What is the cheapest way to get from Boca Raton to Gainesville?

The cheapest way to get from Boca Raton to Gainesville is to bus which costs $45 - $75 and takes 9h 1m.

What is the fastest way to get from Boca Raton to Gainesville?

The fastest way to get from Boca Raton to Gainesville is to drive which takes 4h 51m and costs $50 - $80.

Is there a direct bus between Boca Raton and Gainesville?

No, there is no direct bus from Boca Raton to Gainesville. However, there are services departing from PALM BCH PLZ at MAIN ADMIN BLDG and arriving at Gainesville via BCR TRS at BUS TRM and West Palm Beach Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 1m.

How far is it from Boca Raton to Gainesville?

The distance between Boca Raton and Gainesville is 320 miles. The road distance is 295.6 miles.

How do I travel from Boca Raton to Gainesville without a car?

The best way to get from Boca Raton to Gainesville without a car is to train and bus which takes 6h 16m and costs $90 - $220.

How long does it take to get from Boca Raton to Gainesville?

It takes approximately 6h 16m to get from Boca Raton to Gainesville, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Boca Raton to Gainesville bus from?

Boca Raton to Gainesville bus services, operated by Palm Tran, depart from BCR TRS at BUS TRM station.

Where does the Boca Raton to Gainesville bus arrive?

Boca Raton to Gainesville bus services, operated by Palm Tran, arrive at WPB ITC at BAY N station.

Can I drive from Boca Raton to Gainesville?

Yes, the driving distance between Boca Raton to Gainesville is 296 miles. It takes approximately 4h 51m to drive from Boca Raton to Gainesville.

Where can I stay near Gainesville?

There are 247+ hotels available in Gainesville.

Boca Raton to Gainesville - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Boca Raton to Gainesville by train, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, or plane

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Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Boca Raton to Orlandotrain Blfm
2. Take the bus from Orlando - RedCoach Station, FL to University of Florida - 1956 Gale Lemerand Drbus Miami
6h 16m
$92–213
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from BCR TRS at BUS TRM to WPB ITC at BAY Nbus 2
2. Take the bus from West Palm Beach Bus Station to Gainesvillebus FlixBus 2431
9h 1m
$47–75
Drive 293.9 mi
1. Drive from Boca Raton to Gainesvillecar 293.9 mi
4h 51m
$54–78
Train to Miami International Airport, fly to Gainesville Regional Airport
1. Take the train from Boca Raton Station to Miami Airport Stationtrain
2. Fly from Miami International Airport (MIA) to Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV)plane MIA - GNV
5h 47m
$49–293
Fly Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Orlando, bus
1. Fly from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL) to Orlando (MCO)plane FLL - MCO
2. Take the bus from Orlando - RedCoach Station, FL to University of Florida - 1956 Gale Lemerand Drbus
7h 28m
$346–900
Train to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport, fly to Jacksonville, bus
1. Take the train from Boca Raton Station to Fort Lauderdale Airport Stationtrain
2. Fly from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL) to Jacksonville (JAX)plane FLL - JAX
3. Take the bus from Jacksonville to Gainesvillebus
8h 13m
$136–397
Train to Miami International Airport, fly to Jacksonville, bus
1. Take the train from Boca Raton Station to Miami Airport Stationtrain
2. Fly from Miami International Airport (MIA) to Jacksonville (JAX)plane MIA - JAX
3. Take the bus from Jacksonville to Gainesvillebus
8h 41m
$68–360

Boca Raton to Gainesville by foot and bus

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Distance: 318.1 mi
Duration: 6h 16m

What companies run services between Boca Raton, FL, USA and Gainesville, FL, USA?

You can take a vehicle from Boca Raton to Gainesville via PALM BCH PLZ at MAIN ADMIN BLDG, BCR TRS at BUS TRM, WPB ITC at BAY N, and West Palm Beach Bus Station in around 9h 1m.

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How to get fromBoca Raton to Gainesvilleby train, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, or plane

There are 7 ways to get from Boca Raton to Gainesville by train, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, or plane

Train, bus

Bus

Drive 293.9 mi

Train to Miami International Airport, fly to Gainesville Regional Airport

Fly Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Orlando, bus

Train to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport, fly to Jacksonville, bus

Train to Miami International Airport, fly to Jacksonville, bus