Overtown-Arena (Metrorail station)
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Historic Overtown/Lyric Theatre is a Metrorail
Metrorail (Miami)
The Miami Metrorail, officially Metrorail and commonly called the Metro, is the heavy rail rapid transit system of Miami, Florida, United States, serving the Miami metropolitan area. The Metro is operated by Miami-Dade Transit, a departmental agency of Miami-Dade County...

 station in northwest Downtown
Downtown Miami
Downtown Miami is an urban residential neighborhood, and the central business district of Miami, Miami-Dade County, and South Florida in the United States...

, Miami, Florida
Florida
Florida is a state in the southeastern United States, located on the nation's Atlantic and Gulf coasts. It is bordered to the west by the Gulf of Mexico, to the north by Alabama and Georgia and to the east by the Atlantic Ocean. With a population of 18,801,310 as measured by the 2010 census, it...

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The station is located at the intersection of Northwest Sixth Street and First Avenue, just south of the neighborhood of Overtown and east of the historic Lyric Theatre. It opening to service May 20, 1984.

Places of interest

  • Grand Central Park (under construction)
  • AmericanAirlines Arena
    AmericanAirlines Arena
    The AmericanAirlines Arena is a sports and entertainment arena located in Downtown Miami, Florida along Biscayne Bay. It was constructed beginning in 1998 as a replacement for the Miami Arena and was designed by the architecture firms Arquitectonica and 360 Architecture. The Arena is home to the...

  • Lyric Theatre
  • Ninth Street Pedestrian Mall
  • Logik Towers I and II
  • Marquis West
  • Park West District
  • New Arena Square
  • Renaissance Tower
  • Northern Downtown Miami
    Downtown Miami
    Downtown Miami is an urban residential neighborhood, and the central business district of Miami, Miami-Dade County, and South Florida in the United States...


Metrobus

Route # Route Name Route Map Note
2 Downtown Miami
Downtown Miami
Downtown Miami is an urban residential neighborhood, and the central business district of Miami, Miami-Dade County, and South Florida in the United States...

 ↔ The Mall at 163rd Street
The Mall at 163rd Street
The Mall at 163rd Street is an enclosed shopping mall and power center in North Miami Beach, Florida. From its opening as an open-air shopping center in 1956, it has been converted into an enclosed mall, but was later redeveloped as a combination of both formats...

 via NW 2 Ave, NW 79 St, and North Miami Avenue
Map Weekend service terminates at NE 84 St and 2 Ave
7 Downtown Miami ↔ Dolphin Mall
Dolphin Mall
Dolphin Mall is a popular shopping mall just west of Doral proper in metropolitan Miami, Florida. There are over 240 retail outlets and name brand discounters as anchors.The Mall opened on March 1, 2001, the first of four Taubman Malls to open that year...

 via NW 7 St
Map
95 95 Express (Golden Glades
Golden Glades (Tri-Rail station)
Golden Glades Station is a Tri-Rail commuter rail station in metropolitan Miami, Florida, United States, just west of the Golden Glades Interchange....

 Park and Ride
Park and ride
Park and ride facilities are car parks with connections to public transport that allow commuters and other people wishing to travel into city centres to leave their vehicles and transfer to a bus, rail system , or carpool for the rest of their trip...

) via I-95
Map Afternoon rush hours only
243 Seaport Connection (Downtown Miami ↔ Port of Miami
Port of Miami
The Dante B. Fascell Port of Miami is a seaport located in Biscayne Bay in Miami, Florida, United States. It is connected to Downtown Miami by Port Boulevard, a bridge over the Intracoastal Waterway. The port is located on Dodge Island, which is the combination of three historic islands that have...

)
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