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Miami, Florida, United States
Cruise lines and ships visiting or departing from PortMiami may use different facilities and arrival arrangements. Before traveling, confirm your ship, assigned terminal, and check-in instructions with your cruise line. You can explore 10 published terminal guides for this port below.
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Miami, Florida, United States
Recorded Port address1080 Caribbean Way, Suite 500
Port-wide locations and Port Authority addresses may not be the cruise ship boarding address. Confirm your assigned cruise terminal before travelling.
General-area search map. The marker may not identify the passenger terminal.
Parking, pickup, and drop-off arrangements can vary by terminal and sailing.
Your cruise line assigns the terminal. Verify that assignment and the arrival window in your travel documents.
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Check transport timing for your actual departure day. Port-area traffic and arrival procedures may vary.
Transportation InformationIndividual terminal information for this cruise port.
PortMiami is easily accessible by all modes of transportation. If coming directly from Miami International Airport, most cruise lines offer shuttle service to the Port. You can also find out how to reach PortMiami from Fort Lauderdale International Airport. Ground transportation options, such as shuttles and limousines, are also available to cruise passengers.
Available at all cruise terminals on cruise days. Check PortMiami for specific location details for taxi pick-up.
All major rideshare services are available for embarkation and debarkation at PortMiami. Look for designated pick-up and drop-off zones.
Bus Services Plan your visit using Miami-Dade County Metrobus Routes & Schedules, or use the Trip Planner for detailed route information. Metrorail Take Metrorail’s Orange Line from Miami International Airport or the Green Line from the southern part of Miami-Dade County to Government Center Station. Metromover From Government Center, you can take Metromover to Freedom Tower Station, then hop on the free City of Miami Coral Way Trolley that will take you across the PortMiami Bridge. Free City Trolley Service The Coral Way Trolley offers free service to and from PortMiami, stopping at key locations across the Port: Stop 1 (Southside): Across from Cruise Terminal J Parking Garage Stop 2 (Northside): Across from Cruise Terminal E Surface Parking Lot Stop 3 (Northside): Across from PortMiami Administrative Offices You can also walk across the Northside of the PortMiami Bridge for a scenic route. The Brightline station offers a Vacation Service that conveniently transports cruise passengers to and from PortMiami.
If you prefer driving, several rental car agencies provide shuttle services from the Port to their offices (fees may apply). Here are the options available: Dollar Rent-A-Car Hertz Rent-A-Car
Arriving before embarkation? Explore places to stay and rental-car options, then verify the actual distance and transfer arrangements for your terminal.
Have a little extra time? Consider a relaxing resort day or local sightseeing, subject to availability at your destination.
Consider a pool, spa or resort day pass before check-in or after disembarkation. Check hours, luggage rules and transportation.
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Use your cruise confirmation and cruise line instructions for the correct facility and boarding window.
Review passport, visa, identification, and any cruise line requirements for your itinerary.
Verify actual transfer and parking arrangements, especially for early or late travel.
Review weather, port operations and cruise line notices before departure.
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