Disney Springs has introduced temporary restrictions on its bus transportation service to Walt Disney World Resort hotels. These changes, implemented during the busy Easter season, aim to prioritize transportation for specific groups of guests. Here’s what you need to know if you’re planning a visit.
Details of the Bus Restrictions

The restrictions, which began over the weekend, limit access to the Disney Springs bus service for certain guests. The primary goal is to manage elevated crowd levels during the Easter holiday period. While the restrictions are temporary, they have sparked discussions among visitors.
Who Can Use the Bus Service?
Guests eligible to use the Disney Springs bus service include:
- Resort Hotel Guests: Those with active reservations for a stay at a Walt Disney World Resort hotel.
- Dining Reservations: Guests with confirmed dining reservations at resort hotel restaurants.
- Bookable Activities: Visitors with reservations for activities at resort hotels.
Who Is Affected by the Restrictions?
Guests without active reservations for a hotel stay, dining, or activities are currently unable to use the bus service. Cast Members at Disney Springs are assisting affected guests by providing alternative transportation options and guidance.
Reason for the Restrictions
The restrictions are designed to ensure that resort hotel guests and those with reservations have reliable access to transportation during peak crowd periods. Similar measures have been implemented in the past during busy times, such as the holiday season.
Duration of the Restrictions
While Disney has not provided an official end date, the restrictions are expected to be lifted after the Easter holiday period. Guests planning to visit Disney Springs during this time should be prepared for potential transportation adjustments.
Conclusion
The temporary bus restrictions at Disney Springs reflect Disney’s efforts to manage transportation during high-demand periods. Guests are encouraged to plan ahead and explore alternative transportation options if needed. Stay tuned for updates as the situation evolves.

