_service.html Frequency: FAIR Reservation Required: NO Credit Cards Accepted: YES* *with Advanced Reservations Tip Required: NO (10-15% Appreciated) Where to Catch: SuperShuttle vans pick up passengers arriving at MIA Miami International Airport on the airport drive curb directly outside of baggage claim. |
METRORAIL (Miami-Dade County MetroRail Train) Official Website: www.co.miami-dade.fl.us/transit/metrorailstations.asp Direct Airport Service: NO* (*City bus service available to/from the METRORAIL / Tri-Rail Station) Hours of Operation: Mon - Fri: 5:00 am - 12:00 am Saturday: 5:00 am - 12:00 am Sunday: 5:00 am - 12:00 am Frequency: GOOD (weekdays every 15 mins / weekends every 30 mins) Exact Change Required: YES Credit Cards Accepted: NO Luggage OK?: YES Overall Ease of Use: FAIR* *METRORAIL allows riders to access Miami International Airport easily from Downtown Maimi, however a 10-15 min. city bus ride ($1.50) to/from the Tri-Rail METRORAIL Station (not to be confused with the Miami Airport TRI-RAIL Station) is required. Where to Catch: When arriving at the Airport passengers should proceed to the Miami Internation Airport Bus Terminal on the Lower Level outside of Terminal "E". From there take the Miami-Dace County City Bus (Routes # 7, 37, or # 42) which all serve the Airport. |
Destination Guide -to/from TRI-RAIL METRORAIL STATION Civic Center Station Historic Overtown / Lyric Theater Government Center (Metromover) Brickell Sta. Coconut Grove Sta. University Sta. South Miami Sta. Dadeland South Sta. |
Fares* $1.50 $1.50 $1.50 $1.50 $1.50 $1.50 $1.50 $1.50 |
Approx. Travel Time 15 mins. 19 mins. 21 mins. 22 mins. 28 mins. 33 mins. 35 mins. 39 mins. |
Taxi Companies Serving MIA: Many Available Official MIA Miami Airport TAXI info website: www.miami-airport.com/HTML/taxi_and_shuttle_service.html Frequency: GOOD Tip Required: YES (10-15% typical) Fare Determined by: FLAT RATE for Metro area (Taxi Meter for other areas) Exact Change Required: NO (Taxi drivers make change for small bills) Credit Cards Accepted: NO* *Varies by Taxi company Luggage Surcharge?: NO Add'l Tolls/ Fees?: Where to Catch: Outside of Baggage Claim on the "Arrivals" Lower Level at the airport roadway. |
METROBUS (Miami-Dade County MetroBus) Official Website: www.co.miami-dade.fl.us/transit/routes1.asp Direct Airport Service: YES (many routes see below) AIRPORT TRI-RAIL SHUTTLE Route # 133 - PDF Guide + Map (Miami Airport - Airport Tri-Rail Station) METRO BUS Route # 7 - PDF Guide + Map Eastbound to Downtown (Miami International Airport - Downtown Miami) WEEKDAYS ONLY METRO BUS Route # 37 - PDF Route + Map (Hialeah Metrorail Sta. - Tri-Rail Airport Sta. - Miami International Airport - South Miami Metrorail Sta.) METRO BUS Route # 42 - PDF Route + Map (Coconut Grove Metrorail Sta. - Douglas Road Metrorail Sta. - Miami International Airport - Tri-Rail Airport Sta. - Amtrak Passenger Terminal - Opa-Locka Tri-Rail Sta. + City Hall) METRO BUS Route # 238 - PDF Guide + Map East-West Connection (Dolphin Mall - Miami Airport - Earlington Heights Metrorail Station) Hours of Operation: Varies by Route (see Miami-Dade County MetroBus website for more information) Exact Change Required:YES Credit Cards Accepted: NO Luggage OK?: YES (Standard Bus Service) Frequency: Varies by Route Overall Ease of Use: Varies by Route Where to Catch: When arriving at the Airport passengers should proceed to the Miami Internation Airport Bus Terminal on the Lower Level outside of Terminal "E". From there passengers can take any of the Bus routes listed above which all serve the Airport. |
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