Travelers heading from St. Petersburg to Tampa International Airport now have another transportation option. Beginning October 4, 2026, PSTA’s new 727 Airport Express will connect downtown St. Petersburg with TPA using the Howard Frankland Bridge express lanes. For some travelers, a scheduled airport bus may be a practical choice. For others—especially families, business travelers, groups, … Read more
Sarasota Bradenton International Airport continues to plan for the region’s growing travel demand. On September 20, 2026, SRQ announced the availability of a draft environmental assessment covering a proposed expansion of its passenger terminal and parking facilities. The proposal includes three additional aircraft gates, approximately 65,000 square feet of new concourse space, and a four-level … Read more
Travelers being dropped off at Tampa International Airport should be aware of a temporary change affecting the Red Side of the Main Terminal. TPA’s Red Departures lanes are closed for scheduled pavement resurfacing. During the closure, passengers flying with Red Side airlines must use the Red Express Curbsides instead of the regular Ticketing-level entrance. The … Read more
Six passengers may fit in some large SUVs, but six passengers with vacation luggage often will not fit comfortably or safely. Seating capacity does not equal luggage capacity. For a group traveling from TPA to Siesta Key with six full-size suitcases, a passenger van or Sprinter-style vehicle is usually the safer choice. Why Is SUV … Read more
For most travelers, the easiest transportation from Tampa International Airport to Siesta Key is a prearranged private car service. Your vehicle is reserved before arrival, your flight can be monitored for ordinary delays, and your group travels directly from TPA to its Siesta Key hotel, condominium or vacation rental without changing vehicles. How Far Is … Read more
If your flight to Sarasota Bradenton International Airport is delayed, a prearranged airport car service can monitor the flight and adjust the pickup time using updated arrival information. You normally do not need to arrange a completely new ride simply because the aircraft is arriving later than originally scheduled. However, you should contact the transportation … Read more
For most travelers who want to go directly from Tampa International Airport to a Siesta Key hotel, resort, condo, or vacation rental, a prearranged private car is the easiest transportation option. Your vehicle is reserved before arrival, there is room planned for your passengers and luggage, and you do not have to rent a car … Read more
If you are flying into Southwest Florida International Airport and staying in Naples, you will usually choose between reserving a private car or renting a vehicle at the airport. Neither option is best for every traveler. A rental car can make sense when you expect to drive frequently during your stay. A private car is … Read more
For most flights, plan to leave Sarasota approximately 3½–4 hours before a domestic departure or 4½–5 hours before an international departure from TPA. This allows about 1–1½ hours for the drive, additional traffic protection and the airport-arrival time recommended by your airline. Why Does a Sarasota-to-TPA Trip Require Extra Planning? Tampa International Airport is approximately … Read more
How to Plan a Private Transfer from TPA Airport to Clearwater Beach Clearwater Beach is one of the most popular destinations within easy reach of Tampa International Airport. The drive is approximately 21 miles and typically takes about 30–45 minutes, making TPA a convenient airport for Clearwater Beach visitors. The journey is relatively short, but … Read more
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