Travel Discounts

Delta, United, and American offer the following discounts in addition to special zone fares: 5% discount off the lowest fares, 10% discount off coach fares. As a new incentive, if you purchase your ticket at least 60 days in advance, you will receive an additional 5% off. Please call the airlines or APTA's official travel agent listed below, or your travel agent to obtain round-trip transportation at the lowest convention fares. Ask your travel agent to call the Convention Desks to obtain these reduced fares.

DELTA AIR LINES

Call the Convention Desk toll-free: 1-800-241-6760

Give the APTA Account Number: 209049A

UNITED AIRLINES

Call the Convention Desk toll-free: 1-800-521-4041

Give the APTA Account Number: 552TH

US AIRWAYS

Call the Convention Desk toll-free: 1-800-433-1790

Give the APTA Account Number: 4765AW

 REDUCED TRAIN FARES

Amtrak will offer a 10% discount off the lowest available fare to Minneapolis, MN from July 29 - August 8, 2005. To book space, contact the National Reservations Desk or your local travel agent. Make sure you refer to the fares order number when making your reservation. This offer is not valid on Auto Train. Fare is valid on Acela and Metroliner services for all departures except holiday blackouts. Fare is also valid on sleepers, business class or first class seats with payment of the full applicable accommodation charges.

1. Call the National Reservations Desk toll-free: 1-800-872-7245

2. Give the APTA Fares Order Number: X72H-945

REDUCED CAR RENTAL RATES

Avis Rent a Car offers special low car rental rates which are available one week before and one week after the conference. Rentals include UNLIMITED FREE MILEAGE.

1. Contact Avis by either calling toll-free 1-800-331-1600 or going online at www.avis.com

2. Provide AWD# J992366

DIPLOMAT TRAVEL SERVICE

1. Call APTA'S OFFICIAL TRAVEL AGENCY: 1-703-318-9400.