Getting Around North Miami Beach
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North Miami Beach Airport information
Miami International Airport (MIA)
The 3,300-acre Miami International Airport opened in 1928. Located seven miles from downtown Miami and 10 miles from Miami Beach, it serves more than 45 million passengers annually. Miami International is a premier airport for international travelers and the primary gateway for passage between the U.S. and Latin America. With four runways, three terminals, and more than 131 boarding gates, Miami International services flights to 59 domestic and 108 international destinations on 33 U.S. airlines and 70 international airlines.
The airport has several options for parking including two long-term parking garages, two short-term lots, a 60-space cell phone lot, and a 600-space economy park-and-ride lot. Additional amenities include a 24-hour valet parking service, currency exchange, and a wide range of shops and dining options such as Corona Beach House, Au Bon Pain, Café Versailles, and more.
Airline carriers serving Miami International Airport:
Aeroflot
Aer Lingus
Aerolineas Argentinas
Aeromexico
Air Canada
Air Europa
Air France
Air Italy
Alitalia
American Airlines
Aruba Airlines
Austrian Airlines
Avianca
Bahamasair
BOA
British Airways
Caribbean Airlines
Cayman Airways
COPA Airlines
Corsair
Delta Air Lines
Eastern Airlines
El Al
Eurowings
Finnair
Frontier Airlines
GOL
Iberia
Interjet
KLM
LATAM Airlines
LOT Polish Airlines
Lufthansa
Miami Air
Norwegian
Qatar
Royal Air Maroc
SAS
Sun Country
Sunwing
Surinam Airways
Swift Air
Swiss International
TAP Air Portugal
TUlfly
Turkish
United Airlines
Virgin Atlantic
VivaAir
Volaris
WestJet
World Atlantic
XL Airways
Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL)
The 1,380-acre Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport opened in 1959. Today it is one of the fastest growing major airports in the country. Located in Broward County, three miles southwest of the Fort Lauderdale business district and 21 miles north of Miami, it serves over 35.9 million passengers each year. Its location, fewer than two miles from Port Everglades and 25 miles from the Port of Miami, makes it an ideal location for cruisers.
The airport's four terminals offer non-stop service to more than 55 U.S. cities and international service to Canada, the Bahamas, the Caribbean, Mexico, Latin America, and South America.
As a participant in the Broward County Public Art and Design Program, the airport is home to numerous commissioned pieces of artwork including prints, collages, photography, and sculptures. These stunning displays, many inspired by the area's tropical landscape, are dispersed throughout the airport welcoming visitors to South Florida. Other amenities include free wireless internet connectivity, as well as expanded parking facilities, a rental car center, a meditation room, business services, numerous gift shops, and a wide range of dining options including Urban Market, Shula Burger, Chili’s Too, and more.
Airline carriers serving Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport
Air Canada
Air Transat
Alaska Airlines
Allegiant Air
American Airlines
Avianca Airlines
Azul Airlines
Bahamasair
British Airways
Caribbean
Copa
Delta Air Lines
Emirates Airlines
Frontier Airlines
IBC
JetBlue
Norwegian
Silver
SkyBahamas
Southwest Airlines
Spirit Airlines
Sunwing Airlines
Swoop
TAME
United Airlines
West Jet Airlines
The 3,300-acre Miami International Airport opened in 1928. Located seven miles from downtown Miami and 10 miles from Miami Beach, it serves more than 45 million passengers annually. Miami International is a premier airport for international travelers and the primary gateway for passage between the U.S. and Latin America. With four runways, three terminals, and more than 131 boarding gates, Miami International services flights to 59 domestic and 108 international destinations on 33 U.S. airlines and 70 international airlines.
The airport has several options for parking including two long-term parking garages, two short-term lots, a 60-space cell phone lot, and a 600-space economy park-and-ride lot. Additional amenities include a 24-hour valet parking service, currency exchange, and a wide range of shops and dining options such as Corona Beach House, Au Bon Pain, Café Versailles, and more.
Airline carriers serving Miami International Airport:
Aeroflot
Aer Lingus
Aerolineas Argentinas
Aeromexico
Air Canada
Air Europa
Air France
Air Italy
Alitalia
American Airlines
Aruba Airlines
Austrian Airlines
Avianca
Bahamasair
BOA
British Airways
Caribbean Airlines
Cayman Airways
COPA Airlines
Corsair
Delta Air Lines
Eastern Airlines
El Al
Eurowings
Finnair
Frontier Airlines
GOL
Iberia
Interjet
KLM
LATAM Airlines
LOT Polish Airlines
Lufthansa
Miami Air
Norwegian
Qatar
Royal Air Maroc
SAS
Sun Country
Sunwing
Surinam Airways
Swift Air
Swiss International
TAP Air Portugal
TUlfly
Turkish
United Airlines
Virgin Atlantic
VivaAir
Volaris
WestJet
World Atlantic
XL Airways
Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL)
The 1,380-acre Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport opened in 1959. Today it is one of the fastest growing major airports in the country. Located in Broward County, three miles southwest of the Fort Lauderdale business district and 21 miles north of Miami, it serves over 35.9 million passengers each year. Its location, fewer than two miles from Port Everglades and 25 miles from the Port of Miami, makes it an ideal location for cruisers.
The airport's four terminals offer non-stop service to more than 55 U.S. cities and international service to Canada, the Bahamas, the Caribbean, Mexico, Latin America, and South America.
As a participant in the Broward County Public Art and Design Program, the airport is home to numerous commissioned pieces of artwork including prints, collages, photography, and sculptures. These stunning displays, many inspired by the area's tropical landscape, are dispersed throughout the airport welcoming visitors to South Florida. Other amenities include free wireless internet connectivity, as well as expanded parking facilities, a rental car center, a meditation room, business services, numerous gift shops, and a wide range of dining options including Urban Market, Shula Burger, Chili’s Too, and more.
Airline carriers serving Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport
Air Canada
Air Transat
Alaska Airlines
Allegiant Air
American Airlines
Avianca Airlines
Azul Airlines
Bahamasair
British Airways
Caribbean
Copa
Delta Air Lines
Emirates Airlines
Frontier Airlines
IBC
JetBlue
Norwegian
Silver
SkyBahamas
Southwest Airlines
Spirit Airlines
Sunwing Airlines
Swoop
TAME
United Airlines
West Jet Airlines
North Miami Beach Train information
The Miami Amtrak Station runs Amtrak's Silver Service/Palmetto lines, comprised by the Silver Star and Silver Meteor trains that run from New York City to Miami. The Silver Star makes 37 stops in cities including Washington D.C., Raleigh, Savannah, Tampa, and Orlando. The Silver Meteor shares most of its track with the Silver Star, but bypasses Tampa and runs further east through North Carolina and South Carolina. The station is open daily from 5:45 am to 9:30 pm. Amtrak's Silver lines offer two departures from New York daily. Ticket prices range from $115 for a coach seat up to $711 for a two-passenger bedroom.
North Miami Beach Public transportation information
Miami-Dade Transit Services
Miami-Dade Transit oversees one of the largest public transportation networks in the country and includes the city's Metrorail, Metromover, and Metrobus services. The transit system in Miami serves over 358,000 riders daily and offers an efficient and scenic way to navigate the city.
Metrorail
The Metrorail system is a 25-mile dual track that provides service to Miami International Airport (MIA) and runs from Kendall through South Miami, Coral Gables, and Downtown Miami; to the Civic Center/Jackson Memorial Hospital area; and to Brownsville, Liberty City, Hialeah, and Medley in northwest Miami-Dade,. The Metrorail connects to Broward and Palm Beach counties at three difference locations.
The Green and Orange Lines run daily from 5 AM to midnight. Fare is $2.25per trip. Reduced fares are available to Medicare recipients, students up to grade 12, and persons with disabilities.
Metromover
Debuting in 1986, the Metromover provides an easy and free way to traverse Downtown Miami. Operating on an elevated track, the Metromover offers 21 stops and serves major office buildings, residential buildings, hotels, and points of interest. Metromover consists of three circular routes. The Downtown Loop, or Inner Loop, runs clockwise, while the Omni and Brickell Loops (collectively referred to as the Outer Loop) run counterclockwise. Metromover passengers can transfer to the Metrorail line at either the Government Center or Brickell stations. Metromover runs daily from 5 am to midnight. Admission is free.
For more information: 305-770-3131
Metrobus
Miami Transit operates Metrobus lines serving most of Miami-Dade County and points in southern Broward County. Most Metrobuses operate daily from 4:00 am to 2:00 am, but 21 lines run around the clock. Metrobus fare is $2.25 for regular lines and $2.65 for Express buses. Reduced fares are available for Medicare recipients, students up to grade 12, and persons with disabilities.
For more information: 305-770-3131
Super Shuttle
The Super Shuttle is a door-to-door shared van service that operates on an on-demand basis. Available on the ground level of Miami International Airport, Super Shuttle provides transportation services between homes, offices, and hotels in the greater Miami area. Travelers are encouraged to take advantage of this cost-effective and painless way to navigate airport congestion. Super Shuttle runs 24/7. Rates vary by distance and number of passengers.
For more information: 305-871-2000
Rental Cars
Rental cars in Miami are plentiful, with all major companies represented including Alamo, Avis, Budget, Dollar, Enterprise, Hertz, National, Royal, and Thrifty.
Taxis
Taxis are an ideal way for travelers to reach their ultimate destination. Taxi stands are located on the ground level of the terminals at Miami International Airport just beyond the baggage claim area. Taxis to most areas charge a metered fare, though taxis to some areas charge a flat rate. Taxi riders are subject to various surcharges, including a $1 per person fuel surcharge and an airport origination fee.
Miami-Dade Transit oversees one of the largest public transportation networks in the country and includes the city's Metrorail, Metromover, and Metrobus services. The transit system in Miami serves over 358,000 riders daily and offers an efficient and scenic way to navigate the city.
Metrorail
The Metrorail system is a 25-mile dual track that provides service to Miami International Airport (MIA) and runs from Kendall through South Miami, Coral Gables, and Downtown Miami; to the Civic Center/Jackson Memorial Hospital area; and to Brownsville, Liberty City, Hialeah, and Medley in northwest Miami-Dade,. The Metrorail connects to Broward and Palm Beach counties at three difference locations.
The Green and Orange Lines run daily from 5 AM to midnight. Fare is $2.25per trip. Reduced fares are available to Medicare recipients, students up to grade 12, and persons with disabilities.
Metromover
Debuting in 1986, the Metromover provides an easy and free way to traverse Downtown Miami. Operating on an elevated track, the Metromover offers 21 stops and serves major office buildings, residential buildings, hotels, and points of interest. Metromover consists of three circular routes. The Downtown Loop, or Inner Loop, runs clockwise, while the Omni and Brickell Loops (collectively referred to as the Outer Loop) run counterclockwise. Metromover passengers can transfer to the Metrorail line at either the Government Center or Brickell stations. Metromover runs daily from 5 am to midnight. Admission is free.
For more information: 305-770-3131
Metrobus
Miami Transit operates Metrobus lines serving most of Miami-Dade County and points in southern Broward County. Most Metrobuses operate daily from 4:00 am to 2:00 am, but 21 lines run around the clock. Metrobus fare is $2.25 for regular lines and $2.65 for Express buses. Reduced fares are available for Medicare recipients, students up to grade 12, and persons with disabilities.
For more information: 305-770-3131
Super Shuttle
The Super Shuttle is a door-to-door shared van service that operates on an on-demand basis. Available on the ground level of Miami International Airport, Super Shuttle provides transportation services between homes, offices, and hotels in the greater Miami area. Travelers are encouraged to take advantage of this cost-effective and painless way to navigate airport congestion. Super Shuttle runs 24/7. Rates vary by distance and number of passengers.
For more information: 305-871-2000
Rental Cars
Rental cars in Miami are plentiful, with all major companies represented including Alamo, Avis, Budget, Dollar, Enterprise, Hertz, National, Royal, and Thrifty.
Taxis
Taxis are an ideal way for travelers to reach their ultimate destination. Taxi stands are located on the ground level of the terminals at Miami International Airport just beyond the baggage claim area. Taxis to most areas charge a metered fare, though taxis to some areas charge a flat rate. Taxi riders are subject to various surcharges, including a $1 per person fuel surcharge and an airport origination fee.
