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Old 18 Jul 19, 05:28 PM  
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Best Gas Station on route to MCO?

I'll need to top up the tank on the way to return the hire car. Is there any gas station dibbers would recommend close by? I'll be coming from Disney's All Star resort.
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Old 18 Jul 19, 05:41 PM  
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Hi. On the rare occasion I fill the car myself I always use the Speedway garage on Disney property.

The tank will still show full by the time you get to MCO and their prices are pretty good.
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Old 18 Jul 19, 05:52 PM  
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I second the speedway stations on disney property

there is one opposite disney springs, on the right side of the road as you drive up buena vista coming from the all stars

take good note that there are 3 petrol stations close to MCO that sell petrol for 3 times more than anywhere else in the area ...
so don't fall for that. Fill up before.

if you have a behemoth that burns through fuel like crazy, just be gentle with the pedal, and it will still be on F when they check at the garage.
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Old 18 Jul 19, 05:59 PM  
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We usually spend out last day at Aquatica so we fill up at the garage there. Still shows full when we reach the airport. x
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Old 19 Jul 19, 01:37 AM  
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Thanks everyone. That makes sense!
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Old 19 Jul 19, 06:53 AM  
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We use the 7 eleven at the junction of the world centre drive and the 535 before heading straight onto the 417 and the needle is always still on full at MCO. I noticed there is a speedway just past it last time right before the 417 so that one would be good as well if heading that way.
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Old 19 Jul 19, 10:47 AM  
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There’s an Exxon on boggy creek road about 5 mins from the airport prices weren’t too bad when I went there
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Old 21 Jul 19, 11:16 PM  
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Filled up at the speedway in Disney on the way. Prices were reasonable. $30 filled the tank. $2.63 or thereabouts.
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Old 22 Jul 19, 12:36 AM  
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From the 417 to the airport, take the Boggy Creek exit, turn right onto BC Rd, about 1 mile on is a Shell garage with standard priced petrol. After top up turn right out of the garage, do an immediate U turn and take Boggy Creek to MCO.
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Old 22 Jul 19, 06:21 PM  
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Have a look at gas buddy.com
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