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Uber

Ride Share

Cost: Please check the app for current rates - approximately $40. Prices subject to change.

*Advanced reservations are not required.

The easiest method is Uber or Lyft, both authorized providers. You will book these once you arrive. Look for signs that read "Uber/Lyft, Ride Share Service." Always confirm that you are getting in the correct vehicle with the designated driver shown on the app.

Hertz

Car Rentals

Phone: 7275313774

Cost: Please call transfer service directly for rates. Prices subject to change.

*Advanced reservations are required.

Additional car rental companies: Alamo: 727-530-5491 Avis: 727-530-5491 Budget: 727-535-5263 Dollar: 727-531-3557 Enterprise: 727-524-1239

BATS Taxi

Taxi

Phone: 7273673702

Cost: Please call transfer service directly for rates. Prices subject to change.

*Advanced reservations are required.

Additional taxi service United:727-535-0000 Clearwater Yellow:727-799-2222

Uber

Ride Share

Cost: Please check the app for current rates - approximately $40. Prices subject to change.

*Advanced reservations are not required.

The easiest method is Uber or Lyft, both authorized providers. You will book these once you arrive. Look for signs that read "Uber/Lyft, Ride Share Service." Always confirm that you are getting in the correct vehicle with the designated driver shown on the app.

Hertz

Car Rentals

Phone: 8007368222

Cost: Please call transfer service directly for rates. Prices subject to change.

*Advanced reservations are required.

Additional Car Rental Companies: Avis: 800-831-2847 Budget: 800-527-0700 Dollar: 800-800-4000 Thrifty: 800-847-4389

Ample free parking on site

From South to Residence Inn Tierra Verde

I-75 north to I-275. Cross the Sunshine Skyway Bridge ($1.25 toll). Take left exit 17 for 54th Ave S/Pinellas Bayway and follow the signs to St. Pete Beach/Tierra Verde. Stay on Pinellas Bayway, pass the sign for Eckerd College, and turn left onto County Road 679/Pinellas Bayway (follow signs to Tierra Verde). Hotel will be on your right after you go over the bridge. There is a round-about and you will stay to the right onto Madonna Blvd. and can then make an immediate left into the hotel parking lot. If you miss the right turn at Madonna, you can also enter the hotel parking by taking the next right after the 7-11.

From North to Residence Inn Tierra Verde

Take I-275 S to FL-682 W/54th Ave S/Pinellas Bayway, Exit 17. Stay on Pinellas Bayway, pass the sign for Eckerd College, and turn left onto County Road 679/Pinellas Bayway (follow signs to Tierra Verde). Hotel will be on your right after you go over the bridge. There is a round-about and you will stay to the right onto Madonna Blvd. and can then make an immediate left into the hotel parking lot. If you miss the right turn at Madonna, you can also enter the hotel parking by taking the next right after the 7-11.

From Tampa International Airport to Residence Inn Tierra Verde

From Tampa International Airport follow signs for I-275 South/St. Petersburg. Take I-275 S to FL-682 W/54th Ave S/Pinellas Bayway, Exit 17. Stay on Pinellas Bayway, pass the sign for Eckerd College, and turn left onto County Road 679/Pinellas Bayway (follow signs to Tierra Verde). Hotel will be on your right after you go over the bridge. There is a round-about and you will stay to the right onto Madonna Blvd. and can then make an immediate left into the hotel parking lot. If you miss the right turn at Madonna, you can also enter the hotel parking by taking the next right after the 7-11.

From St. Petersburg Clearwater Airport to Residence Inn Tierra Verde

Turn left onto Roosevelt Blvd. (686) as you exit the airport. Follow to Ulmerton Road.Take the ramp onto I-275 South. Take I-275 S to FL-682 W/54th Ave S/Pinellas Bayway, Exit 17. Stay on Pinellas Bayway, pass the sign for Eckerd College, and turn left onto County Road 679/Pinellas Bayway (follow signs to Tierra Verde). Hotel will be on your right after you go over the bridge. There is a round-about and you will stay to the right onto Madonna Blvd. and can then make an immediate left into the hotel parking lot. If you miss the right turn at Madonna, you can also enter the hotel parking by taking the next right after the 7-11.