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How to get fromGasparilla Island to Gainesvilleby taxi, bus, car, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Gasparilla Island to Gainesville by taxi, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Taxi, bus via Fruitville

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Gasparilla Island to Bradenton/Sarasota - Mobil Gas Stationtaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Bradenton/Sarasota - Mobil Gas Station to University of South Florida - 3801 USF Holly Drbus bus
    3. Take the bus from University of South Florida to Gainesvillebus bus
    5h 12m
    $159–211

  2. Drive 221.6 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Gasparilla Island to Gainesvillecar car 221.6 mi
    3h 56m
    $41–59

  3. Drive, fly

    1. Drive from Gasparilla Island to Ft-Myers-Airport-RSWcar car
    2. Fly from Ft. Myers (RSW) to Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV)plane plane RSW - GNV
    6h 44m
    $114–510

  4. Drive, bus

    1. Drive from Gasparilla Island to Fort Myerscar car
    2. Take the bus from Fort Myers to Tampa USFbus bus
    3. Take the bus from University of South Florida to Gainesvillebus bus
    6h 33m
    $60–115

  5. Taxi, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Gasparilla Island to Port Charlotte Amtrak Bus Stoptaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Port Charlotte Amtrak Bus Stop to Tampabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Tampa Bus Station to Gainesvillebus bus
    7h 19m
    $129–175

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bradenton/Sarasota - Mobil Gas Station to University of Florida - 1956 Gale Lemerand Drbus bus Miami
    8h 40m
    $102–152

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

Calendar55Weekly Planes
Duration6hAverage Duration
Ticket$100Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 228.3 mi
  • Duration: 5h 12m

What companies run services between Gasparilla Island, FL, USA and Gainesville, FL, USA?

RedCoach operates a bus from Bradenton/Sarasota - Mobil Gas Station to University of Florida - 1956 Gale Lemerand Dr once daily. Tickets cost $45–85 and the journey takes 3h 55m.

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