transportation
Miami Area Transportation
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Miami International Airport is among the busiest airports in the world. There are over 80 airlines serving MIA to approximately 150 destinations around the globe.
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Metromover
A free automated people-mover system that serves downtown Miami from Omni to Brickell and connects with Metrorail at Government Center and Brickell stations. There are 21 conveniently located wheelchair accessible Metromover stations, one about every two blocks. Metromover links many of downtown Miami's major office buildings, hotels, and retail centers, the Stephen P. Clark Government Center, the Cultural Plaza (Miami Art Museum, Historical Museum, Main Library), and the Brickell business district.With Metromover cars arriving frequently, getting around downtown is fast and convenient. Metromover has a downtown inner loop and Omni and Brickell on the outer loop. For easy travel around central downtown Miami, use the inner loop. Metromover cars serving Brickell and Omni alternate on the outer loop. Service on the outer loop ends at midnight. Service on the inner loop operates 24 hours a day.
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Metrorail
Miami-Dade County's 22-mile, elevated rapid transit system 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 connections to Broward and Palm Beach counties at the Tri-Rail/Metrorail transfer station. The 22 accessible Metrorail stations are about one-mile apart, providing easy access for bus riders, pedestrians, and passengers being dropped off and picked up. Parking is available at 19 Metrorail stations, including the new Palmetto Station. Metrorail runs 24 hours a day, seven days a week. Trains arrive every six minutes during weekday rush hours, every 10 minutes at midday, and every 15-30 minutes after 6 p.m. Weekday service after midnight is hourly. Weekend service runs every 15 minutes until approximately 8 p.m., then every 30 minutes until midnight. Service is hourly after midnight on weekends.
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Metrobus
Metrobus offers countywide service from Miami Beach to west Miami-Dade and from the Middle Keys to the southern portion of Broward County. And all buses are wheelchair accessible. In addition, Metrobus connects with Metrorail and Metromover. With over 900 buses, 94 Metrobus routes travel over 29 million miles per year. Several routes operate 24 hours a day Several bus routes operate 24 hours a day. See individual route schedules for specific hours of operation.
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