Getting Here, Getting Around - Fort Lauderdale, Florida



Getting Here, Getting Around

No matter where you are—in the country, or in the world—it’s fairly easy to get to Fort Lauderdale. You can make connections to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport from just about anywhere on the globe. And if you can’t make the connections into Fort Lauderdale, you can surely make them into Miami International, only 25 miles to the south.

1. Taxi/Yellow Cab

City: Fort Lauderdale, FL
Category: Getting Here, Getting Around

Description: Available on demand. Check in at the transportation podium located lower level, curbside of each terminal. Rate comparison charts are posted at each podium. Taxicabs accept up to five persons for fare stated on meters (taxi fares regulated by law in this county). Call Yellow Cab if you have any questions at (954) 777-7777.


2. Share Ride/Fort Lauderdale Shuttle

City: Fort Lauderdale, FL
Category: Getting Here, Getting Around

Description: Passenger sedans provide door-to-door service, usually at cheaper rates than a taxi. Check in at the transportation podium located curbside on the lower level of each terminal. Fares can be found on the rate comparison charts posted at each podium. Call Fort Lauderdale Shuttle if you have any questions at (954) 822-8106.

3. GO Airport Shuttle

City: Fort Lauderdale, FL
Category: Getting Here, Getting Around

Description: For door-to-door, shared-ride transportation, consider a luxury sedan or van from GO Airport Shuttle, which provides a “zone” fare from the airport right to your home. Private car service is also available. Check in at the transportation podium located outside the baggage area on the lower level curbside. A comparison list of fares is posted at each podium. Or for more information, contact GO Airport Shuttle at (954) 561-8888 or toll free (800) 244-8252.In addition, taxis are easily found just outside the main FLL terminal. And there are numerous taxi companies throughout the county.

4. Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport

City: Fort Lauderdale, FL
Category: Getting Here, Getting Around
Telephone: (866) 435-9355
Address: 100 Terminal Dr.

Description: Smaller than Miami International, this airport off I-595 offers fewer flight options but is hassle-­free when compared to Miami. To drive to the Keys from Fort Lauderdale–­Hollywood International Airport, follow signs to Florida’s Turnpike via I-595. Driving from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport will add about 45 more minutes to your total trip.
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