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1 way to the airport

Miami International publishes no be-there time of its own: it quotes the TSA. First departures

Recommended

The cheapest way to the airport. Nothing listed is quicker.

MIA Mover and Metrorail to Government Center

MIA MoverOrange Line · Miami-Dade Aviation Department (MIA Mover); Miami-Dade Transit (Metrorail)
19 min rideEvery 15 min05:24–23:50
Government CenterMiami International Airport station
1 change
US$2.25total for 1 adultUS$2.25 eachBuy ticketOn Miami-Dade Aviation Department
Pickup, hours & luggage

Boards at. Government Center, a northbound Orange Line train to Miami International Airport

The MIA Mover is free; tap a contactless bank card, phone or watch at the Metrorail fare gates for the $2.25 fare, or use an EASY Card or EASY Ticket. The gates take no cash.

Hours. At weekends 05:19 to 23:49. At weekends and after 20:42 on weekdays, change at Earlington Heights to the airport shuttle train.

Price for every party size · Fare source

Fares are the same ticket ridden the other way; the boarding points, hours and, where a ride differs by direction, the ride time are read for this direction. Also runs to the airport, boarding point and hours in town not recorded yet: Welcome Pickups transfer to Miami, Kiwitaxi transfer to downtown Miami, Kiwitaxi transfer to South Beach, Welcome Pickups transfer to PortMiami, Kiwitaxi transfer to PortMiami. Every way from Miami airport into Miami

How do I get from Miami city centre to Miami airport?

For one traveler the MIA Mover and Metrorail to Government Center is the way we recommend: US$2.25 in total, 19 min, boarding at Government Center. The first one leaves at 05:24 and is at the airport by about 05:43; the last leaves at 23:50. Miami International publishes no be-there time of its own: it quotes the TSA, which asks travellers to arrive at least two hours before a domestic flight and three before an international one. Check your airline.

First departures

Earliest at the airport first
MIA Mover and Metrorail to Government Center

First 05:24 from Government Center, at the airport by about 05:43.

Arrival times add the recorded ride time to the first departure; no walking or waiting is added.

Early flight?

The first Metrorail trains leave Government Center for the airport at 05:24 on weekdays and 05:19 at weekends; the 150 leaves Washington Avenue at 9th Street from 05:05.

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How early to be there

Miami International publishes no be-there time of its own: it quotes the TSA, which asks travellers to arrive at least two hours before a domestic flight and three before an international one. Check your airline.

Early flights

The first Metrorail trains leave Government Center for the airport at 05:24 on weekdays and 05:19 at weekends; the 150 leaves Washington Avenue at 9th Street from 05:05.

At the station

At Government Center take a northbound Orange Line train to Miami International Airport. At weekends, and after about 20:45 on weekdays, change at Earlington Heights to the airport shuttle train, then take the MIA Mover to the terminal.

Where the bus leaves from

The 150 to the airport runs from South Pointe up Washington Avenue and Collins Avenue to Airport Station; take the MIA Mover from there to the terminal.

Taxis to the airport

Taxis in Miami-Dade charge the meter on every trip, to the airport too: no flat fares. Tolls are extra, at the SunPass rate.

Questions

When is the first MIA Mover and Metrorail to Government Center from Government Center?

05:24. It reaches the airport at about 05:43.

How early should I be at Miami airport?

Miami International publishes no be-there time of its own: it quotes the TSA, which asks travellers to arrive at least two hours before a domestic flight and three before an international one. Check your airline.

What does a taxi to Miami airport cost from the centre?

Taxis in Miami-Dade charge the meter on every trip, to the airport too: no flat fares. Tolls are extra, at the SunPass rate.

My flight is early. What runs before the first train?

The first Metrorail trains leave Government Center for the airport at 05:24 on weekdays and 05:19 at weekends; the 150 leaves Washington Avenue at 9th Street from 05:05.

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