- Must visit
The Charles Hosmer Morse Museum Of American Art
Winter Park museum famed for the world’s most comprehensive collection of works by Louis Comfort Tiffany, including chapel interiors and glass.
Cheapest price
$95
Average price
$136
Fastest journey
21 h 15 m
Average duration
22 h 23 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
1228 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Washington, DC to Orlando International Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Washington, DC to Orlando International Airport will cost around $136 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $95.
Of the 3 buses that leave Washington, DC for Orlando International Airport on Mon, Jun 22, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jun 22 the direct buses cover the 1228 km distance in an average of 22 h 23 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 21 h 15 m .
On Mon, Jun 22 the slowest buses will take 23 h 25 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.






Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Washington, DC to Orlando International Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $29. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 58m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $29, and a train costs an average of $103.
Distance: 763 miles (1228 km)
| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$149 Average price | $120 Average price Cheapest | $192 Average price | $176 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
19h 39m Average total duration 19h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 58m Average total duration Fastest 2h 58m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 20h 59m Average total duration 20h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 27m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Washington, DC to Orlando International Airport:
A flight is $29 (€24) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Washington, DC to Orlando International Airport costing on average $149 (€122).
A flight is $73 (€59) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Washington, DC to Orlando International Airport costing on average $192 (€157).
Other travel options to Orlando International Airport take longer:
Bus takes on average 19h 9m.
Train takes on average 20h 29m.
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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.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:30AM | Arrival Time 11:59PM | Duration 23h29 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $234 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:00AM | Arrival Time 12:25AM | Duration 23h25 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $202 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:20AM | Arrival Time 09:15PM | Duration 19h55 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $203 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:45AM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 16h25 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $104 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:40AM | Arrival Time 01:50AM | Duration 23h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $231 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:45AM | Arrival Time 01:15AM | Duration 22h30 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $112 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:50AM | Arrival Time 05:50AM | Duration 26h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $222 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:40AM | Arrival Time 05:55AM | Duration 21h15 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $95 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:15AM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 22h35 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $297 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:15PM | Arrival Time 05:35PM | Duration 27h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $97 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:45PM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 16h25 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $150 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:45PM | Arrival Time 05:05AM | Duration 29h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $177 |
The table below shows live departures for Washington, DC to Orlando International Airport buses for today, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 2:15 PM Washington, DC | 27h20 | 5:35 PM Orlando International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
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![]() | 1:00 AM Washington, DC | 23h25 | 12:25 AM Orlando International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:45 AM Washington, DC | 22h30 | 1:15 AM Orlando International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Compare bus, train, and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Buses from Washington, DC to Orlando International Airport run on average 10 times per day, taking around 19h 9m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $95 (€78) but you can travel from only $29 (€24) by flight.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:00, the last at 14:15. The fastest bus covers the 763 miles (1228 km) distance in 16h 25m.
Distance 763 miles (1228 km) |
Average bus duration 19h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price $95 (€78) |
Buses per day 10 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 16h 25m |
First bus 1:00 AM |
Last bus 2:15 PM |
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Discover the best of Orlando International Airport — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Orlando International Airport trip today.
Winter Park museum famed for the world’s most comprehensive collection of works by Louis Comfort Tiffany, including chapel interiors and glass.
Established art museum in Loch Haven Park with American art, African art, and rotating exhibitions. A strong cultural stop near central Orlando.
History museum in a restored courthouse covering Central Florida from indigenous history to tourism and space-age growth. Excellent for local context.
Signature downtown park with the lake, fountain, swan boats, skyline views, and a popular walking loop. One of Orlando’s most recognized public spaces.
Elegant main street lined with boutiques, cafes, galleries, and shady sidewalks. One of the best walkable areas in greater Orlando.
Large pedestrian entertainment district with themed design, shops, and waterfront promenades. Very popular for evening walks and social media content.
Florida’s signature dessert made with tart key lime filling in a crumb crust, prized for its bright citrus flavor and coastal heritage.
A Florida specialty of fried alligator tail pieces, usually served with a dipping sauce. It is a classic novelty dish tied to the state’s swamp culture.
A Central Florida favorite influenced by Cuban communities, layered with roast pork, ham, cheese, pickles, and mustard on pressed Cuban bread.
Popular for Cuban sandwiches, breakfast items, and casual Latin comfort food with flavors that reflect Orlando’s broader regional food culture.
Airport location of the respected Disney Springs wine bar, known for strong wine selection and elevated small plates in a modern lounge atmosphere.
Well-known airport outpost of the Orlando original, serving Southern comfort food, fried chicken, and regional beer in a polished casual setting.
Airport prices run above city averages, but fast food and coffee remain manageable by U.S. airport standards.
Tip 15-20% at sit-down restaurants and bars. Not expected at fast food. Round up for taxis; USD 1-2 per bag for porters.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Washington, DC to Orlando International Airport 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 International Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Washington, DC to Orlando International Airport buses use the Washington, Columbus Circle, Union 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 Washington, DC and Orlando International Airport bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station is 2 km from Washington city centre. Public transport options include:
Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: McDonald's (in the station), Shake Shack (in the station)
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and food court.
Ticket office support is available at Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station.
Available at Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station: Elevators, ramps.
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