Which hotels can I walk to Magic Kingdom?

Resorts that are within walking distance to Disney World theme parks
  • Disney's Contemporary Resort & Bay Lake Tower: 0.5 miles from Magic Kingdom (10-15 minutes)
  • Disney's Grand Floridian Resort: 0.75 miles from Magic Kingdom (15-20 minutes)
  • Disney's Polynesian Village Resort: 1.25 miles from Magic Kingdom (25-30 minutes)




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Grand Floridian Resort and Spa Guests staying here can easily access the Magic Kingdom through a multitude of transportation options — first, guests can climb aboard the Resort Monorail system for service to the park, as well as the other resorts on the Monorail Line.

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Take in the sights as you travel to and from all Disney theme parks via air-conditioned bus! Guests of select Walt Disney World Resort hotels can take advantage of complimentary bus service to and from all 4 theme parks, Disney Resort hotels and the Disney Springs Area.

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Our complimentary network of buses, boats and monorails can transport you between Disney Resort hotels, theme parks, water parks and shopping venues.

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Off-peak times fall around January, February, September, and early November. Discounts on vacation packages booked directly through Disney (which combine park tickets and hotel stays) can be found year-round, though they're most common at these less-crowded times.

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As you can guess if Monday is the busiest, Tuesday tends to be the best day of the week to go to Magic Kingdom. We also find Thursday to be one of the least busy days of the week at Magic Kingdom, with Sunday being a great weekend option.

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However, there are still times of the year that are better than others as far as crowd size. We tend to find that the slowest times at Disney World are in the early fall, like September and the late winter, like February.

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The first two to three hours of every day are the time of the lowest crowds of the day. It's almost Magical. The wait time for Space Mountain at 10:00 am is usually around 20-30 minutes. At noon, it's 60-90 minutes.

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However, most people can also go and take a nap and then come back and enjoy the extra magic hours at night. So you're more likely to have more people during the nighttime extended hours than daytime. However, it is still less crowded at night, and the weather is better once the sun goes down.

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The Transportation and Ticket Center The Magic Kingdom doesn't actually have a parking lot. Instead, guests can park at the Transportation and Ticket Center. They can then take either the Walt Disney World Monorail or a ferry boat across the Seven Seas Lagoon to reach the Magic Kingdom.

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A: 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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Magic Kingdom Express Monorail: under 10 minutes between TTC and Magic Kingdom (under 20 minutes roundtrip)

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Transportation Center Monorails The monorails at the Transportation Center service both the Magic Kingdom park and EPCOT. You can take a direct monorail to the Magic Kingdom, or the resorts monorail, which stops at the Magic Kingdom and all of the Magic Kingdom area resorts (more info on that below).

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Walt Disney World Transportation System Disney has a complimentary network of buses, cable cars, boats, and monorails that can transport you between Disney Resort hotels, theme parks, water parks, and Disney Springs. The Walt Disney World Transportation System is usually reliable, comfortable, and convenient.

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And one of the best parts about the Disney skyliner is it is absolutely free to ride. Just like the Disney World monorail and bus services you do not need a ticket or have to pay to ride.

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