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VIDEO: First Look INSIDE the Orlando Airport Train Station

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Ever since Disney World announced the discontinuation of Magical Express back in 2021, we’ve been looking for alternate transportation to the airport.

Brightline train at Orlando Airport

One of the early options that emerged was the Brightline train — a near-high-speed rail system that was supposed to build stations at both Disney Springs and the Orlando International Airport. Plans for the Disney Springs station were ultimately scrapped, but the train will still have stops at the airport and near the Orlando Convention Center. And now, we’ve got a FIRST look inside the station at the airport!

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SPECIAL DEAL Announced for Bus Service Between Orlando Airport and Disney World’s Hotels

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If you’re trying to figure out how to get to Disney World from the airport, there are plenty of options.

Terminal C at MCO

You could rent a car or try a rideshare service like Uber or Lyft. If you want more of a shuttle, there are options like Mears and Sunshine Flyer. And for those traveling this summer, there’s a great way to SAVE on your airport transportation!

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What Disney World Doesn’t Want You To Know About the Skyliner

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Disney World’s newest form of transportation is the Disney Skyliner, a gondola that connects EPCOT and Disney’s Hollywood Studios with several Disney Resorts.

Skyliner

Some people like to think of it as a ride in and of itself (remember Disneyland’s Skyway?) and we happen to love using it. But, there are some not-so-stellar aspects to the Skyliner, and we’re filling you in so you can be prepared.

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This Disney World Hotel UPDATE Could Affect Your Next Trip

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If you’ve followed us for a little while, or if you’ve recently visited Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort, you probably know about the HUGE construction project going on there.

Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort

The project involves building some brand new Disney Vacation Club (DVC) villas, and it’s caused a bit of chaos when it comes to traveling around the hotel. Previously, if you wanted to get to Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort on foot, you’d have to walk across a busy street, which can be a little scary. Well, now a NEW walkway between the resorts is available. 

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All-Star Music vs. Art of Animation Disney World Resort Guide

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When you plan a trip to Disney World, you have to make a LOT of important decisions.

Art of Animation Resort

You’ll need to decide WHEN to go, but also where to eat, and what your priorities are since it’s impossible to do EVERYTHING in one trip. You’ll also need to think about WHERE to stay and if you’re on a budget, you’re probably looking at Disney World’s value resorts.
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2 Things You Should NEVER Do on the Disney World Skyliner

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Disney World is HUGE, but don’t worry — there are lots of ways to get where you need to go. You can use the extensive bus system, hop on the Monorail, take a boat, or even use a rideshare service like Uber or Lyft. One of the most unique forms of transportation, though, is the Disney Skyliner.

Walt Disney World Skyliner

The Skyliner is Disney’s gondola transportation service that connects two of the theme parks (EPCOT and Disney’s Hollywood Studios) to certain hotels. It debuted in 2019 and has run into a few hitches since its opening, but generally it’s a quick, safe, and efficient way to get where you need to go. Even though it’s a safe way to travel, there are a few things you should NEVER do on the Skyliner. [Read more…]

Be Prepared For Big Skyliner Surprises On Your Next Disney World Trip

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The Skyliner is probably one of the most exciting forms of Disney transportation.

Walt Disney World Skyliner

It will take you high above the resort and get you from Point A to Point B with some spectacular views! Now that the Skyliner has been in use for several years, we’re seeing some additional updates that you’ll want to review before your next trip.

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Disney Springs Bus Schedule, Tips and Advice

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There is much more to Disney World than just four theme parks. Besides the resorts and water parks, this area is also home to Disney Springs.

Find out how to get to Disney Springs

Disney Springs is a shopping, dining, and entertainment district within the Walt Disney World Resort. Here you can shop not only Disney stores but also well-known brands like Uniqlo, Coach, Sephora, and more! Many guests choose to spend an evening or even an entire day at Disney Springs during their trip. If you’re coming to Disney World and want to visit Disney Springs, you’ll need to know how to get there.

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Everything We Know About the Orlando Airport Train

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Although we were initially hoping we’d soon be able to take a train from Orlando International Airport to Disney World, that didn’t quite pan out.

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Previously, the new Brightline train route was supposed to have a station at Disney Springs, making it part of its route from the airport. However, plans for the route changed, and Disney backed out of the deal for the Disney Springs station. However, the train will STILL have a stop at the airport, so here’s everything you need to know about that service!

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BEWARE of this Magic Kingdom DELAY

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If you’re headed to Disney World, it’s always a good idea to be prepared for the unexpected.

Magic Kingdom

Rides are periodically shut down for technical difficulties and refurbishment closures are common occurrences all around the parks. In Magic Kingdom, there are multiple things to look out for at the moment — from the construction of Tiana’s Bayou Adventure to the new coaster, TRON Lightcycle / Run. But there’s one unexpected problem that you could run into that is harder to avoid — and it might cause a delay in your Disney plans!

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