Air- Miami International Airport (MIA) and the Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL) both serve the city of Miami. MIA is located just 6 miles west of Downtown. FLL is roughly 30 miles north of Miami.

Taxis-Outside MIA and the Port of Miami, there are phones to call for taxi if you there are non there. The Dispatch Service can be reached at (305-888-4444),Metro at (305-888-8888), Sunshine (305-445-3333) or Yellow (305-444-4444). Taxis in Miami have both flat and metered rates. The metered fare is $3.90 for the first mile, and $2.20 each additional mile and you are expected to tip an additional 10% to 15%.

The Metromover bus, monorail and train system, are free and will link you with the Downtown area. The one- and two-car, rubber-wheeled, computer-controlled vehicles operate on three lines on two elevated-track ‘loops, ’ covering Downtown as far south as the Financial District Station of Brickell Ave and as far north as the School Board Station up on NW 15th St and NE 1st Ave. You can transfer to the Metrorail at Government Center.

Monorail is a rail system that has one elevated line running from Hialeah through Downtown Miami and south to Kendall/Dadeland. Trains run every five to 15 minutes from 6am to midnight. The fare is $1.50, or 75¢ with a Metromover transfer.

Train- Amtrak is the main Miami terminal and connects the Miami to the rest of continental USA and Canada. A train ticket from New York to Miami will cost just under one hundred dollars one way and takes up to 30 hours.

The Metromover bus departs from the Ground Level across from Concourse E at Miami International Airport. Bus numbers are as follows: Downtown Miami: #7 Bus, Coral Gables and South Miami: #37 Bus (Southbound), Coconut Grove: #42 Bus, Miami Beach: “J” Bus, South Beach: “J” Bus, then transfer to Southbound “H” Bus at 41st Street. Use the Airport Owl Shuttle for Late-Night Arrivals. This shuttle runs a loop through South Beach, Downtown, and back to the airport and departs every hour, daily, from 11:50 pm to 5:40 am at a cost of $1.25.

Pay a little extra for private convenience, and hire a private transportation company to pick you up. A private chauffeur will meet you at your exit gate, accompany you to the baggage claim area, and help carry your bags to the car. Your options range from Luxury Sedans to Passenger Vans to Limousines.

Supershuttles- To find a supershuttle simply follow the signs pointing to Ground Transportation, exit the baggage claim area on the ground level. Super Shuttle employee wears a gold shirt or blue jacket. You are charged by distance and per person. The Super Shuttle can be less expensive than a taxi for a party of 1 or 2 people. Your journey may take long though because of other passenger drop offs. Fairs do not include tips but do cover tolls.

Car- If you are travelling ont he road any Interstate wil bring you to I-95 south, which will take you directly into Downtown Miami. Getting to Miami from New York for example is 19-hour trip without stops. Please be aware that speed limits change from state to state.Rush hour traffic in Miami is from 7am to 9am and 4pm to 6pm weekdays, as well as congested traffic along Collins Ave and Ocean Dr during high season and especially on weekends.

Boat- Cruise Ships arrive at Port of Miami known as the ‘cruise capital of the world.’ The Port is located on the edge of Downtown Miami; taxis and public buses to other local points are available from nearby Biscayne Blvd.