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that range to 12 hours. Most Miami Beach meter machines include a credit-card option;
parking rates vary, but it rarely costs more than $1.50 per hour.
There are many municipal parking garages, which are usually the easiest and cheapest
option - look for giant blue 'P' signs. You'll find several located along Collins Ave and
Washington Ave. If you park illegally or if the meter runs out, parking fines are about $30,
but a tow could cost much more.
TAXI
Central Cabs
TAXI
(
305-532-5555)
Flamingo Taxis
TAXI
(
305-759-8100)
Metro
TAXI
(
305-888-8888)
Miami Taxi Service
TAXI
(
305-525-2455)
Sunshine
TAXI
(
305-445-3333)
Yellow
TAXI
(
305-400-0000)
TRAIN
The
Metromover
(
www.miamidade.gov/transit/metromover.asp
), which is equal parts
bus, monorail and train, is helpful for getting around downtown Miami. It offers visitors a
great perspective on the city and a free orientation tour of the area.