No, the city is very spread out and requires a car for most activities.

How far are the parks?

The parks are located in the southwest part of the city, about 20-30 minutes from downtown.

What is the best airport?

MCO is the main international airport serving the city.

Yes, the Brightline train connects Orlando to other Florida cities.

Are there direct flights?

Yes, several airlines offer direct flights from MSP to MCO.

Woodbury

Flight Driving

Woodbury to Orlando

Updated: 28 May 2026

The distance from Woodbury to Orlando is approximately 1,500 miles. The most efficient way to travel is by flying from MSP to Orlando International Airport (MCO). Driving takes about 22 hours via I-94 to I-75 South. Orlando is a major tourist destination, so plan your local transport accordingly. Expect a flight time of roughly 3 hours.

Total Distance: Driving distance 2,400 km; straight-line air distance 2,100 km.

Fastest Way

A direct flight from MSP to MCO is the fastest, taking under 3.5 hours.

Cheapest Way

Booking flights in advance is generally more cost-effective than driving when accounting for fuel and lodging.

Compare Woodbury to Orlando Routes

	Flight Direct	Driving Direct
Duration	3 hours	22 hours
Avg Price	$150 - $400	$350 - $550 in fuel
Operator	Delta Air Lines	Personal Vehicle
Route	MSP to MCO	I-94 E to I-75 S
Tip	Delta and other carriers offer frequent direct flights to MCO.	The drive is long; plan for at least two overnight stops.

Travel Tips

Airport Transport
Use ride-share services or hotel shuttles to get from MCO to your resort.
Getting Around
Orlando is very spread out; renting a car is highly recommended for visitors.
Sun Protection
The Florida sun is intense; wear sunscreen and stay hydrated.
Dining
Explore the diverse dining options along International Drive and in Disney Springs.
Traffic
Orlando traffic can be heavy, especially near theme parks.

Safety Tips

Theme Park Safety
Follow all park rules and stay with your group in crowded areas.
Personal Safety
Stay in well-lit, populated areas when exploring at night.
Emergency Prep
Be aware of hurricane season (June-November) and follow local guidance.
Hydration
Drink plenty of water to avoid heat-related illness.