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How to get fromCape Coral to Gainesvilleby bus (Flixbus), car, plane, or bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Cape Coral to Gainesville by bus (Flixbus), car, plane, or bus

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Fort Myers to Tampa USFbus bus Miami–Tampa / ...
    2. Take the bus from University of South Florida to Gainesvillebus bus FlixBus N2467
    5h 42m
    $96–154

  2. Drive 236.6 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Cape Coral to Gainesvillecar car 236.6 mi
    4h 43m
    $44–63

  3. Fly to Gainesville Regional Airport

    1. Fly from Ft. Myers (RSW) to Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV)plane plane RSW - GNV
    8h 8m
    $106–497

  4. Bus via Fort Myers Bus Stop

    1. Take the bus from Fort Myers Bus Stop to University of South Floridabus bus FlixBus 2421
    2. Take the bus from University of South Florida to Gainesvillebus bus FlixBus N2467
    8h 10m
    $44–78

  5. Fly to Orlando, bus

    1. Fly from Ft. Myers (RSW) to Orlando (MCO)plane plane RSW - MCO
    2. Take the bus from Orlando - RedCoach Station, FL to University of Florida - 1956 Gale Lemerand Drbus bus
    7h 29m
    $314–662

Cape Coral to Gainesville by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration8h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket$44Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 268.3 mi
  • Duration: 5h 42m

What companies run services between Cape Coral, FL, USA and Gainesville, FL, USA?

You can take a vehicle from Cape Coral to Gainesville via Fort Myers and University of South Florida in around 5h 42m. Alternatively, Delta and American Airlines fly from Ft. Myers (RSW) to Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) every 4 hours.

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