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How to get fromClearwater to Apalachicolaby bus, car, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Clearwater to Apalachicola by bus, car, or plane

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  1. Bus, drive (Greyhound)

    best
    1. Take the bus from Tampa Bus Station to Tallahasseebus bus Greyhound US0780s
    2. Drive from Ross Rd & Shelfer Rd to Apalachicolacar car
    11h 40m
    $55–97

  2. Drive 287 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Clearwater to Apalachicolacar car 287 mi
    5h 55m
    $53–76

  3. Fly Tampa to Tallahassee, drive

    1. Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Tallahassee (TLH)plane plane TPA - TLH
    2. Drive from Tallahassee (TLH) to Apalachicolacar car
    8h 43m
    $258–1,125

  4. Bus, drive via Northwest Transfer Center

    1. Take the bus from Park St Terminal - Platform - H to North West Transfer Center Tampabus bus 78
    2. Take the bus from Tampa Bus Station to Tallahasseebus bus
    3. Drive from Forest Village Shopping Center to Apalachicolacar car
    12h 16m
    $56–97

  5. Fly Tampa to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP)plane plane TPA - ECP
    2. Drive from Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP) to Apalachicolacar car
    8h 49m
    $94–417

  6. Bus to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport, fly to Tallahassee, drive

    1. Take the bus from Psta Grand Central Station to Desoto Station Parking For 12 & 203bus bus
    2. Fly from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ) to Tallahassee (TLH)plane plane SRQ - TLH
    3. Drive from Tallahassee (TLH) to Apalachicolacar car
    11h 11m
    $128–636

  7. Bus to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport, fly to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport, drive

    1. Take the bus from Psta Grand Central Station to Desoto Station Parking For 12 & 203bus bus
    2. Fly from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ) to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP)plane plane SRQ - ECP
    3. Drive from Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP) to Apalachicolacar car
    11h 51m
    $114–528

Tampa (TPA) to Tallahassee (TLH) flights

Calendar91Weekly Planes
Duration4h 48mAverage Duration
Ticket$92Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 349.9 mi
  • Duration: 11h 40m

What companies run services between Clearwater, FL, USA and Apalachicola, FL, USA?

There is no direct connection from Clearwater to Apalachicola. However, you can take the line 52 bus to Psta 34Th St Complex - Shelter - A, take the line 300 bus to Marion Transit Parking Lot, walk to Tampa Bus Station, take the bus to Tallahassee, take the bus to Ross Rd & Shelfer Rd, then drive to Apalachicola. Alternatively, you can drive from Clearwater to Apalachicola in around 5h 55m.

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