Will Disney bring back airport shuttle?

No, Disney's Magical Express is NOT coming back. Since the Magical Express ended, we've seen 2 major companies essentially “fill the void” of that service, transporting guests to and from the Orlando International Airport and their Disney World hotels (for a fee).



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Magical Express, the free bus transportation between Walt Disney World Resort Hotels and Orlando International Airport (MCO), was discontinued at the end of 2021 after more than 15 years in operation. Here's a roundup of your new, for-pay options when planning to get between the airport and Disney World.

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In addition to our standard shared ride shuttle transportation service, Mears Connect offers express, direct, round-trip airport transfers to all Walt Disney World Resorts. Our express shuttle service comes with minimal wait.

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There will also be some direct options from smaller regional airports. The new Walt Disney World Airport will be located in the area between EPCOT and Animal Kingdom, just west of the Yacht and Beach Club Resort. This area is wide open and large enough for a regional airport.

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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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Complimentary Resort transportation begins 45 minutes prior to Disney theme park opening time and up to 1 hour after Disney theme park closing time. Additionally, buses operate until 11:00 PM from the Disney Springs area.

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Hotel Shuttles Other Local Hotels also provide complimentary transportation to/from Orlando International Airport. These are on the Ground Transportation Level (Level 1) of Terminals A, B & C and the Train Station.

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Vehicles depart the airport to each resort area every 20-30 minutes. Wait times can average 1-20 minutes and your vehicle will likely make multiple stops. Based on the distance from the airport to the Disney Resorts, you should expect your travel time to be 30-60 minutes.

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Where Can Uber Go At Walt Disney World? Uber drivers can go pretty much anywhere a regular car can go (except for parking lots reserved for people who are parking). Basically, this means they can drop you off and pick you up at any Disney hotel, Disney Springs, and the Disney parks (with one exception).

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All Ride Share companies (such as Uber, Lyft and Wingz) may pick-up passengers on the Arrivals Curb at: Terminal A (Level 2) and on Level 3 between 9:00pm and 2:00am. Terminal B (Level 2) and on Level 3 between 9:00pm and 2:00am. Terminal C (Level 6)

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Where can't Uber and Lyft Go in Disney World? The only place Uber and Lyft drivers can't pickup and drop off directly is Magic Kingdom. Riders must be picked up and dropped off at the Ticket and Transportation Center which is where they'll then need to take a monorail or ferry to the park and vice versa.

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