Travel by Car
TheMouseForLess Car Rental Codes
A huge collection of car rental codes and tips for saving money renting a car in Florida
Driving Tips
Lots of advice, deals and more on how to save money driving to Walt Disney World
On The Road Travel Store
Visit our On the Road to Disney store for all of your travel needs. We've selected the travel items that everyone is looking for and compiled them all in one place. Choose activities and games to occupied the kids on the drive or road guides, child locators, Disney totes, GPS systems and more.
Special Car Rental Benefits for MFL List Members
TheMouseForLess Yahoo Group members can now get special group rates and benefits from both Budget and National car rentals. Visit the link above more more information. If you are not a MFL list member, you will have to join to get the codes to use as these are not for the general public. The above page also gives info on how to join the MFL list. It's free and fun.
AAA Official Site
Make your own "Trip-Tik."
Books
on Tape
Buy tapes or CDs or download audio books to listen to on a long road trip. You can even listen to audio clips while making your selection.
Car Rental Codes from Mouse Savers
Mary Waring has collected a list of codes for the car rental agencies
in the Orlando area.
Costco Club Benefit
Costco Club members can get great discounts on car rentals, many up to
25%.
Cracker Barrel Books-On-Audio
Buy a Books-On-Audio tape at any Cracker Barrel location (prices range from $9.99 to $48.00), enjoy listening, and then simply return the book at the next Cracker Barrel you visit. They'll refund the purchase price, minus $3.49 for each week you've had it.
Dollar Car Rental
This is the TheMouseForLess link. Use it to rent your car and you will
be supporting the MFL list
Eaglerider
Motorcycle Rental
Renting exclusively Harley Davidsons, with nine models to choose from
including: Bad Boy, Dyna Low Rider, Electra Glide, Fat Boy, Heritage
Softail Classic, Road King, Softail Custom, Sportster and Heritage
Springer. 527 W. Miller Street, Orlando, FL ; 1(888)500-0055
Traffic.com
Everything you need to know about traveling the nations highways.
It's free to join an you can get up to minute traffic reports on the roads you travel delivered by email, phone or text messaging.
Map
Your Route with MapQuest
Use this handy planning tool from Map Quest. to plot your driving route
to WDW.
Mom's
Minivan
101 car travel road trip ideas for kids including printable car games and travel freebies.
National Car Rental Emerald Club
When you sign up for online, you'll be able to
bypass the counter lines when you pick up your rental car. You'll be
entitled to other membership perks and savings too. There is a National Car Rental
located at the Orlando International airport. It normally costs $50 to join the Emerald Club, but Mouseforless members can get a FREE membership.
Purciful's
Magical Toys
Roadtrip toys and amazing time passers
Travel with Kids
Travel Games to print out
USAStar.com
This site offers an "I-95 Exit Info Guide," listing restaurants,
lodging, gas and reststops for various exits. It also offers lodging
reviews, road guides and a highway navigator.
Here are a few more sites to get games for the road:
http://www.kidsdomain.com/craft/auto1.html
http://www.dot.ca.gov/kids/#
http://www.billybear4kids.com/graduation/summer/time.html
http://www.squiglysplayhouse.com/ArtsAndCrafts/Crafts/CarBingo.html
http://www.webeans.net/hutt/home.htm
http://www.bhg.com/bhg/story.jhtml?storyid=/templatedata/bhg/story/data/10984.xml
http://www.webeans.net/hutt/carlearning.htm
http://www.klutz.com/coolstuffpages/roadgames.html
http://www.billybear4kids.com/graduation/summer/vacation/book.html
http://www.billybear4kids.com/paperdoll/4MagnetSheet.html
http://www.billybear4kids.com/worksheets/start-paperdolls.html
http://www.crayola.com/parents/travel/travelgames.cfm
http://www.activitiesforkids.com/travel/travel_games.htm
http://www.sesameworkshop.org/parents/activity/article/0,4117,14975,00.html
Travel books for Kids at Amazon.com using The Mouse
For less Support link
52 Fun Things to Do on the Plane
Best Travel Activity Book Ever
The Children's Travel Journal
Kid's Trip Diary
The License Plate Game Book: 40 Great Travel Games For
Fun on the Go
Travel Bug: A Travel Jouranl for Kids 7 - 14
Travel Mates: Fun Games Kids Can Play in the Car
Trip Tracker and Travel Gamebook
Travel by Plane
Airfare Discounts
A large collection of tips and deals to save money on airfare brought to you from TheMouseForLess.com
AirlineTravel With Children
Gives pertinent information concerning flying with children. Check the bottom of the page for a number of articles on the subject.
Airport Parkinglots.com
This site the lowest price on off-site airport parking (and your not
obligated to use it if you don't want it)
Layover?
Expedia.com's "Stuck at the Airport" guides give useful information on concerning any US airport you might have to spend some time..
AirlineLiners.com
Do you know your 737s from your 747s? Airliners.com can show you the
differences. There's even a handy photo search to locate the aircraft
you're looking for quickly.
AirlineLinks.com
A multilisting of Airline web pages
Air Travel
Practical advice from the folks at About.com
Baggage X-ray Scanning Effects on Film
New baggage scanning equipment can jeopardize your film. This web site
will give you tips on how to protect it.
Best Day of the Week to Buy Cheap Airplane Tickets
This article on the Fodor Travel site clues you in on when you can get
the very best fares.
Delta Airlines
This is the TheMouseForLess link. Use it to purchase your tickets, and
you will be supporting the MFL list.
Ding
If you use Southwest Airlines, you'll want to download Ding. DING! brings you even deeper discounts directly to your desktop. Choose up to 10 airports of your choice and get live updates from your cities.
FrequentFlier
Want to maximize your frequent flyer points? FrequentFlier has handy
hints.
How to Get the Best Airfare
The experts over at The Magic For Less Travel have put together a page of times on great airfare and explained how to use sites like Travelocity, Expedia, Hotwire and Orbitz and what to watch for. Scroll down to get an explanation for each.
Hot Wire.com
Hot wire helps you negotiate air fares you can't get anywhere else.
This is the TheMouseForLess link. Use
it to purchase your tickets and you will be supporting the list.
Mileage Workshop
Perhaps you don't fly enough to get a free air ticket? This website was
created with a focus on accumulating frequent flyer miles online in
ways other than flying or making purchases.
Money
Saving Travel Tips
A little knowledge can go a long way, in fact, it can help you get to
Florida for a lower fare and with
less hassle
MouseSavers Air Fare Info
Help locating the most recent Air fare discounts
Orlando
International Airport
Get airport maps, check flight times, find out which car rentals are on
site, etc.
Rule 240
Know your rights when it comes to airline cancelations
Sanford International Airport
Orlando's other airport.
Seat
Guru
Shows seating charts for airplanes listed by Airlines
Side Step
SideStep combs suppliers real-time inventory and displays the results
in a slick format (you can sort airfares by price, airline, departure
or arrival times, length of trip or number
of stops). If and when you're ready to buy, SideStep sends you directly
to the seller's site.
Tracking Flights
At FlyteComm you can track the status of any flight arriving or
departing the United States or Canada. Get updates on flight arrival
and delay times, and remaining time en route for departed flights,
updated every 5 minutes. Additional flight details include departure
time, aircraft type, current altitude, and current groundspeed, along
with the forecasted weather conditions for your selected destination.
Travel by Train
Train Discounts
Tips and deals to save money on train travel to Florida brought to you from TheMouseForLess.com
Amtrack
Trains
Amtrak offers regular train service to Orlando from most regions of the
country. Be sure to visit their "Hot Deals" page for savings.
Travel within the
Orlando Area
Do You Need a Car
Lots of information on transportation within Walt Disney World and to Orlando Attractions brought to you from TheMouseForLess.com
Walt Disney World and Orlando Driving Information
Lots of information on Florida driving laws, Walt Disney World Exits, Gas Stations and more brought to you from TheMouseForLess.com
Directions to Walt Disney World
About.com tells you how to get to the number one vacation destination
in Florida, whether you're arriving by air, car, bus or train.
Florida Department of Transportation
Get real time major traffic alerts and road construction updates as well as FL driving laws.
Sunray Transportation
Offers late model Towncars, SUV's and vans to WDW and surrounding
attractions. Sunray Transportation is offering to all MFL members an $8.00 discount off their already low round trip service from Orlando International Airport to any Orlando area resort. You must mention The Mouse For less discount when you make the reservation to receive the $8.00 off round trip service.
Greater Orlando Aviation Authority - Car Rental Page
This site has links to the car rental agencies available in the Orlando
area. It also gives driving directions to major area attractions.
Quicksilver Tours and Transporation
Offers vans, limos, SUV's and towncars to WDW and surrounding attractions. Quicksilver Transportation is offering to all MFL members an $5.00 discount off their already low round trip service from Orlando International Airport to any Orlando area resort. You must mention The Mouse For less discount when you make the reservation by phone or mention the discount in the "additional information box" online to receive your discount.
Lynx
- Bus Transportation Orlando Metro Area
Get fares, routes, and maps.
Mears Shuttle Transportation
In addition to round trip airport transportation to and from WDW, Mears
also offers transportation to other
Orlando area attractions by shuttles, van, towncar, limo and taxi.
MouseSavers
Transportation Info
Discounts on car rentals, buses, limos and shuttles
Transportation Wizard
Use this interactive transportation wizard from the folks at Our
Laughing Place, to tell you how to get from "here to there" anywhere in
WDW.
Transportation Discounts
Visit TheMouseForLess Transportation Discounts page for a complete listing of all discounts available to MFL members.
