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Orlando Science Center
Hands-on science center popular with families, offering interactive exhibits, live programming, and observatory experiences.
Cheapest price
$38
Average price
$63
Fastest journey
2 h 55 m
Average duration
3 h 24 m
Buses per day
15
Distance
280 km
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 $63 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $38.
Of the 15 buses that leave Margate, FL for Orlando, FL on Wed, Jul 15, 13 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jul 15 the direct buses cover the 280 km distance in an average of 3 h 24 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 55 m .
On Wed, Jul 15 the slowest buses will take 3 h 45 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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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 $39. 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 $39, and a flight costs an average of $94.
Distance: 173 miles (280 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$43 Average price | $42 Average price Cheapest | $149 Average price | $41 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 22m Average total duration 3h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 21m Average total duration 6h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 9m Average total duration Fastest 1h 9m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 2h 52m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
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 $43 (€35).
A train is $108 (€89) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Margate, FL to Orlando, FL costing on average $149 (€123).
Other travel options to Orlando, FL take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 52m.
Train takes on average 6h 51m.
You'll arrive about -1h 0m sooner (3h 52m by bus vs 2h 52m by car) and save roughly $-1.93 (€-1.59) compared to fuel and tolls ($43 (€35) vs $41 (€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.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:01AM | Arrival Time 04:15AM | Duration 4h14 | Departure days Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:15AM | Arrival Time 04:05AM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:30AM | Arrival Time 04:15AM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:35AM | Arrival Time 04:25AM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:25AM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:05AM | Arrival Time 01:15PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:45AM | Arrival Time 01:35PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:45AM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 3h25 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:50AM | Arrival Time 04:05PM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:05PM | Arrival Time 04:55PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:50PM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:50PM | Arrival Time 08:05PM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:05PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 4h25 | Departure days Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:45PM | Arrival Time 08:35PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:20PM | Arrival Time 09:45PM | Duration 4h25 | Departure days Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator Pinkbus | Departure Time 06:35PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 2h55 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:35PM | Arrival Time 11:15PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:05PM | Arrival Time 12:30AM | Duration 4h25 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:25PM | Arrival Time 11:59PM | Duration 3h34 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:55PM | Arrival Time 04:40AM | Duration 5h45 | Departure days Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:15PM | Arrival Time 03:05AM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:35PM | Arrival Time 04:15AM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $39 |
The table below shows live departures for Margate, FL to Orlando, FL buses for today, Tuesday, July 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 8:05 PM Margate, FL | 4h25 | 12:30 AM Orlando, FL | 0 transfersDirect | |
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![]() | 12:01 AM Hollywood, Sheridan Street (Tri-Rail Station), FL | 4h14 | 4:15 AM Orlando, N John Young Pkwy (Greyhound Bus Station) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:30 AM Fort Lauderdale, NW 22nd Ave, FL | 3h45 | 4:15 AM Orlando, N John Young Pkwy (Greyhound Bus Station) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus+![]() | 8:25 AM Hollywood, Sheridan Street (Tri-Rail Station), FL | 4h50 | 1:15 PM Orlando, N John Young Pkwy (Greyhound Bus Station) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus+![]() | 8:25 AM Hollywood, Sheridan Street (Tri-Rail Station), FL | 4h15 | 12:40 PM Orlando, The Florida Mall, FL | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 9:05 AM Fort Lauderdale, NW 22nd Ave, FL | 4h10 | 1:15 PM Orlando, N John Young Pkwy (Greyhound Bus Station) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 9:05 AM Fort Lauderdale, NW 22nd Ave, FL | 3h35 | 12:40 PM Orlando, The Florida Mall, FL | 0 transfersDirect | |
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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.
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 |
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Hands-on science center popular with families, offering interactive exhibits, live programming, and observatory experiences.
Major local history museum in a restored 1927 courthouse, covering Central Florida's past through engaging permanent and special exhibits.
Smithsonian-affiliated art museum with American, African, and ancient works, plus strong rotating exhibitions in Winter Park.
Orlando's signature urban park with lake views, swan boats, skyline scenes, and frequent festivals in the city center.
Upscale main street area famous for boutiques, brick streets, and a polished small-town atmosphere in nearby Winter Park.
Lively entertainment district with nightlife, murals, and historic architecture around downtown's Church Street corridor.
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.
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.
Cuban coffee sweetened during brewing for a bold, syrupy shot. Popular in Central Florida's Latin communities, it is a daily ritual and local caffeine classic.
Popular Cuban cafe serving strong cafecito, Cuban sandwiches, and pastries in a busy, no-frills neighborhood setting.
Historic casual seafood house known for Florida gator tail, frog legs, and laid-back Old Florida charm near downtown Orlando.
Refined restaurant in Winter Park highlighting Florida seafood and seasonal Southern ingredients in an elegant but relaxed space.
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.
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.
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.

Most Margate, FL to Orlando, FL buses use the Hollywood, Sheridan Street (Tri-Rail 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 Margate, FL and Orlando, FL bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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