There are 3 ways to get from Alachua to St. Pete Beach by bus, taxi, car, or plane
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Bus, taxi
best- Take the bus from University of Florida - 1956 Gale Lemerand Dr to University of South Florida - 3801 USF Holly Drbus Tallahassee
- Take the taxi from University of South Florida - 3801 USF Holly Dr to St. Pete Beachtaxi
3h 58m$185–240Drive 156.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Alachua to St. Pete Beachcar 156.6 mi
3h 34m$29–42Fly
- Fly from Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) to Tampa (TPA)plane GNV - TPA
7h 26m$152–515
Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) to Tampa (TPA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Alachua to St. Pete Beach is to drive which costs $28 - $45 and takes 3h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Alachua to St. Pete Beach is to drive which takes 3h 34m and costs $28 - $45.
The distance between Alachua and St. Pete Beach is 178 miles. The road distance is 157.5 miles.
The best way to get from Alachua to St. Pete Beach without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 3h 58m and costs $180 - $240.
It takes approximately 3h 58m to get from Alachua to St. Pete Beach, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Alachua to St. Pete Beach is 158 miles. It takes approximately 3h 34m to drive from Alachua to St. Pete Beach.
There are 2527+ hotels available in St. Pete Beach.
What companies run services between Alachua, FL, USA and St. Pete Beach, FL, USA?
American Airlines and Delta fly from Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) to Tampa (TPA) every 3 hours.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Gainesville Regional Airport to Tampa via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–420
Flights from Gainesville Regional Airport to Tampa via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–500
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Gainesville Regional Airport to Tampa via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–460
- Phone
- +1 877 733 0724
- Website
- RedCoach
Bus from University of Florida - 1956 Gale Lemerand Dr to University of South Florida - 3801 USF Holly Dr
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- RedCoach
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Estimated price
- $100–130
All Tampa Taxi and Airport Shuttle
- Phone
- +1 813-833-1808
- Website
- taxicabstampafl.com
Taxi Tampa
- Phone
- +1 407-813-4675
- Website
- taxitampafl.com
Yello Cab of Tampa
- Phone
- +1 813-666-6666
- Website
- tampataxi.com
Wesley Chapel Taxi
- Phone
- +1-813-995-7030
- Website
- wesleychapeltaxi.com
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