- Must visit
The Charles Hosmer Morse Museum of American Art
Celebrated museum in nearby Winter Park famous for the world’s most comprehensive collection of works by Louis Comfort Tiffany.
Cheapest price
$161
Average price
$188
Fastest journey
16 h 25 m
Average duration
20 h 55 m
Buses per day
11
Distance
1206 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Fairfax, 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 Fairfax, VA to Orlando, FL will cost around $188 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $161.
Of the 11 buses that leave Fairfax, VA for Orlando, FL on Tue, Jun 02, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Jun 02 the direct buses cover the 1206 km distance in an average of 20 h 55 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 16 h 25 m .
On Tue, Jun 02 the slowest buses will take 23 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.
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FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Fairfax, VA to Orlando, FL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $118. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 26m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $118, and a flight costs an average of $36.
Distance: 749 miles (1206 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$149 Average price | $118 Average price Cheapest | $166 Average price | $172 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
25h 8m Average total duration 24h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 21h 4m Average total duration 20h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 26m Average total duration Fastest 2h 26m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 12h 8m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Fairfax, VA to Orlando, FL:
A train is $31 (€25) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Fairfax, VA to Orlando, FL costing on average $149 (€120).
A train is $49 (€39) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Fairfax, VA to Orlando, FL costing on average $166 (€134).
Other travel options to Orlando, FL take longer:
Train takes on average 20h 34m.
Bus takes on average 24h 38m.
Tickets start at around $149 (€120) compared to roughly $172 (€138) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $23 (€18). The journey takes 24h 38m versus 12h 8m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by FlixBus.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:30AM | Arrival Time 11:59PM | Duration 23h29 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $196 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:20AM | Arrival Time 09:15PM | Duration 19h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $189 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:40AM | Arrival Time 01:50AM | Duration 23h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $207 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:45AM | Arrival Time 01:15AM | Duration 22h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $102 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:30AM | Arrival Time 03:59AM | Duration 23h29 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $102 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:05AM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 32h15 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $141 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:15AM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 22h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $203 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:55AM | Arrival Time 11:59PM | Duration 38h04 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $172 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:55PM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 25h15 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $163 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:05PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 32h15 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $160 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 31h50 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $113 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:35PM | Arrival Time 03:59AM | Duration 38h24 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $98 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:55PM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 28h15 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $126 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:05PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 31h15 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $146 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:55PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 28h15 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $130 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:45PM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 24h35 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $217 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:15PM | Arrival Time 09:15PM | Duration 29h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $134 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:15PM | Arrival Time 11:59PM | Duration 31h44 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $139 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 08:25PM | Duration 23h25 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $229 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:45PM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 16h25 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $161 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:45PM | Arrival Time 11:59PM | Duration 25h14 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $161 |
The table below shows live departures for Fairfax, VA to Orlando, FL buses for today, Monday, June 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus+![]() | 3:45 PM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station | 24h35 | 4:20 PM Orlando, N John Young Pkwy (Greyhound Bus Station) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus+ + FlixBus | 4:15 PM Tysons, Leesburg Pike (Embassy Suites by Hilton Tysons Corner), VA | 29h00 | 9:15 PM Orlando, N John Young Pkwy (Greyhound Bus Station) | 3 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus+ + FlixBus | 4:15 PM Tysons, Leesburg Pike (Embassy Suites by Hilton Tysons Corner), VA | 31h44 | 11:59 PM Orlando, The Florida Mall, FL | 3 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:00 PM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station | 23h25 | 8:25 PM Orlando, N John Young Pkwy (Greyhound Bus Station) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:45 PM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station | 22h30 | 9:15 PM Orlando, N John Young Pkwy (Greyhound Bus Station) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:45 PM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station | 25h14 | 11:59 PM Orlando, The Florida Mall, FL | 1 transfer | |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:30 AM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station | 23h29 | 11:59 PM Orlando, The Florida Mall, FL | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus+![]() | 1:20 AM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station | 19h55 | 9:15 PM Orlando, N John Young Pkwy (Greyhound Bus Station) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:40 AM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station | 23h10 | 1:50 AM Orlando, N John Young Pkwy (Greyhound Bus Station) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:15 AM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station | 22h35 | 7:50 AM Orlando, N John Young Pkwy (Greyhound Bus Station) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus+![]() | 9:55 AM Springfield, Frontier Dr (Franconia-Springfield Metro Station) | 38h04 | 11:59 PM Orlando, The Florida Mall, FL | 3 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus+![]() | 9:55 AM Springfield, Frontier Dr (Franconia-Springfield Metro Station) | 28h15 | 2:10 PM Orlando, N John Young Pkwy (Greyhound Bus Station) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:55 PM Tysons, Leesburg Pike (Embassy Suites by Hilton Tysons Corner), VA | 25h15 | 2:10 PM Orlando, N John Young Pkwy (Greyhound Bus Station) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:55 PM Tysons, Leesburg Pike (Embassy Suites by Hilton Tysons Corner), VA | 35h04 | 11:59 PM Orlando, The Florida Mall, FL | 3 transfers | |
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Buses from Fairfax, VA to Orlando, FL run on average 8 times per day, taking around 24h 38m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $98 (€79) but you can travel from only $36 (€29) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 23:40. The fastest bus covers the 749 miles (1206 km) distance in 22h 30m.
Distance 749 miles (1206 km) |
Average bus duration 24h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price $98 (€79) |
Buses per day 8 |
Fastest bus 22h 30m |
First bus 12:30 AM |
Last bus 11:40 PM |
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Celebrated museum in nearby Winter Park famous for the world’s most comprehensive collection of works by Louis Comfort Tiffany.
Established art museum in Loch Haven Park with American art, African art, and rotating exhibitions; a leading cultural stop in the city.
Well-regarded history museum in a restored courthouse covering Central Florida history, tourism, citrus, aviation, and local communities.
Downtown Orlando’s most famous urban park, popular for skyline views, the lake loop, swan boats, events, and easy walking.
Orlando’s best-known tourist corridor, lined with attractions, entertainment complexes, and highly photographed nightlife spots.
Charming, walkable main street area just north of Orlando, loved for its brick streets, boutique atmosphere, and polished local feel.
A pressed sandwich with roast pork, ham, Swiss cheese, pickles, and mustard on Cuban bread. It is a Central Florida staple shaped by the region’s Cuban influences.
Fried alligator tail pieces, usually served with a dipping sauce. This is a classic Florida novelty dish tied to the state’s wetlands and Southern cooking traditions.
A sandwich made with local grouper, often grilled, blackened, or fried. It is one of the most recognizable seafood dishes in Central Florida.
Orlando’s flagship fine-dining destination at Walt Disney World, known for tasting menus, polished service, and special-occasion dining.
Beloved neighborhood bakery and diner famous for Southern comfort food, biscuits, and outstanding pies and cakes.
A well-known Winter Park gastropub near Orlando, celebrated for refined American cooking, strong charcuterie, and a lively upscale-casual atmosphere.
Moderate overall. Theme parks and resort areas are pricey, but casual dining and chain hotels can be reasonable outside peak seasons.
Tip 18-20% at restaurants if service is not included. Tip bartenders USD 1-2 per drink, taxis and rideshares 10-15%, hotel staff USD 1-5, and round up for cafes if desired.
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