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The Charles Hosmer Morse Museum of American Art
Outstanding museum in nearby Winter Park with the world's most comprehensive collection of works by Louis Comfort Tiffany.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Cary, NC to Orlando, FL
Showing times and prices for Jun 20
Cheapest price
$99
Average price
$99
Fastest journey
11 h 10 m
Average duration
11 h 10 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
843 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Cary, NC 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 Cary, NC to Orlando, FL will cost around $99 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $99.
Fast buses
Of the 1 buses that leave Cary, NC for Orlando, FL on Sat, Jun 20, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 20 the direct buses cover the 843 km distance in an average of 11 h 10 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 11 h 10 m .
On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest buses will take 11 h 10 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.
8:00 AM11h10Cary, NC7:10 PMOrlando, FL$991One-way0 transfers
- 8:00 AM11h10Cary, NC7:10 PMOrlando, FL$991One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Cary, NC to Orlando, FL
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cary, NC to Orlando, FL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $35. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 1m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $35, and a bus costs an average of $99.
Distance: 523 miles (843 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
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$147 Average price | $133 Average price | $95 Average price Cheapest | $120 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
11h 20m Average total duration 10h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 10m Average total duration 13h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 1m Average total duration Fastest 2h 1m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 33m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Cary, NC to Orlando, FL is a flight with an average price of $95 (€78).
This is compared to other travel options from Cary, NC to Orlando, FL:
A flight is $38 (€31) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Cary, NC to Orlando, FL costing on average $133 (€109).
A flight is $52 (€42) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Cary, NC to Orlando, FL costing on average $147 (€120).
The fastest way to travel from Cary, NC to Orlando, FL is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 1m.
Other travel options to Orlando, FL take longer:
Bus takes on average 10h 50m.
Train takes on average 13h 40m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Cary, NC 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 Cary, NC 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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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
Cary, NC to Orlando, FL Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:25AM | Arrival Time 04:59AM | Duration 26h34 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $217 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 11h10 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $119 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 11h10 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $99 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:45AM | Arrival Time 03:59AM | Duration 18h14 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $203 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:50AM | Arrival Time 01:15AM | Duration 14h25 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $184 |
Operator Go Triangle | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 17h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $115 |
Operator Go Triangle | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 16h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $115 |
Live departures
Cary, NC to Orlando, FL bus times
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 8:00 AM Cary, NC | 11h10 | 7:10 PM Orlando, FL | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Cary, NC to Orlando, FL buses with Omio?
FlixBus as well as Go Triangle offer buses services from Cary, NC to Orlando, FL.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Cary, NC to Orlando, FL.
Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Go Triangle to find the best option for your trip from Cary, NC to Orlando, FL.
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Cary, NC to Orlando, FL.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Cary, NC to Orlando, FL
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Buses from Cary, NC to Orlando, FL run on average 7 times per day, taking around 10h 50m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $99 (€81) but you can travel from only $35 (€28) by flight.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 22:55. The fastest bus covers the 523 miles (843 km) distance in 11h 10m.
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 $35 (€28)
Distance 523 miles (843 km) |
Average bus duration 10h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price $99 (€81) |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 11h 10m |
First bus 12:10 AM |
Last bus 10:55 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 4 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 $35 (€28)
Bus providers: FlixBus, Go Triangle from Cary, NC to Orlando, FLYou can travel by bus between Cary, NC to Orlando, FL with FlixBus, Go Triangle for as low as $35 (€28). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 10m
Cheapest Price
$99 (€81)
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Go Triangle
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
16h 10m
Cheapest Price
$115 (€94)
Go Triangle frequency
1 a day
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Things to do in Orlando
Discover the best of Orlando — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Orlando trip today.
- Recommended
Orlando Museum of Art
Major art museum in Loch Haven Park with American art, African art, and rotating exhibitions. A strong all-round cultural stop in Orlando.
- Recommended
Orange County Regional History Center
History museum in a restored 1927 courthouse covering Central Florida's past through engaging permanent and temporary exhibits.
- Must visit
Lake Eola Park
Signature downtown park with a walking loop, swan boats, skyline views, and frequent events. One of Orlando's easiest must-see areas.
- Must visit
Winter Park Park Avenue
Elegant shopping and strolling district lined with trees, boutiques, and public art. Popular for a more refined local side of Orlando.
- Must visit
Disney Springs
Highly popular open-air entertainment district known for themed design, shops, and waterfront atmosphere. Very popular with visitors and influencers.
- Vegetarian
Key Lime Pie
Florida’s signature dessert made with tart key lime filling in a crumb crust, often topped with whipped cream. It is a classic sweet treat across Orlando and Central Florida.
- Gluten-free
Florida Stone Crab
A seasonal Florida seafood specialty, usually served chilled with mustard sauce. It is prized for sweet, firm claw meat and is strongly associated with the state’s coastal food culture.
Gator Bites
Fried alligator pieces, usually lightly breaded and served with dipping sauce. This is a distinctly Floridian dish that appears on many casual local menus.
Kabooki Sushi Orlando
A respected Orlando restaurant blending traditional Japanese technique with creative modern sushi and omakase-style options in a stylish setting.
The Ravenous Pig Orlando
A well-known gastropub in Winter Park serving refined Southern-inspired American dishes, craft beer, and seasonal Florida ingredients in a lively but polished setting.
Se7en Bites
A popular bakery and comfort food spot known for Southern breakfast, biscuits, pies, and nostalgic desserts. Casual, friendly, and highly regarded by locals.
United States Dollar
Moderate overall. Theme parks and resort areas are pricey, but chain restaurants and casual dining offer better value.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- USD 10-18 for fast food or casual spots.
- Mid-range
- USD 20-40 per person at a mid-range restaurant.
- Fine dining
- USD 75+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- USD 3-6 for a regular coffee or latte.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants; 20%+ for great service. Tip bartenders USD 1-2 per drink, taxi/rideshare 10-15%, hotel staff USD 2-5, and round up for cafes if desired.
FAQs: Bus from Cary, NC to Orlando, FL
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cary, NC 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 Cary, NC to Orlando, FL can start from as little as $99 (€81) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Cary, NC to Orlando, FL is $147 (€120) ; 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 Cary, NC to Orlando, FL is 11h 10m to travel the 523 miles (843 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 Cary, NC to Orlando, FL leaves at 12:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Cary, NC to Orlando, FL leaves at 10:55 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Cary, NC to Orlando, FL with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Cary, NC to Orlando, FL, you can count on FlixBus, Go Triangle for the best way to get you to Orlando, FL. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Cary, NC and Orlando, FL and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Orlando, FL from Cary, NC is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 11h 10m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Cary, NC to Orlando, FL is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Cary, NC and Orlando, FL including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Cary, NC to Orlando, FL for bus company FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Cary, NC to Orlando, FL:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
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.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Cary, NC to Orlando, FL depends on the bus companies:
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
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.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Cary, NC to Orlando, FL.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Cary, NC to Orlando, FL:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Cary, NC to Orlando, FL:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Cary, NC to Orlando, FL. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Cary, NC to Orlando, FL with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Cary, NC to Orlando, FL with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Cary, NC to Orlando, FL with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Since neither Cary, NC 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 Cary, NC 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 Cary, NC to Orlando, FL
Most Cary, NC to Orlando, FL buses use the Raleigh, Bus 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 Cary, NC 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 Cary
Arrival bus stations in Orlando
Orlando, N John Young Pkwy (Greyhound Bus Station)
City-centre transport
Getting to Orlando, N John Young Pkwy (Greyhound Bus Station) from Orlando city centre
Bus125 · 40m · $2 · every ~6 min
125 · 41m · $2 · every ~6 min
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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