There are 3 ways to get from Gainesville to Neptune Beach by bus, taxi, car, or bus (Flixbus)
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Bus, taxi
best- Take the bus from Gainesville to Jacksonvillebus FlixBus 2431
- Take the taxi from Jacksonville to Neptune Beachtaxi
1h 57m$56–76Bus, line 10 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Gainesville to Jacksonvillebus FlixBus 2431
- Take the bus from JRTC Bay N to Plaza St + Amberjack Lnbus 10
4h 1m$13–22Drive 85 mi
- Drive from Gainesville to Neptune Beachcar 85 mi
1h 48m$14–21
Gainesville to Neptune Beach by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Gainesville to Neptune Beach is to drive which costs $14 - $21 and takes 1h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Gainesville to Neptune Beach is to drive which takes 1h 48m and costs $14 - $21.
No, there is no direct bus from Gainesville to Neptune Beach. However, there are services departing from Gainesville and arriving at 3rd St + Davis St via JRTC Bay N and Mayport Rd & W Plaza Rd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 1m.
The distance between Gainesville and Neptune Beach is 86 miles. The road distance is 85.5 miles.
The best way to get from Gainesville to Neptune Beach without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 1h 57m and costs $55 - $80.
It takes approximately 1h 57m to get from Gainesville to Neptune Beach, including transfers.
Gainesville to Neptune Beach bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Gainesville station.
Gainesville to Neptune Beach bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Jacksonville station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gainesville to Neptune Beach is 86 miles. It takes approximately 1h 48m to drive from Gainesville to Neptune Beach.
There are 597+ hotels available in Neptune Beach.
What companies run services between Gainesville, FL, USA and Neptune Beach, FL, USA?
You can take a bus from Gainesville to 3rd St + Davis St via Jacksonville, JRTC Bay N, Plaza St + Amberjack Ln, and Mayport Rd & W Plaza Rd in around 4h 1m.
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Gainesville to Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $10–17
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Gainesville to Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $10–17
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 904-630-3100
- Website
- Jacksonville Transport
Bus from JRTC Bay N to Plaza St + Amberjack Ln
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- Jacksonville Transport
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Estimated price
- $45–60
ABC Taxi
- Phone
- +1 904-554-5564
- Website
- abctaxijax.com
zTrip
- Phone
- +1 904-222-2222
- Website
- ztrip.com
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