{"id":323554,"date":"2026-06-29T17:33:13","date_gmt":"2026-06-29T17:33:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/323554\/"},"modified":"2026-06-29T17:33:13","modified_gmt":"2026-06-29T17:33:13","slug":"disney-springs-website-updates-with-transportation-verification-information","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/323554\/","title":{"rendered":"Disney Springs Website Updates With Transportation Verification Information"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Now that verification is required to <a href=\"https:\/\/wdwnt.com\/2026\/06\/what-to-expect-as-resort-transportation-verification-goes-into-effect-at-disney-springs\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" aria-describedby=\"external-link-warning\">utilize resort transportation from Disney Springs<\/a>, the Disney Springs website has updated its transportation page accordingly. <\/p>\n<p>Verification Information<\/p>\n<p>As of yesterday, June 28, guests visiting Walt Disney World have to verify a hotel, dining, or activity reservation\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/wdwnt.com\/2026\/06\/disney-springs-resort-bus-verification-reportedly-becoming-permanent-after-july-4th\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\" aria-describedby=\"external-link-warning\">before using resort transportation<\/a>\u00a0from Disney Springs. To clear the verification checkpoint at Disney Springs, you will need to hold one of the following:<\/p>\n<p>A confirmed dining reservation at a Disney resort hotel<\/p>\n<p>A confirmed resort recreation activity booking (such as a boat cruise)<\/p>\n<p>An active Walt Disney World resort hotel reservation<\/p>\n<p>Because of this, the Disney Springs resort transportation page has been updated to reflect the verification. <\/p>\n<p><a data-fslightbox=\"1\" data-type=\"image\" aria-label=\"Open fullscreen lightbox with current image\" href=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/ds-wdw-transportation-bus-warning-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1007\" height=\"573\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/ds-wdw-transportation-bus-warning-1.jpg\" alt=\"As of yesterday, June 28, guests visiting Walt Disney World have to verify a hotel, dining, or activity reservation\u00a0before using resort transportation\u00a0from Disney Springs. To clear the verification checkpoint at Disney Springs, you will need to hold one of the following:\" class=\"wp-image-1449484\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The bus description reads: <\/p>\n<p>Bus service from Disney Springs to Disney Resort hotels is available for Guests staying at a Disney Resort hotel or visiting one with a valid dining or experience reservation. Guests may be asked to show a valid Resort hotel room key or dining or experience reservation.\u202fBus service between Disney Resort hotels and Disney Springs is available during\u202fDisney Springs operating hours\u2014and ends one hour after closing.<\/p>\n<p><a data-fslightbox=\"1\" data-type=\"image\" aria-label=\"Open fullscreen lightbox with current image\" href=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/ds-wdw-transportation-boat-warning-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"946\" height=\"641\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/ds-wdw-transportation-boat-warning-1.jpg\" alt=\"As of yesterday, June 28, guests visiting Walt Disney World have to verify a hotel, dining, or activity reservation\u00a0before using resort transportation\u00a0from Disney Springs. To clear the verification checkpoint at Disney Springs, you will need to hold one of the following:\" class=\"wp-image-1449483\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>While the boat service description is slightly more vague: <\/p>\n<p>Guests boarding the Sassagoula River Cruise from Disney Springs to a Disney Resort hotel may be asked to show a valid room key, dining reservation or experience reservation.<\/p>\n<p>The Sassagoula River Cruise boats service Disney\u2019s Saratoga Springs Resort, Disney\u2019s Old Key West Resort, Port Orleans Resort \u2013 Riverside, and Port Orleans Resort \u2013 French Quarter.<\/p>\n<p>As of this writing, the Disney World website <a href=\"https:\/\/disneyworld.disney.go.com\/en_CA\/guest-services\/bus-transportation\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" aria-describedby=\"external-link-warning\">transportation page<\/a> was not showing us any updated text regarding Disney Springs transportation.<\/p>\n<p>Verification Process<a data-fslightbox=\"1\" data-type=\"image\" aria-label=\"Open fullscreen lightbox with current image\" href=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/bus-verification-disney-springs-2-scaled.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1920\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/bus-verification-disney-springs-2-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"As guests approach the bus terminal area at Disney Springs, they'll notice barriers funneling them into the verification walkway area. Cast Members are standing by to scan tickets\/resort reservations. \" class=\"wp-image-1449375\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>As guests approach the bus terminal areas at Disney Springs, they\u2019ll notice barriers funneling them into the verification walkway. Cast Members are standing by to scan tickets\/resort reservations.<\/p>\n<p><a data-fslightbox=\"1\" data-type=\"image\" aria-label=\"Open fullscreen lightbox with current image\" href=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/bus-verification-disney-springs-scaled.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1920\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/bus-verification-disney-springs-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"You cannot access the bus terminal area for the resorts at all without passing through the verification zone. \" class=\"wp-image-1449374\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>For Gates 1-9, on the Town Center side, there is a Cast Member with a scanner between Gates 1 and 2. Gate 1, which is for Disney\u2019s Typhoon Lagoon and Golden Oak, was not being regulated during our visit. For Gates 2-9 on the Orange Garage side, there is a Cast Member with a scanner at the end of the queue row.<\/p>\n<p>Guests heading to Gates 10-25 on the Orange Garage side also have one Cast Member with a scanner. You cannot access the bus terminal area for the resorts at all without passing through a verification zone.<\/p>\n<p><a data-fslightbox=\"1\" data-type=\"image\" aria-label=\"Open fullscreen lightbox with current image\" href=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/boat-dock-ds-transportation-verification-scaled.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1920\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/boat-dock-ds-transportation-verification-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"At the Sassagoula River Cruise boat dock, barriers are in place to streamline guests to the main entry point for ticket\/reservation verification.  \" class=\"wp-image-1449369\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>At the Sassagoula River Cruise boat dock, barriers are also in place to streamline guests to the main entry point for ticket\/reservation verification. After verification, you will walk right up to the boat entrance area.<\/p>\n<p><a data-fslightbox=\"1\" data-type=\"image\" aria-label=\"Open fullscreen lightbox with current image\" href=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/disney-springs-transp-verification-sign-scaled.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1920\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/disney-springs-transp-verification-sign-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1449357\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Signs are in place by both the boat and bus loading areas to inform guests of the new requirement. <\/p>\n<p>Will this impact your upcoming trip? Let us know on social media!<\/p>\n<p>For the latest Disney Parks news and info, follow <a href=\"https:\/\/wdwnt.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" aria-describedby=\"external-link-warning\">WDW News Today<\/a> on\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/wdwnt\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" aria-describedby=\"external-link-warning\">Twitter<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/WDWNewsToday\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" aria-describedby=\"external-link-warning\">Facebook<\/a>, and\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/wdwnt\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" aria-describedby=\"external-link-warning\">Instagram<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t<script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><script async src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Now that verification is required to utilize resort transportation from Disney Springs, the Disney Springs website has updated&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":323555,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[10305,139,141,140,112071,1798,133933],"class_list":["post-323554","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-orlando","tag-disney-springs","tag-orlando","tag-orlando-headlines","tag-orlando-news","tag-rule-change","tag-transportation","tag-transportation-verification"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/323554","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=323554"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/323554\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/323555"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=323554"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=323554"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=323554"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}