What is the cheapest way to get from Orlando to The Villages?

The cheapest way to get from Orlando to The Villages is to drive which costs $10 - $15 and takes 1h 6m.

What is the fastest way to get from Orlando to The Villages?

The fastest way to get from Orlando to The Villages is to drive which takes 1h 6m and costs $10 - $15.

Is there a direct bus between Orlando and The Villages?

No, there is no direct bus from Orlando to The Villages. However, there are services departing from Orlando, FL and arriving at The Villages-Lady Lake Amtrak Bus Stop via Lakeland. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 45m.

How far is it from Orlando to The Villages?

The distance between Orlando and The Villages is 132 miles. The road distance is 55.9 miles.

How do I travel from Orlando to The Villages without a car?

The best way to get from Orlando to The Villages without a car is to Amtrak Thruway and bus which takes 4h 45m and costs $45 - $70.

How long does it take to get from Orlando to The Villages?

It takes approximately 4h 45m to get from Orlando to The Villages, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Orlando to The Villages bus from?

Orlando to The Villages bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Orlando, FL station.

Where does the Orlando to The Villages bus arrive?

Orlando to The Villages bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Lakeland station.

Can I drive from Orlando to The Villages?

Yes, the driving distance between Orlando to The Villages is 56 miles. It takes approximately 1h 6m to drive from Orlando to The Villages.

Where can I stay near The Villages?

There are 249+ hotels available in The Villages.

Orlando to The Villages - 3 ways to travel via Amtrak Thruway, bus, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Orlando to The Villages by bus (Amtrak), car, or shuttle

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Amtrak Thruway, bus (Amtrak)
best
1. Take the bus from Orlando, FL to Lakelandbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
2. Take the bus from Lakeland to The Villages-Lady Lake Amtrak Bus Stopbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
4h 45m
$45–65
Drive 55.6 mi
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1. Drive from L B Mcleod Rd And Gardenia Ave to The Villagescar 55.6 mi
1h 6m
$11–15
Shuttle
1. Take a shuttle bus from MCO Airport - Terminal A to Lake Sumter Depotshuttle Mco
2h 19m
$37–57

Orlando to The Villages by bus (Amtrak)

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4h 45mAverage Duration

$45Cheapest Price

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Distance: 131.7 mi
Duration: 4h 45m

What companies run services between Orlando, FL, USA and The Villages, FL, USA?

You can take a bus from Orlando, FL to The Villages-Lady Lake Amtrak Bus Stop via Lakeland in around 4h 45m.

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