Here's what you need to know about getting to and from Miami International Airport (MIA) as you plan your visit to Greater Miami & Miami Beach.

Miami International Airport Address

Driving to the airport? If you're traveling to Miami International Airport by car, plug the airport address into your GPS: 2100 NW 42nd Ave., Miami, FL 33142. The address for the Rental Car Center is 3900 NW 25th St., Miami, FL 33142.

To pick up arriving visitors at the airport, follow the signs to Arrivals, located on the lower level. To drop off passengers, follow the signs to Departures on the upper level. See maps and more information.

Parking at MIA

Self-parking is available in the Dolphin Garage (serving North Terminal Concourses D and E) and the Flamingo Garage (serving Central Terminal Concourses F and G, as well as South Terminal Concourses H and J). Rates start at $2 per 20 minutes with a maximum rate of $25 per day.

The airport offers valet parking, starting at $22 for the first three hours or $35 per day. Valet parking is at 2nd level Departures in the Dolphin and Flamingo Garages.

Miami’s Transportation Hub: The Miami Intermodal Center (MIC)

Located just east of the Miami International Airport, the Miami Intermodal Center is Miami-Dade County's main transportation hub. Offering multiple transportation options to the airport and beyond, the center is accessible via rental car, inter-city and local bus services, as well as commuter, heavy-rail and long-distance trains. Even though the center is not technically a part of the airport (it's a development by the Florida Department of Transportation), it is designed to shuttle travelers to and from the airport through an automated train called the MIA Mover.

The Miami airport is connected to the Metrorail system, giving you access to the network of public train transportation that runs throughout the destination. The Metrorail MIA station runs an Orange Line to speed up access to the airport. The Orange Line refers to the 2.4-mile elevated Metrorail extension from the Earlington Heights Station to the Miami Intermodal Center.

Also part of the Miami Intermodal Center, Central Station offers connections to Tri-Rail and Greyhound bus. Tri-Rail is a 72-mile commuter train that runs north and south along Interstate 95, linking Miami, Fort Lauderdale and West Palm Beach.

Miami Travel Tip: Download the GO Miami-Dade Transit app, available for iPhone and Android mobile devices, to help navigate public transportation while you are visiting Miami.

Rental Car Center

The Rental Car Center provides direct access to and from the airport via the MIA Mover automated elevated train that runs between the center and the airport terminals. The Rental Car Center is located next to the Miami Intermodal Center.

Airport Shuttles

Some hotels in Miami offer free shuttle service to and from the airport. Check directly with the hotel where you booked your room reservation for more information.

SuperShuttle has multiple kiosks located in the arrivals section of Miami International Airport. SuperShuttle offers 24/7 shared-ride options to or from the airport. Vans are equipped with touch-screen technology with the ability to accept most major credit cards. Vans can accommodate large groups, families or individual riders.

In addition to the traditional blue vans, SuperShuttle also offers Black Cars for travelers looking for cost-effective VIP service. The premium service offers upscale private transportation to and from the airport, business meetings, social events or around town. Reservations are not required but are suggested during peak travel times.

Taxi Service & Ride Share

Taxis are available outside the baggage claim area at the airport. Ride-share apps, such as Alto, Uber and Lyft. also service the terminals of MIA.

Express Bus Service to Miami Beach

Miami-Dade Transit’s Airport Flyer offers daily express bus service between Miami International Airport and Miami Beach, with multiple stops from 1st to 44th streets on the beach. Buses run seven days a week; see the schedule for more information. Passengers ride aboard 40-foot buses equipped with luggage racks and comfortable seating.

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