Are there 24/7 buses?

Most airports keep at least one night bus or coach on standby—check the overhead screens near arrivals for the current stand.

Is it safe to take taxis overnight?

Stick to signed ranks and insist on the meter. Note any official surcharge for night operations before you hop in.

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Miami International Airport

Miami, United States

Drop-off

Downtown Miami (Government Center)

Pin before customs

Fastest

Metrorail Orange Line

rail · 7-15m

Data

Nov 28

Audit

Quick verdict

Fastest into town

Service: Metrorail Orange Line
Headway: 7-15
Backup: Metrobus Route 150 Miami Beach Airport Express · 20-30m

Note

Take the free MIA Mover from the terminal to Miami Airport Station, then board the Orange Line Metrorail directly to Government Center in Downtown Miami; trains typically run every 7 minutes in weekday peaks and about every 15 minutes evenings and weekends.

Late arrivals

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Lines that keep running

Brief

This is the overnight lifeline when the metro or flagship express shuts down.

Service: Metrobus Route 150 Miami Beach Airport Express
Mode: bus
Freq: 20-30m
Note: Express bus from Miami Airport Station via the Airport Expressway and MacArthur Causeway, mainly serving Miami Beach but providing an interchange at Government Center/adjacent downtown stops to reach the city center.

Backup when rail sleeps

Brief

If even this pauses, default to the licensed taxi rank or approved ride-hailing pickup outside arrivals.

Service: Metrobus Route 150 Miami Beach Airport Express
Mode: bus
Freq: 20-30m
Note: Express bus from Miami Airport Station via the Airport Expressway and MacArthur Causeway, mainly serving Miami Beach but providing an interchange at Government Center/adjacent downtown stops to reach the city center.

Ticketing tips

Brief

Load balance onto the local transit card before midnight because some kiosks shut or stop accepting bills after hours.

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FAQs

01Are there 24/7 buses?: Most airports keep at least one night bus or coach on standby—check the overhead screens near arrivals for the current stand.
02Is it safe to take taxis overnight?: Stick to signed ranks and insist on the meter. Note any official surcharge for night operations before you hop in.