What is the cheapest way to get from Fort Meade to Port Charlotte?

The cheapest way to get from Fort Meade to Port Charlotte is to drive which costs $11 - $17 and takes 1h 26m.

What is the fastest way to get from Fort Meade to Port Charlotte?

The fastest way to get from Fort Meade to Port Charlotte is to drive which takes 1h 26m and costs $11 - $17.

Is there a direct bus between Fort Meade and Port Charlotte?

No, there is no direct bus from Fort Meade to Port Charlotte. However, there are services departing from Hwy 98 E. / E. Broadway St. & Hwy 17 and arriving at Port Charlotte via Polk County Courthouse and Lakeland. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 17m.

How far is it from Fort Meade to Port Charlotte?

The distance between Fort Meade and Port Charlotte is 179 miles. The road distance is 64.8 miles.

How do I travel from Fort Meade to Port Charlotte without a car?

The best way to get from Fort Meade to Port Charlotte without a car is to Amtrak Thruway which takes 7h 17m and costs $55 - $90.

How long does it take to get from Fort Meade to Port Charlotte?

It takes approximately 7h 17m to get from Fort Meade to Port Charlotte, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Fort Meade to Port Charlotte bus from?

Fort Meade to Port Charlotte bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Lakeland station.

Where does the Fort Meade to Port Charlotte bus arrive?

Fort Meade to Port Charlotte bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Port Charlotte station.

Can I drive from Fort Meade to Port Charlotte?

Yes, the driving distance between Fort Meade to Port Charlotte is 65 miles. It takes approximately 1h 26m to drive from Fort Meade to Port Charlotte.

Where can I stay near Port Charlotte?

There are 662+ hotels available in Port Charlotte.

Fort Meade to Port Charlotte - 2 ways to travel via Amtrak Thruway, and car

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There are 2 ways to get from Fort Meade to Port Charlotte by bus (Amtrak) or car

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Amtrak Thruway (Amtrak)
best
1. Take the bus from Lakeland to Port Charlottebus
7h 17m
$58–86
Drive 64.4 mi
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1. Drive from Fort Meade to Port Charlottecar 64.4 mi
1h 26m
$12–17

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Distance: 178 mi
Duration: 7h 17m

What companies run services between Fort Meade, FL, USA and Port Charlotte, FL, USA?

Amtrak operates a bus from Lakeland to Port Charlotte once daily. Tickets cost $45–70 and the journey takes 3h 50m.

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