Does Mears Connect go to Universal Resorts?

Mears Orlando attraction transportation services include theme park transportation to all Orlando area theme parks, including Walt Disney World Resort, Universal Orlando Resort™, SeaWorld® Orlando, Legoland® Florida Resort as well as an exclusive Mears Shuttle to Busch Gardens® Tampa Bay.



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Many people ask me, “Is there a shuttle from Disney to Universal?” And yes, there certainly is! The most popular shuttle service is run by the Mears Transportation Group. They have been running shuttles serving the Orlando theme parks for at least 40 years!

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Our exclusive Universal's SuperStar Shuttle service provides dedicated welcome service and transportation between Orlando International Airport and our spectacular Universal Orlando Resort Hotels.

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If this is your first time at the resort, you may be wondering how to get from the Orlando Airport to Universal Studios once you arrive. While there are no free shuttles between the two locations, there are several convenient ways you reach your destination.

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Yes! The Universal SuperStar Shuttle is Universal Orlando's official transportation from Orlando International Airport (MCO). This shuttle will take you on a one-way or round-trip ride to and from your Universal Hotel and MCO.

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Visiting Universal from Disney World You can go to Universal in the middle of your vacation to break up your Disney days; you get to enjoy the “Disney Bubble” every night of your vacation; and, depending on where you stay, it may be cheaper to stay at a Disney World hotel than to stay at Universal.

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The Universal SuperStar Shuttle is $39 per person and $29 for children for a round trip journey, or $23 for adults and $18 for children for a one-way trip.

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Shuttle Bus Services. Mears Connect and Sunshine Flyer have merged into “Mears Connect Driven by Sunshine.” This option can be cheaper than Uber and you might be more comfortable with it. But it's less convenient, and once you get to three or more riders, the price will start to be comparable to Uber.

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Mears Connect departs Standard tickets for domestic flights 3 hours in advance and 4 hours for international fights. Express service arrives 2.5 – 3 hours before a domestic flight and 3.5 – 4 hours before an international flight. Inside our departure email was a boarding pass, which was easy to pull up for scanning.

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Mears Orlando attraction transportation services include theme park transportation to all Orlando area theme parks, including Walt Disney World Resort, Universal Orlando Resort™, SeaWorld® Orlando, Legoland® Florida Resort as well as an exclusive Mears Shuttle to Busch Gardens® Tampa Bay.

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Average Uber/Lyft cost within Walt Disney World is $10-15 per trip. This works out to be around one-third to half the cost of a Mears taxi for the same distance. Average Uber cost from Walt Disney World to Universal Orlando's drop-off point is $20-25 per trip.

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Another very popular question we receive is, is Disney or Universal Cheaper? And as a general rule of thumb, Universal is cheaper than Disney in almost every category, from tickets to theme park food, and the most noticeable being hotel rooms.

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Q: How many days to visit Disney World and Universal Studios? We would recommend you plan for at least six full days if you are trying to see Disney World and Universal Studios Orlando. This would allow you one full day at each four of the Disney theme parks and two full days at Universal Orlando.

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For thrilling theme park staples, go with Universal. Disney offers a tamer, more family-friendly experience. After spending seven years in the U.S. Air Force as an Arabic linguist, Carissa is now a freelance writer using points and miles to fund a four-year (and counting!) adventure.

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The main reason is we typically recomend to spend at least one day at each of the Universal Orlando parks including Universal Studios Florida, Islands of Adventure and Volcano Bay. So as you can see four days is the perfect amount of time to visit Universal Orlando without feeling overwhelmed or rushed.

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The last method of transportation is also the oldest mode of transportation… by foot! All of our hotels offer a connecting walking path that takes you from one hotel to another or to CityWalk, Universal Studios Florida or Islands of Adventure.

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Local bus. : The Lynx Bus, Orlando's local bus system, makes airport pick-ups and drop-offs about every 30 minutes; and about every hour on Sundays and holidays. The buses run select routes including MCO to downtown Orlando, International Drive and the Florida Mall/SeaWorld area. The cost is $2 per passenger, per ride.

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Do you tip Mears Drivers? Yes, it's customary to tip your driver for good service. According to Mears, most people give 10% to coach bus drivers and 20% to van, drivers.

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