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Orlando, FL, USA to Palmetto, FL, USA from $20: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Orlando, United States of America
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Palmetto, United States of America

How to Get from Orlando to Palmetto: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$20 - DriveBest price
186 kmDistance
1h 57m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Orlando to Palmetto with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

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Taxi
Average Duration
2h  52m
Estimated price
$114-215
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Bus
Average Duration
5h 
Estimated price
$0-0
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Distance: 186 km
Duration: 1h 57m

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Amtrak
Drive
Average Duration
5h 
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Drive
Average Duration
1h  57m
Estimated price
$20-30

Traveling From Orlando to Palmetto

This journey from the bustling theme parks and vibrant nightlife of Orlando to the serene, laid-back charm of Palmetto offers a refreshing change of pace.

Best Neighbourhoods in Palmetto

Palmetto features charming neighborhoods that offer diverse attractions and experiences.

Downtown Palmetto
• Home to quaint shops and eateries.
• Hosts lively community events throughout the year.
Riverview
• Scenic views of the Manatee River.
• Ideal for outdoor activities and relaxation.
Palmetto Estates
• Family-friendly atmosphere with parks nearby.
• Easy access to local amenities and schools.

Best Times To Visit Palmetto's Attractions

Planning your visit to Palmetto can enhance your experience at its attractions.

Palmetto Historical Park
Visit during weekday mornings for a quieter exploration of history.
Manatee River Park
Early mornings or late afternoons offer pleasant weather and fewer crowds.
E.G. Simmons Regional Park
Come on weekdays to enjoy nature with minimal interruptions from visitors.

Palmetto Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Palmetto enjoys a subtropical climate with warm summers and mild winters, making it inviting throughout the year. The best times to visit are spring and fall, as comfortable temperatures enhance your outdoor activities and sightseeing experiences.

Dining Recommendation in Palmetto

For a taste of local flavor, try the fresh seafood at The Fish House, where the focus is on locally sourced ingredients and a relaxed waterside atmosphere. This dining experience sets itself apart from Orlando’s bustling dining scene, offering a tranquil ambiance and authentic Southern dishes that bring a taste of the coast.

Orlando - Palmetto operators

Explore transport companies operating between Orlando and Palmetto, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
https://www.amtrak.com/home.html

Train from Orlando, FL to Tampa, FL

Average Duration
2h 8m
Estimated price
$3-80
Bus
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
https://www.amtrak.com/home.html

Bus from Orlando, FL to St. Petersburg, FL

Average Duration
2h 40m
Estimated price
0-0

Bus from Orlando, FL to Palmetto Station

Average Duration
5h
Estimated price
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Taxi
Contact phone
+1 813-253-0121
Website
http://yellowcaboftampa.com

Taxi from Tampa, FL to Palmetto, FL

Average Duration
44m
Estimated price
$110-215
Contact phone
+1 813-288-8888

Taxi from Tampa, FL to Palmetto, FL

Average Duration
44m
Estimated price
$110-215

Orlando to Palmetto: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Orlando and Palmetto offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a scenic road trip from Orlando to Palmetto covering a distance of 115 miles. Enjoy the picturesque journey filled with lush landscapes and charming towns along the way. ⛽️ The cost of traveling by car from Orlando to Palmetto ranges between $20 to $30, making it a budget-friendly option for exploring the beauty of Florida's Gulf Coast. Fill up your gas tank and hit the road for a smooth and affordable adventure. 🌴 Arrive in Palmetto after a drive of approximately 1 hour and 57 minutes, ready to soak up the sun and relax on the sandy beaches. Experience the laid-back vibes and hospitality of this quaint coastal town, making memories to cherish for a lifetime.
Average price
$20 - $30
🚌 Although there is no direct bus from Orlando to Palmetto station, travelers can easily make the journey with multiple transfers. The total travel time, including transfers, is approximately 5 hours. 🌴 Passengers departing from Orlando will first need to transfer at Gateway Mall - Shelter - 1 before reaching Psta Grand Central Station. From there, they can board another bus to Palmetto Station.
Departure Point
Orlando, FL station
Arrival Point
St. Petersburg station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Orlando and Palmetto is approximately 102 miles by air and 111.5 miles by road. Traveling by train and then taking a taxi, it typically takes around 2 hours and 52 minutes to reach Palmetto from Orlando. On the other hand, driving by car, it usually takes about 1 hour and 53 minutes to reach Orlando from Palmetto.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Orlando to Palmetto is to drive. It costs approximately $20-$30 and takes just 1 hour and 53 minutes. Driving allows you to have more flexibility with your schedule and eliminates the need for additional transfers or waiting times. Additionally, you have the convenience of having your own transportation once you reach your destination.
To get from Orlando to Palmetto without using public transportation, the best option is to drive. The distance between the two cities is approximately 112 miles, and it takes about 1 hour and 53 minutes to drive from Orlando to Palmetto. The cost of the journey may vary, with prices ranging from $20 to $30 for a one-way trip by car.
To travel from Orlando to Palmetto without a car, the best option is to take a train and then a taxi. The journey takes approximately 2 hours and 52 minutes and the cost ranges from $110 to $220. The train provides a comfortable and convenient mode of transportation, and once you arrive at your destination, you can easily hail a taxi to reach your final destination in Palmetto.
Yes, there is a direct link between Orlando and Palmetto but it involves transfers. There is no direct bus from Orlando to Palmetto station, but there are services available. The journey typically takes around 5 hours and 14 minutes, including transfers at Gateway Mall - Shelter - 1 and Psta Grand Central Station. The buses are operated by Amtrak and depart from Orlando station, arriving at St. Petersburg station.
There are numerous accommodation options available near Palmetto. With over 1297 hotels to choose from, there is a wide range of choices to fit various budgets and preferences. The prices for hotels in Palmetto start at $55 per night. Whether you are looking for luxury resorts or budget-friendly accommodations, you will find suitable places to stay in the area.