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Compare train, bus, and flight for Washington, DC to Orlando, FL
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Washington, DC to Orlando, FL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $150 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 6h 49m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.4 - 1.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $150, while a flight costs an average of $457.
Distance: 757 miles (1219 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
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$228 Average price | $457 Average price | $150 Average price Cheapest | $167 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
19h 28m Average total duration 18h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 49m Average total duration Fastest 4h 49m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 21h 18m Average total duration 20h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 12m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 3.7 - 7.3kg CO2 emissions | 1.2 - 3.0kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Washington, DC to Orlando, FL
Compare the available ways to get from Washington, DC to Orlando, FL, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Washington, DC to Orlando, FL:
A bus is $79 (€67) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Washington, DC to Orlando, FL costing on average $228 (€194).
A bus is $308 (€263) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Washington, DC to Orlando, FL costing on average $457 (€390).
Other travel options to Orlando, FL take longer:
Train takes on average 19h 28m.
Bus takes on average 21h 18m.
Tickets start at around $228 (€194) compared to roughly $167 (€142) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about -$61 (-€52). The journey takes 18h 58m versus 12h 12m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Travel optionsfrom Washington, DC to Orlando, FL
How to get from Washington, DC to Orlando, FL by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Washington, DC to Orlando, FL is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
MX7116:36 PM 3h58 Dulles International Airport 10:34 PM Orlando International Airport $103 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest
- MX711
6:36 PM 3h58 Dulles International Airport 10:34 PM Orlando International Airport $103 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
- UA689
10:32 PM 2h27 Dulles International Airport 12:59 AM Orlando International Airport $276 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
- 41 Floridian
1:48 PM 20h17 Washington Union Station, Washington, DC 10:05 AM Orlando Station, Orlando, FL $168 1 One-way 0 transfers - 97 Silver Meteor
7:24 PM 17h40 Washington Union Station, Washington, DC 1:04 PM Orlando Station, Orlando, FL $306 1 One-way 0 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus
9:25 PM 23h35 Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station 9:00 PM Orlando, N John Young Pkwy (Greyhound Bus Station) $215 1 One-way 1 transfer 
+FlixBus3:50 AM 26h00 Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station 5:50 AM Orlando, N John Young Pkwy (Greyhound Bus Station) $216 1 One-way 1 transfer- FlixBus+ ·
11:55 PM 21h20 Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station 9:15 PM Orlando, N John Young Pkwy (Greyhound Bus Station) $218 1 One-way 2 transfers
B624237:00 AM 2h31 Ronald Reagan National Airport 9:31 AM Orlando International Airport $223 1 One-way 0 transfers- B62523
6:10 PM 2h32 Ronald Reagan National Airport 8:42 PM Orlando International Airport $223 1 One-way 0 transfers 
AA32707:59 PM 2h33 Ronald Reagan National Airport 10:32 PM Orlando International Airport $223 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Washington, DC to Orlando, FL:
A bus is $79 (€67) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Washington, DC to Orlando, FL costing on average $228 (€194).
A bus is $308 (€263) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Washington, DC to Orlando, FL costing on average $457 (€390).
Other travel options to Orlando, FL take longer:
Train takes on average 19h 28m.
Bus takes on average 21h 18m.
- Around 42 flights per day.
- Around 8 buses per day.
- Around 2 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Washington, DC and Orlando, FL as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Dulles International Airport and arrive in Orlando International Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Washington Union Station, Washington, DC and arrive in Orlando Station, Orlando, FL.
- Buses mostly depart from Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station and arrive in Orlando, N John Young Pkwy (Greyhound Bus Station).
- Travel with FlixBus, Greyhound to go to Orlando, FL by bus.
- Travel with Amtrak to go to Orlando, FL by train.
- Travel with United, American Airlines, JetBlue Airways, frontier airlines, Breeze Airways, Sun Country Airlines to go to Orlando, FL by flight.
- 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
- 2 direct trains per day with Amtrak.
- 10 direct flights per day with United, American Airlines, JetBlue Airways, frontier airlines, Breeze Airways.
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