Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)
Discover how to get from LAX to the Disneyland Resort by bus, train, shuttle, taxi and more. The Happiest Place on Earth is located approximately 40 miles from Los Angeles International Airport.
Metro (Bus and Rail)
The Los Angeles Metro consists of a network of interlinked bus routes and rail lines.
- After exiting the baggage claim area, wait under the LAX Shuttle & Airline Connections sign on the Lower/Arrival Level islands in front of each terminal.
- Ride the bus/shuttle marked "G" to the Aviation Station and proceed to the west end of the platform.
- Board the Metro Rail Green Line headed east toward Norwalk.
- Once you arrive at the Norwalk Station, board the Metro Express Line 460 bus headed to the Disneyland Resort.
Learn more about the Los Angeles Metro.
Shuttles and Limousines
There are a number of shuttles and limousines available to take you to the Disneyland Resort. It's best to arrange your transportation prior to arriving at the airport.
- Limousines may charge a flat rate that is close to the rate charged by a taxi service.
- Vans pick up passengers on the Lower/Arrival Level islands in front of each terminal.
- Karmel Shuttle, which provides service to the Disneyland Resort area, picks up passengers on the Lower/Arrival Level islands in front of each terminal on the middle island curb under the white sign marked “Passenger Pickup.”
Additional Details About Karmel Shuttle Service
Karmel Shuttle operates a fleet of vehicles. Based on the number of passengers in your party, one of the following vehicles may be scheduled for your service: unmarked transport vans, black SUVs and town cars. For your peace of mind, all vehicles will either have a Karmel logo on the side or a Karmel sign in the windshield area.
After you’ve collected your luggage, call (714) 670-3480 Ext 2 for pickup. Or, if you’ve provided a cell phone number and have received a text alert upon landing, tap the “Ready to Go” link in the text from Karmel Shuttle. You'll be provided with both a vehicle number and a license plate number. Be sure to match these numbers with the vehicle sent to pick you up.
Rideshare with Lyft
You can request a ride to the Disneyland Resort using the Lyft app.
To take a ride:
- Download and open the Lyft app
- Enter your destination
- Request a ride and go
Prices will vary based on distance traveled from your pick-up location to the requested destination. You’ll see the total cost and pay for your ride through the Lyft app.
For more information about ground transportation, schedules, fares and routes, please visit the Los Angeles International Airport website.
John Wayne Airport (SNA)
Approximately 15 miles away, John Wayne Airport is the closest airport to the Disneyland Resort. Explore the convenient travel options—including shuttles, buses, taxis and limousines—available to take you to the Resort.
All ground transportation pick-up locations are situated in the Ground Transportation Center (GTC) within easy walking distance from the baggage claim area. The GTC is located on the Arrival (Lower) Level in the center of the East Parking Structure and can be reached via the Thomas F. Riley Terminal by crossing the airport roadway at the traffic light near the John Wayne Statue.
Orange County Transit Authority (OCTA)
The OCTA operates a network of interlinked bus routes that service Orange County and connect to other public transportation options.
- Upon exiting baggage claim, take Airport Way to the Airport-Arrival Terminal in Santa Ana.
- Take Bus Route 76 West to the MacArthur-Harbor Blvd. stop.
- Walk to Harbor Blvd. and turn left. Continue until you reach the Harbor-MacArthur Blvd. stop.
- Board Bus Route 43 North and exit at Harbor-East Shuttle Area in Anaheim. The Disneyland Resort is approximately a 2-minute walk from this stop.
Learn more about the Orange County Transit Authority (OCTA).
Shuttles, Limousines and Taxicabs
There are a number of shuttles and limousines available at the Ground Transportation Center that can take you to the Disneyland Resort. It's best to arrange your transportation prior to arriving at the airport. Limousines may charge a flat rate that is sometimes close to the rate charged by a taxi service.
Karmel Shuttle picks up at the Ground Transportation Center under the green “Door to Door Transportation” sign.
Taxicabs are available at the Ground Transportation Center for direct service to the Disneyland Resort area. Look for coordinators who can assist you with your ground transportation needs. Be sure to inquire about a flat rate for a one-way trip to the Disneyland Resort.
Rideshare with Lyft
You can request a ride to the Disneyland Resort using the Lyft app.
To take a ride:
- Download and open the Lyft app
- Enter your destination
- Request a ride and go
Prices will vary based on distance traveled from your pick-up location to the requested destination. You’ll see the total cost and pay for your ride through the Lyft app.
For more information about ground transportation, schedules, fares and routes, please visit the John Wayne Airport website.
Long Beach Airport (LGB)
Shuttles, Limousines and Taxicabs
There are a number of shuttles and limousines available that can take you directly to the Disneyland Resort.
- Upon exiting baggage claim, cross Donald Douglas Drive to the Ground Transportation island next to the covered parking structure. It's best to arrange your transportation prior to arriving at the airport.
- Karmel Shuttle, which provides service to the Disneyland Resort area, picks up in front of the terminal at the middle island curb.
- Limousines may charge a flat rate that is close to the rate charged by a taxi service.
- Taxicabs are available for direct transportation service to the Disneyland Resort area. After exiting baggage claim, cross Donald Douglas Drive to the Ground Transportation island next to the covered parking structure. There are many cabs available that charge a flat rate for a one-way trip to the Disneyland Resort area.
Metro/Orange County Transit Authority
The Metro and OCTA operate a network of interlinked bus routes and rail lines that service Los Angeles and Orange County.
- Upon exiting baggage claim, walk or take a short taxi ride to the Southeast corner of Spring Street and Lakewood Boulevard.
- Take the Long Beach 102 bus heading east to the Norwalk/Wardlow stop.
- From the Northeast corner, take Orange County Bus Route 46 east to the Ball/Cast stop.
- Board Orange County Bus Route 430 heading east to the Harbor-East Shuttle Area in Anaheim. The Disneyland Resort is approximately a 2 minute walk from this stop.
Rideshare with Lyft
You can request a ride to the Disneyland Resort using the Lyft app.
To take a ride:
- Download and open the Lyft app
- Enter your destination
- Request a ride and go
Prices will vary based on distance traveled from your pick-up location to the requested destination. You’ll see the total cost and pay for your ride through the Lyft app.
For more information on ground transportation, schedules, fares and routes, please visit the following websites:
Hollywood Burbank Airport (BUR)
Shuttles, Limousines and Taxicabs
There are a number of shared-ride shuttles and limousines available that can take you directly to the Disneyland Resort.
- Shuttles and taxicabs are available on the ground transportation island in front of Terminal A and Terminal B, although it's best to arrange your transportation prior to arriving at the airport.
- Limousines may charge a flat rate that is sometimes close to the rate charged by a taxi service.
Amtrak and Metrolink
Hollywood Burbank Airport is directly served by Amtrak and Metrolink transportation services.
To access the train station call (818) 565-1308 to board the Airport Parking Lot C Shuttle or wait for the shuttle to arrive at the ground transportation island. Train station shuttles are a complimentary service of Hollywood Burbank Airport and run frequently on a daily basis. If the shuttles are not in service, any bus that is operating will provide service to the train station.
Once at the train station, you can take Amtrak's Pacific Surfliner that directly connects the airport to the Anaheim Amtrak/Metrolink Station (ARTIC). There are several departure times each day. Metrolink's Ventura County Line also links the airport with Los Angeles Union Station, with a number of daily departures.
- Once you reach Union Station, transfer to the Orange County Metrolink or Amtrak's Pacific Surfliner that will take you directly to the Anaheim Amtrak/Metrolink Station (ARTIC).
- When you arrive at ARTIC, you may transfer to the Anaheim Regional Transportation Route 15 bus, which will take you directly to the Disneyland Resort, or you can transfer to the OCTA Bus Route 50 and exit at the Katella-Harbor Blvd. stop with a short walk along Harbor Blvd. (approximately 3 blocks) to the Disneyland Resort.
Rideshare with Lyft
You can request a ride to the Disneyland Resort using the Lyft app.
To take a ride:
- Download and open the Lyft app
- Enter your destination
- Request a ride and go
Prices will vary based on distance traveled from your pick-up location to the requested destination. You’ll see the total cost and pay for your ride through the Lyft app.
For more information on ground transportation options, schedules, fares and routes, please visit the following websites:
Ontario International Airport (ONT)
Shuttles, Limousines and Taxicabs
Information on authorized ground transportation companies is displayed on a board across from baggage claim.
- Upon exiting baggage claim, you can find door-to-door van service along the island curbs. Service is available on a walk-up basis as well as by advance reservations. The California Public Utilities Commission requires that drivers maintain a price list identifying the specific rates for transportation between the airport and surrounding cities. Curbside ambassadors are available to assist you with your ground transportation needs daily.
- Taxicabs are available curbside outside of baggage claim on a walk-up basis. They must be equipped with a dashboard meter or rate card which is plainly visible to all passengers in the front and back seats of the vehicle.
- Chauffeured limousines, charter buses and charter vans provide transportation services by advance reservation only and charge fees based on vehicle mileage, time of use or a combination thereof. These charges typically vary according to the vehicle's passenger capacity and size of the group being transported. When you make a reservation, a representative will direct you to a clearly marked location to meet your vehicle.
Omnitrans and Metrolink
Omnitrans is a public transit agency that serves the San Bernardino Valley while Metrolink is a commuter rail line that services all of Southern California. Upon exiting baggage claim, take a courtesy airport shuttle to the Omnitrans bus stop near Vineyard and Terminal 2.
Option 1:
- Take Bus Route 61 southwest to the Downtown Pomona Metrolink Station located on 1st St. and S. Garey Ave.
- Transfer to the Metrolink Riverside Line headed west to Union Station in Los Angeles, then transfer to the Metrolink Orange County Line headed south to Anaheim.
- Once you arrive at Anaheim Station, you may transfer to the Anaheim Regional Transportation Route 15 bus, which will take you directly to the Disneyland Resort or you can transfer to the OCTA Bus Route 50 and exit at the Katella-Harbor Blvd. stop. From there, it's a short walk along Harbor Blvd. (approximately 3 blocks) to the Disneyland Resort.
Option 2:
- You may also take Omnitrans Bus Route 61 headed north to the Fontana Metrolink Station on Orange Way.
- Transfer to the San Bernardino Line headed west to Union Station in Los Angeles, where you will then transfer to the Orange County Line headed south to the Anaheim Amtrak/Metrolink Station.
- Once you arrive at Anaheim Station, you may transfer to the Anaheim Regional Transportation Route 15 bus, which will take you directly to the Disneyland Resort or you can transfer to the OCTA Bus Route 50 and exit at the Katella-Harbor Blvd. stop. From there, it's a short walk along Harbor Blvd. (approximately 3 blocks) to the Disneyland Resort.
Rideshare with Lyft
You can request a ride to the Disneyland Resort using the Lyft app.
To take a ride:
- Download and open the Lyft app
- Enter your destination
- Request a ride and go
Prices will vary based on distance traveled from your pick-up location to the requested destination. You’ll see the total cost and pay for your ride through the Lyft app.
For more information on ground transportation options, schedules, fares and routes, please visit the following websites:
San Diego International Airport (SAN)
Shuttles, Limousines and Taxicabs
There are a number of shared-ride shuttles and limousines available that can take you directly to the Disneyland Resort. Shuttle service is available at the transportation plazas across from Terminals 1 and 2, and curbside at the Commuter Terminal, although it's best to arrange your transportation prior to arriving at the airport. Limousines may charge a flat rate that is sometimes close to the rate charged by a taxi service.
San Diego Metropolitan Transit System (MTS), Amtrak and Metrolink
San Diego's MTS connects passengers from the airport to multiple public transportation options at Santa Fe Depot.
- From the airport, take San Diego Transit's Route 992 bus to the Santa Fe Depot then take Amtrak's Pacific Surfliner for a 2-hour trip to Anaheim.
- From Terminal #1 or Terminal #2, walk approximately one block southeast on Airport Terminal Rd. Walk straight to the N. Harbor Drive ramp, then a short distance south until you arrive at the Airport Station.
- Take the MTS bus route 992 (Airport/Downtown) and exit on Broadway at Kettner and walk north to Santa Fe Depot. Trains run every 10 minutes between 5:00 AM. and 12:50 AM daily.
- From the Santa Fe Depot train station in downtown San Diego, take Amtrak's Pacific Surfliner or the North County Transit District's Coaster to the Anaheim Amtrak/Metrolink Station.
- Once you arrive at Anaheim Station, transfer to the Anaheim Regional Transportation Route 15, which will take you directly to the Disneyland Resort. You may also transfer to the OCTA Bus Route 50 and exit at the Katella-Harbor Blvd. stop with a short walk along Harbor Blvd. (approximately 3 blocks) to the Disneyland Resort.
Amtrak operates 7 days a week, 365 days per year, with 12 scheduled round trips. The Coaster operates Monday through Saturday. However, there is no service on Sunday, New Year's Day, Memorial Day, July 4, Labor Day, Thanksgiving or Christmas Day.
Rideshare with Lyft
You can request a ride to the Disneyland Resort using the Lyft app.
To take a ride:
- Download and open the Lyft app
- Enter your destination
- Request a ride and go
Prices will vary based on distance traveled from your pick-up location to the requested destination. You’ll see the total cost and pay for your ride through the Lyft app.
For more information on ground transportation options, schedules, fares and routes, please visit the following websites:
Getting Around the Anaheim Resort Area
The Anaheim Regional Transportation (ART) provides convenient, affordable shuttle service throughout Anaheim. Buses travel from area hotels to the Disneyland Resort, the Anaheim Convention Center and other locations throughout the 1100-acre Anaheim Resort District. Service usually begins at 7:00 AM and continues to midnight, 7 days a week. Passes, including multi-day passes, can be purchased online and at various locations throughout Anaheim.
Learn more about the The Anaheim Regional Transportation (ART).
Getting Around the Disneyland Resort
Trams
Complimentary Disneyland Resort parking lot trams shuttle you to Disney California Adventure Park and Disneyland Park from the Mickey & Friends Parking Structure. Trams operate until approximately one hour after the last theme park closes.
Monorail
The Downtown Disney District Monorail Station offers convenient transportation directly into the Tomorrowland area of Disneyland Park. During a scenic ride through the sky, you’ll pass over Fantasyland in Disneyland Park as well as Hollywood Land, Buena Vista Street and Grizzly Peak Airfield in Disney California Adventure Park.
The Disneyland Monorail is accessible to Guests with valid admission to Disneyland Park.
Bus
Complimentary bus transportation is available to and from Disneyland Park, Disney California Adventure Park and the Toy Story Parking Area. Buses operate until approximately one hour after the last theme park closes.
Walking
The following locations are all conveniently located within walking distance of each other:
- Disneyland Park
- Disney California Adventure Park
- Downtown Disney District
- Disney's Grand Californian Hotel & Spa
- Disneyland Hotel
- Pixar Place Hotel