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How to get from Miami to Kissimmee

Compare all transport options: bus, ferry, train, flight. Prices, durations and practical tips.

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FASTEST
1h 10min
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From
35€
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Distance
305 km
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Fastest way from Miami to Kissimmee: Flight, about 1h 10min (from €54). Cheapest: Bus, from €35 (about 3h 35min). Main companies selling this route on 12Go (checked on November 6, 2026): FlixBus, RedCoach Florida; main departure point: Miami Intermodal Center.

Distance: 305 km. Data updated on .

There are 2 ways to get from Miami to Kissimmee

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Bus
3h 35min – 4h 5min
CHEAPEST
35 – 36 €
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Flight
1h 10min – 1h 14min
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54 – 89 €
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🚌 Departure from Miami
📍Departure points in Miami vary by operator and can be a station, a terminal or a simple roadside stop. Your e-ticket gives the exact pick-up address. Arrive early, bring ID and keep your ticket available offline on your phone.
🚇From central Miami, you can reach the departure point by local bus, Metrorail, Metromover or a taxi or ride-hailing service. From the airport, ride-hailing and taxis are the simplest options. Enter the exact address from your ticket in your map app.
⏰Departures run several times a day, mostly from morning to evening. Schedules vary by operator and day, so check the live timetable on the booking page and avoid choosing the very last departure.
💸 Transport from 35€ per person
⚡ Fastest: 1h 10min
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Companies selling this route on 12Go

Offers listed on 12Go on November 6, 2026 for a departure on November 27, 2026. Timetables and prices change with the date: check them before booking.

CompanyModeDeparts fromFromOffers
FlixBus Bus Miami Intermodal Center €35 6
RedCoach Florida Bus Miami Airport Bus Stop €68 1
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Practical tips

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Compare door-to-door, not just the ride

A flight looks faster on paper, but airport transfers, check-in and security add up. Look at the whole journey, including getting to Kissimmee afterwards, before deciding that the plane is worth it over the bus.

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Check the exact stop on your e-ticket

Bus stops in the US can be on a street corner instead of inside a station. Read the pick-up address on your e-ticket and look it up on a map the day before, so you head to the right place.

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Pick the right airport

Miami area and Orlando area have several airports. Confirm the exact airport name and code on your booking, and check how you will get to Kissimmee from the arrival airport before you buy a flight.

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Don't cut it close on the last departure

Evening departures can fill up and delays happen on Florida highways. Choose a departure earlier in the day, especially if you have a hotel check-in or a theme park ticket the same day, so one delay does not ruin your plans.

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Book early and keep your e-ticket handy

Fares tend to rise as departure approaches, so book ahead when your dates are fixed. Save your e-ticket offline on your phone in case mobile signal is weak at a roadside stop or in a busy terminal.

The journey experience

Miami and Kissimmee sit at opposite ends of Florida's peninsula, so the real question is not how to get there but which option suits your day. Bus and plane are both available on this route, and the comparison table on this page shows duration, price range and frequency side by side so you can decide in seconds.

The bus is the budget-friendly choice: you travel city to city without worrying about parking, tolls or driving on unfamiliar highways, and you can rest, charge your phone and watch the Florida landscape roll by. The plane is the fast option, ideal if your time is tight or you are connecting with another trip. Keep in mind that an airport adds extra steps: getting there, checking in, security and then reaching Kissimmee from the arrival airport.

Our advice: if you are travelling light and on a budget, the bus is the sensible pick. If your schedule is packed, compare the total door-to-door effort rather than the flight alone. Whatever you choose, always check the exact departure stop or terminal on your e-ticket, since in the United States a stop can be a street corner rather than a station. Book online for an instant e-ticket and a calm start to your trip.

Frequently asked questions — Miami → Kissimmee

Why visit Kissimmee?

  • ✓ Spend a full day at Walt Disney World's four theme parks, just 15 minutes from Kissimmee's hotels
  • ✓ Ride the thrill coasters and enjoy shows at Gatorland, the 'Alligator Capital of the World'
  • ✓ Stroll the lively Old Town for classic car nights, vintage fairground rides and retro shops
  • ✓ Glide across Lake Tohopekaliga by airboat or kayak to spot alligators, herons and bald eagles
  • ✓ Dine and shop along Celebration's charming downtown, a picture-perfect town founded by Disney
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Recommended stay
4 to 7 nights — enough to cover several theme parks plus a relaxed day or two

When to visit Kissimmee?

HUMID SUBTROPICAL CLIMATE

March to May — warm sunny weather, lower humidity and fewer crowds than summer or holidays

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What to do in Kissimmee?

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Walt Disney World Theme Parks
Four parks lie minutes from Kissimmee. Magic Kingdom is the classic pick, with tickets from about 100€ per day depending on the date. Arrive 30 minutes before opening, book Lightning Lane slots in the app early, and head to the most popular rides first before queues build.
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Kennedy Space Center Day Trip
About one hour east by car, the visitor complex shows the Space Shuttle Atlantis and the Saturn V rocket. Tickets cost around 60€. Go early to book the bus tour to the launch pads, and check the launch schedule online, since a live liftoff is unforgettable.
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Airboat Ride on Lake Tohopekaliga
Glide through Everglades-style marshes to spot alligators, herons and ospreys. Tours last about one hour and cost from 30€. Book a morning or late-afternoon departure for cooler air and more active wildlife, and bring sunglasses plus hearing protection against engine noise.
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Old Town Classic Car Nights
This nostalgic street of shops, arcades and a Ferris wheel hosts classic car shows most evenings, with the big gatherings on Saturdays. Entry is free; rides cost a few euros each. Arrive around 18:00 to park easily, browse the cars, then dine at one of the casual diners.
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Local Diner and BBQ Tasting
Skip the resort restaurants along Highway 192 and try independent smokehouses and Cuban or Southern diners nearby. Expect brisket, ribs and key lime pie for about 15–20€ per person. Go at off-peak hours, before 12:00 or after 14:00, to avoid waits and enjoy fresher dishes.
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Lake Kissimmee State Park
A quiet 20-minute drive east, this park offers hiking trails, a living-history cow camp and bird-rich wetlands. Entry is about 5€ per vehicle. Visit at dawn for deer and sandhill cranes, wear insect repellent, and pack water since there is little shade on the trails.
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Kayaking Shingle Creek
Shingle Creek is the headwaters of the Everglades, with cypress trees draped in Spanish moss. Guided paddles start around 40€ and take roughly two hours. Choose a morning trip, wear quick-dry clothing and use waterproof sunscreen. Alligators and turtles are common but keep their distance.
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Kissimmee Farmers Market Morning
Locals shop here for Florida citrus, honey, fresh tamales and baked goods, far from the tourist strip. Most items cost 2–8€. Check current opening days before going, arrive early for the best produce, and bring cash, as some small vendors do not accept cards.

How long to visit Kissimmee?

3 to 7 days

Plan 5 to 7 days: Kissimmee is a base for Walt Disney World, Universal and SeaWorld, and each major park needs a full day. With 3 days, pick two parks and keep one day for pool time or an airboat ride in the Everglades-style wetlands nearby. Rent a car, buy tickets online in advance and arrive at park opening to beat the heat and the queues.

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