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Brightline & Mears Transportation Announce Partnership, Services Between Orlando International Airport & Walt Disney World Resort

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Brightline has announced a partnership with Mears Transportation that will see the latter’s fleet “incorporated into Brightline’s innovative door-to-door booking service . . . enabling guests to easily plan and book their entire journey within one seamless transaction.” As part of the partnership, Mears Transportation will power “Shared Connect Shuttle” and “Luxury Private Ride,” services … Read more

Mears Connect and Sunshine Flyer Merging Transportation Services from Orlando International Airport to Walt Disney World

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Former competitors Mears Connect and Sunshine Flyer have announced that they will be merging their complementary services into one entity, Mears Connect Driven by Sunshine, offering transportation from Orlando International Airport to Walt Disney World. Following the termination of Disney’s Magical Express service, Mears stepped up with Mears Connect to meet transportation demands. Mears Connect … Read more

Mears Connect Raises Price of Express Service to $250

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Mears Connect has replaced Disney’s Magical Express with service between Orlando International Airport and Walt Disney World Resort hotels. Only the day after Disney’s Magical Express completely ended, Mears Connect has raised the price of their express service. Express service — previously known as premium service — promises little to no wait time and was … Read more

Guests Miss Flights Due to Communication Failure Between Walt Disney World and Mears in Waning Days of Magical Express

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Mears Connect launched this week as a replacement for Disney’s Magical Express, with service to and from Orlando International Airport and Walt Disney World Resort hotels. Unfortunately, there are still some bugs to work out with the new service. WDWNT reader katzrevival, whose family has been affected by the errors, reported that runDisney participants are … Read more

PHOTOS: Disney’s Magical Express Buses Now Being Quickly Converted To Mears Connect

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Except for a few return trips through January 10, Disney’s Magical Express is officially no more. Mears Connect is now replacing the airport shuttle service. We saw a Mears Connect bus on Walt Disney World property today and it appeared to be a reworked Magical Express bus. It uses the same blue and white coloring … Read more

PHOTOS: Mears Connect Signs Go Up in Orlando International Airport, Replacing Disney’s Magical Express

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Mears has shared photos of Mears Connect signs going up in Orlando International Airport (MCO). Mears Connect will replace Disney’s Magical Express, which is coming to an end this month. Mears Connect will be located where Disney’s Magical Express was on level 1 of Terminal B. It will begin service on January 1, 2022. Mears … Read more

Reservation Window Delayed for “Mears Connect” Replacement of Disney’s Magical Express

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Disney’s Magical Express, providing transport to and from Walt Disney World and Orlando International Airport, will be ending service in January 2022. Mears will replace the service with “Mears Connect” in that same month. Originally, the Mears website stated guests would be able to make reservations for Mears Connect starting in May 2021. It now … Read more

WDWNT Daily Recap (4/8/21): Disney Selling Vista Way Apartment Complex, Mears Announces “Mears Connect”, Disney Created “Real” Star Wars Lightsabers, “Fantasmic!” Character Banners Replaced, and More

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We bring you a lot of stories every single day. Sometimes it’s hard to keep up. So in case you missed anything from our feed, we have rounded up all our stories in one place to get the news at a glance. Here is your Daily Recap for Thursday, April 8, 2021. Walt Disney World … Read more

Mears Announces “Mears Connect”, New Direct Express Airport to Disney Resort Service Scheduled to Fill Magical Express Void in 2022

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Mears Transportation Group, the passenger transportation leader in Central Florida, announced its commitment to continue offering transportation services to visitors between the airport, area theme parks and resorts starting January 2022.  The new service – “Mears Connect” – is in response to overwhelming demand and inquiries by future guests to Orlando’s theme park and resort … Read more

WDWNT Daily Recap (1/11/21): Disney’s Magical Express Ending in 2022, Extra Magic Hours Cancelled, Construction Walls Down in France Pavilion Expansion, Contemporary Resort Readies for Refurb, and More

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We bring you a lot of stories every single day. Sometimes it’s hard to keep up. So in case you missed anything from our feed, we have rounded up all our stories in one place to get the news at a glance. Here is your Daily Recap for Monday, January 11, 2021. Walt Disney World … Read more

Layoffs Reported at Mears Transportation Group, Including Disney’s Magical Express Drivers

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COVID-19 impacts have struck again with another round of layoffs at Mears Transportation Group, operator of Disney’s Magical Express, according to the Orlando Business Journal. Paperwork filed with the Florida Department of Economic Opportunity shows that 104 workers have been laid off over the last few weeks at several Central Florida locations. In this most … Read more

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