Discover the Vibrant Heart of Downtown Orlando

Getting There

• Car

  If you are driving from the Orlando Theme Parks Area, start by getting onto FL-528 W (Beachline Expressway) from the theme parks. Follow signs for I-4 N toward Orlando/Tampa. Merge onto I-4 N and continue for approximately 10 miles. Take exit 83B for Anderson St toward Downtown. Keep right at the fork, follow signs for Anderson St, and continue straight onto Anderson St. You will enter Downtown Orlando, where you can find parking garages and street parking to enjoy the area.

• Public Transportation (Lynx Bus)

  To reach Downtown Orlando by public transportation, locate the nearest Lynx bus stop in the Orlando Theme Parks Area. You can take Lynx Route 8 or 50, which typically operates every 30 minutes. Board the bus and pay the fare, which is $2.00 per ride (exact change required). Stay on the bus for approximately 30-40 minutes, depending on traffic, and disembark at the stop for 'Lynx Central Station' in Downtown Orlando. From there, you can walk to various attractions and dining options.

• Rideshare (Uber/Lyft)

  For a more convenient option, you can use rideshare services like Uber or Lyft. Open the app, enter your pickup location in the Orlando Theme Parks Area, and set 'Downtown Orlando' as your destination. The fare will vary based on traffic and demand, but you can expect to pay between $20 to $30 for the ride. The travel time is usually around 20-30 minutes.

• Taxi

  If you prefer to take a taxi, you can find taxi services available at the theme parks. Simply approach a designated taxi stand and request a ride to Downtown Orlando. The fare will vary based on distance and traffic, but you should prepare to pay around $25 to $35. The journey typically takes about 20-30 minutes.