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The cheapest and fastest buses from Alexandria, VA to Orlando, FL
Showing times and prices for Aug 06
Cheapest price
€140
Average price
€140
Fastest journey
16 h 25 m
Average duration
16 h 25 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
1210 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Alexandria, VA to Orlando, FL is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Alexandria, VA to Orlando, FL will cost around €140 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €140.
Fast buses
Of the 1 buses that leave Alexandria, VA for Orlando, FL on Thu, Aug 06, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Aug 06 the direct buses cover the 1210 km distance in an average of 16 h 25 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 16 h 25 m .
On Thu, Aug 06 the slowest buses will take 16 h 25 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
2:45 AM16h25Alexandria, VA7:10 PMOrlando, FL€1401One-way0 transfers
- 2:45 AM16h25Alexandria, VA7:10 PMOrlando, FL€1401One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Alexandria, VA to Orlando, FL
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Alexandria, VA to Orlando, FL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €90. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 29m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €90, and a flight costs an average of €24.
Distance: 751 miles (1210 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
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€137 Average price Cheapest | €181 Average price | €207 Average price | €140 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
22h 39m Average total duration 22h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 18h 30m Average total duration 18h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 29m Average total duration Fastest 2h 29m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 12h 6m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Alexandria, VA to Orlando, FL is a bus with an average price of €137.
This is compared to other travel options from Alexandria, VA to Orlando, FL:
A bus is €43 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Alexandria, VA to Orlando, FL costing on average €181.
A bus is €70 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Alexandria, VA to Orlando, FL costing on average €207.
The fastest way to travel from Alexandria, VA to Orlando, FL is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 29m.
Other travel options to Orlando, FL take longer:
Train takes on average 18h 0m.
Bus takes on average 22h 9m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Alexandria, VA and Orlando, FL including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Alexandria, VA to Orlando, FL among Omio's users.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.
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Alexandria, VA to Orlando, FL Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:45AM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 16h25 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €105 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:00AM | Arrival Time 01:25AM | Duration 23h25 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €168 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:45AM | Arrival Time 03:59AM | Duration 25h14 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price €113 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:10AM | Arrival Time 04:59AM | Duration 25h49 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €166 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:45AM | Arrival Time 04:59AM | Duration 25h14 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €122 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:30AM | Arrival Time 03:59AM | Duration 23h29 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €125 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:15PM | Arrival Time 06:55PM | Duration 29h40 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price €90 |
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Alexandria, VA to Orlando, FL bus times
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 2:45 AM Alexandria, VA | 16h25 | 7:10 PM Orlando, FL | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Alexandria, VA to Orlando, FL
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Buses from Alexandria, VA to Orlando, FL run on average 8 times per day, taking around 22h 9m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €90 but you can travel from only €24 by flight.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 23:40. The fastest bus covers the 751 miles (1210 km) distance in 16h 25m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from €24
Distance 751 miles (1210 km) |
Average bus duration 22h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price €90 |
Buses per day 8 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 16h 25m |
First bus 12:30 AM |
Last bus 11:40 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 6 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from €24
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Things to do in Orlando, FL
Discover the best of Orlando, FL — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Orlando, FL trip today.
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Lake Eola Park
Orlando's signature urban park with lake views, swan boats, skyline scenes, and frequent festivals in the city center.
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Park Avenue
Upscale main street area famous for boutiques, brick streets, and a polished small-town atmosphere in nearby Winter Park.
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Church Street District
Lively entertainment district with nightlife, murals, and historic architecture around downtown's Church Street corridor.
Florida Catfish
A Central Florida favorite of smoked or fried local catfish, often served with hushpuppies and grits. It reflects the region's freshwater fishing and Southern roots.
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Florida Shrimp
Fresh Atlantic or Gulf shrimp, commonly peel-and-eat, grilled, or fried. It is a staple across Florida and prized in Orlando seafood spots for its regional freshness.
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Cafecito
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The Ravenous Pig
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US Dollar ($)
Moderate for a major US tourist city. Theme parks and hotels raise trip costs, while casual dining and ride-hailing are widely available at typical US urban prices.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-15 for fast food or casual counter service.
- Mid-range
- $20-40 per person for a mid-range restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $75+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- $3-6 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, $1-2 per drink at bars, 10-15% for taxis or ride-hailing, and small change or up to 10% at cafes if table service is provided.
FAQs: Bus from Alexandria, VA to Orlando, FL
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Alexandria, VA to Orlando, FL by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Orlando, FL, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Alexandria, VA to Orlando, FL can start from as little as €90 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Alexandria, VA to Orlando, FL is €137 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Alexandria, VA to Orlando, FL is 16h 25m to travel the 751 miles (1210 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Alexandria, VA to Orlando, FL leaves at 12:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Alexandria, VA to Orlando, FL leaves at 11:40 PM.
When departing from Alexandria, VA , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station, Springfield, Frontier Dr (Franconia-Springfield Metro Station), Arlington, Wilson Blvd / N Kent St (Rosslyn), VA . When arriving in Orlando, FL , you can end your journey in bus stations like Orlando, N John Young Pkwy (Greyhound Bus Station), Orlando, The Florida Mall, FL, Buena Ventura Lakes, Kissimmee .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station, which is located around 1 miles (2 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Orlando, N John Young Pkwy (Greyhound Bus Station), located 3 away from the city centre.
A trip to Orlando, FL from Alexandria, VA is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 16h 25m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Alexandria, VA to Orlando, FL is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Alexandria, VA and Orlando, FL including taking a train, bus, and flight.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Alexandria, VA to Orlando, FL.
No, the bus from Alexandria, VA to Orlando, FL has no accessibility options.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Orlando, FL are:
- Walt Disney World Resort, a massive entertainment complex featuring theme parks, water parks, and resorts
- Universal Orlando Resort, a popular destination with thrilling rides, shows, and attractions based on movies and TV shows
- SeaWorld Orlando, a marine-themed park offering animal exhibits, shows, and rides
- Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex, an educational attraction showcasing NASA's space exploration history and offering interactive exhibits
- Leu Gardens, a beautiful botanical garden with a variety of plant collections and scenic landscapes.
The best things to do in Orlando, FL include:
- ICON Park, a vibrant entertainment complex with dining, shopping, and the iconic Wheel for panoramic views
- Explore the vibrant nightlife and live entertainment at Church Street District
- Enjoy a day of shopping and dining at The Mall at Millenia
- Experience the natural beauty and wildlife at Wekiwa Springs State Park
- Visit the Orlando Science Center for interactive exhibits and planetarium shows.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Alexandria, VA to Orlando, FL.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Alexandria, VA to Orlando, FL.
No, luggage for the bus from Alexandria, VA to Orlando, FL needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Alexandria, VA to Orlando, FL.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Alexandria, VA to Orlando, FL.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Alexandria, VA to Orlando, FL.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Alexandria, VA to Orlando, FL.
Since neither Alexandria, VA nor Orlando, FL are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Alexandria, VA to Orlando, FL among Omio's users.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Orlando, FL, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in crowded areas like theme parks and popular tourist spots. Common scams include overpriced taxi rides, timeshare presentations that pressure visitors, and fake ticket sellers near major attractions. It's important to use authorized transportation services and purchase tickets from official vendors to avoid fraud. Additionally, travelers should stay aware of their surroundings and avoid poorly lit or isolated areas at night.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Alexandria, VA to Orlando, FL
Most Alexandria, VA to Orlando, FL buses use the Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station to Orlando, N John Young Pkwy (Greyhound Bus Station) station pair, with some services arriving at Orlando, The Florida Mall. Use this guide to compare Alexandria, VA and Orlando, FL bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Alexandria
Arrival bus stations in Orlando
Which Orlando, FL station do buses from Alexandria, VA arrive at?
Buses from Alexandria, VA to Orlando, FL most often arrive at Orlando, N John Young Pkwy (Greyhound Bus Station). Some services arrive at Orlando, The Florida Mall, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Orlando, FL arrival station.
Orlando, N John Young Pkwy (Greyhound Bus Station)555 John Young Pkwy, Orlando, FL 32805, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Orlando, N John Young Pkwy (Greyhound Bus Station) from Orlando city centre
Orlando, N John Young Pkwy (Greyhound Bus Station) is 3 km from Orlando city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus125 · 40m · €2 · every ~6 min
125 · 41m · €2 · every ~6 min
Orlando, N John Young Pkwy (Greyhound Bus Station) bus station facilities and services
Orlando, N John Young Pkwy (Greyhound Bus Station) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Orlando, N John Young Pkwy (Greyhound Bus Station). ATMs are available at Orlando, N John Young Pkwy (Greyhound Bus Station).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Orlando, N John Young Pkwy (Greyhound Bus Station).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Orlando, N John Young Pkwy (Greyhound Bus Station): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Orlando, N John Young Pkwy (Greyhound Bus Station): The station is accessible for individuals with disabilities.
Orlando, The Florida MallOrlando Florida Mall Ave,Florida Mall Ave 1632,32809
City-centre transport
Getting to Orlando, The Florida Mall from Orlando city centre
Bus42 · 26m · €2 · every ~5 min
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