There is a good choice of buses and coaches from Orlando Sanford Airport. The Central Florida Regional Transportation Authority run a bus service called LYNX which operates around central Florida and has a service to and from the airport. From or to the airport you need to take Route 33 which operates to downtown Sanford.

Travelling by Lynx is the most economical way of getting to and from the airport and getting around generally as they have well over 30 routes to choose from and you can buy day and week passes for as little as $12 for a 7 day pass.

Weekday schedule EASTBOUND to Flight Line Avenue, Sanford Avenue and 25th Street Central and last stop Family Health Centre.

Times: Every hour at 18 minutes past. The first bus from the airport is 05.18 and the last 20.18. Journey time is 20 minutes.

From the Family Health Centre the buses run from 05.38 every hour until 12.38 and then the next bus is at 13.34 and 34 minutes past the hour until the last bus at 20.34.

Fares: One way $1.50; single day pass $3.50; 7 Day pass $12; 30 day pass $38

Check the LYNX website for a list of routes and fares at www.golynx.com

If you wish to travel further afield by bus/coach then the Greyhound bus operates from Orlando Central Station which is at 555 North John Young Parkway Telephone (001) 407 292 3424. The station is open 24 hours every day and for more details visit www.grehoundbuses.com

Below are some other private companies operating from the airport

American Coach offer coach and mini bus shuttles to downtown Orlando, hotels and the cruise port. Telephone 001 407 826 999/ 407 322 1988 Toll free 800 781 8999 or visit www.americancoachlines.com