There are 2 ways to get from Bradenton to Gainesville by bus or car
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The cheapest way to get from Bradenton to Gainesville is to drive which costs $30 - $45 and takes 2h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Bradenton to Gainesville is to drive which takes 2h 49m and costs $30 - $45.
No, there is no direct bus from Bradenton station to Gainesville. However, there are services departing from Bradenton/Sarasota - Mobil Gas Station and arriving at University of Florida - 1956 Gale Lemerand Dr via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 17m.
The distance between Bradenton and Gainesville is 202 miles. The road distance is 168 miles.
The best way to get from Bradenton to Gainesville without a car is to bus which takes 4h 17m and costs $95 - $130.
It takes approximately 4h 17m to get from Bradenton to Gainesville, including transfers.
Bradenton to Gainesville bus services, operated by RedCoach, depart from Bradenton/Sarasota - Mobil Gas Station.
Bradenton to Gainesville bus services, operated by RedCoach, arrive at University of Florida - 1956 Gale Lemerand Dr station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bradenton to Gainesville is 168 miles. It takes approximately 2h 49m to drive from Bradenton to Gainesville.
There are 276+ hotels available in Gainesville.
What companies run services between Bradenton, FL, USA and Gainesville, FL, USA?
RedCoach operates a bus from Bradenton/Sarasota - Mobil Gas Station to University of Florida - 1956 Gale Lemerand Dr once daily. Tickets cost $45–65 and the journey takes 3h 55m.
- Phone
- +1 877 733 0724
- Website
- RedCoach
Bus from Bradenton/Sarasota - Mobil Gas Station to University of Florida - 1956 Gale Lemerand Dr
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–65
- Website
- RedCoach
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