Car Rentals
Car Rentals in Miami
Renting a car for an event in Miami? This page covers the 2 airports that serve the city and how far each is from downtown, the nearest airport to 8 of its busiest venues, and what is on. The car itself is booked on Expedia, which compares the rental companies at the airport you choose.
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Miami: the airport closest to downtown is Miami International Airport (MIA), 10 km (6 mi) from the city centre; FLL is 33 km (21 mi).
Where to pick up a car in Miami
Airport rental counters keep the longest hours, so the airport you land at is usually the place to collect the car. Distances are in a straight line from the city centre.
| Airport | Code | From the city centre |
|---|---|---|
| Miami International Airport | MIA | 10 km (6 mi) |
| Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport | FLL | 33 km (21 mi) |
Airport to venue: the drive
The busiest venues in and around Miami, each with the airport nearest to it. A stadium in the suburbs is often closer to a different airport than downtown is.
| Venue | Nearest airport |
|---|---|
| Au-Rene Theater at Broward Ctr For The Perf Arts | FLL, 5 km (3.3 mi) |
| Amaturo Theater at Broward Ctr For The Perf Arts | FLL, 5 km (3.3 mi) |
| Lillian S. Wells Hall at The Parker | FLL, 7 km (4.3 mi) |
| Miami Improv | MIA, 4.4 km (2.7 mi) |
| loanDepot park | MIA, 7 km (4.5 mi) |
| Ziff Opera House At The Adrienne Arsht Center | MIA, 10 km (6 mi) |
| Aventura Arts & Cultural Center - Aventura | FLL, 14 km (9 mi) |
| Kaseya Center | MIA, 10 km (6 mi) |
Do you need a car in Miami?
It depends on where you are going. Our Miami travel guide covers transit, driving and which venues are easy to reach without a car.
Upcoming Miami events
Florida International Panthers vs. New Mexico State Aggies
Pitbull Stadium, Miami, Florida
From about $45.00View TicketsInfinity Song
Revolution Live, Fort Lauderdale, Florida
From about $78.00View TicketsFortune Feimster
Lillian S. Wells Hall at The Parker, Fort Lauderdale, Florida
From about $53.00View TicketsNBA Preseason: Miami Heat vs. New Orleans Pelicans
Kaseya Center, Miami, Florida
From about $7.00View TicketsBilly Currington
Hard Rock Live At The Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino - Hollywood, Hollywood, Florida
From about $86.00View TicketsROA
The Fillmore Miami Beach At Jackie Gleason Theater, Miami Beach, Florida
From about $102.00View TicketsMentirosa Thursday
LIV At Fontainebleau, Miami Beach, Florida
Add-ons, not event tickets
Parking, tailgates and passes 1
These are add-on products rather than admission to the event itself, so they are listed separately and are not counted among the upcoming dates above.
Florida International Panthers vs. New Mexico State Aggies Parking Pass
Pitbull Stadium Parking Lots, Miami, Florida
Plan the rest of the trip
Frequently asked questions
Which airport is nearest Au-Rene Theater at Broward Ctr For The Perf Arts?
FLL, 5 km (3.3 mi) away in a straight line. The table above has the nearest airport for the other big venues in Miami.
Can I rent a car on StubOrder?
Not directly. Car rentals are booked on Expedia through the link on this page, and StubOrder may earn a commission when you do. Your event tickets are always a separate purchase.
Which airport is closest to downtown Miami?
Miami International Airport (MIA) is 10 km (6 mi) from the city centre in a straight line; FLL is 33 km (21 mi).
