{"id":205509,"date":"2026-03-25T14:17:13","date_gmt":"2026-03-25T14:17:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/205509\/"},"modified":"2026-03-25T14:17:13","modified_gmt":"2026-03-25T14:17:13","slug":"6-dates-to-avoid-buying-express-pass-at-universal-orlando-in-april","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/205509\/","title":{"rendered":"6 Dates to AVOID Buying Express Pass at Universal Orlando in April"},"content":{"rendered":"

Since its introduction two decades ago, Universal\u2019s paid Express Pass system<\/a> has become one of the park\u2019s most popular offerings, with availability at all three of the Orlando resort\u2019s theme parks, as well as various permutations of parks and days.<\/p>\n

\"\"Universal Express Pass<\/p>\n

However, it\u2019s important to note that the passes are priced differently based on the day. So, if you\u2019re making your way to Universal Orlando this April<\/a>, just how much is the pass going to cost you? Let\u2019s find out.<\/p>\n

Let\u2019s begin with the original park: Universal Studios Florida. Prices for a single-day Express Pass to the park in April range from $190 to $340 per day, with April 2nd-5th reaching the most expensive spot.<\/p>\n

\"\"\u00a9Universal<\/p>\n

Rides eligible for Express Pass at Universal Studios Florida:<\/p>\n

\"\"Universal Studios Florida<\/p>\n

Animal Actors on Location!
\nDespicable Me Minion Mayhem
\nDreamWorks Imagination Celebration
\nE.T. Adventure
\nFast & Furious \u2013 Supercharged
\nHarry Potter and the Escape from Gringotts
\nHogwarts Express (Park-to-Park Admission required to board the Hogwarts Express)
\nIllumination\u2019s Villain-Con Minion Blast
\nKang & Kodos\u2019 Twirl \u2018n\u2019 Hurl
\nMEN IN BLACK\u2122 Alien Attack
\nRace Through New York Starring Jimmy Fallon
\nRevenge of the Mummy
\nThe Bourne Stuntacular
\nThe Simpsons Ride
\nTransformers: The Ride-3D
\nTrolls Trollercoaster
\nUniversal Horror Make-Up Show<\/p>\n

Next up, there\u2019s Islands of Adventure. Prices for a single-day Express Pass to the park in April range from $200 to $355 per day, with April 5th reaching the most expensive spot. However, it\u2019s important to note that as of mid-March, single-day Express Passes aren\u2019t available on the 1st-4th, and the 6th and 7th.<\/p>\n

\"\"\u00a9Universal<\/p>\n

Rides eligible for Express Pass at Islands of Adventure:<\/p>\n

\"\"Spider-Man!<\/p>\n

Caro-Seuss-el
\nDoctor Doom\u2019s Fearfall
\nDudley Do-Right\u2019s Ripsaw Falls
\nFlight of the Hippogriff
\nHagrid\u2019s Magical Creatures Motorbike Adventure
\nHarry Potter and the Forbidden Journey
\nHogwarts Express (Park-to-Park Admission required to board the Hogwarts Express)
\nJurassic Park River Adventure
\nJurassic World VelociCoaster
\nOne Fish, Two Fish, Red Fish, Blue Fish
\nPopeye & Bluto\u2019s Bilge-Rat Barges
\nSkull Island: Reign of Kong
\nStorm Force Accelatron
\nThe Amazing Adventures of Spider-Man
\nThe Cat In The Hat
\nThe High in the Sky Seuss Trolley Train Ride!
\nThe Incredible Hulk Coaster<\/p>\n

Finally, there\u2019s Universal\u2019s newest theme park, Epic Universe! Prices for a single-day Express Pass to the park in April range from $260 to $330 per day, with April 9th reaching the most expensive spot. However, it\u2019s important to note that as of mid-March, single-day Express Passes aren\u2019t available on the 1st-8th.<\/p>\n

\"\"\u00a9Universal<\/p>\n

Rides eligible for Express Pass at Epic Universe:<\/p>\n

\"\"Epic Universe<\/p>\n

Constellation Carousel
\nCurse of the Werewolf
\nFyre Drill
\nHiccup\u2019s Wing Gliders
\nHarry Potter and the Battle at the Ministry
\nLe Cirque Arcanus
\nMario Kart\u2122: Bowser\u2019s Challenge
\nMine-Cart Madness
\nMonsters Unchained: The Frankenstein Experiment
\nStardust Racers
\nThe Untrainable Dragon
\nYoshi\u2019s Adventure<\/p>\n

Of note, there are also Unlimited Express Pass variants for Universal Studios Florida and Islands of Adventure, and three park variants for 3-5 days.<\/p>\n

\"\"Universal Express Pass<\/p>\n

If you\u2019re heading to Universal Orlando this April, be sure to keep in mind just how much you\u2019ll be paying for an Express pass during your trip. Stay tuned to AllEars for more on the resort!<\/p>\n

We\u2019re Still Worried About These 4 Epic Universe Rides<\/a><\/p>\n

Have you ever purchased a Universal Express Pass? Let us know in the comments below.<\/p>\n

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