6 Dates to AVOID Buying Express Pass at Universal Orlando in April

Since its introduction two decades ago, Universal’s paid Express Pass system has become one of the park’s most popular offerings, with availability at all three of the Orlando resort’s theme parks, as well as various permutations of parks and days.

However, it’s important to note that the passes are priced differently based on the day. So, if you’re making your way to Universal Orlando this April, just how much is the pass going to cost you? Let’s find out.

Let’s 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.

Rides eligible for Express Pass at Universal Studios Florida:

• Animal Actors on Location!
• Despicable Me Minion Mayhem
• DreamWorks Imagination Celebration
• E.T. Adventure
• Fast & Furious – Supercharged
• Harry Potter and the Escape from Gringotts
• Hogwarts Express (Park-to-Park Admission required to board the Hogwarts Express)
• Illumination’s Villain-Con Minion Blast
• Kang & Kodos’ Twirl ‘n’ Hurl
• MEN IN BLACK™ Alien Attack
• Race Through New York Starring Jimmy Fallon
• Revenge of the Mummy
• The Bourne Stuntacular
• The Simpsons Ride
• Transformers: The Ride-3D
• Trolls Trollercoaster
• Universal Horror Make-Up Show

Next up, there’s 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’s important to note that as of mid-March, single-day Express Passes aren’t available on the 1st-4th, and the 6th and 7th.

Rides eligible for Express Pass at Islands of Adventure:

• Caro-Seuss-el
• Doctor Doom’s Fearfall
• Dudley Do-Right’s Ripsaw Falls
• Flight of the Hippogriff
• Hagrid’s Magical Creatures Motorbike Adventure
• Harry Potter and the Forbidden Journey
• Hogwarts Express (Park-to-Park Admission required to board the Hogwarts Express)
• Jurassic Park River Adventure
• Jurassic World VelociCoaster
• One Fish, Two Fish, Red Fish, Blue Fish
• Popeye & Bluto’s Bilge-Rat Barges
• Skull Island: Reign of Kong
• Storm Force Accelatron
• The Amazing Adventures of Spider-Man
• The Cat In The Hat
• The High in the Sky Seuss Trolley Train Ride!
• The Incredible Hulk Coaster

Finally, there’s Universal’s 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’s important to note that as of mid-March, single-day Express Passes aren’t available on the 1st-8th.

Rides eligible for Express Pass at Epic Universe:

• Constellation Carousel
• Curse of the Werewolf
• Fyre Drill
• Hiccup’s Wing Gliders
• Harry Potter and the Battle at the Ministry
• Le Cirque Arcanus
• Mario Kart™: Bowser’s Challenge
• Mine-Cart Madness
• Monsters Unchained: The Frankenstein Experiment
• Stardust Racers
• The Untrainable Dragon
• Yoshi’s Adventure

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.

If you’re heading to Universal Orlando this April, be sure to keep in mind just how much you’ll be paying for an Express pass during your trip. Stay tuned to AllEars for more on the resort!

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