How far are cruise ports from Miami airport?


How far are cruise ports from Miami airport? Miami cruise port is just 8 miles east of Miami International (MIA) Airport. The journey by car takes about 12 minutes, and even longer in heavy traffic.


Does Miami Airport provide shuttle to cruise port?

Airport-to-pier transportation Transportation service will be provided between 10:00 AM and 12:00 PM with transfers scheduled to run every 45 - 60 minutes.


How do I know which cruise terminal to go to in Miami?

Which Cruise Lines Use Each Terminal?
  • Azamara – Terminal J.
  • Carnival Cruises – Terminals D, E and F (under construction)
  • Celebrity Cruises – Terminal G.
  • Crystal – Terminal J.
  • Disney Cruise Line – Terminal K.
  • MSC Cruises – Terminal AA/AAA (under construction)
  • Norwegian Cruise Line (NCL) – Terminal B (under construction)


Is taxi cheaper than Uber in Miami airport?

Taxis are typically two to three times more expensive than rideshares in Miami, even during surge periods. They are useful, however, if airport traffic is completely snarled, since taxis have exclusive use of the inside lane at MIA pick up and won't sit in traffic picking you up or leaving.


How much does it cost to go from Miami Airport to Miami cruise port?

Jet Set Express operates a bus from Miami International Airport to Port of Miami Cruise Terminal twice daily. Tickets cost $28 - $40 and the journey takes 38 min.


How do I get to Miami from the airport?

By far the easiest and cheapest option, just hop on the the MIA Mover, an automated train system, from the airport to the Miami Intermodal Center, which is located nearby. The MIA Mover train station at the airport is located on the third level between the Dolphin and Flamingo Garages.


What if I arrive early for my cruise?

It all depends on which cruise line you are sailing with and how busy the terminal is. Boarding will continue up until one to two hours before the scheduled departure time. If you arrive at the terminal a few minutes before the ship's departure, you will not be allowed on.


How far is Royal Caribbean port to Miami airport?

The distance between Miami Airport (MIA) and Royal Caribbean@Terminal J is 6 miles. The road distance is 7.8 miles.


Do they stamp your passport on a cruise?

On a cruise, you may not get a single passport stamp. Most ports do not require cruises visitors to pass through immigration. If you cherish passport stamps, you'll have to seek them out.


Do you tip Uber driver?

Tipping is optional. You are free to add a tip, and drivers are free to accept tips. How do I leave my driver a tip? The easiest way to tip your driver is through the app.


Do you go through customs on a cruise?

You only have to go through customs when the cruise is over. Customs is located right inside the cruise terminal. Once past that, you can exit, go to the airport, get in your car, or any other method to begin your journey home.


Can you eat as soon as you get on a cruise ship?

Yes, a few select bars and restaurants will be open on that first afternoon, and all will be in operation in the evening. Cruisers tend to flock to the buffet for lunch upon boarding, so it tends to get overcrowded with passengers and all their carry-ons. Explore your other dining options, should any be available.


How much is Uber from Miami airport to cruise port?

The Uber app gives you the power to request a ride from MIA anytime, 24/7. How much does it cost to get from MIA to Cruise Terminal A? The average price for this trip is $25. Open the Uber app and input Cruise Terminal A in the “Where to?” box.


How long does it take to get off a cruise ship?

The entire timeline can take 30 to 45 minutes after arrival. Just because your cruise ship is at the dock doesn't mean that people get off immediately. Once you are cleared to go ashore, you may experience a rush of people, but lines tend to decrease quickly.


What is the best time to board a cruise ship?

The best time to board a cruise ship is obviously when there are few lines and short waits. The trick is knowing when that will be. Unfortunately, it can vary from port to port and ship to ship, but I prefer arriving in the early afternoon, usually around 1 or 2 p.m.


How early can you board a cruise ship?

Cruise Ship Boarding FAQ As mentioned, cruise ships usually start boarding four to five hours before departure and won't allow you to board until they're ready. So there's no use in arriving at the cruise terminal first thing in the morning as you'll have to wait around for hours before you can even board.