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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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Compare bus, train, and flight for Selma, NC to Orlando, FL
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Selma, NC to Orlando, FL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $71. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $71, and a train costs an average of $177.
Distance: 516 miles (831 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
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$167 Average price | $177 Average price | $71 Average price Cheapest | $118 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
29h 0m Average total duration 28h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 5m Average total duration 14h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 55m Average total duration Fastest 1h 55m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 15m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Selma, NC to Orlando, FL is a flight with an average price of $71 (€58).
This is compared to other travel options from Selma, NC to Orlando, FL:
A flight is $96 (€79) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Selma, NC to Orlando, FL costing on average $167 (€137).
A flight is $106 (€87) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Selma, NC to Orlando, FL costing on average $177 (€145).
The fastest way to travel from Selma, NC to Orlando, FL is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 55m.
Other travel options to Orlando, FL take longer:
Train takes on average 14h 35m.
Bus takes on average 28h 30m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Selma, NC and Orlando, FL including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Selma, NC to Orlando, FL among Omio's users.
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Selma, NC to Orlando, FL Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:25PM | Arrival Time 06:55PM | Duration 28h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $167 |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Selma, NC to Orlando, FL
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Buses from Selma, NC to Orlando, FL run on average 2 times per day, taking around 28h 30m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $167 (€137) but you can travel from only $71 (€58) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 05:15, the last at 23:40. The fastest bus covers the 516 miles (831 km) distance in 28h 30m.
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 $71 (€58)
Distance 516 miles (831 km) |
Average bus duration 28h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $167 (€137) |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 28h 30m |
First bus 5:15 AM |
Last bus 11:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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 $71 (€58)
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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 Selma, NC to Orlando, FL
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Selma, 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 Selma, NC to Orlando, FL can start from as little as $167 (€137) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Selma, NC to Orlando, FL is $167 (€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 Selma, NC to Orlando, FL is 28h 30m to travel the 516 miles (831 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 Selma, NC to Orlando, FL leaves at 5:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Selma, NC to Orlando, FL leaves at 11:40 PM.
A trip to Orlando, FL from Selma, NC is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 28h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Selma, NC to Orlando, FL is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Selma, NC and Orlando, FL including taking a bus, train, and flight.
No, the bus from Selma, NC to Orlando, FL has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Selma, NC to Orlando, FL.
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 Selma, NC 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 Selma, NC to Orlando, FL.
No, luggage for the bus from Selma, NC to Orlando, FL needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Selma, NC to Orlando, FL.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Selma, NC to Orlando, FL.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Selma, NC to Orlando, FL.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Selma, NC to Orlando, FL.
Since neither Selma, 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 Selma, 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 Selma, NC to Orlando, FL
Most Selma, NC to Orlando, FL buses use the Smithfield, S Brightleaf Blvd / E Crestview Dr (Super Discount Mini Mart) to Orlando, N John Young Pkwy (Greyhound Bus Station) station pair, with some services arriving at Buena Ventura Lakes, Kissimmee. Use this guide to compare Selma, 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 Selma
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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