Mandarin Oriental, Miami (Brickell Key) Private Car & Chauffeur Transfers
Brickell Key connects to the mainland by a single bridge off Brickell Avenue — a detail that matters more than it sounds. During a Metrorail delay or a Brickell rush-hour crawl, a driver who doesn't know there's only one way onto the island will circle looking for a shortcut that doesn't exist.
The Mandarin Oriental sits at the tip of that peninsula with Biscayne Bay on three sides, which makes it one of the more scenic hotel drop-offs in the matrix and one of the easier ones to get wrong on timing. We build the single-bridge bottleneck into your pickup window rather than discovering it live.
Guests here split roughly between Brickell business travel and destination leisure stays — either way, the porte-cochere handoff at the hotel entrance is the same, and knowing it in advance keeps a 6am airport departure from turning into a scramble.
Pickup Procedure
From MIA, FLL, or PBI your chauffeur tracks the flight and holds a free 60-minute wait at MIA (15 elsewhere). Getting to the hotel means crossing the Brickell Key Bridge — the only vehicle access to the island — so we time departure to clear it before the evening bottleneck rather than after, then pull into the Mandarin Oriental's covered entrance for a direct valet handoff.
What's Included
- —Black Chevrolet Suburban — up to 7 passengers, 6 bags
- —Licensed, professionally vetted chauffeur
- —Flight tracking on airport pickups
- —60 min free wait at airports & cruise ports, 15 min elsewhere
- —Child seats on request (no charge)
- —Bottled water · phone chargers · English, Español, Русский
Frequently Asked
Is Brickell Key hard to reach by car during rush hour?
The single bridge onto the island backs up during evening rush on Brickell Avenue. We factor that into pickup timing so an airport departure doesn't get caught behind it.
How long does it take from the Mandarin Oriental to Miami International Airport?
Typically 20 minutes covering about 9 miles, plus the bridge crossing off the island — your chauffeur builds in a few extra minutes for that first leg.
Can the driver wait during a spa appointment or dinner and take me onward after?
Yes, that's the hourly service — a 2-hour minimum with the car and driver held for you rather than dispatched elsewhere.
What's the cost from Fort Lauderdale Airport to the Mandarin Oriental Miami?
Fares start from $110; request a quote with your date and flight number for the exact number before you book.