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Closest Airports and Ground Transportation Choices in Disneyland California

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When traveling to the Disneyland Resort in California by airplane, there are several airports which are close to the theme parks. Four of these airports are within an hour’s drive (depending on traffic) from Anaheim. All of these four airports are also within 40 miles or so from the resort. Here is a list of the airports with their approximate distance as well as expected driving times (depending on traffic) to the theme parks. (I have listed them from nearest to farthest).

• John Wayne Orange County Airport (SNA) – 13 miles, approximately 20 minutes depending on traffic.
• Long Beach Airport (LGB) – 18 miles, approximately 30 minutes depending on traffic.
• Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) – 35 miles, approximately 50 minutes depending on traffic.
• Ontario International Airport (ONT) – 36 miles, approximately 45 minutes depending on traffic.

The advantages to flying into the three smaller airports (LAX is the largest) are: they are closer to Disneyland, it may be faster to rent a car there and the airfare may be comparable in price. It is certainly worth checking and comparing prices for airfare before booking your flight. Read the rest of this entry