What's Replacing Disney's Magical Express? The Sunshine Flyer

<p><strong>The Sunshine Flyer is Ready to Replace Disney's Magical Express<br></strong><br></p><p>Ever since Disney announced it would be ending its popular Magical Express service in January 2022, Disney travelers have been wondering: So what now?</p><p>This week, Transportation Management Services (TMS) announced <strong>The Sunshine Flyer</strong> as a new service that would transport guests from MCO to Walt Disney World resort hotels. </p><p><br>The Sunshine Flyer offers a themed experience that is based on old-fashioned railway passenger cars and vintage stream train engines. </p><p><strong>A Design and Themed Experience that Walt Disney Would Love<br></strong><br></p><p>The service aims to take the stress of airport transportation for Disney guests in Orlando and help to kickstart the magic of a family vacation from the moment they board the bus at the airport. Some key facts about The Sunshine Flyer:</p><ul> <li>The exteriors of the buses are designed to look like old-fashioned locomotives or passenger cars (and there are several different designs)</li> <li>Staff will be dressed as 1920s rail conductors and engineers</li> <li>The buses will have entertainment throughout the trip</li> <li>Ticket pre-sales are now available and service begins on February 1, 2022</li> </ul><p>There is also a charitable component to the launch of The Sunshine Flyer in honor of Walt Disney World’s 50th anniversary:</p><ul> <li>For the first 50 days of service, 50% of Sunshine Flyer ticket sales will be donated to Make-A-Wish Central &amp; Northern Florida.</li> <li>Make-A-Wish children and their families will receive complimentary service from the Sunshine Flyer for their Disney wishes indefinitely</li> </ul><p>The Sunshine Flyer’s buses are late model, premium motorcoaches. From the classic railway-inspired bus designs to staff dressed as 1920s rail conductors and engineers, the motorcoaches effectively serve as time-machines, offering a glimpse into 1920s rail travel.</p><p>According to Frank Sherman, CEO of TMS: “Ev