Introduction
Where to eat
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Hiring a car

Mount Dora travel guide

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You're Going to Love Mount Dora

With a population of 12,370, Mount Dora is a must-see destination in Florida, United States. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Mount Dora deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.

Where to Eat in Mount Dora

If you’re looking for affordable options, 1921 Mount Dora (142 E 4th Ave) and Pisces Rising (239 W 4th Ave.) are great picks.

When to visit Mount Dora

Mount Dora in July
Estimated hotel price
RM 513
1 night at 3-star hotel
Mount Dora in July
Estimated hotel price
RM 513
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Mount Dora

Plane

Although Mount Dora doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Orlando All airports (ORL), which is located 42 km from Mount Dora. The shortest flight to Mount Dora from Malaysia departs from Kuala Lumpur and takes around 27h 15m.

Train

Amtrak is the most popular train carrier serving Mount Dora, followed by AccesRail. The train journey from Mount Dora to Tampa takes 1h 49m and costs around RM 78 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Jacksonville, expect to pay about RM 117 for a 2h 39m trip.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Mount Dora, including Jet Set Express, Bus and FlixBus. From Tampa, the bus ride to Mount Dora takes 177 km and will cost you around RM 147. From Lake Worth, the ticket costs about RM 100 for a journey of 266 km.

Plane

Although Mount Dora doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Orlando All airports (ORL), which is located 42 km from Mount Dora. The shortest flight to Mount Dora from Malaysia departs from Kuala Lumpur and takes around 27h 15m.

Train

Amtrak is the most popular train carrier serving Mount Dora, followed by AccesRail. The train journey from Mount Dora to Tampa takes 1h 49m and costs around RM 78 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Jacksonville, expect to pay about RM 117 for a 2h 39m trip.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Mount Dora, including Jet Set Express, Bus and FlixBus. From Tampa, the bus ride to Mount Dora takes 177 km and will cost you around RM 147. From Lake Worth, the ticket costs about RM 100 for a journey of 266 km.

Airports near Mount Dora

TPATampa
DABDaytona Beach
ORLOrlando All airports

Airlines serving Mount Dora

Lufthansa
Good (7,044 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,334 reviews)
British Airways
Good (6,836 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,588 reviews)
Delta
Excellent (7,935 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (3,790 reviews)
Iberia
Good (2,698 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,446 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (780 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (8,696 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,215 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,563 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (9,243 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,349 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (346 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,069 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,275 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (9,967 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,851 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,203 reviews)
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Where to stay in Mount Dora

Average rates range from around RM 946 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to RM 774 and up for a 5-star experience. If you’re on a budget, well-reviewed accommodations include Hampton Inn Mount Dora and Quality Inn & Suites Mt Dora North. There are also lots of holiday rental options in Mount Dora, with prices from RM 376 to RM 1,069 per night. Downtown is the neighbourhood with the highest amount of rentals to choose from. On average, holiday rentals in Mount Dora are about 57% more expensive than a hotel room in the city.

Where to stay in popular areas of Mount Dora

Hiring a car in Mount Dora

Expect to pay RM 3.90 per litre in Mount Dora (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between RM 46.73 and RM 62.30. The most frequently booked car type in Mount Dora is Compact (Jeep Compass or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Full-size car hire (Nissan Altima or similar) is, on average, 67% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Expect to pay RM 3.90 per litre in Mount Dora (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between RM 46.73 and RM 62.30. The most frequently booked car type in Mount Dora is Compact (Jeep Compass or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Full-size car hire (Nissan Altima or similar) is, on average, 67% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

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