Taxi Cab information |
Taxi in Miami: Taxi cabs are popular and readily available at the Miami Airport, big hotels, and neighborhoods of downtown Miami, Brickell, and South Beach or Miami Beach area all the time. All taxis in Miami-Date county are regulated by the Miami-Dade County Consumer Services Department and taxi drivers need to have chauffeurs' licenses to drive any taxi in Miami. Most Taxis in Miami nowadays take payment by Credit Card, however, it is good to check with the driver before you get inside the taxi. Taxi drivers will add toll fees to the fares when they take toll roads in the Miami area. |
Taxi Cab names and contact Information |
A few names of big taxi companies are: 1). Yellow Cab - 305-444-4444 2). Super Yellow Cab - 305-888-7777 3). Crown Taxi Miami - 305-445-5555 4). Miami Dade Taxi - 305-551-1111 5). USA Taxi - 305-888-8888 |
Miami Taxi Fare |
Miami Taxi Metered Fare Information: Rate 1 - A maximum taxi meter rate or a flat rate may be charged in Miami by Taxi. If it is a flat rate, the trip must begin or end at MIA. This rate includes the MIA and Port of Miami $2 surcharge. Tolls for toll roads are in addition to the metered fare. The passenger pays the lower SunPass rate when the taxi takes toll roads. The tipping of taxi drivers is usually customary in Miami. The taxi passenger is entitled to receive a receipt in Miami-Date county. |
App-based "ride-share" services |
Uber and Lift also operate in the Miami-Dade County area. |
Water Taxi in Miami |
Miami Water Taxi: In Miami, a Water taxi runs between Miami downtown and the Miami Beach/South Beach area. Water Taxi in Miami runs from Bayside Marketplace stop to Miami Beach marina stop. 12pm - 7:30pm (Weekdays) 12pm- 9pm (Weekends Usually runs every hour on weekdays and every 45 minutes on weekends. US$35 per person Online - US$30 per person (with coupon code - ONLINEOFFER) On the way back from Miami Beach Marina to Miami Downtown, Water taxi will go through Fisher Island, Key Biscayne, Port of Miami, Brickell, Miami River and Bayfront Park. |