Shades of Green Bus Transportation
How do I get to Shades of Green?
Once you are there its easy to get around
A great benefit to staying at Shades of Green is the complimentary bus transportation to the Walt Disney World Theme Parks and to the Transportation and Ticket Center. Shades of Green buses run throughout the day on a seasonal schedule. ADA options include ramps and lifts for certain designated routes. Shuttles and transportation to other areas around Central Florida are available at an additional charge.
The bus loading area conveniently located in the front of the resort on the lower level. Click here for pictures and directions to the Shades of Green bus loading area.
Shades of Green Bus Schedule.
Animal Kingdom/Blizzard Beach: Once per hour
Leaves Shades of Green on the half hour (starting at 0830)
Leaves Animal Kingdom at 10 minutes before the hour (Space #7 in charter bus area at 0850)
Leaves Blizzard Beach on the hour (Space #1 in bus area at 1000)
Hollywood Studios: Once per hour
Leave Shades of Green on the half hour (starting at 0830)
Leaves Hollywood Studios on the hour (Space C6 in the Charter Area at 0900)
Downtown Disney/Typhoon Lagoon: Once per hour
Leaves Shades of Green on the half hour (starting at 0830)
Leaves Typhoon Lagoon at 10 till the hour (Space #9 from 0950)
Leaves Downtown Disney on the hour (at the top of lot E by the burnt orange building)
Transportation and Ticket Center: Every 20 minutes
First bus leaves Shades of Green at 0830
Bus leaves Transportation and Ticket Center starting at 0840
From the Transportation and Ticket Center you can take a monorail to the Magic Kingdom or EPCOT, or board Disney World transportation busses for destinations all over the resort.
Walt Disney World Transportation System
Shades of Green guests have access to the Walt Disney Transportation System which includes: monorail, ferry boat and bus transportation all over Disney World property.
Walking / Disney's Monorail
Shades of Green is located within walking distance of Disney's Polynesian Resort. It's about a ten or fifteen minute walk. From there you can take the monorail to the Magic Kingdom, the Transportation and Ticket Center (to transfer to the EPCOT monorail or WDW busses to other destinations), or visit other Magic Kingdom Resorts. Click here for pictures and directions to the Polynesian Resort.
Shady Shuttle
The Shady Shuttle will run you around Shades' property and half way to the Polynesian for the walk to the monorail station
Parking
Shades of Green has a large parking garage and there is a $5.00 fee per day for it's use.
Shades of Green Guests pay $14 per day if they choose to drive their cars to the Disney theme parks.
Shuttle Bus
Shades of Green operates a shuttle bus to Universal or Sea World. You need to make a reservation 24 hours in advance with the Shades of Green ticket counter. The round trip cost is $ 10.00 per adult and $ 5.00 per child. Under 4 is free.
Car Rental
Hertz Car Rental has a kiosk conveniently located in the Shades of Green lobby.
