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How to get fromGulf Shores to Cedar Keyby taxi, bus, car, plane, or shuttle

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There are 7 ways to get from Gulf Shores to Cedar Key by taxi, bus, car, plane, or shuttle

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  1. Taxi, bus

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Gulf Shores to Pensacolataxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Pensacola to Tallahasseebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Tallahassee to Chieflandbus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Chiefland to Cedar Keytaxi taxi
    8h 29m
    $274–353

  2. Drive 376.4 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Gulf Shores to Cedar Keycar car 376.4 mi
    7h 4m
    $69–100

  3. Taxi to Pensacola International Airport, fly to Gainesville Regional Airport, drive

    1. Take the taxi from Gulf Shores to Pensacola-Airport-PNStaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Pensacola International Airport (PNS) to Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV)plane plane PNS - GNV
    3. Drive from Gainesville-Airport-GNV to Cedar Keycar car
    5h 47m
    $175–466

  4. Drive to Mobile Regional Airport, fly to Gainesville Regional Airport, drive

    1. Drive from Gulf Shores to Mobile-Airport-MOBcar car
    2. Fly from Mobile Regional Airport (MOB) to Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV)plane plane MOB - GNV
    3. Drive from Gainesville-Airport-GNV to Cedar Keycar car
    6h 38m
    $87–392

  5. Drive to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport, fly to Gainesville Regional Airport, drive

    1. Drive from Gulf Shores to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS)car car
    2. Fly from Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS) to Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV)plane plane VPS - GNV
    3. Drive from Gainesville-Airport-GNV to Cedar Keycar car
    7h 48m
    $91–389

  6. Taxi to Pensacola International Airport, fly to Orlando, shuttle, drive

    1. Take the taxi from Gulf Shores to Pensacola-Airport-PNStaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Pensacola International Airport (PNS) to Orlando (MCO)plane plane PNS - MCO
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Orlando Airport to Hilton Ocalashuttle bus
    4. Drive from Hilton Ocala to Cedar Keycar car
    6h 17m
    $277–1,118

  7. Taxi to Pensacola International Airport, fly to Tampa, shuttle, drive

    1. Take the taxi from Gulf Shores to Pensacola-Airport-PNStaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Pensacola International Airport (PNS) to Tampa (TPA)plane plane PNS - TPA
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Tampa International Airport - Red Terminal to Brooksville Wawashuttle bus
    4. Drive from Brooksville Wawa to Cedar Keycar car
    6h 9m
    $319–702

Pensacola International Airport (PNS) to Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) flights

Calendar57Weekly Planes
Duration5h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket$59Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Gulf Shores to Cedar Key.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 382.6 mi
  • Duration: 8h 29m

What companies run services between Gulf Shores, AL, USA and Cedar Key, FL, USA?

There is no direct connection from Gulf Shores to Cedar Key. However, you can take the taxi to Pensacola, take the bus to Tallahassee, walk to N Monroe Street and Silver Slipper Lane, take the bus to C.K. Steele Plaza Gate 22, take the bus to Chiefland, then take the taxi to Cedar Key. Alternatively, you can drive from Gulf Shores to Cedar Key in around 7h 4m.

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