Orlando Sanford International Airport (SFB) guide

Orlando Sanford International Airport (SFB) is served mainly by Allegiant Air. Here is how far it is from the parks, where rides pick up, where to collect a hire car and what parking costs, from the airport’s own pages.

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How far SFB is from the parks

  • Downtown Orlando

    about 30 minutes by car

  • Universal Orlando

    about 45 minutes by car

  • Magic Kingdom (Walt Disney World)

    about 55 minutes by car

Source: flysfb.com, checked 4 October 2026.

Taxis, Uber and shuttles

  • Rideshares, taxis and pre-arranged shuttles pick up directly across the street from Baggage Claim 1–3.
  • Uber, Lyft and Mears Taxi pick up and drop off across the street from the terminal, east of the Welcome Center.

We found no LYNX bus route to the terminal on LYNX's site; check golynx.com before you rely on one.

Source: flysfb.com, checked 4 October 2026.

Hire cars

  • Avis, Hertz, Budget and Dollar: across the street from the terminal in the Welcome Center, directly south of the Customs entrance.
  • Alamo, Enterprise and National: in the Alamo building, further south of the Welcome Center across Red Cleveland Blvd.
  • Turo pickups are in the hourly parking lot.

Source: flysfb.com, checked 4 October 2026.

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Parking at Orlando Sanford airport

LotDaily maximum
Long Term Lot A$17.00 per day
Long Term Lot B$17.00 per day
Garage$23.00 per day
Hourly Lot$30.00 per day
Overflow$12.00 per day
Cell Phone LotFree
  • Rates effective 1 October 2026.
  • The first 15 minutes are free in every lot, then $2.00 every 20 minutes up to the daily rate; the daily rate repeats every 24 hours.
  • Free shuttles run from Lots A and B; all lots are within walking distance of the terminal.

Source: flysfb.com, checked 4 October 2026.

Airlines at SFB

  • The airport lists nonstop service to more than 99 destinations on 8 airlines; Allegiant Air is the main carrier.
  • BermudAir starts flights to Bermuda on 31 October 2026 and to Belize on 21 December 2026.

Source: flysfb.com, checked 4 October 2026.

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Orlando Sanford airport: questions

How far is Orlando Sanford airport from Disney World?
Magic Kingdom is about 55 minutes by car from SFB, according to the airport.
Where do Uber and taxis pick up at Orlando Sanford airport?
Rideshares, taxis and pre-arranged shuttles pick up directly across the street from Baggage Claim 1–3.
How much is parking at Orlando Sanford airport?
From 1 October 2026: Long Term Lot A $17.00 per day, Long Term Lot B $17.00 per day, Garage $23.00 per day, Hourly Lot $30.00 per day, Overflow $12.00 per day. The first 15 minutes are free in every lot, then $2.00 every 20 minutes up to the daily rate; the daily rate repeats every 24 hours.
Where are the hire car desks at Orlando Sanford airport?
Avis, Hertz, Budget and Dollar: across the street from the terminal in the Welcome Center, directly south of the Customs entrance. Alamo, Enterprise and National: in the Alamo building, further south of the Welcome Center across Red Cleveland Blvd.