Airports

Orlando International Airport (MCO)

Location: The airport is situated nine miles (11km) southeast of Orlando.
Time: GMT -5 (GMT -4 from March to November).
Contacts: Tel: +1 407 825 8463.
Getting to the city: Public transport facilities are to be found on the Ground Transportation Concourse on Level 1 of Terminal 1. Lynx buses numbers 11, 41, 42 and 51 depart every 30 minutes, between 5:30am and 11:30pm, for downtown Orlando, the trip taking about 40 minutes and costing $1.50. Many hotels provide free shuttles for guests. Taxis are available on Level 1 on both the A and B sides of the Main Terminal, and may carry up to 9 passengers with metered rates. Cruise passengers may also check with their cruise line, as some offer direct transfers to the port.
Car rental: Numerous major car hire companies are represented at the airport, including Alamo, Avis, Budget, Dollar and National.
Airport Taxis: Taxis are available on Level 1 on both the A and B sides of the Main Terminal, and may carry up to 9 passengers with metered rates. Trips to downtown Orlando take approximately 20 minutes and cost $35.
Facilities: Passenger services at the airport include ATMs, currency exchange, information centres, Internet kiosks and postal services. There are a wide variety of bars, restaurants and shops, including duty free. The Kennedy Space Center, Disney, Universal Studios and Sea World all have their own branded shops. Facilities for the disabled are good; those with special needs should contact their airline in advance.
Parking: Orlando International Airport has a number of parking options ranging from the Express Pick-up/Drop-off lot, which charges $1 for the first 2 hours and $5 per hour thereafter. Terminal Top parking lot and the Terminal Garage have rates of $2 for 40 minutes and $1 for each additional 20 minutes. The daily maximum is $17. The two economy lots, serviced by regular airport shuttles, cost just $10 per day.
Departure tax: None.
Website: www.orlandoairports.net

Orlando Sanford International Airport (SFB)

Location: The airport is located 22 miles (about 35km) northeast of Orlando.
Time: Local time is GMT -5 (GMT -4 between March and November).
Contacts: Tel: +1 407 585 4500
Transfer between terminals: A shuttle bus service connects terminals A and B.
Getting to the city: Lynx bus #33 serves the airport, stopping right outside the terminal buildings.
Car rental: Car rental companies include Alamo, Avis, Budget and Hertz.
Airport Taxis: Taxis are available outside the arrivals area. Expect to pay around $60 to get to downtown Orlando from the airport.
Facilities: Facilities include ATMs, bureaux de change, restaurants and cafes, Internet access, and the Royal Palm Lounge.
Parking: Short-term parking available, at $2 for every 30 minutes.
Departure tax: None.
Website: www.orlandosanfordairport.com

Daytona Beach International Airport (DAB)

Location: 3 miles (5km) from Daytona Beach
Time: GMT -5 (GMT -4 from March to November).
Getting to the city: The Votran municipal bus service stops at the airport every half hour. There are taxis available as well, including City Cab, Checker Cab, and AAA Metro Taxis.
Parking: Parking facilities, located adjacent the main terminal, charge $1 every 30 minutes up to a maximum of $13 per day for short-term parking, and $10 for long-term parking. Weekly parking is available for $60. There are free shuttles operating to the terminal.
Website: www.flydaytonafirst.com