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Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Orlando Things.
Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.
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Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Orlando Things.
Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.
Car
If you are driving, start by getting onto I-4 from Orlando Theme Parks. Depending on your exact location, follow signs for I-4 West. Continue on I-4 for about 20 miles. Take exit 60 for FL-528 E toward Cocoa Beach. Merge onto FL-528 E and follow it for approximately 15 miles. Take exit 25 for FL-417 N toward Orlando. Merge onto FL-417 N and then take exit 37 for International Drive. Continue on International Drive for about 5 miles, and you will find Orlando Things located at approximately 27.698638 latitude and -83.804601 longitude. Make sure to check for parking options available near the site, as fees may apply.
Public Transportation
To reach Orlando Things via public transportation, take the Lynx bus service from Orlando Theme Parks. Board the Lynx bus route 8, heading toward the Lynx Central Station. From Lynx Central Station, transfer to bus route 42 heading towards International Drive. Stay on the bus for about 30 minutes. Get off at the stop closest to International Drive and walk approximately 0.5 miles to reach Orlando Things. Be aware that a single bus fare is around $2.00, and you may need to budget for transfers if applicable.
Taxi/Ride Share
For a more direct option, consider using a taxi or ride-sharing service like Uber or Lyft. Simply request a ride from your current location in Orlando Theme Parks to Orlando Things. The ride should take approximately 25-30 minutes, depending on traffic. Expect to pay between $25-$40 for the fare, which can vary based on demand and time of day.
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