Miami Transportation from Airport

The Miami International Airport receives over 500,000 visitors every week and all through the year. It is only natural therefore that these visitors are ferried to their hotels or other destinations in Miami and back to the airport with utmost comfort and care. Miami offers a number of options to the visitors and some of these are:

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The above URL provides exhaustive details on transportation from Miami airport and for your convenience, the salient features are described below:

Hiring a Taxi

This is often the most convenient mode of transportation from and to the Miami International Airport. Close to the baggage claim area at the ground level, you have signs pointing to Ground transportation. If other passengers have already lined up, you may have some waiting to do. On busy days, you can also seek help from the uniformed dispatchers at the kiosks. Once you are inside your cab, things are easier. Miami has fixed rates for popular destinations and when you have an out of turn destination, the rate of $6.9 for the initial mile and $2.4 for each additional mile. A tip of 15% is generally the norm. Flat fares do not include the tip but does include the tolls. If you are a larger group of 5 or more, you can seek a larger vehicle. A super shuttle also can be a better option for larger groups.

Take a Super shuttle

Super shuttle is a cheaper option you have at the Miami International airport to get across to your hotel or home. The fares for the Super shuttle are per person and vary from one destination to the other.

Other options

If you browse through Miami travel information, you will notice other transport options such as renting a cab, getting dropped/picked up by a friend, using pick up/drop service offered by your hotel or taking the public transport. Public transport incidentally is the cheapest mode of transport from or to the Miami International Airport.