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Old 05-02-2013, 10:15 AM
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Default Skip the Toll road

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Originally Posted by Schaumburger View Post
I have not driven the Florida Turnpike from the Orlando airport to The Villages in over a year. In two weeks I will be driving a rental car on the Florida Turnpike from Orlando to The Villages. From looking at the website for the Florida Turnpike, it still looks like drivers of rental cars can still pay cash for the tolls between Orlando and The Villages -- is this correct? I don't want to pay the rental car company $7 a day for a Sun Pass when I only plan on driving on the Turnpike twice while visiting The Villages.
You can drive from Orlando International to The Villages without driving the Toll road. It takes maybe 15 minutes longer. If you have a GPS you can program to "AVOID" toll roads.