Terms & Conditions
This is a legally binding contract. By
placing a reservation, you acknowledge that you have read,
understand, accepted and agreed to be bound by all of these Terms
and Conditions of Travel. These Terms and Conditions are subject to
change without written notice at any time in our sole discretion.
1. Ambiance Transportation is a Transportation Broker Agent only,
providing this transaction on behalf of the Participating
transportation companies we are affiliated with. Ambiance
Transportation acts only as an Online Sales Agent; and, does not
assume responsibility for transportation for its affiliated
companies.
2. Payment is due when the reservation is made. We gladly accept
Visa, MasterCard and Discover. We accept Credit Cards and Check
Debit Cards with the Visa or MasterCard Logo from any bank
worldwide. We do not accept Cash or American Express. Advance
prepaid reservations are required.
3. Customers whom purchase transportation through Ambiance
Transportation is paying for a reservation service. That is the
service that Ambiance Transportation provides. Any discrepancy with
travel must be addressed with the individual operator and not
Ambiance Transportation. Ambiance Transportation solely offers its
service as a ticketing agency.
4. All fares on our website are
based on a 14 day advance purchase. Reservations
made are date and time stamped. Reservations received for travel
within 14 days but more than 7 days are subject to a 10% Additional
overall fee. Reservations for travel within 7 days but more than 24
hours are subject to a 15% Additional overall fee. Reservations for
travel within 24 hours are subject to a 20% additional overall fee.
5. Storm Policy: In the event that the National Weather Service
issues a Tropical Storm Warning / Watch or a Hurricane Warning /
Watch, customers with a confirmed reservation may make a one-time
change to another date without penalty or charge. In order to make a
change, an use the “Contact Us” form on our website and supply us
with your confirmation number and the date you are requesting to
change to. This policy will ONLY be in affect when a Red Banner
appears at the top of every page stating "WEATHER ALERT".
6. Customers who cancel a reservation made through our web site or
by telephone may be entitled to a refund minus a $10.00 each way
processing fee. In order to receive a refund, you must e-mail the
Group Sales Desk through our website and travel cannot be within the
next 48 hours. Cancellation of travel within 48 hours of travel
under any circumstance is 100% Non-Refundable. Travel purchased
using a promotion code is 100% Non-Cancellable, Non-Changeable &
Non-Refundable. This includes our “Last Minute Specials” or any type
of discounted fare using a Promo Code as well.
7. It is the customer’s responsibility to read the Terms and
Conditions BEFORE placing a reservation. All information entered
into the reservation form is the customer's responsibility to be
accurate. Refunds will not be issued for unused travel under any
circumstances. Refunds for duplicate reservations or customer entry
errors will be charged a $10.00 per person processing fee. Once the
Submit Button is clicked, all sales are final.
8. It is the customer’s
responsibility to locate the shuttle and driver. The
telephone number for each trip operator is located on the e-mailed
confirmation which is automated at the time of booking. If the
customer is not at the pick up location 20 minutes prior to
departure, you will be considered a No-Show and you will not be
eligible for a refund or a rebooking. You must rebook and repay for
another reservation.
9. It is the Customer’s Responsibility to contact the Shuttle
Operator if they are unable to locate the Shuttle & Driver, the
Driver is running late, or if there are questions regarding their
confirmed trip. Ambiance Transportation assumes no responsibility
for the Operators schedule integrity.
10. We are pleased to offer promotion codes. All promo codes must be
entered correctly as indicated on the Fare Specials page of our
website. No Promo Codes are accepted for telephone reservations.
Incorrectly entered promo codes that do not automatically calculate
the discounted fare will not be eligible for refunds after the
reservation has been submitted. Please read the instructions
carefully!
11. All times posted in your reservation are "scheduled", however,
due to traffic, weather conditions, mechanical problems and other
circumstances that are beyond our control, we cannot be held
responsible for late departures and/or arrivals. Just like in air
travel, there are no refunds or partial refunds for delays.
12. Occasionally, it may become necessary to change departure times
or reroute a trip in anticipation of travel conditions, road
closures or weather conditions. Schedule changes occur to prevent
lengthy delays. A schedule change is not a trip cancellation or
delay; however, the schedule change can be up to 4 hours prior or 4
hours later than originally published. Full or Partial refunds are
not available for schedule changes or reroutes and we apologize in
advance for any inconvenience it may cause.
13. Customers will be responsible for any damage caused by their
negligence.
14. We reserve the right to change prices with no notice. Once
booked, you are guaranteed your fare will not increase. Once you
book your ticket, you are locked into that fare.
15. We reserve the right to refuse transportation or services to
anyone deemed unsafe or unsuitable for travel. Passengers whom are
denied boarding will not receive any type of refund or compensation.
Passengers who intimidate, threaten or interfere with any employee
or fellow passenger will be denied boarding. Raised vocal tones are
deemed intolerant and will be dealt with accordingly. Please be
considerate of fellow passengers. Customers whom are denied boarding
will no longer be able to travel with us for future trips.
16. We reserve the right to substitute equipment based on
operational need. We never guarantee a certain equipment type (i.e.
Motorcoach, Mini-bus, or a Van)
17. Neither the company, nor the service provider, shall be liable
in any event or for any reason, including breach of this agreement,
either directly or indirectly, to the other party or any third party
for any special, indirect, incidental, punitive, exemplary, or
consequential damages or loss of profits arising out of this
agreement, even if such damages. It is expressly agreed that neither
the company nor the service provider shall under any circumstances
be liable to any party for an amount greater than the fee paid to
us. We do not compensate additional for inconvenience.
18. The Company, its employees, shareholders, subsidiaries,
affiliates, officers, directors, successors, agents and assigns do
not own or operate any equipment or Service Provider which provides,
or is to provide, goods services for your trip, including,
transportation companies. The Chartering Party (for itself and on
behalf of the Passengers) hereby expressly agrees that The Company
shall not be responsible in any manner for the acts or failures to
act, negligently, willfully or otherwise, of the Service Provider or
its employees, agents or representatives. The Chartering Party (for
itself and on behalf of the Passengers) also expressly agrees that
The Company shall not be liable for any bodily injury or harm,
accidents, property damage or personal loss as a result of the
Transportation Services provided under the Service Contract. To the
fullest extent permitted by law, and notwithstanding any other
provision of this Agreement, the Chartering Party and its passengers
agree, in consideration for the services provided by The Company, to
indemnify and hold The Company harmless from any and all damages,
injuries, claims and causes of action, of any type or kind, whether
or not caused in whole or in part by the negligence of The Company,
its employees, agents or representatives or the Service Provider or
its employees, agents or representatives. The Chartering Party (for
itself and on behalf of the Passengers) hereby expressly agrees that
if any portion of the Service Contract, including the terms of the
Limitation of Liability paragraph or this paragraph, is found to be
void or unenforceable, the remaining portions of this Service
Contract shall remain in full force and effect.
19. The Company and the Service Provider shall not be liable for any
failure or delay in performing their obligations under the Service
Contract, and neither party shall be deemed in breach of its
obligations thereunder, if such failure or delay is due to Acts of
God, natural disasters, national, state or local states of
emergency, acts of war or terrorism, labor strike or lock-out, or
other industrial or transportation accident caused by any third
party, any violation of law, regulation or ordinance by any third
party or any other cause not within the control of The Company or
the Service Provider, respectively.
20. The following items and activities are prohibited without the
written consent of The Company: (i.) Decorations; (ii.) Alcoholic
Beverages (a fee, per bus, may be required if alcoholic beverages
are allowed by The Company and the Service Provider); (iii.)
Smoking; (iv.) Glass containers; (v.) Golf shoes or other shoes with
spikes; (vi.) Generators or non medical oxygen containers. Tap beer
is not allowed on any shuttle.
21. Demand for refund or credit card disputes after services have
been rendered is considered Theft of Services in the State of
Florida. In the event a customer initiates a chargeback, we will
invoke our right under Florida Statue 772.11 by pressing charges
against the individual(s) and filing civil suit against the
cardholder to the fullest extent of the law which is “threefold the
actual damages” which include the cost of the actual chargeback,
fees, Attorney Fees and Court Filing Fees.
22. 772.11 CIVIL REMEDY FOR THEFT OR EXPLOITATION: (1) Any person
who proves by clear and convincing evidence that he or she has been
injured in any fashion by reason of any violation of ss.
812.012-812.037 or s. 825.103(1) has a cause of action for threefold
the actual damages sustained and, in any such action, is entitled to
minimum damages in the amount of $200, and reasonable attorney's
fees and court costs in the trial and appellate courts. Before
filing an action for damages under this section, the person claiming
injury must make a written demand for $200 or the treble damage
amount of the person liable for damages under this section. If the
person to whom a written demand is made complies with such demand
within 30 days after receipt of the demand, that person shall be
given a written release from further civil liability for the
specific act of theft or exploitation by the person making the
written demand. Any person who has a cause of action under this
section may recover the damages allowed under this section from the
parents or legal guardian of any unemancipated minor who lives with
his or her parents or legal guardian and who is liable for damages
under this section. Punitive damages may not be awarded under this
section. The defendant is entitled to recover reasonable attorney's
fees and court costs in the trial and appellate courts upon a
finding that the claimant raised a claim that was without
substantial fact or legal support. In awarding attorney's fees and
costs under this section, the court may not consider the ability of
the opposing party to pay such fees and costs. This section does not
limit any right to recover attorney's fees or costs provided under
any other law.







