Margate, FL to Orlando, FL bus with FlixBus

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Margate, FL to Orlando, FL

Showing times and prices for May 31

Cheapest price

$43

Average price

$79

Fastest journey

3 h

Average duration

3 h 17 m

Buses per day

3

Distance

280 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Margate, FL 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 Margate, FL to Orlando, FL will cost around $79 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $43.

Fast buses

Of the 3 buses that leave Margate, FL for Orlando, FL on Sun, May 31, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, May 31 the direct buses cover the 280 km distance in an average of 3 h 17 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h .

On Sun, May 31 the slowest buses will take 3 h 37 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.

  • Jet Set Express
    6:45 AM3h15
    Margate, FL
    10:00 AMOrlando, FL
    $431One-way
    0 transfers
  • Jet Set Express
    7:38 PM3h37
    Margate, FL
    11:15 PMOrlando, FL
    $431One-way
    0 transfers
  • RedCoach
    6:30 PM3h00
    Margate, FL
    9:30 PMOrlando, FL
    $1491One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Margate, FL to Orlando, FL

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Margate, FL to Orlando, FL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $40. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 9m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $40, and a flight costs an average of $96.

Distance: 173 miles (280 km)

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Driving

$44

Average price

$43

Average price

Cheapest

$153

Average price

$42

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

4h 22m

Average total duration

3h 52m

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30m

Additional time*

7h 21m

Average total duration

6h 51m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 9m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 9m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

2h 52m

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Direct Options

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Margate, FL to Orlando, FL is a train with an average price of $43 (€34).

This is compared to other travel options from Margate, FL to Orlando, FL:

A train is $1 (€0.86) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Margate, FL to Orlando, FL costing on average $44 (€35).

A train is $110 (€89) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Margate, FL to Orlando, FL costing on average $153 (€123).

The fastest way to travel from Margate, FL to Orlando, FL is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 9m.

Other travel options to Orlando, FL take longer:

Bus takes on average 3h 52m.

Train takes on average 6h 51m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Margate, FL and Orlando, FL including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Margate, FL to Orlando, FL among Omio's users.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.

You'll arrive about -1h 0m sooner (3h 52m by bus vs 2h 52m by car) and save roughly $-1.97 (€-1.59) compared to fuel and tolls ($44 (€35) vs $42 (€34)). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.

Direct coaches are operated by FlixBus, Greyhound, Jet Set Express, RedCoach.

Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.

Margate, FL to Orlando, FL Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
12:15AM
Arrival Time
04:05AM
Duration
3h50
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$30
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
12:35AM
Arrival Time
04:25AM
Duration
3h50
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$47
Operator
Jet Set Express
Departure Time
06:45AM
Arrival Time
10:00AM
Duration
3h15
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$43
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:45AM
Arrival Time
03:10PM
Duration
3h25
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$44
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:50PM
Arrival Time
08:05PM
Duration
4h15
Departure days
Mon, Thu
Cheapest price
$38
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:45PM
Arrival Time
08:35PM
Duration
3h50
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$41
Operator
RedCoach
Departure Time
06:30PM
Arrival Time
09:30PM
Duration
3h00
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$149
Operator
Jet Set Express
Departure Time
07:38PM
Arrival Time
11:15PM
Duration
3h37
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$43
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:05PM
Arrival Time
12:30AM
Duration
4h25
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$39
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:15PM
Arrival Time
03:05AM
Duration
3h50
Departure days
Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$48

Live departures

Margate, FL to Orlando, FL bus times

The table below shows live departures for Margate, FL to Orlando, FL buses for today, Saturday, May 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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FlixBus4:45 PM Margate, FL
3h50
8:35 PM Orlando, FL0 transfersDirect
FlixBus11:15 PM Margate, FL
3h50
3:05 AM Orlando, FL0 transfersDirect
Sunday, May 31
Jet Set Express6:45 AM Margate, FL
3h15
10:00 AM Orlando, FL0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Margate, FL to Orlando, FL buses with Omio?

FlixBus as well as Greyhound, Jet Set Express, RedCoach and more offer buses services from Margate, FL to Orlando, FL.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Margate, FL 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 Greyhound, Jet Set Express or RedCoach to find the best option for your trip from Margate, FL to Orlando, FL.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are bus, train and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Margate, FL to Orlando, FL.

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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Greyhound, Jet Set Express or RedCoach to find the best option for your trip from Margate, FL to Orlando, FL.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Margate, FL to Orlando, FL.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Margate, FL to Orlando, FL

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Buses from Margate, FL to Orlando, FL run on average 22 times per day, taking around 3h 52m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $30 (€24) if you book in advance.

There are 21 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 173 miles (280 km) distance in 3h 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.
Price information
Distance
173 miles (280 km)
Average bus duration
3h 52m
Cheapest ticket price
$30 (€24)
Buses per day
22
Direct buses
21
Fastest bus
3h 25m
First bus
12:30 AM
Last bus
11:55 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Wed
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

Bus providers: FlixBus, Greyhound, Jet Set Express, RedCoach from Margate, FL to Orlando, FLYou can travel by bus between Margate, FL to Orlando, FL with FlixBus, Greyhound, Jet Set Express, RedCoach for as low as $30 (€24). 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
3h 25m
Cheapest Price
$30 (€24)
FlixBus frequency
16 a day
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.

Greyhound

About
Greyhound Lines, Inc. is a prominent American intercity bus transportation provider, established in 1914. It operates the largest intercity bus network in the United States, also extending services to Canada and Mexico. Greyhound is known for offering affordable and reliable long-distance travel, connecting major cities and rural communities across North America. The company's buses are equipped with amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and extra legroom to enhance passenger comfort. Greyhound is a subsidiary of Flix SE, which also owns FlixBus, and together they offer an extensive network of over 1,600 destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 55m
Cheapest Price
$36 (€29)
Greyhound frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Additional luggage
$15 per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.

Jet Set Express

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 15m
Cheapest Price
$43 (€35)
Jet Set Express frequency
2 a day

RedCoach

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 0m
Cheapest Price
$149 (€120)
RedCoach frequency
1 a day

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  • Must visit

The Charles Hosmer Morse Museum of American Art

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  • Recommended

Orlando Museum of Art

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Orange County Regional History Center

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United States Dollar

Moderate for U.S. travel. Theme parks and resort areas cost more, but chain dining and budget hotels help control daily spending.

Average meal costs

Budget
USD 10-18 for fast food or casual eats.
Mid-range
USD 20-40 per person at a mid-range restaurant.
Fine dining
USD 60-120+ per person at upscale restaurants.
Coffee
USD 3-6 for a regular coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tip 18-20% at full-service restaurants; 15-20% for taxis and rideshares. USD 1-2 per drink at bars, USD 2-5 for hotel staff, and a few dollars for valet.

FAQs: Bus from Margate, FL to Orlando, FL

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Margate, FL 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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Margate, FL to Orlando, FL can start from as little as $30 (€24) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Margate, FL to Orlando, FL is $44 (€35) ; 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 Margate, FL to Orlando, FL is 3h 25m to travel the 173 miles (280 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 Margate, FL to Orlando, FL leaves at 12:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Margate, FL to Orlando, FL leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 21 direct buses a day from Margate, FL to Orlando, FL with FlixBus, Greyhound, Jet Set Express, RedCoach. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Margate, FL to Orlando, FL, you can count on FlixBus, Greyhound, Jet Set Express, RedCoach for the best way to get you to Orlando, FL. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Margate, FL and Orlando, FL and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Orlando, FL from Margate, FL is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 25m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Margate, FL to Orlando, FL is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Margate, FL and Orlando, FL including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Margate, FL to Orlando, FL:
  • Greyhound
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Margate, FL to Orlando, FL for bus company FlixBus, Greyhound.
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 Margate, FL to Orlando, FL depends on the bus companies:
  • Greyhound
    • You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
  • 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, Greyhound.
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 Margate, FL to Orlando, FL.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Margate, FL to Orlando, FL:
  • Greyhound
    • One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
  • 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 Margate, FL to Orlando, FL:
  • Greyhound
    • $15 per additional bag.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Margate, FL 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 Margate, FL to Orlando, FL with the following bus company: FlixBus, Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Margate, FL to Orlando, FL with the following bus company: FlixBus, Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Margate, FL to Orlando, FL with the following bus company: FlixBus, Greyhound.
Since neither Margate, FL 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 bus as it is the most popular way to get from Margate, FL 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.

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Popular bus stations from Margate, FL to Orlando, FL

Margate
Orlando
Orlando, N John Young Pkwy (Greyhound Bus Station)
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