A private Black SUV runs to or from Port of Miami and Goulds at a flat rate from $250 per vehicle, with roomy private vans for larger groups up to 14. This door-to-door cruise-port transfer carries arriving and departing passengers, their families, and full cruise luggage, with a bilingual driver who meets you right at the terminal. One fixed fare, booked ahead, no surge.
Fares are flat and per vehicle, locked the moment you book — pick the size that fits your group and cruise bags.
The simplest way to travel to or from Port of Miami and Goulds is one reserved private vehicle, booked ahead and waiting curbside. After you clear the cruise terminal, your driver meets the group right at the exit, helps load every bag, and drives straight through to a Goulds doorstep — no transfers, no waiting in a rideshare queue with luggage carts. Choose the Black SUV for up to five travelers, the Sprinter van for six to nine, or the larger van for ten to fourteen. Each has real room for cruise suitcases plus carry-ons, so no one rides with a bag on their lap. Booking is quick over WhatsApp or the website: send your ship, terminal, date, group size, and Goulds address, and we confirm the vehicle and pickup plan. On the trip day the driver arrives ready, tracks your ship, and takes you door to door.
You get a private vehicle reserved for your group alone, never a shared or pooled ride. The fare is flat and locked at booking, so a busy port morning or heavy demand never changes the number you agreed to — there is no surge and no meter. A bilingual driver (English plus Spanish or Portuguese) handles the details, loads and unloads your cruise luggage, and drives your family straight to Goulds. You book directly by WhatsApp and talk to a real person, not an app queue, so special requests like a name sign or an extra bag are sorted before you sail. For cruise passengers on a tight embarkation or disembarkation clock, that means a car you can count on, priced clearly up front, with your whole group and gear in one comfortable vehicle.
Drive time to Goulds shifts with the clock, not with a fixed number we will promise you. The run heads deep into South Miami-Dade, well south of the cruise terminals, so late-morning and evening traffic move very differently from a quiet early start. On disembarkation mornings, when several ships empty at once, the roads around the port crawl before they open up further south. Off-peak, the drive flows steadily; at peak, expect it to stretch a bit longer. Your driver watches live conditions and picks the cleanest route, so a late ship or a packed terminal never turns into a missed pickup. Because the fare is flat, a slower drive on a heavy day never changes what you pay — the price you booked is the price you pay, whichever way the traffic runs.
Goulds is a down-to-earth South Miami-Dade community with quiet residential streets, everyday local commerce, and light industry threaded through South Florida’s farmland country. It is a working neighborhood rather than a tourist strip — the kind of area travelers reach to visit family, tend a business, or connect onward across the county. You will find familiar shopping, casual eateries, parks, and long-standing local employers rather than beachfront resorts. The name carries real industrial history, too: the pump maker ITT Goulds Pumps industrial manufacturer is a recognized brand, and you can browse their pump product range to get a feel for the engineering side of the region. Whatever brings you here, your private driver delivers you straight to the exact Goulds address, luggage and all.
The flat fare covers the whole ride, not a stripped-down base price. Tolls, SunPass, and fuel are built in, so nothing is added on the road. A bilingual driver handles the trip, loads and unloads your cruise luggage, and holds a name sign if you request one on WhatsApp. Onboard WiFi runs through a mobile hotspot. Courtesy waiting is included — thirty minutes at the cruise terminal from the agreed pickup time and fifteen minutes at a hotel — after which extra waiting is billed in 30-minute blocks. Small pets are welcome with advance notice on WhatsApp, carried in a pet carrier.
Yes. The first child seat is free for a child under five, and each additional child seat carries a small extra fee confirmed when you book — just tell us the ages so the driver arrives with the right seats installed. Small pets ride too, with advance notice on WhatsApp and inside a pet carrier for everyone’s comfort.
The rate excludes food and beverages, driver gratuity (optional and always appreciated), parking costs, and unscheduled stops. A short nearby stop arranged in advance can usually be accommodated, though a small fee may apply. Everything essential to the transfer itself — tolls, fuel, luggage handling, WiFi, and the included waiting window — is already inside the flat price you booked.
Every vehicle is private and reserved for your group alone — pick by headcount and luggage. A Black SUV or SUV XL carries up to five passengers with cruise bags, ideal for couples, small families, and business travelers. A Mercedes-Benz Sprinter private van seats six to nine, giving a mid-sized group full seats plus suitcase space. The larger Mercedes-Benz Sprinter private van takes ten to fourteen passengers, built for extended families and cruise groups traveling together. All three drop you door to door in Goulds. Not sure which fits your bag count? Message us on WhatsApp with your group size and we will match the right vehicle before you sail.
Payment is simple and secure. We accept Venmo, Zelle, or a secure payment link sent through WhatsApp or the website; card and link payments carry a 4% bank fee. Full cash payment at pickup is not accepted. For a pickup starting at PortMiami or elsewhere on the Miami side, you confirm the booking with a 50% deposit, and the remaining 50% can go to the driver on trip day — cash is fine for that final half. Reverse-direction pickups from farther out (Broward, Palm Beach, and beyond) are paid in full ahead of the trip. A round trip is simply double the one-way fare, booked as one reservation so your return from Goulds is locked in before you cruise.
Daytime pickups between 7:00 AM and 9:00 PM carry no surcharge. Trips that fall outside those hours — the pre-dawn and late-night runs cruise schedules sometimes demand — add a small fixed amount, shown below so there are no surprises.
Real questions from arriving and departing cruise passengers on the Goulds run, answered straight.
Your driver tracks the ship’s real-time arrival and disembark timing, and the pickup is re-timed at no extra cost when you dock late. You do not re-book or lose your fare — the flat price holds. Just give us the ship name at booking so the driver watches the right vessel and adjusts automatically.
The driver meets your group curb-side right at the PortMiami cruise terminal, greeting you as you exit with your bags. Request a name sign in advance on WhatsApp and the driver holds it so you spot the car instantly. From there it is straight to loading luggage and heading toward Goulds — no long walk to a remote lot.
Yes — disembarkation-day pickups are exactly what this transfer is built for. Book at least 24 hours ahead, share your ship and terminal, and the driver plans around your debark window. Because we monitor the vessel live, a slow debark or a busy terminal morning does not cost you the ride or change the flat fare.
Each passenger gets 1 checked bag plus 1 carry-on, with real room for cruise luggage across every vehicle. Traveling with extra or oversized bags? Message us on WhatsApp before the trip and we confirm the space or size you up to a larger private van. We would rather plan ahead than leave a bag behind.
The fare is per vehicle, not per person. Your whole group rides for the one flat price listed above, whether two travelers or a full van of fourteen. Tolls, fuel, and cruise-luggage handling are already inside that number — there are no per-head add-ons and no charge that changes with headcount.
A round trip is simply double the one-way fare — the same flat per-vehicle price each direction, locked at booking. The advantage is coordination, not a discount: one reservation, one driver plan, and your return pickup from Goulds already arranged before you sail, so you are not scrambling for a ride after the cruise.
Yes — beyond the Goulds run, we provide private door-to-door drop-offs from PortMiami to Miami International Airport, Fort Lauderdale, and other cities in the region. Same flat-rate, per-vehicle model, same reserved SUV or private van. Send your route and group size on WhatsApp and we quote and confirm the vehicle before you travel.
Book at least 24 hours ahead to lock your vehicle and pickup time. Under-24-hour requests are still reviewed manually, but availability is not guaranteed. A confirmed pickup time can be moved with 24 or more hours notice, subject to availability. Cancel 24+ hours out for a full refund; within 24 hours the booking is non-refundable.
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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Reserve your private cruise-port transfer today and travel to or from Port of Miami and Goulds on a flat, per-vehicle fare with a bilingual driver waiting at the terminal. Send your ship, date, terminal, group size, and Goulds address by WhatsApp or email, and we confirm your vehicle, pickup plan, and driver details the day before. Book 24 hours ahead to secure the time you want, and let us handle the luggage, the tolls, and the route while you focus on your cruise.
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Haz tu reserva con al menos 24 horas de anticipación; para días festivos y fines de semana concurridos, asegura tu lugar con tiempo para garantizar la disponibilidad.
Sí, aceptamos reservas de todo el mundo. Gestionamos pagos internacionales y mantenemos informados a los viajeros del extranjero a través de WhatsApp y correo electrónico.
No. Requerimos reservas anticipadas. Por favor, reserva con al menos 24 horas de anticipación; la disponibilidad el mismo día no está garantizada.
Claro. Para asegurar tu reserva, solicitamos un anticipo del 50 % en reservas y lo demas puedes pagar el dia del viaje.
No. Para asegurar tu vehículo, debes enviar un depósito del 50 % a través de nuestro enlace de pago o por Zelle. El saldo restante se paga en efectivo cuando llegue el conductor.
Operamos SUVs XL para grupos pequeños, vans de 12 y 14 pasajeros, además de autobuses de tamaño completo con capacidad para 40 a 54 personas para eventos grandes.
Por supuesto: nuestro equipo cubre bodas, conferencias corporativas, eventos VIP y otras ocasiones especiales. Contáctanos para recibir un precio personalizado.
Algunos de nuestros vehículos cuentan con Wi-Fi y puertos USB. Infórmanos con anticipación si esto es esencial y reservaremos un vehículo que se ajuste a tus necesidades.
Operamos únicamente traslados privados. Tu vehículo estará dedicado exclusivamente a ti y a tus acompañantes, sin compartir asientos con otros pasajeros.
El día antes de tu viaje, te enviaremos un mensaje de texto con el nombre de tu conductor, la marca del vehículo y la placa, además de instrucciones detalladas para la recogida en la acera.
No te preocupes: te enviaremos un mensaje de texto. Si no recibimos respuesta rápidamente, el conductor esperará allí, a menos que se considere una ausencia después de cierto tiempo sin respuesta.
Rara vez ocurre, ya que ya incluimos dos horas de espera gratuitas. Si aún estás dentro después de ese tiempo, el viaje puede marcarse como “no presentado”. Puedes solicitar tiempo de espera adicional: $30 USD por cada bloque extra de 30 minutos, pagaderos en efectivo al conductor.
Por supuesto: nuestros conductores te ayudarán con tu equipaje.
La franquicia estándar es de una maleta grande más un equipaje de mano por persona. ¿Planeas viajar con artículos más voluminosos o piezas adicionales (por ejemplo, más maletas, equipo musical, ayudas de movilidad o cochecitos)? Contáctanos con anticipación para poder acomodarte; puede haber un cargo adicional.
Sí—se permiten mascotas pequeñas, pero deben permanecer en un transportín seguro. Por favor, avísanos con anticipación.
Incluimos un asiento infantil gratuito para niños menores de cinco años. Si necesitas un asiento adicional, solicítalo con anticipación; cuesta $15 USD.
No se permite comer durante el viaje. El único consumo permitido es agua en botellas selladas.
Claro. Proporciona un aviso con al menos 24 horas de anticipación y, siempre que haya disponibilidad, ajustaremos la hora de tu recogida.
Lo que ves es lo que pagas—sin cargos ocultos. La propina para el conductor es opcional y siempre se agradece.
Vuelos nacionales: el conductor espera hasta 60 minutos después de la llegada.
Vuelos internacionales: 120 minutos de espera de cortesía.
Recogidas en hoteles: período de gracia de 15 minutos.
Recogidas en el puerto: el conductor espera hasta 60 minutos después de la hora acordada.
En la mayoría de los casos no hay problema, ya que incluimos un tiempo de espera de cortesía según el tipo de servicio. Para vuelos nacionales, el conductor espera hasta 60 minutos después de la llegada. Para vuelos internacionales, incluimos hasta 120 minutos de espera. En recogidas en hoteles, contamos con un período de gracia de 15 minutos, y en recogidas en el puerto, el conductor espera hasta 60 minutos después de la hora acordada.
Si el pasajero aún no está listo después de ese tiempo, el servicio puede marcarse como no-show. Si necesitas más tiempo, puedes solicitar espera adicional por $30 USD por cada bloque extra de 30 minutos, pagados en efectivo al conductor.
Las cancelaciones realizadas con más de 24 horas de anticipación a la hora programada del servicio serán elegibles para un reembolso completo de la totalidad del importe abonado. Lamentablemente, aquellas cancelaciones o modificaciones solicitadas con menos de 24 horas de antelación no serán objeto de reembolso ni devolución alguna.
La camioneta estaba impecable por dentro, cinco estrellas merecidas, el viaje tomó unos 25 minutos.
Salimos del barco más tarde de lo previsto. Todo puntual y sin ninguna sorpresa con el precio. Cargaron las maletas grandes sin que se lo pidiéramos. Se nota que cuidan al cliente.
El tráfico de salida del puerto estaba pesado ese día.
We set this up for the whole family after the cruise. The driver knew the route cold. Seats were comfortable for the longer haul. Really satisfied with how it went.
Cruise ended on a Monday and we had a tight schedule. Not one complaint about the ride.