What is the cheapest way to get from Jacksonville to Alachua?

The cheapest way to get from Jacksonville to Alachua is to drive which costs $13 - $20 and takes 1h 33m.

What is the fastest way to get from Jacksonville to Alachua?

The fastest way to get from Jacksonville to Alachua is to drive which takes 1h 33m and costs $13 - $20.

Is there a direct bus between Jacksonville and Alachua?

No, there is no direct bus from Jacksonville to Alachua. However, there are services departing from Jacksonville and arriving at Santa Fe via Rosa Parks RTS Downtown Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h.

How far is it from Jacksonville to Alachua?

The distance between Jacksonville and Alachua is 85 miles. The road distance is 73.9 miles.

How do I travel from Jacksonville to Alachua without a car?

The best way to get from Jacksonville to Alachua without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 1h 52m and costs $60 - $85.

How long does it take to get from Jacksonville to Alachua?

It takes approximately 1h 52m to get from Jacksonville to Alachua, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Jacksonville to Alachua bus from?

Jacksonville to Alachua bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Jacksonville station.

Where does the Jacksonville to Alachua bus arrive?

Jacksonville to Alachua bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Gainesville station.

Can I drive from Jacksonville to Alachua?

Yes, the driving distance between Jacksonville to Alachua is 74 miles. It takes approximately 1h 33m to drive from Jacksonville to Alachua.

Where can I stay near Alachua?

There are 227+ hotels available in Alachua.

Jacksonville to Alachua - 3 ways to travel via bus, taxi, car, and line 10 bus

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There are 3 ways to get from Jacksonville to Alachua by bus, taxi, car, or bus (Flixbus)

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Bus, taxi
best
1. Take the bus from Jacksonville to Gainesvillebus FlixBus 2431
2. Take the taxi from Gainesville to Alachuataxi
1h 52m
$61–83
Drive 73.5 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Jacksonville to Alachuacar 73.5 mi
1h 33m
$14–20
Bus, line 10 bus
1. Take the bus from Jacksonville to Gainesvillebus FlixBus 2431
2. Take the bus from Rosa Parks RTS Downtown Station to Santa Febus 10
3h
$53–75

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Distance: 84.8 mi
Duration: 1h 52m

What companies run services between Jacksonville, FL, USA and Alachua, FL, USA?

You can take a bus from Jacksonville to Alachua via Gainesville, Rosa Parks RTS Downtown Station, and Santa Fe in around 3h.

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