4 Days Exploring Miami's Top 5 Spots by Public Transport
π From November 20β23, 2024, I spent four amazing days exploring Miami! In my previous posts, I shared how to take the Tri Rail train from FLL Airport to MIA Airport for just $3.75 π, and how to get around Miami without renting a car β using only public transport. This post covers the Top 5 must-visit spots in Miami accessible by bus/train β save it for your future trip! β¨ 1οΈβ£ Miami Beach (South Beach) Crystal-clear turquoise water, soft white sand β sunshine and beach vibes come to life here! How to get there from MIA Airport? Take the 150 Airport Express bus (see my previous post for details π βΌοΈ Fun discovery: While strolling along the beach walkway, I spotted colorful lizards in the grass nearby π¦ β felt like the GalΓ‘pagos Islands! A totally unexpected delight π― 2οΈβ£ Key West Yes, you can visit the Southernmost Point of the U.S. without a car! Iβll write a separate post about this later 3οΈβ£ Little Havana Take the 207 bus from Government Center station (Metrorail / MIA Mover / Trolley) straight to this vibrant Cuban neighborhood! The street is lined with bars, shops, and restaurants β live bands play in the afternoons, filling the air with Cuban rhythms π¨πΊπΆ. Grab a Mojito and soak in the culture β it doesnβt get better than this! 4οΈβ£ Bayside Park A lovely waterfront park in downtown Miami with a giant Ferris wheel overlooking the skyline π‘π. You can also take a boat tour ($25) to see hundreds of mansions on nearby islands π₯οΈποΈ, or simply stroll along the water and soak up the sun 5οΈβ£ Downtown Brickell Center / Design District Great for shopping lovers! Brickell Center offers plenty of stores, while the Design District is perfect for luxury brand browsing Fun fact: Pic 17 shows the famous downtown rooster that sometimes crows right at the Government Center bus stop πβ£οΈ βΌοΈ Travel Tips If your hotel is downtown, you might not even need to buy bus tickets β the free Trolley and Mover can get you around easily and comfortably! Highly recommended β . #US #Florida #Miami