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What is the closest airport to Disney World?

The closest airport to the Disney Parks is the Orlando International Airport (or MCO for short), which is located in the Southeast of central Orlando. It is one of the largest and busiest airports in the state of Florida, with around 40 million passengers traveling through its terminals every year.



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Disney Advice ? Tampa International Airport vs Orlando International Airport. A lot of people who don't know the area might think it's wiser to fly into Orlando as it is so much closer to Disney ? just a little over 30 minutes away.

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Taking a standard Uber vehicle from Orlando International Airport to Walt Disney World Resort costs around $35. The price increases to above $40 if you request a specialty vehicle. Add to that, an Uber ride between the airport and Disney World takes less than 30 minutes.

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Taking a standard Uber vehicle from Orlando International Airport to Walt Disney World Resort costs around $35. The price increases to above $40 if you request a specialty vehicle. Add to that, an Uber ride between the airport and Disney World takes less than 30 minutes.

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Unfortunately, there isn't a free shuttle from MCO airport to Disney World. There used to be the Magical Express service, but that program was discontinued. You will have to pay for transportation between the Orlando airport and Disney World now, no matter what type you choose.

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Most Common Trip Length – 4 or 5 Days: This trip length works well for most people because you can visit all four Disney World theme parks, even possibly enjoy a second day at a favorite park, and it fits within most people's work vacation limits.

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Mears Connect 1, 2022 — provides two types of service, Standard and Express service. Standard service mimics most of Magical Express in that there are dedicated buses from Orlando to the various Disney World resort hotels. It costs $16 per adult one-way and $13.50 per child (ages 3-9) one-way.

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You can probably save a lot of money driving one car down to Florida instead of paying hundreds of dollars EACH to fly there with your family. Sure, that price at the gas tank might make you wince, but hundreds of dollars on gas for a road trip might be better than thousands of dollars on flights!

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Here's a quick summary of what we've learned: Try to book your flight between 1 and 3 months before you plan to travel. Look for flights on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Saturdays for the cheapest airfare. If your travel plans are very flexible, remember that January and February are the cheapest months for flights.

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There are a number of shuttles and limousines available at the Ground Transportation Center that can take you to the Disneyland Resort. It's best to arrange your transportation prior to arriving at the airport. Limousines may charge a flat rate that is sometimes close to the rate charged by a taxi service.

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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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Lyft's app is easier to use We have found the Lyft app to just be a lot easier to use at Walt Disney World than the Uber app. It automatically populates with ALL the approved pick-up and drop-off locations, which is very handy when you are in an unfamiliar spot. Uber doesn't always do that.

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All Transportation Network Companies (ride sharing providers such as Uber, Lyft and Wingz) may pick-up passengers at Terminals A & B, at the ends of the Arrivals curb (Level 2) and on level 3 (between 9:00pm and 2:00am).

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Look for the “Ride App” signs on Level 2 to you guide to the pick up area. Uber and Lyft will take you directly to your hotel where as some shuttle services stop at multiple hotels along the way. Uber and Lyft are readily available at Disney World and Universal hotels when it's time to go back to the airport (booo!)

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Yes. All Guests have complimentary access to our network of monorails, buses and boats. If you would like to visit multiple parks, enjoy a nice dinner at one of the Disney Resort hotels or shop at Disney Springs, you can leave your car parked in the theme park lot and use our transportation network.

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