Travel

The time has arrived for the official enforcement of the REAL ID requirement for domestic air travel and access to federal facilities.  

To determine whether your identification meets the REAL ID standards, please visit the website. 

Transportation 

Airports Serving St. Pete-Clearwater 

The St. Pete-Clearwater area is served by two major Tampa Bay airports: St. Petersburg-Clearwater International (PIE) and Tampa International Airport (TPA). Both offer many non-stop flights from cities across the nation to the Gulf Coast. 

Find details on how to get from local airports to your hotel on the Transportation FAQs page, or dive deep into more local airport information for St. Pete-Clearwater. 

Need transportation from St. Pete-Clearwater International Airport (PIE) and your hotel on Clearwater Beach? The Grouper Airport Express provides rides between the airport and any location on Clearwater Beach (plus Sheraton Sand Key and Marriott Sand Key). Shuttles can carry nine people and their luggage and can accommodate wheelchairs. Fares are very reasonable. 

Download the Uber app or Lyft app for ride-sharing transportation options. 

Private Transportation Services: Most services can schedule your appointments for both individuals and groups. Prices vary by company. 

Flight Discounts 

Delta Air Lines is pleased to offer special discounts for National Funeral Directors Association. 

You are eligible for one of two flight discounts: 

• 2% discount on the four lowest fares in the market 

Or 

• 5% discount on all other fares 

It's easy to take advantage of this exclusive offer! 
· Reservations and ticketing are available via http://www.delta.com by entering your Meeting Code under the “Advanced Search” option. 

· You may call Conferences and Events® at 1.800.328.1111* Monday–Friday, 8:00 a.m. – 6:30 p.m. (EST) and refer to Meeting Event Code NY4JQ. 

*Please note there is not a service fee for reservations booked and ticketed via our reservation 800 number. 

Valid discounted travel dates for the Professional Women’s are May 1, 2026 to May 14, 2026.  

The fine print: not all fares are eligible for a discount; discounts apply to round trip travel only; not valid with other discounts, certificates, coupons or promotional offers; fare rules will determine eligibility. 

Car Rental Discounts 

Please contact the rental car companies directly for special rates:  

· AVIS – AWD #A672030  

· Budget – BCD #B079536 

Airport Parking Specials 

NFDA has negotiated discounted parking rates with Fast Park in select cities across the country. Find your city and join the Frequent Park & Relax Rewards Program to start saving on your airport parking costs.