Introduction
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Renting a car

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. We recommend you stay at least 3 days in order to fully appreciate everything Bay Lake has to offer.

When to visit Bay Lake

Bay Lake in August
Estimated hotel price
$186
1 night at 3-star hotel
Bay Lake in August
Estimated hotel price
$186
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 domestic flight to Bay Lake departs from Washington, D.C. and takes around 2h 20m.

Car

Another option to get to Bay Lake is to pick up a car rental from Orlando, which is about 25 km from Bay Lake. You’ll find branches of Rent-A-Wreck and Advantage, 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 domestic flight to Bay Lake departs from Washington, D.C. and takes around 2h 20m.

Car

Another option to get to Bay Lake is to pick up a car rental from Orlando, which is about 25 km from Bay Lake. You’ll find branches of Rent-A-Wreck and Advantage, among others, in Orlando.

Airports near Bay Lake

Airlines serving Bay Lake

Lufthansa
Good (8,166 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,551 reviews)
British Airways
Good (8,129 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,457 reviews)
SWISS
Good (2,019 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,495 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,262 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,629 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (950 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (10,052 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,739 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,639 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,910 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,215 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (11,407 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,427 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,499 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (431 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,433 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (2,352 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Bay Lake

Most booked hotels in Bay Lake

Drury Plaza Hotel Orlando - Disney Springs Area
3 stars
Excellent (9.3, 1803 reviews)
$157+
Residence Inn by Marriott Orlando at FLAMINGO CROSSINGS Town Center
3 stars
Excellent (9.1, 1149 reviews)
$112+
Home2 Suites by Hilton Orlando at FLAMINGO CROSSINGS Town Center
3 stars
Excellent (9, 1732 reviews)
$101+
Fairfield By Marriott Inn & Suites Orlando At Flamingo Crossings Town Center
3 stars
Excellent (9, 1475 reviews)
$90+
Walt Disney World Swan Reserve
4 stars
Excellent (9, 230 reviews)
$273+
Walt Disney World Swan
4 stars
Excellent (8.8, 2143 reviews)
$244+

Renting a car in Bay Lake

Renting a car in Bay Lake costs $63 per day, on average, or $190 if you want to rent if for 3 days.

You’re likely to save money by renting your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 47% more expensive than at Orlando.

Expect to pay $4.35 per gallon in Bay Lake (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $52.24 and $69.65. Full-size (Hyundai Santa Fe or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Bay Lake, while also 45% cheaper than other types, on average.

Renting a car in Bay Lake costs $63 per day, on average, or $190 if you want to rent if for 3 days.

You’re likely to save money by renting your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 47% more expensive than at Orlando.

Expect to pay $4.35 per gallon in Bay Lake (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $52.24 and $69.65. Full-size (Hyundai Santa Fe or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Bay Lake, while also 45% cheaper than other types, on average.