Walt Disney World Transportation Options
Walt Disney World Resort offers various modes of free transportation: buses, monorails, boats, and the Skyliner gondolas.
Walt Disney World Transportation Options
Walt Disney World Transportation Options
- On-site hotel guests have access to complimentary bus service to theme parks and Disney Springs.
- Direct bus service between theme parks and Disney Springs is currently suspended, so transfers are required at a hotel.
- The monorail is a popular choice, with the Express Monorail directly connecting Magic Kingdom and the Transportation and Ticket Center (TTC).
- The Resort Monorail stops at Polynesian Village Resort, Grand Floridian Resort and Spa, and Contemporary Resort.
- Water transportation includes large ferries, Friendship Boats, and water taxis, connecting various locations around the resort.
- The Skyliner gondolas are the newest addition, connecting EPCOT, Hollywood Studios, and select Disney hotels.
- The lines at the Riviera Skyliner station can be slower, while other stations have quick-moving lines.
- Specific resorts like Caribbean Beach, Riviera, Pop Century, and Art of Animation rely on the Skyliner for transportation to EPCOT and Hollywood Studios.
- Walking is an option, especially for guests at Crescent Lake resorts near EPCOT and Hollywood Studios.
- Ride-sharing apps like Uber and Lyft are available but can be costly at peak times.
- Driving your own car is an option, with free parking at the theme parks for on-site hotel guests.
- Disney transportation is accessible for guests with mobility devices, strollers, and wheelchairs.
- Strollers need to be folded on buses, trams, and some smaller boats, while they can remain open on the Skyliner, monorails, and larger ferries.
BonusTips:
- Check bus stops as they may change,
- expect transportation rush before park opening and after park closing,
- allow extra time for transportation during peak times,
- use the My Disney Experience app for information on transportation options.