Universal Studios Theme Park Express: Seamless Transportation for Your Orlando Adventure
Difficulty
easy
Duration
round-trip typically 30–60 minutes depending on traffic
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels as this is a transportation service
Overview
Skip the parking hassle and get straight to the fun with Universal Studios Theme Park Express. Convenient curbside pickups along International Drive bring you directly to the heart of Orlando’s top theme park experience.
Universal Studios Theme Park Express
From $8 • 1-14 days • All ages
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About This Adventure
Experience the thrill of Universal Studios with our Universal Theme Park Express! Enjoy convenient curbside pickups on International Drive and seamless round-trip transportation to the park. Choose your departure time and make unforgettable memories as you dive into the magic of motion pictures. Reservations are required for this exciting adventure!
Rates
Adult (Ages 12+): starting at $8
Child (Ages 3-11): starting at $8
Infant (Ages 0-2): Free
Duration
1 to 14 day passes available
Universal Theme Park Express
Orlando is known for its amazing theme parks and we want to take you there! We travel to Universal Studios, where all the magic and excitement of motion pictures come to life. Save time and money with our Universal Theme Park Express. In the morning, our pickups are curbside at select locations on International Drive, and we will drop you off at the Universal Studios Bus Loop. In the evening we will collect you from the Universal Studios Bus Loop and return you to International Drive.
Daily Departures to Universal Studios
- Select your departure time and location when booking your reservation
- View our Schedule page for a full list of pickup times and spots
- Reservations are required. The shuttle will not stop if there are no reservations booked for that day/time.
What's included:
Round trip transportation to Universal Studios Curbside pickups on International Drive
Not included:
Theme Park Entrance Tickets Gratuities
Tickets are non-refundable
- Multi-Day tickets are valid from the first day of use and passes are consecutive day use.
- Theme Park Express ticket prices are per person.
- Children 2 years old or younger are free.
- Reservations are required to board the shuttle.
- Reservations are required for all wheelchair/scooter guests 24 hours in advance. We do not provide scooters or wheelchairs.
- Routes, stops, and departure times may change due to traffic, weather, and events.
- Fabulous Buses & Tours reserves the right to change the schedule at any time.
Adventure Tips
Book Your Spot Early
Reservations are required to secure your preferred shuttle departure and avoid last-minute delays.
Arrive 10 Minutes Early
Curbside pickups run on a tight schedule; early arrival ensures a smooth boarding process.
Pack Light for Ease of Travel
Keep belongings manageable to navigate between shuttle and park entrances quickly.
Check Weather Conditions
Orlando’s weather can be hot and rainy; dress accordingly and bring rain gear if needed.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Red-shouldered hawks occasionally spotted soaring near the park
- Eastern gray squirrels found near green spaces along International Drive
History
Universal Studios Orlando opened its doors in 1990 and has since evolved into a premier film-based theme park destination.
Conservation
The park implements water conservation and recycling programs to minimize environmental impact amid high visitor traffic.
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Adventure Hotspots in Orlando
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Comfortable Walking Shoes
Ideal for comfortably navigating the park after shuttle drop-off.
Water Bottle
Stay hydrated in Orlando’s warm climate during your visit.
summer specific
Light Rain Jacket
Protect yourself during sudden afternoon showers common in Florida.
summer specific
Portable Phone Charger
Ensure your device stays powered to keep tickets and photos handy.