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Bay Lake travel guide

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You're Going to Love Bay Lake

With a population of 50, Bay Lake is a must-see destination in Florida, United States. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Bay Lake deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.

When to visit Bay Lake

Bay Lake in August
Estimated hotel price
$356
1 night at 3-star hotel
Bay Lake in August
Estimated hotel price
$356
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Bay Lake

Plane

Although Bay Lake doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Orlando All airports (ORL), which is located 29 km from Bay Lake. The shortest flight to Bay Lake from New Zealand departs from Auckland and takes around 31h 43m.

Train

Amtrak is the most popular train carrier serving Bay Lake, followed by AccesRail. The train journey from Bay Lake to Tampa takes 1h 45m and costs around $20 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from West Palm Beach, expect to pay about $40 for a 5h 59m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Bay Lake is to pick up a car hire from Orlando, which is about 25 km from Bay Lake. You’ll find branches of Blue Auto Trading and Sixt, among others, in Orlando.

Plane

Although Bay Lake doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Orlando All airports (ORL), which is located 29 km from Bay Lake. The shortest flight to Bay Lake from New Zealand departs from Auckland and takes around 31h 43m.

Train

Amtrak is the most popular train carrier serving Bay Lake, followed by AccesRail. The train journey from Bay Lake to Tampa takes 1h 45m and costs around $20 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from West Palm Beach, expect to pay about $40 for a 5h 59m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Bay Lake is to pick up a car hire from Orlando, which is about 25 km from Bay Lake. You’ll find branches of Blue Auto Trading and Sixt, among others, in Orlando.

Airports near Bay Lake

MLBMelbourne
TPATampa
ORLOrlando All airports

Airlines serving Bay Lake

Lufthansa
Good (7,198 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,372 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,113 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,655 reviews)
Delta
Excellent (7,951 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (3,896 reviews)
Iberia
Good (2,828 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,468 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (811 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (8,845 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,285 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,596 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,419 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (9,695 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,096 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (351 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,222 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (10,375 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,312 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,915 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Bay Lake

Most booked hotels in Bay Lake

Disney's Art Of Animation Resort
3 stars
Excellent (8.9, Excellent reviews)
$347+
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Disney's Coronado Springs Resort
3 stars
Excellent (8.8, Excellent reviews)
$379+
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Walt Disney World Swan
4 stars
Excellent (8.7, Excellent reviews)
$333+
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Walt Disney World Dolphin
4 stars
Excellent (8.4, Excellent reviews)
$392+
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Wyndham Garden Lake Buena Vista Disney Springs Resort Area
3 stars
Good (7.8, Good reviews)
$166+
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Hiring a car in Bay Lake

Expect to pay $1.55 per litre in Bay Lake (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $18.55 and $24.73. The most frequently booked car type in Bay Lake is Premium (BMW X3 or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact car hire (Nissan Versa or similar) is, on average, 90% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Expect to pay $1.55 per litre in Bay Lake (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $18.55 and $24.73. The most frequently booked car type in Bay Lake is Premium (BMW X3 or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact car hire (Nissan Versa or similar) is, on average, 90% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

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