What is the cheapest way to get from Amelia Island to Gainesville?

The cheapest way to get from Amelia Island to Gainesville is to drive which costs $18 - $26 and takes 2h 1m.

What is the fastest way to get from Amelia Island to Gainesville?

The fastest way to get from Amelia Island to Gainesville is to drive which takes 2h 1m and costs $18 - $26.

Is there a direct bus between Amelia Island and Gainesville?

No, there is no direct bus from Amelia Island to Gainesville. However, there are services departing from Yulee Park & Ride and arriving at Gainesville via Jacksonville. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 21m.

How far is it from Amelia Island to Gainesville?

The distance between Amelia Island and Gainesville is 103 miles. The road distance is 99.4 miles.

How do I travel from Amelia Island to Gainesville without a car?

The best way to get from Amelia Island to Gainesville without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 2h 14m and costs $100 - $130.

How long does it take to get from Amelia Island to Gainesville?

It takes approximately 2h 14m to get from Amelia Island to Gainesville, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Amelia Island to Gainesville bus from?

Amelia Island to Gainesville bus services, operated by Jacksonville Transport, depart from Yulee Park & Ride station.

Where does the Amelia Island to Gainesville bus arrive?

Amelia Island to Gainesville bus services, operated by Jacksonville Transport, arrive at JRTC - Express Select station.

Can I drive from Amelia Island to Gainesville?

Yes, the driving distance between Amelia Island to Gainesville is 99 miles. It takes approximately 2h 1m to drive from Amelia Island to Gainesville.

Where can I stay near Gainesville?

There are 239+ hotels available in Gainesville.

Amelia Island to Gainesville - 3 ways to travel via taxi, bus, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Amelia Island to Gainesville by taxi, bus, car, or bus (Flixbus)

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Taxi, bus
best
1. Take the taxi from Amelia Island to Jacksonvilletaxi
2. Take the bus from Jacksonville to Gainesvillebus FlixBus 2431
2h 14m
$105–129
Drive 98.8 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Amelia Island to Gainesvillecar 98.8 mi
2h 1m
$18–26
Bus
1. Take the bus from Yulee Park & Ride to JRTC - Express Selectbus Nassau
2. Take the bus from Jacksonville to Gainesvillebus FlixBus 2431
3h 21m
$33–45

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Distance: 102.3 mi
Duration: 2h 14m

What companies run services between Amelia Island, FL, USA and Gainesville, FL, USA?

You can take a vehicle from Amelia Island to Gainesville via Yulee Park & Ride, JRTC - Express Select, and Jacksonville in around 3h 21m.

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