There are 4 ways to get from Florida to Sun City Center by train (Amtrak), bus (Amtrak), car, bus, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Jacksonville to Tampatrain Floridian
7h 24m$142–243Drive 209.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Jacksonville to Sun City Centercar 209.9 mi
3h 58m$39–56Bus
- Take the bus from Jacksonville to Wildwood Amtrak Stationbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
- Take the bus from Wildwood to Wimaumabus Houston
8h 4m$104–148Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Jacksonville to Gainesvillebus
- Take the bus from Gainesville to Tampa Bus Stationbus
- Take the taxi from Kingfisher St Burger King to Sun City Centertaxi
8h 46m$122–170
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Florida to Sun City Center is to drive which costs $35 - $60 and takes 3h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Florida to Sun City Center is to drive which takes 3h 58m and costs $35 - $60.
No, there is no direct bus from Florida to Sun City Center. However, there are services departing from State St + Jefferson St and arriving at Wimauma via Jacksonville and Wildwood. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 4m.
No, there is no direct train from Florida to Sun City Center. However, there are services departing from Jacksonville and arriving at Tampa via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 24m.
The distance between Florida and Sun City Center is 271 miles. The road distance is 211.1 miles.
The best way to get from Florida to Sun City Center without a car is to train which takes 7h 24m and costs $140 - $250.
It takes approximately 7h 24m to get from Florida to Sun City Center, including transfers.
Florida to Sun City Center bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Jacksonville station.
Florida to Sun City Center train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Jacksonville station.
The best way to get from Florida to Sun City Center is to train which takes 7h 24m and costs $140 - $250. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $100 - $150 and takes 8h 4m.
What companies run services between Florida, USA and Sun City Center, FL, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Jacksonville to Tampa once daily. Tickets cost $75–160 and the journey takes 5h 29m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from State St + Jefferson St to Sun City Center via Amtrak Station, Jacksonville, Wildwood Amtrak Station, Wildwood, and Wimauma in around 8h 4m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Jacksonville to Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–160
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Jacksonville to Wildwood Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Wildwood to Wimauma
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–60
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Jacksonville to Gainesville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $10–18
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Gainesville to Tampa Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–35
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Estimated price
- $85–110
All Tampa Taxi and Airport Shuttle
- Phone
- +1 813-833-1808
- Website
- taxicabstampafl.com
Taxi Tampa
- Phone
- +1 407-813-4675
- Website
- taxitampafl.com
Yello Cab of Tampa
- Phone
- +1 813-666-6666
- Website
- tampataxi.com
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More Questions & Answers
Florida to Sun City Center bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Wildwood Amtrak Station.
Florida to Sun City Center train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Tampa station.
Yes, the driving distance between Florida to Sun City Center is 211 miles. It takes approximately 3h 58m to drive from Florida to Sun City Center.
There are 119+ hotels available in Sun City Center.






