Flight
Driving
Des Peres to Orlando
Updated: 31 May 2026
The journey from Des Peres to Orlando is approximately 1,600 km. You can drive via I-64 E and I-75 S, which takes about 16 hours. Alternatively, you can fly from St. Louis Lambert International Airport to Orlando International Airport.
Total Distance: 1,600 km driving distance; 1,400 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Flying takes 2.5 hours.
Cheapest Way
Driving is the most economical for groups.
Compare Des Peres to Orlando Routes
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Direct
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Direct
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| Duration | 2.5 hours | 16 hours |
| Avg Price | $200 - $400 | $200 - $350 |
| Operator | Southwest Airlines | Personal Vehicle |
| Route | STL to MCO. | I-64 E to I-75 S. |
| Tip | Fastest way to travel. | Long drive, plan for stops. |
Travel Tips
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TrafficAvoid Orlando rush hour.
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ParkingUse secure parking garages.
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EventsCheck for local events.
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DiningTry local Florida cuisine.
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NavigationUse GPS for city navigation.
Safety Tips
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DrivingStay alert on the highway.
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WeatherCheck for weather alerts.
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VehicleCheck your car before the trip.
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EmergencyKeep a roadside kit.
People Also Ask
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How long is the drive?It takes about 16 hours.
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Is there a train?No, there is no direct rail service.
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Are there tolls?Yes, expect tolls in Florida.
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What is the best way?Flying is the most convenient.
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Is it safe?Yes, it is a standard drive.
Quick Info
- From Des Peres, Missouri, United States
- To Orlando, Florida, United States
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
Spring and Fall for mild weather.
Things to Do in Orlando
1
Walt Disney World
Visit the world-famous theme parks.
2
Universal Orlando
Explore the movie-themed parks.
3
SeaWorld
Enjoy marine-themed attractions.
4
Lake Eola Park
Relax in the city park.
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