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How to get fromGainesville to Cocoaby bus, plane, shuttle, car, or taxi

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There are 7 ways to get from Gainesville to Cocoa by bus, plane, shuttle, car, or taxi

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  1. Bus to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, fly to Melbourne International Airport

    best
    1. Take the bus from Gainesville to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Melbourne International Airport (MLB)plane plane ATL - MLB
    7h 21m
    $91–436

  2. Drive 487.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Gainesville to Cocoacar car 487.8 mi
    9h 46m
    $89–129

  3. Bus, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from Gainesville to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Orlandobus bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Orlando Airport to Cocoa Beach, FL - Pilot Gasshuttle bus
    15h 54m
    $145–220

  4. Drive to Mcghee Tyson Airport, fly to Orlando Sanford, taxi

    1. Drive from Gainesville to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS)car car
    2. Fly from Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Orlando Sanford (SFB)plane plane TYS - SFB
    3. Take the taxi from Orlando-Sanford-Airport-SFB to Cocoataxi taxi
    6h 13m
    $258–710

  5. Bus to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, fly to Orlando

    1. Take the bus from Gainesville to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Orlando (MCO)plane plane ATL - MCO
    7h 48m
    $211–891

  6. Bus to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, fly to Daytona Beach International Airport, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Gainesville to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Daytona Beach International Airport (DAB)plane plane ATL - DAB
    3. Take the taxi from US1 & Dunlawton Sb to Cape Canaveral National Cemetarytaxi taxi
    9h 18m
    $205–700

  7. Drive to Mcghee Tyson Airport, fly to Orlando

    1. Drive from Gainesville to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS)car car
    2. Fly from Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Orlando (MCO)plane plane TYS - MCO
    9h 9m
    $167–599

Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Melbourne International Airport (MLB) flights

Calendar28Weekly Planes
Duration1h 32mAverage Duration
Ticket$69Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Gainesville to Cocoa.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 539.7 mi
  • Duration: 7h 21m

What companies run services between Gainesville, GA, USA and Cocoa, FL, USA?

There is no direct connection from Gainesville to Cocoa. However, you can take the taxi to Gainesville, take the bus to Atlanta Bus Station, walk to Garnett Station, take the subway to Airport Station, walk to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) airport, fly to Melbourne International Airport (MLB), walk to Melbourne Airport, take the line 29 bus to Government Center @ Viera, then take the line 1 bus to N Cocoa Blvd/ Bedford Pl. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Gainesville to N Cocoa Blvd/ Bedford Pl via Gainesville, Atlanta Bus Station, Orlando, Florida Mall, Orlando International Airport, Orlando Airport, Cocoa Beach, FL - Pilot Gas, SR 520 / Townsend Rd NE Corner, and Transit Center Cocoa North in around 15h 54m.

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