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How to get fromClearwater to Merritt Islandby bus, train, taxi, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Clearwater to Merritt Island by bus, train, taxi, or car

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  1. Line 300 bus, train, taxi

    best
    1. Take the bus from Psta 34Th St Layby - Platform - D to Marion Transit Parking Lotbus bus 300
    2. Take the train from Tampa to Kissimmee Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Take the taxi from Kissimmee Amtrak Station to Merritt Islandtaxi taxi
    6h 11m
    $182–239

  2. Drive 145.3 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Clearwater to Merritt Islandcar car 145.3 mi
    2h 39m
    $27–39

  3. Line 300 bus, bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Psta 34Th St Layby - Platform - D to Marion Transit Parking Lotbus bus 300
    2. Take the bus from Tampa Bus Station to Orlando Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Orlando Bus Station to Merritt Islandtaxi taxi
    6h 16m
    $157–199

  4. Bus, taxi

    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 Orlandobus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Nemours Children Hospital to Merritt Islandtaxi taxi
    8h 29m
    $132–181

  5. Train, taxi

    1. Take the train from Tampa to Kissimmee Amtrak Stationtrain train Floridian
    2. Take the taxi from Kissimmee Amtrak Station to Merritt Islandtaxi taxi
    2h 54m
    $237–305

Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 161.5 mi
  • Duration: 6h 11m

What companies run services between Clearwater, FL, USA and Merritt Island, FL, USA?

There is no direct connection from Clearwater to Merritt Island. 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, take the line 400 bus to Nebraska Av @ Twiggs St, walk to Tampa, take the train to Kissimmee Amtrak Station, then take the taxi to Merritt Island. Alternatively, you can drive from Clearwater to Merritt Island in around 2h 39m.

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