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Orlando, FL, USA to Monroe, LA, USA from $73: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Orlando, United States of America
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Monroe, United States of America

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

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$73 by busBest price
1293 kmDistance
5h 40m Fastest

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Plane
Average Duration
5h  40m
Estimated price
$234-678
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Bus
Average Duration
22h  25m
Estimated price
$73-271
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Distance: 1293 km
Duration: 5h 40m

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Greyhound
Bus
Average Duration
19h  5m
Estimated price
$98-271
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Drive
Average Duration
13h  52m
Estimated price
$140-220
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various
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Plane
Average Duration
8h  18m
Estimated price
$262-772
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Traveling From Orlando to Monroe

The journey from Orlando to Monroe offers a striking contrast between the vibrant theme park energy of Orlando and the laid-back charm of Monroe's scenic landscapes.

Best Neighbourhoods in Monroe

Monroe is home to diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinctive experiences for visitors.

Downtown Monroe
• Trendy shops and eateries abound.
• Hosts lively community events year-round.
Glenwood
• Picturesque parks and green spaces are ideal for relaxation.
• Charming historic homes create a unique atmosphere.
North Monroe
• Family-friendly vibes with local schools and amenities.
• Access to recreational activities like fishing and hiking.

Best Times To Visit Monroe's Attractions

Planning your visit to Monroe's major attractions can enhance your experience significantly.

Monroe Museum and Gardens
Visit early on weekdays for a quieter stroll through the exhibits.
Kiroli Park
Mornings during weekdays provide a peaceful retreat from the crowd.
Historic Downtown Monroe
Evenings on weekdays offer a charming atmosphere with fewer tourists.

Monroe Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Monroe experiences a humid subtropical climate, characterized by hot summers and mild winters, making spring and fall the ideal times for pleasant outdoor exploration. Understanding the weather will help you plan activities and dress accordingly for a comfortable experience.

Dining Recommendation in Monroe

For a taste of local flavor, try the catfish at the River's Edge Restaurant, where fresh ingredients from nearby waters create a delightful dish that's a far cry from Orlando's theme park fare. The casual, riverside atmosphere and focus on Southern comfort food provide a distinct culinary experience that showcases Monroe's unique character.

Orlando - Monroe operators

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

Plane
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delta.com

Plane from Orlando (MCO) to Monroe (MLU)

Average Duration
4h 46m
Estimated price
$2345-2346
Website
aa.com

Plane from Orlando (MCO) to Monroe (MLU)

Average Duration
5h 26m
Estimated price
$2341-2347
Bus
Contact phone
+1 214-849-8100
Website
https://www.greyhound.com/

Bus from Orlando Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station

Average Duration
7h 15m
Estimated price
$6780-6785

Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Monroe

Average Duration
10h 45m
Estimated price
$6786-6782
Contact phone
+1 (855) 626-8585
Website
flixbus.com

Bus from Orlando, FL - Orange Blossom Center to Atlanta, GA

Average Duration
9h 4m
Estimated price
$6787-6785

Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Monroe

Average Duration
10h 20m
Estimated price
$6783-6784
Contact phone
+1-877-462-6342
Website
https://us.megabus.com

Bus from Orlando, FL - Orange Blossom Center to Atlanta, GA

Average Duration
9h 4m
Estimated price
$6787-6785

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

Traveling between Orlando and Monroe 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.

Useful tips for plane travellers
• When booking your flight from Orlando to Monroe, consider layover cities; both Spirit Airlines and American Airlines often have layovers in Dallas or Atlanta, so check schedules for the shortest overall travel times.
• Upon arrival at Monroe Regional Airport (MLU), be prepared for a small airport experience where you will exit through a single baggage claim area; it's helpful to familiarize yourself with the layout using the airport map on their website before your trip.
• Expect taxi fares from Monroe Regional Airport to downtown Monroe to be around $15-$25, and consider pre-booking a ride through services like Uber or Lyft for potentially lower rates and convenience; check local transport options for availability on the airport's website.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Orlando and Monroe is 699 miles by air and 803.6 miles by road. The typical travel time by plane is 5 hours and 47 minutes, while driving takes approximately 13 hours and 51 minutes. Taking a bus from Orlando to Monroe can take around 19 hours, depending on the route and stops. It is important to consider the mode of transportation that best suits your needs and preferences when planning your trip.
The most cost-effective transportation option for traveling from Orlando to Monroe is by taking a bus via Orlando. This option costs between $85 and $220 and takes approximately 19 hours and 37 minutes. However, if time efficiency is a priority, flying is the quickest option. Flying from Orlando to Monroe takes around 5 hours and 47 minutes and costs between $220 and $650.
The prices for a bus ticket between Monroe and Orlando vary between $113 and $261. The cost may depend on factors such as the time of booking, bus company, and any discounts available. It is recommended to check with different bus operators and compare prices to find the best deal for your specific travel dates and needs.
To travel from Orlando to Monroe without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of 804 miles. The journey takes approximately 13 hours and 51 minutes by car. The cost of fuel and tolls for this trip usually range from $140 to $220, depending on factors such as the vehicle's fuel efficiency and current gas prices.
To travel from Orlando to Monroe without a car, the best option is to take a bus. The journey takes approximately 19 hours and the cost ranges from $110 to $270. There are other modes of transportation available such as flying, but the bus is the most convenient and cost-effective choice.
The flight duration between Orlando and Monroe typically takes around 4 hours and 29 minutes with one stopover. However, there are no direct flights available. The prices for flights between the two cities can range from $224 to $628, depending on the airline and the time of booking. It is advisable to check with various airlines and booking platforms to find the best deals and options for your travel.
There are numerous options for accommodation near Monroe with over 36 hotels to choose from. Prices range from as low as $31 per night, offering affordable options for budget travelers. These hotels offer a variety of amenities and locations, allowing visitors to select the option that best suits their preferences and needs. From budget-friendly to more luxurious establishments, there is something to accommodate every traveler's taste and budget in Monroe.

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