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Share-Based Compensation and Benefit Plans (Profit Sharing and Savings Plan) (Narrative) (Details) (Profit Sharing And Savings Plan [Member], USD $)
In Millions, unless otherwise specified
3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2015
Mar. 31, 2014
Profit Sharing And Savings Plan [Member]
   
Share-Based Compensation and Benefit Plans    
Other employee benefit plan description The Company sponsors a contributory profit sharing and savings plan (the "401(k) Plan") that covers substantially all employees who are at least 21 years of age and have at least six months of service. The Company makes matching contributions equal to 100% of the first 2% of each employee's wages that are contributed and 25% of the next 4% of each employee's wages that are contributed.  
Profit sharing and savings plan employer discretionary contribution $ 0us-gaap_DefinedContributionPlanEmployerDiscretionaryContributionAmount
/ us-gaap_DefinedContributionPlanTypeAxis
= orly_ProfitSharingAndSavingsPlanMember
$ 0us-gaap_DefinedContributionPlanEmployerDiscretionaryContributionAmount
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= orly_ProfitSharingAndSavingsPlanMember
Profit sharing and savings plan cost recognized $ 4.2us-gaap_DefinedContributionPlanCostRecognized
/ us-gaap_DefinedContributionPlanTypeAxis
= orly_ProfitSharingAndSavingsPlanMember
$ 3.9us-gaap_DefinedContributionPlanCostRecognized
/ us-gaap_DefinedContributionPlanTypeAxis
= orly_ProfitSharingAndSavingsPlanMember