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Orlando Solar Bears road trip guide

Everything you need to catch the Orlando Solar Bears at Kia Center in Orlando — arena guide, tickets, getting there and where to watch.

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✈️🚗 Getting to Kia Center

Nearest major airport is Orlando (MCO) — about 11 mi / 16 min from the arena.

🚗 Rent a car at MCO

🧭 Planning your trip — quick answers

Where do the Orlando Solar Bears play?

The Orlando Solar Bears play home games at Kia Center in Orlando.

What airport do you fly into for an Orlando Solar Bears game?

Orlando (MCO) is the closest major airport, about 11 miles (18 km) from Kia Center — roughly 16 min by car depending on traffic.

How much is parking at Kia Center?

Game-day parking starts around $10 USD. Genuinely free parking exists: bus parking is complimentary along West Central Boulevard, a short walk to the arena.

How do you get to Kia Center without a car?

LYMMO, the City of Orlando's free downtown bus circulator, runs the Orange and Lime lines (routes 61 and 62) directly past Kia Center, connecting to Parramore, Thornton Park, Lake Eola, the Dr. Phillips Center, City Hall, and the SunRail st…

How much is a beer at Kia Center?

Beer prices vary by stand and we couldn't confirm a standard price this season. Cheaper option: Fan Favorites Value Menu: 12 oz beer, 2026-27 (select stands). A regular hot dog is about $8.99 USD (estimate). Prices vary by stand and size and may change.

Prices and logistics are approximate and change — details in the arena-prices table and the arena guide below.

🏟️ Kia Center fan guide

Best seats

Lower bowl (100s) downtown; upper 200s cheap. Modern arena — sit lower for the Magic crowd.

Parking

Downtown Orlando garages/lots around the arena; walkable to Church Street. Lynx buses serve downtown. ($15–30)

Getting there

No rail at the door — drive to downtown garages or SunRail + walk. Church Street is close.

Bar scene

Church Street Station and downtown Orlando by the arena have bars/restaurants; Mills 50 / Thornton Park add more a short ride away.

Pre-game bars

  • Church Street — Downtown bar/entertainment strip near the arena.
  • Wall Street Plaza — Bar cluster downtown.

Concession prices (USD, approx)

  • Beer$12–15
  • Cuban sandwich$12
  • Hot dog$7

Insider tips

  • Church Street pre-game
  • Drive to downtown garages

More: Kia Center guide · sports in Orlando

📺 Where to watch the Solar Bears

National (US): FloHockey · Local TV / team radio. Full TV guide →

🧳 Make a trip of it — Orlando

Theme-park capital of the world — but there's a real city too.

  • Winter Park & Mills 50 — The local food neighbourhoods.
  • Disney World / Universal — The obvious, and they deliver.
  • Wekiwa Springs — Kayak the crystal-clear springs.
Full Orlando guide — eat, drink, museums, outdoors →

🧭 Combine it into a road trip

Also in Orlando: Orlando Magic · UCF Knights · Orlando City SC

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