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Orlando, FL, USA to Winter Haven, FL, USA from $4: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Orlando, United States of America
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Winter Haven, United States of America

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

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$4 by trainBest price
76 kmDistance
55m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Orlando to Winter Haven 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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various
Drive
Bus
Average Duration
2h  58m
Estimated price
$0-0
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Company
Amtrak
Train
Bus
Average Duration
3h  2m
Estimated price
$4-70
Cheapest
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Distance: 76 km
Duration: 55m

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various
Drive
Average Duration
55m
Estimated price
$8-13
Company
Citrus Connection
Bus
Bus
Bus
Average Duration
4h  51m
Estimated price
$9-9
Company
various
Taxi
Average Duration
55m
Estimated price
$180-230

Traveling From Orlando to Winter Haven

The journey from Orlando to Winter Haven reveals a shift from bustling city life, filled with theme parks and nightlife, to the serene charm of lakes and quiet nature trails.

Best Neighbourhoods in Winter Haven

Winter Haven offers diverse neighborhoods, each with its own charm.

Lake Howard
• Stunning waterfront views and parks.
• Ideal for fishing and boating enthusiasts.
Downtown Winter Haven
• Vibrant shops and local restaurants.
• Hosts events like farmers' market and festivals.
Cypress Gardens
• Home to beautiful botanical gardens.
• Family-friendly attractions and relaxing vibes.

Best Times To Visit Winter Haven's Attractions

Planning your visit to Winter Haven's attractions can enhance your experience.

Legoland Florida
Visit on weekdays during the school year for fewer crowds.
Lake Silver
Early mornings or late afternoons provide a peaceful atmosphere.
Cypress Gardens
Spring offers blooming flowers and fewer tourists.

Winter Haven Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Winter Haven enjoys a warm, subtropical climate, with mild winters and hot summers. The cooler months from October to March are ideal for outdoor activities, while summer's humidity can impact comfort, so planning accordingly can enhance your travel experience.

Dining Recommendation

Visit The Café Zuppina in Winter Haven for a taste of fresh, locally-sourced Mediterranean dishes that stand in stark contrast to Orlando's theme park cuisine. The charming ambiance and authentic flavors create a more intimate dining experience, allowing you to savor each bite in a relaxed setting.

Orlando - Winter Haven operators

Explore transport companies operating between Orlando and Winter Haven, 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 to Lakeland Amtrak Station

Average Duration
1h 19m
Estimated price
$40-70

Train from Orlando, FL to Winter Haven Terminal

Average Duration
2h 58m
Estimated price
$0-0
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
(863) 733-4222
Website
ridecitrus.com

Bus from E. Main St. & Iowa St. to Winter Haven Terminal

Average Duration
43m
Estimated price
$40-40

Bus from Walmart Supercenter at Poinciana to Haines City Plaza

Average Duration
35m
Estimated price
$40-40

Bus from Haines City Plaza to Winter Haven Terminal

Average Duration
35m
Estimated price
$40-40
Contact phone
+1 407-841-5969
Website
https://www.golynx.com

Bus from Pleasant St And Neptune Rd to Walmart Dr And Towne Center Dr

Average Duration
43m
Estimated price
$40-40
Taxi
Contact phone
+1 407-575-7757
Website
myorlandocab.com

Taxi from Orlando to Winter Haven

Average Duration
55m
Estimated price
$180-230
Contact phone
+1 407-523-3333
Website
diamondcabco.com

Taxi from Orlando to Winter Haven

Average Duration
55m
Estimated price
$180-230

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

Traveling between Orlando and Winter Haven 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 journey from vibrant Orlando to charming Winter Haven, covering a short but delightful driving distance of 47 miles. Enjoy the smooth ride through the heart of Florida, taking in the beauty of the Sunshine State along the way. 💸 Experience budget-friendly travel options as the prices to reach Winter Haven from Orlando by car range from $8 to $13. Choose your preferred route and make the most of your trip without breaking the bank, allowing you to explore more of what this region has to offer.
Average price
$8 - $13
🚌 The bus trip from Orlando to Winter Haven does not have a direct route, but includes transfers along the way. The journey, with transfers, typically lasts around 2 hours and 58 minutes. 🛤️ Route 1 from Orlando to Winter Haven spans a distance of 137 miles and takes approximately 7 hours and 42 minutes to complete. This route includes two transfers, one towards Tampa and another towards Atlanta, before reaching Winter Haven Downtown Terminal.
Departure Point
Orlando, FL station
Arrival Point
Winter Haven Terminal station

Frequently asked questions

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The cheapest way to get from Orlando to Winter Haven is to drive. The distance between the two cities is approximately 48 miles, which can be covered in about 50 minutes. The estimated cost for gas and tolls for this trip would be around $7 to $12, depending on the type of vehicle and current gas prices. Considering the affordability and convenience of driving, it is recommended for budget-conscious travelers.
The fastest way to travel from Orlando to Winter Haven is by taking a taxi. This option usually takes around 50 minutes, depending on traffic conditions. However, it is worth noting that taking a taxi can be quite expensive, with fares averaging between $170-$210. Alternatively, there are other transportation options available, such as driving, which is cheaper and takes approximately the same amount of time.
It is approximately 42 miles from Orlando to Winter Haven. The road distance is about 43.4 miles. The distance can typically be covered in around 50 minutes, depending on traffic conditions. It is a relatively short and direct drive between the two cities.
The best way to travel from Orlando to Winter Haven without a car is by train. Amtrak operates a train service that runs between the two cities, with a journey time of approximately 1 hour and 13 minutes. Tickets for the train ride can range from $35 to $120, depending on the class and availability. Alternatively, you can also consider taking a taxi or rideshare service such as Uber or Lyft, which may offer a more convenient but slightly more expensive option.
The journey from Orlando to Winter Haven typically takes around 1 hour and 13 minutes, including any necessary transfers. However, the exact travel time may vary depending on the mode of transportation and traffic conditions. It's always a good idea to allow extra time for unforeseen delays. Be sure to check the specific schedule and plan your trip accordingly to ensure a smooth journey.
There are numerous hotels to choose from in Winter Haven. Prices for accommodation start at $45 and vary depending on the location, amenities, and time of year. Some popular options in the area include the Legoland Hotel, Hampton Inn Winter Haven, and the Holiday Inn Winter Haven. It is advisable to book in advance to secure the best rates and availability.
Yes, you can drive from Orlando to Winter Haven. The driving distance between the two cities is approximately 43 miles. It usually takes about 50 minutes to drive from Orlando to Winter Haven, depending on traffic conditions. The most direct route is via Interstate 4.
The cost of a train from Orlando to Winter Haven can vary between $37 and $112, depending on factors such as the type of train and seat class chosen. It is recommended to check with the train company for specific pricing and availability. Additionally, discounts may be available for certain groups such as seniors, students, and military personnel. It is advisable to book tickets in advance to secure the best prices and ensure a smooth journey.
The cost of driving from Orlando to Winter Haven can range from $7 to $12, depending on factors such as gas prices and tolls. The distance between the two cities is approximately 46 miles, and the drive takes about 50 minutes, depending on traffic conditions. Be sure to factor in any additional costs such as parking fees at your destination.