Waymo Continues Robotaxi Ramp Up With Miami Service Now Open to Public
Waymo robotaxi Miami service is now open to the public—here’s what riders need to know about coverage, safety, and expansion plans.
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Waymo Continues Robotaxi Ramp Up With Miami Service Now Open to Public
Waymo Robotaxi Miami Launch Opens to Public Waymo has officially launched its robotaxi service in Miami—and it’s now open to the public. Starting January 2026, residents can hail fully autonomous rides across a 60-square-mile zone that includes popular neighborhoods like Wynwood, Brickell, Coral Gables, and the Design District. The move marks a major milestone in Waymo’s national rollout strategy and signals growing confidence in its self-driving technology under real-world urban conditions. Credit: Kirsten Korosec For those wondering how to get a ride: access begins with an invitation system, prioritizing the nearly 10,000 local users already on Waymo’s Miami waitlist. Once onboarded, riders use the Waymo One app to summon a vehicle—no steering wheel, no driver, just AI-powered transportation. From Testing to Taxis: Waymo’s Miami Journey Waymo didn’t rush into Miami. The company spent months quietly mapping streets, testing sensor performance in South Florida’s humid climate, and fine-tun…