Kennedy Space Center Shuttle in Merritt Island, Florida
Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex is about 5 road miles from Merritt Island, roughly 20 minutes of free-flow driving each way. That puts the round trip at about 10 miles, so most Merritt Island groups book the coach for the full day.
BusBrother's Kennedy Space Center Shuttle in Merritt Island, Florida connects group buyers with local Brevard County County motorcoach operators who run kennedy space center shuttle routes weekly. A 25-passenger minibus for kennedy space center shuttle runs 900 to 1,600 dollars per day in the Merritt Island market; a 55-passenger motorcoach runs 1,400 to 2,800 dollars. Free quotes in 2 hours.
What's Included
- Direct service to KSC Visitor Complex entrance
- Pickup from Orlando, Kissimmee, and Space Coast hotels
- Timed departures to maximize your day at KSC
- Knowledgeable drivers familiar with KSC access routes
- Group rates for 10 or more passengers
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How far is Merritt Island from Kennedy Space Center?
From the Merritt Island city center the routed drive to the Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex is 5 miles, about 20 minutes without traffic. Port Canaveral is 18 miles from Merritt Island, which matters for groups pairing a space center day with a cruise. The table compares the space center with two other common Space Coast and Orlando group stops from Merritt Island.
| Destination | Road distance from Merritt Island | Free-flow drive |
|---|---|---|
| Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex | 5 miles | 20 minutes |
| Port Canaveral cruise terminals | 18 miles | 35 minutes |
| Magic Kingdom | 68 miles | 1 hour 30 minutes |
How should a Merritt Island group budget the space center day?
About 35 minutes of the day is driving for a Merritt Island group, before any traffic. Assuming about 6 hours inside the visitor complex, the service window comes to roughly 7 hours, which is why most groups book a full-day block rather than hourly transfers. BusBrother's published Florida rate guide lists full-day rates of $800-$1,200 for a 15-passenger minibus and $1,200-$2,500 for a 56-passenger motorcoach; the carrier's written quote sets the actual price.
What group destinations are closest to Merritt Island?
Merritt Island is a barrier island community nestled between the Indian River and the Banana River, sharing its northern border with the Kennedy Space Center. The Merritt Island National Wildlife Refuge is one of the most biodiverse areas in North America. The 4 attractions in BusBrother's Florida guide closest to the Merritt Island city center by road are listed below, which helps when a kennedy space center shuttle booking turns into a multi-stop day.
| Destination | Road distance | Drive time |
|---|---|---|
| Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex | 5 miles | 20 minutes |
| Canaveral National Seashore | 15 miles | 25 minutes |
| Cocoa Beach | 23 miles | 45 minutes |
| Brevard Zoo | 34 miles | 1 hour 5 minutes |
Drive distances and times: computed October 7, 2026 with the OSRM routing engine on OpenStreetMap road data, from the Merritt Island city center. Times are free-flow car times without traffic or stops; a loaded coach and real traffic take longer.
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