Miami · MIA
40 minutes to city center. 4–24 hours of layover time.
LayoverScore™
MIA
Connection times, lounges, and transit rules for MIA.
Min connection time
Same terminal
30min
Different terminal
45min
LOUNGES
American Airlines Admirals Club
Terminal D · AA Admirals Club membership, Oneworld Sapphire, Oneworld Emerald
American Airlines Flagship Lounge
Terminal D · AA First Class international, Oneworld Emerald
DAY ROOMS
Minute Suites
Terminal D · from $45/hr
Miami International Airport is the AA hub for Latin America. MIA Mover connects to rental cars and Miami Central Station. Metrorail to Brickell/downtown ~25 min. South Beach is ~30 min by taxi but traffic varies.
TIME
76
THINGS TO DO
98
VALUE
89
STRESS
13
Wynwood Walls in 3 hours: street art capital, Cuban coffee, Art Basel spirit.
Miami (MIA) is a genuine transit hub with a city worth exploring. 40 minutes gets you to the center. 4–24 hours of layover time.
Highlights nearby
Patagonia
food
1 min walk
Crazy About You
food
1 min walk
TV VIP
entertainment
1 min walk
WK Entertainment
entertainment
1 min walk
Miami en Français
sight
1 min walk
World Property Journal
sight
1 min walk
Getting around
Plan your 6h
- 09:00Transit to city center40 min
- 09:40Miami en Français90 min
- 12:20Return to airport40 min
- 13:00At gate120 min
- 15:00Head to gate
Logistics
Drop your luggage. Don't drag it around the city.
Bounce Luggage Storage - South Beach
Collins Avenue, South Beach
$8/bag
0 min walk
MIA Baggage Services
Concourse D, near customs
$12/day
5 min walk
Hilton Miami Airport Blue Lagoon
Adjacent to airport
$89/day
3 min walk
From the terminal to the good part.
Miami Beach Airport Express (Bus 150)
to South Beach
Runs every 30 min, stops at major South Beach hotels
45 min
$2.25
Metrorail Orange Line
to Downtown
Connects to downtown, Brickell, and Metromover
15 min
$2.25
Uber/Lyft to South Beach
Traffic-dependent, can be 45+ min during rush hour
30 min
$25.00
Taxi to Wynwood
Flat rate not available, metered
20 min
$30.00
Go Miami All-Inclusive Pass
1-day pass includes 25+ attractions
Good value if visiting multiple museums
$79
per day
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