Brightline and Mears Connect Are Making Travel to Disney World by Rail a Lot Easier
Brightline and Mears Transportation announced a new partnership today that will conveniently connect travelers between Brightline Orlando Station and other destinations in the Orlando area.
As part of the agreement, the Mears Transporation fleet will be incorporated into Brightline’s door-to-door booking service, Brightline+, which is available through its mobile app and website. The integration will enable guests to easily plan and book their entire journey in one single transaction.
The new Brightline+ Shared Connect Shuttle and Luxury Private Ride powered by Mears will allow guests to extend their journey by reserving transportation to and from Orlando International Airport’s Brightline station.
Brightline and Mears Respond
“Last mile connectivity is an integral piece of the travel experience for our guests, Mears is the respected transportation leader in Central Florida and will be a valuable partner delivering our Brightline+ service in Orlando,” said Michael Lefevre, vice president of operations for Brightline. “Mears Transporation is familiar to Orlando travelers and a brand that aligns seamlessly with the level of hospitality our guests know and love”.
“As an Orlando-based company, we are excited to welcome Brightline to Orlando and the Brightline guests traveling to and from the Orlando Station,” said Rebecca K Korton, COO of Mears Transporation Group. “What a great addition to the Orlando area, connecting people between South and Central Florida! Brightline guests will have the opportunity to use Mears Luxury & Meras Connect services, pending their destination. We are grateful for the partnership with Brightline and our team is also eager to get started.”
What This Means For Walt Disney World Visitors
For Walt Disney World visitors, the new agreement means that those visiting the resort by rail will now be able to get Mears transportation to the Disney Parks and Resorts.
With the addition of the Orlando Brightline station, guests now have another way to travel to the happiest place on earth.
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