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Miami, FL · rail transfers
Train Station Transfers — MiamiCentral
Downtown Miami at NW First Avenue, the southern terminus of Brightline.
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Meeting a train at MiamiCentral
Downtown Miami at NW First Avenue, the southern terminus of Brightline.
Worth knowing. Brightline to Orlando takes about three and a half hours and lands at MCO itself, which makes a train-and-car itinerary between the two cities genuinely competitive with flying.
Rail schedules slip. We track the service by number, hold thirty minutes of complimentary wait from the actual arrival, and — at the larger stations — meet you on the concourse with a name board rather than leaving you to find a car in a pickup lane you have never used.
Why the train is often the better leg
On the Northeast Corridor and the Florida Brightline route, rail frequently beats flying door to door once security and taxi queues are counted. The weak link is the last mile at each end, and replacing that with a chauffeured car — booked at a fixed fare, tracked to the arrival — is the whole point of this service.
Onward in Miami
Miami runs two calendars. From December to April the city is full: Art Basel, the boat show, the Formula 1 weekend, the Open, the cruise season at its peak and a private aviation ramp at Opa-locka that is genuinely out of parking. From June to October it is quiet and inexpensive. Ground transportation prices and availability follow that curve exactly.
Recommended vehicles
- Executive Sedan — 3 passengers
- Executive SUV — 6 passengers
- Executive Sprinter Van — 14 passengers
Airports in this metro
Questions
MiamiCentral: frequently asked
Do you track the train into MiamiCentral?
Yes, by service number, so the pickup time follows the actual arrival rather than the timetable. Thirty minutes of complimentary wait is included from arrival.
Where does the chauffeur meet me?
Brightline to Orlando takes about three and a half hours and lands at MCO itself, which makes a train-and-car itinerary between the two cities genuinely competitive with flying. A concourse meet with a name board can be arranged at booking.
Which services run through MiamiCentral?
Brightline to Fort Lauderdale, West Palm Beach, Boca Raton, Aventura and Orlando; Tri-Rail.
Can you take me from the station to the airport?
Yes, at a fixed fare. The airports serving this metro are MIA, OPF.
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