What is the cheapest way to get from Clearwater to Universal Orlando?

The cheapest way to get from Clearwater to Universal Orlando is to drive which costs $17 - $26 and takes 1h 48m.

What is the fastest way to get from Clearwater to Universal Orlando?

The fastest way to get from Clearwater to Universal Orlando is to drive which takes 1h 48m and costs $17 - $26.

Is there a direct bus between Clearwater and Universal Orlando?

No, there is no direct bus from Clearwater to Universal Orlando. However, there are services departing from Park St Terminal - Platform - B and arriving at Universal Blvd & Hollywood Way via Psta 34Th St Layby - Platform - D, Tampa Bus Station, John Young Pkwy & Amelia St and N Garland Ave & W Amelia St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 41m.

Is there a direct train between Clearwater and Universal Orlando?

No, there is no direct train from Clearwater to Universal Orlando. However, there are services departing from Tampa and arriving at LYNX Central via Orlando Health/Amtrak. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 3m.

How far is it from Clearwater to Universal Orlando?

The distance between Clearwater and Universal Orlando is 125 miles. The road distance is 98.8 miles.

How do I travel from Clearwater to Universal Orlando without a car?

The best way to get from Clearwater to Universal Orlando without a car is to train which takes 4h 3m and costs $95 - $140.

How long does it take to get from Clearwater to Universal Orlando?

It takes approximately 4h 3m to get from Clearwater to Universal Orlando, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Clearwater to Universal Orlando bus from?

Clearwater to Universal Orlando bus services, operated by Pinellas Suncoast Transit Authority, depart from Psta 34Th St Layby - Platform - D station.

Where do I catch the Clearwater to Universal Orlando train from?

Clearwater to Universal Orlando train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Tampa station.

Train or bus from Clearwater to Universal Orlando?

The best way to get from Clearwater to Universal Orlando is to train which takes 4h 3m and costs $95 - $140. Alternatively, you can line 300 bus and bus, which costs $20 - $35 and takes 6h 41m.

Where does the Clearwater to Universal Orlando bus arrive?

Clearwater to Universal Orlando bus services, operated by Pinellas Suncoast Transit Authority, arrive at Marion Transit Parking Lot station.

Where does the Clearwater to Universal Orlando train arrive?

Clearwater to Universal Orlando train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Orlando station.

Can I drive from Clearwater to Universal Orlando?

Yes, the driving distance between Clearwater to Universal Orlando is 99 miles. It takes approximately 1h 48m to drive from Clearwater to Universal Orlando.

Where can I stay near Universal Orlando?

There are 5904+ hotels available in Universal Orlando.

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There are 5 ways to get from Clearwater to Universal Orlando by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, bus (Flixbus), bus, or train

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Train (Amtrak)
best
1. Take the train from Tampa to Orlandotrain Floridian
4h 3m
$96–140
Drive 98.2 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Clearwater to Universal Orlandocar 98.2 mi
1h 48m
$18–26
Line 300 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Psta 34Th St Layby - Platform - D to Marion Transit Parking Lotbus 300
2. Take the bus from Tampa Bus Station to Orlando Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2421 / ...
6h 41m
$20–32
Bus, line 30 bus
1. Take the bus from Park St Terminal - Platform - H to North West Transfer Center Tampabus 78
2. Take the bus from Northwest Transfer Center to Marion Transit Centerbus 30
3. Take the bus from Tampa Bus Station to Orlandobus
7h 26m
$22–32
Bus, line 30 bus, train
1. Take the bus from Park St Terminal - Platform - H to North West Transfer Center Tampabus 78
2. Take the bus from Northwest Transfer Center to Marion Transit Centerbus 30
3. Take the train from Tampa to Orlandotrain
7h 28m
$37–68

Clearwater to Universal Orlando by bus and foot

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Distance: 124.6 mi
Duration: 4h 3m

What companies run services between Clearwater, FL, USA and Universal Orlando, FL, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Tampa to Orlando once daily. Tickets cost $29–60 and the journey takes 1h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Park St Terminal - Platform - B to Universal Orlando via Psta 34Th St Layby - Platform - D, Marion Transit Parking Lot, Tampa Bus Station, Orlando Bus Station, John Young Pkwy & Amelia St, N Garland Ave & W Amelia St, and Universal Blvd & Hollywood Way in around 6h 41m.

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