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6 expensive things at Disney World that were free only a few years ago

Amanda KrauseOct 15, 2022, 18:31 IST

Free FastPass tickets have been replaced with pricey Lightning Lane add-ons.Amanda Krause/Insider

Disney World once offered free amenities like airport transportation and FastPass tickets.
MagicBands and parking were also free to resort guests in previous years.

Disney World continues to increase prices at its Orlando, Florida, theme park in 2022.

Disney World has seen countless price changes in recent years.Amanda Krause/Insider

The theme park once gave complimentary MagicBands — bracelets that serve as park tickets, room keys, and more — to all resort guests.

Disney parkgoers are now charged for any MagicBands they need for their trip.Disney Parks

If you drive to the theme park and stay at one of Disney's resorts, you'll have to pay for parking.

It costs $15 per night to park at value resorts like the All-Star Movies hotel.Amanda Krause/Insider

And if you fly to Disney World, you'll need to arrange and pay for transportation.

The Magical Express buses once dropped travelers off at their resorts for free.Amanda Krause/Insider

You can no longer get FastPasses for free at Disney World.

The free FastPass system was recently replaced with Lightning Lane tickets.Amanda Krause/Insider

If you have a Disney World annual pass, you'll need to pay extra for any photos taken by theme-park photographers.

You'll have to use your own camera if you want to take free photos at Disney World.Amanda Krause/Insider

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