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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
    $125–161

  2. Drive  205.7 mi

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

  3. Fly, 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 27m
    $106–516

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from University of Florida - 1956 Gale Lemerand Dr to Bradenton/Sarasota - Mobil Gas Stationbus bus Tallahassee
    2. Take the bus from Downtown Transfer Station to Venice Train Depotbus bus 17
    7h 23m
    $47–63

Gainesville to North Port by bus and foot

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration7h 23mAverage Duration
Ticket$47Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 212.2 mi
  • Duration: 4h 33m

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

You can take a bus from University of Florida - 1956 Gale Lemerand Dr to S Tamiami Trl @ North Port Blvd via Bradenton/Sarasota - Mobil Gas Station, Fruitville Rd @ Paramount Dr, Downtown Transfer Station, and Venice Train Depot in around 7h 23m.

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