Skip parking hassles and traffic with the Hawthorn - Universal shuttle, providing reliable curbside pickups and reserved seating on the way to Universal Orlando Resort. Discover the easiest route to the park’s thrills and stories.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
15–30 minutes
Fitness Level
No special fitness required since this is a shuttle service.
Wildlife
History
Universal Orlando opened in 1990 and revolutionized theme park entertainment with its film-based attractions.
Conservation
Universal Orlando implements sustainable practices including waste reduction and energy-efficient rides to minimize environmental impact.
Fabulous Buses
Skip parking hassles and traffic with the Hawthorn - Universal shuttle, providing reliable curbside pickups and reserved seating on the way to Universal Orlando Resort. Discover the easiest route to the park’s thrills and stories.
Fabulous Buses is an Orlando, FL shuttle company that provides scheduled round‑trip transportation between area hotels and major theme parks. The operator runs Theme Park Express routes and shuttle services connecting hotels to Walt Disney World parks, Universal Studios, Epic Universe, SeaWorld, Volcano Bay, and other central Florida attractions. Services commonly include complimentary boarding passes, online reservations, and a Track My Shuttle real‑time tracking feature where noted.
Trips are offered from a wide range of partner hotels including Hilton Orlando Lake Buena Vista, Rosen Inn properties, Westgate Lakes Resort & Spa, Holiday Inn Disney Springs, Renaissance Orlando Resort & Spa, Wyndham, DoubleTree, Sonesta, StaySky Suites, Hyatt Grand Cypress, and multiple others. Many routes list park‑specific pickups and drop‑offs such as Magic Kingdom, EPCOT, Hollywood Studios, Animal Kingdom, Islands of Adventure, and Universal Studios Theme Park Express.
Fabulous Buses provides options for guests requiring ADA accommodations when requested at the time of booking. Reservations are often limited and boarding passes may be available on a first‑come, first‑served basis. The company also accepts charter requests for private group transportation.
All information in this description is based on provided trip summaries and published service details. For current schedules, ADA requests, pricing, and availability, travelers should consult the booking portal or contact the operator directly before travel.
Tours Offered
54
Shuttle and park routes listed
Based In
Orlando, FL
Operates from Orlando hotels
Real‑Time Tracking
Track My Shuttle
Feature available on select routes
ADA Accommodations
Available by request
Request in advance when booking
Book round‑trip transportation, request ADA accommodations, or submit a charter inquiry to secure shuttle seats and boarding passes.
Reserve Your Seat Early
Book your shuttle spot ahead of time to secure a hassle-free ride directly to Universal Orlando.
Arrive at Pickup Point Early
Plan to be at the Canada Ave curbside pickup 10 minutes before departure to ensure timely boarding.
Request ADA Accommodations in Advance
If you need mobility assistance, make sure to notify the operator during booking to secure appropriate support.
Travel Light for Quick Boarding
Keep your belongings minimal to speed up the boarding process and move comfortably through the park after arrival.
Comfortable Walking Shoes
Wear sturdy shoes for exploring Universal Orlando after your shuttle ride.
Water Bottle
Stay hydrated in Florida’s warm climate during your theme park day.
summer
Sun Protection
Bring sunscreen, sunglasses, and a hat to protect from intense sun exposure.
summer
Light Backpack or Daypack
Carry essentials like tickets, snacks, and a phone comfortably on the shuttle and at the park.