Find out how to get yourself from the Orlando Airport to DisneyWorld resorts and then on to a Disney Cruise, PLUS real numbers about what it actually cost us (in extra expenses), on TOP of our trip. All Disney transport used to be included in your vacation, and we took a 4year break from cruising since 2020, so this was a BIG change in budget planning (and headache) for a Disney trip. Getting there used to be half the fun. Let's see if it still is...

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If you need extra help with planning and packing, here's a link to my detailed and specific PACKING LISTS and travel budget spreadsheet here:
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CAN'T Travel Without my Crossbody bag (I have this in two colors): ➡ https://amzn.to/3PmeokT

Love this RFID wallet ⬇ https://amzn.to/46bgpac

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REALLY nice travel umbrella ⬇ https://amzn.to/3sX62J5

Cute lightweight trench coat: ⬇ https://amzn.to/3t4iS86

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Sleep aid: https://amzn.to/4bfN7tP

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Wireless MIC for Gopro Hero12:
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Wireless lavalier mic for Android phone:
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TRAVEL STROLLER FOR CARRYON that’s ACTUALLY portable: https://amzn.to/3tTpqaq

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Disney photo credits
Magical Express Elisfkc, CC BYSA 4.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/..., via Wikimedia Commons
DCL bus elisfkc from Orlando, FL, United States, CC BYSA 2.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/..., via Wikimedia Commons
DCL bus stop https://www.flickr.com/photos/princes...
DCL bus outside contempo resort Quarax, CC BYSA 4.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/..., via Wikimedia Commons
Brightline: J Sinclair, CC BY 2.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/..., via Wikimedia Commons
Mco map to ground transport https://www.flickr.com/photos/cdorobe...