THE PLAYERS Championship Transportation

THE PLAYERS Championship is one of the PGA TOUR’s signature events, held in March at TPC Sawgrass in Ponte Vedra Beach — the PGA TOUR’s Global Home. TPC Sawgrass has two championship courses, the Stadium Course (designed by Pete and Alice Dye) and Dye’s Valley Course, and opened in autumn 1980 as the first Tournament Players Club. The Stadium Course’s 17th hole is the famous “Island Green.”

Tournament week generates concentrated premium transportation demand: corporate-hospitality arrivals, sponsor and executive guests, visiting groups, and resort travelers moving between JAX, Ponte Vedra resorts, TPC Sawgrass, dinners, and departures. YAZ Limousine coordinates prearranged, multi-vehicle programs around tournament week — airport arrivals, resort-to-venue shuttles, executive and VIP movements, and timed staging coordinated with dispatch. THE PLAYERS transportation is coordinated through YAZ’s Nashville dispatch with local affiliate operators using YAZ’s centralized reservation, dispatch and trip-management process (the YAZ Trip Management Standard).

A Typical Tournament Week

A THE PLAYERS week often spans JAX arrivals, Ponte Vedra resorts, TPC Sawgrass hospitality, dinners, and departures. The itinerary below is illustrative — your actual stops and timing are coordinated with dispatch — but it shows why a dedicated, multi-vehicle program beats a separate ride for every movement.

  • JAX arrival — flight-tracked pickup, luggage handled, driven to the Ponte Vedra resort
  • Resort → TPC Sawgrass — corporate-hospitality or sponsor drop-off, chauffeur stages nearby
  • TPC Sawgrass → dinner — curb-coordinated pickup arranged by text
  • Dinner → resort — a dedicated chauffeur on standby through the evening
  • Multi-day assignments with a vehicle and chauffeur on standby across the week
  • Resort → JAX departure — timed backwards from wheels-up with a traffic margin

Multi-Vehicle Programs & Timed Staging

Tournament week runs on a timed schedule with real-time traffic monitoring on I-95, J. Turner Butler Boulevard, and the Ponte Vedra corridor. When a program outgrows one vehicle, we coordinate multiple vehicles on the same timed schedule — each chauffeur briefed on the itinerary, with dispatch adjusting staging in real time. The Mercedes-Benz S-Class and First Class SUV handle executives and VIP guests; Sprinter vans and Sprinter Executives handle corporate groups and hospitality parties; and the Jet Sprinter mobile office handles leadership and working travel. Specific venue access, staging, and tournament-week procedures are confirmed with our dispatch team when you book. YAZ does not claim any partnership with, endorsement by, or affiliation with the PGA TOUR, TPC Sawgrass, or THE PLAYERS Championship — we coordinate the ride.

  • A dedicated chauffeur and vehicle held across your booked hours — hourly and as-directed
  • Multiple vehicles coordinated on the same timed schedule for corporate groups
  • Real-time traffic monitoring on I-95, JTB, and the Ponte Vedra corridor
  • S-Class and First Class SUV for executives and VIP guests
  • Sprinter vans and Sprinter Executives for corporate and hospitality groups
  • The Jet Sprinter mobile office for leadership and working travel (up to 9, 9 bags)
  • No claimed partnership with the PGA TOUR, TPC Sawgrass, or THE PLAYERS Championship — YAZ coordinates the ride

Jacksonville Fleet & Pricing

  • Sedan — up to 3 passengers. From $95/hour. Refined black sedan for solo and couple point-to-point travel.
  • Executive Sedan — up to 3 passengers. From $125/hour. Late-model black luxury sedan for discreet executive and airport travel.
  • SUV — up to 6 passengers. From $95/hour. Spacious luxury SUV for groups, luggage, and family airport transfers.
  • Executive SUV — up to 6 passengers. From $125/hour. First-class black SUV with premium seating and all-weather capability.
  • Sprinter Van — up to 11 passengers. From $125/hour. Executive Sprinter for small groups, corporate teams, and family luggage.
  • Sprinter Executive — up to 13 passengers. From $185/hour. Executive Sprinter with business lounge seating for teams and VIP groups.
  • Jet Sprinter Mobile Office — up to 9 passengers. From $250/hour. Private mobile office for executive roadshows and meetings.
  • Minibus — up to 24 passengers. From $250/hour. Minibus for medium groups, wedding parties, and convention shuttles.
  • Motorcoach — up to 55 passengers. From $375/hour. Motorcoach for large groups, conferences, and convention shuttles.

All rates shown are hourly rates only. JAX transfer, Ponte Vedra and Amelia Island transfer, full-day, convention, THE PLAYERS week, and corridor pricing is not published here and is quoted on request for your exact route and vehicle class. Call our 24/7 dispatch team at +1 888-546-6808 for a fixed quote.

Where We Operate in the Jacksonville Region

  • Jacksonville International Airport (JAX)
  • Jacksonville Executive at Craig Airport (CRG)
  • Cecil Airport (VQQ)
  • Herlong Recreational Airport (HEG)
  • Downtown Jacksonville — Northbank
  • Downtown Jacksonville — Southbank
  • Jacksonville Beach
  • Neptune Beach
  • Atlantic Beach
  • Ponte Vedra Beach
  • TPC Sawgrass
  • Amelia Island
  • Fernandina Beach
  • St. Augustine
  • Arlington
  • Southside
  • J. Turner Butler Boulevard corridor
  • Mayo Clinic Jacksonville
  • Prime Osborn Convention Center
  • TIAA Bank Field
  • VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena

Frequently Asked Questions

Does YAZ provide transportation for THE PLAYERS Championship?

Yes. THE PLAYERS Championship is a PGA TOUR signature event held in March at TPC Sawgrass in Ponte Vedra Beach. We coordinate prearranged, multi-vehicle programs around tournament week — JAX airport arrivals, resort-to-venue shuttles, executive and VIP movements, and timed staging. THE PLAYERS transportation is coordinated through YAZ’s Nashville dispatch with local affiliate operators using YAZ’s centralized reservation, dispatch and trip-management process (the YAZ Trip Management Standard).

Does YAZ have a partnership with the PGA TOUR, TPC Sawgrass, or THE PLAYERS Championship?

No. YAZ does not claim any partnership with, endorsement by, or affiliation with the PGA TOUR, TPC Sawgrass, or THE PLAYERS Championship. TPC Sawgrass and THE PLAYERS are named as the region’s defining golf and event context only. We coordinate the ride, and specific venue access and tournament-week procedures are confirmed with our dispatch team when you book.

Can YAZ coordinate multiple vehicles for a THE PLAYERS corporate-hospitality program?

Yes. When a program outgrows one vehicle, we coordinate multiple vehicles on the same timed schedule — each chauffeur briefed on the itinerary, with dispatch monitoring traffic on I-95, JTB, and the Ponte Vedra corridor and adjusting staging in real time. Sprinter vans handle corporate groups; the S-Class and SUVs handle individual executives and VIP guests.

Which vehicle does YAZ recommend for THE PLAYERS week?

The Mercedes-Benz S-Class and First Class SUV for executives and VIP guests; Sprinter vans and Sprinter Executives for corporate and hospitality groups; and the Jet Sprinter — Executive Mobile Office for leadership and working travel (up to 9 executives, 9 bags). Specific makes, models, capacities, and amenities may vary by market and availability.

How early should I book THE PLAYERS transportation?

Book as early as possible. Tournament week concentrates premium transportation demand across Ponte Vedra and JAX, and vehicles sell out. Contact our 24/7 Nashville dispatch to reserve vehicles and coordinate a multi-day program.