How do tourists get around in Miami?

Budget-conscious travelers will be thrilled to learn about Miami-Dade County's vast public transportation system. Metrorail, Metromover and Metrobus all provide low-cost or free ways for you to get around Miami without splurging on taxis, rideshares or rental cars.



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The City of Miami's free, air-conditioned trolley service runs on most of its 13 routes from 6:30 a.m. to 11 p.m., Monday through Saturday, with reduced or no service on some routes on Sundays.

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The Trolley is free and accessible to all! If you need assistance with the trolley or schedules, please call 305.416.1132. NOTE: The City of Miami trolley does not go to Miami Beach. If you need to, you can view the Miami Beach Trolley.

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Metromover is a free mass transit automated people mover train system operated by Miami-Dade Transit in Miami, Florida, United States. Metromover serves the Downtown Miami, Brickell, Park West and Arts & Entertainment District neighborhoods.

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The cost of a trip aboard Metrorail or Metrobus is $2.25 each way, or $5.65 for a 1-Day Pass. Metrorail and Metrobus transfers are now free. However, the transfer fee for Metrobus and Metrorail to an express Metrobus route will remain 95 cents.

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Miami itself is a safe city with a low to medium risk of danger and no current travel advisories or restrictions. You can feel comfortable traveling here, although there are still petty crimes and scams that occur within the city.

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A first time visit to Miami should be at least (AT LEAST) 3 days. There is so much to see, to do, and to eat, and you should do it. If you like it, you could extend your stay to a full week.

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For fewer crowds and a pleasant climate, the best time to go to Miami is between November and March. The weather has cooled slightly but temperatures rarely drop below 20°C. You can expect less rainfall in winter with just 51mm per month from December to February, which is the driest time of the year.

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By all means use it, it's free, but also expect to be hanging around a lot. A brilliant free way to travel the length of Miami Beach. There are several options. The Collins Express, Northern loop, Middle loop and southern loop.

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Payment options to ride Metrorail include contactless payment, EASY Card, EASY Ticket, and GO Miami-Dade Transit app. Cash is accepted for the purchase of an EASY Card or Ticket at all Ticket Vending Machines located at Metrorail stations and other locations.

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The Metrorail system is a 25-mile dual track that provides service to Miami International Airport (MIA) and runs from Kendall through South Miami, Coral Gables, and downtown Miami; to the Civic Center/Jackson Memorial Hospital area; and to Brownsville, Liberty City, Hialeah, and Medley in northwest Miami-Dade, with ...

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