Miami Gardens travel guide

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You're Going to Love Miami Gardens

With a population of 107,167, Miami Gardens is a must-see destination in Florida, United States. Miami Gardens deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.

When to visit Miami Gardens

Miami Gardens in August
Estimated hotel price
$118
1 night at 3-star hotel
Miami Gardens in August
Estimated hotel price
$118
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Miami Gardens

Plane

When flying to Miami Gardens, you’ll arrive at Miami Airport (MIA), which is located 10 miles from the city center. Airlines that fly from the United States to Miami Gardens include American Airlines, Royal Air Maroc and JetBlue. The shortest domestic flight to Miami Gardens departs from Washington, D.C. and takes around 2h 42m.

Train

Amtrak is the most popular train carrier serving Miami Gardens, followed by Brightline. The train journey from Miami Gardens to Fort Lauderdale takes 0h 36m and costs around $34 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Orlando, expect to pay about $25 for a 2h 08m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Miami Gardens is to pick up a car rental from Orlando, which is about 192 miles from Miami Gardens. You’ll find branches of Hertz and Budget, among others, in Orlando.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Miami Gardens, including Jet Set Express, RedCoach and Megabus. From Fort Lauderdale, the bus ride to Miami Gardens takes 30 miles and will cost you around $42. From Fort Myers, the ticket costs about $46 for a journey of 165 miles. Miami Gardens’s bus station is located 3 miles from the city center.

Plane

When flying to Miami Gardens, you’ll arrive at Miami Airport (MIA), which is located 10 miles from the city center. Airlines that fly from the United States to Miami Gardens include American Airlines, Royal Air Maroc and JetBlue. The shortest domestic flight to Miami Gardens departs from Washington, D.C. and takes around 2h 42m.

Train

Amtrak is the most popular train carrier serving Miami Gardens, followed by Brightline. The train journey from Miami Gardens to Fort Lauderdale takes 0h 36m and costs around $34 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Orlando, expect to pay about $25 for a 2h 08m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Miami Gardens is to pick up a car rental from Orlando, which is about 192 miles from Miami Gardens. You’ll find branches of Hertz and Budget, among others, in Orlando.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Miami Gardens, including Jet Set Express, RedCoach and Megabus. From Fort Lauderdale, the bus ride to Miami Gardens takes 30 miles and will cost you around $42. From Fort Myers, the ticket costs about $46 for a journey of 165 miles. Miami Gardens’s bus station is located 3 miles from the city center.

Airports near Miami Gardens

Airlines serving Miami Gardens

Lufthansa
Good (4,699 reviews)
KLM
Good (847 reviews)
SWISS
Good (955 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,592 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (2,261 reviews)
Delta
Good (4,586 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (490 reviews)
Iberia
Good (1,600 reviews)
Air France
Good (980 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (2,111 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,432 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,965 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (5,962 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (227 reviews)
Finnair
Good (856 reviews)
LOT
Good (677 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (820 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (925 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,166 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (834 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Miami Gardens

Most booked hotels in Miami Gardens

DoubleTree by Hilton Miami Doral
4 stars
Excellent (8.7, 2783 reviews)
$136+
Stadium Hotel
3 stars
Excellent (8.2, 1313 reviews)
$118+
Ramada by Wyndham Miami Springs/Miami International Airport
2 stars
Good (7.6, 4653 reviews)
$71+
Aladdin Hotel Miami
3 stars
Poor (0, 0 reviews)
$62+
Clarion Inn and Suites Miami International Airport
2 stars
Good (6.6, 6055 reviews)
$74+
Quality Inn Miami Airport - Doral
2 stars
Good (6, 4641 reviews)
$79+

Renting a car in Miami Gardens

Renting a car in Miami Gardens costs $29 per day, on average, or $57 if you want to rent if for 2 days.

It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 13% cheaper than airport locations in Miami Gardens.

Expect to pay $3.90 per gallon in Miami Gardens (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $46.79 and $62.38. The most frequently booked car type in Miami Gardens is Standard (Chevrolet Colorado or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Intermediate rental cars (Chrysler Sebring or similar) are, on average, 88% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Renting a car in Miami Gardens costs $29 per day, on average, or $57 if you want to rent if for 2 days.

It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 13% cheaper than airport locations in Miami Gardens.

Expect to pay $3.90 per gallon in Miami Gardens (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $46.79 and $62.38. The most frequently booked car type in Miami Gardens is Standard (Chevrolet Colorado or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Intermediate rental cars (Chrysler Sebring or similar) are, on average, 88% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Car rental agencies in Miami Gardens

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