What is the cheapest way to get from Gainesville to Tavares?

The cheapest way to get from Gainesville to Tavares is to drive which costs $14 - $21 and takes 1h 40m.

What is the fastest way to get from Gainesville to Tavares?

The fastest way to get from Gainesville to Tavares is to bus and taxi which takes 1h 35m and costs $130 - $180.

How far is it from Gainesville to Tavares?

The distance between Gainesville and Tavares is 84 miles. The road distance is 79.3 miles.

How do I travel from Gainesville to Tavares without a car?

The best way to get from Gainesville to Tavares without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 1h 35m and costs $130 - $180.

How long does it take to get from Gainesville to Tavares?

It takes approximately 1h 35m to get from Gainesville to Tavares, including transfers.

Can I drive from Gainesville to Tavares?

Yes, the driving distance between Gainesville to Tavares is 79 miles. It takes approximately 1h 40m to drive from Gainesville to Tavares.

Where can I stay near Tavares?

There are 124+ hotels available in Tavares.

Gainesville to Tavares - 2 ways to travel via bus, taxi, and car

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There are 2 ways to get from Gainesville to Tavares by bus, taxi, or car

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Bus, taxi
best
1. Take the bus from University of Florida - 1956 Gale Lemerand Dr to Ocala, FLbus Tallahassee
2. Take the taxi from Ocala, FL to Tavarestaxi
1h 35m
$132–172
Drive 78.8 mi
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1. Drive from Gainesville to Tavarescar 78.8 mi
1h 40m
$15–21

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Distance: 83.2 mi
Duration: 1h 35m

What companies run services between Gainesville, FL, USA and Tavares, FL, USA?

There is no direct connection from Gainesville to Tavares. However, you can take the bus to Ocala, FL then take the taxi to Tavares. Alternatively, you can drive from Gainesville to Tavares in around 1h 40m.

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