Mears Bus Transportation at the Swan and Dolphin The new transportation option will be one of many that Disney World travelers have to choose from to get between the airport and their resort including rideshares and taxis, renting a car, renting a private car, and Disney’s Minnie Van Service. Mears Connect is, however, still set to begin in January 2022 and you can sign up to get notified when reservations open (though the contact form has experienced technical difficulties). Reservations for the new service, Mears Connect, were set to begin in May 2021, however, the Mears website has now been updated stating that reservations will open in “Summer 2021.” ©Mears

But, it looks like those hoping to book a shuttle between Disney World and the airport will have to wait a little longer. And, in response, Mears (the company that operates Disney’s Magical Express) shared details about a new shuttle service they will begin in January 2022. This means that guests will now have to find their own way to and from Disney World when they’re traveling - and it likely won’t be free. Update on Mears Transportation Service Replacing Disney’s Magical ExpressĮarlier this year, Disney announced that they would no longer offer transportation to and from the Orlando International Airport via Disney’s Magical Express after January 1st, 2022. - Close Your Eyes and Blink Yourself to WDW.Jo Hammonds, Asset Manager at Mears Group, added: â€œThe new Ford Transit Connect’s fresh styling, greater load space, better economy, emissions and whole-life costs are the factors which make it a very attractive prospect for us. Â€œOn top of that, this order should see a significant reduction in other costs running these new Fords for Mears Group.â€ Â€œThey are among the first to take delivery of the all-new Transit Connect – a vehicle I feel sure drivers will appreciate with its superior ride and handling, improved practicality and lower fuel costs. Steve Davis, Fleet Operations Business Manager at Ford, said: â€œConfirming this new contract with Mears, a long-established Ford customer, is brilliant news. The haul, which kicks off a major 1,000-van-a-year contract with the manufacturer set to run until 2019, has brought Mearsâ€™ fleet count to 4,300 vans and 700 cars nationwide.Īll new Transit Connects will be used by the company’s 16,000-strong workforce to provide response and planned maintenance services to councils and registered social landlords. Care services provider Mears Group have expanded their fleet with 100 new Ford Transit Connects.

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