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How to get fromGainesville to North Portby bus, taxi, car, or plane

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There are 4 ways to get from Gainesville to North Port by bus, taxi, car, or plane

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  1. Bus, taxi

    best
    1. Take the bus from University of Florida - 1956 Gale Lemerand Dr to Bradenton/Sarasota - Mobil Gas Stationbus bus Tallahassee
    2. Take the taxi from Bradenton/Sarasota - Mobil Gas Station to North Porttaxi taxi
    4h 33m
    $125–185

  2. Drive 205.7 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Gainesville to North Portcar car 205.7 mi
    3h 25m
    $38–55

  3. Fly from Gainesville Regional Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) to Ft. Myers (RSW)plane plane GNV - RSW
    2. Drive from Ft-Myers-Airport-RSW to North Portcar car
    6h 14m
    $96–456

  4. Bus to Orlando, fly, drive

    1. Take the bus from University of Florida - 1956 Gale Lemerand Dr to Orlando - RedCoach Station, FLbus bus
    2. Fly from Orlando (MCO) to Ft. Myers (RSW)plane plane MCO - RSW
    3. Drive from Ft-Myers-Airport-RSW to North Portcar car
    5h 29m
    $320–671

Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) to Ft. Myers (RSW) flights

Calendar62Weekly Planes
Duration6h 3mAverage Duration
Ticket$89Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 212.2 mi
  • Duration: 4h 33m

What companies run services between Gainesville, FL, USA and North Port, FL, USA?

There is no direct connection from Gainesville to North Port. However, you can take the bus to Bradenton/Sarasota - Mobil Gas Station then take the taxi to North Port. Alternatively, you can drive from Gainesville to North Port in around 3h 25m.

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