There are 8 ways to get from Jacksonville to Punta Gorda by bus (Flixbus, Amtrak), train, bus, car, plane, taxi, or bus (Amtrak)
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Bus, Amtrak Thruway via Orlando
best- Take the bus from Jacksonville to Orlando Bus Stationbus FlixBus N2472 / ...
- Take the bus from Orlando, FL to Port Charlottebus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
9h 57m$104–152Drive 271.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Jacksonville to Punta Gordacar 271.5 mi
5h 3m$50–72Train, Amtrak Thruway (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Jacksonville to Tampatrain Floridian
- Take the bus from Tampa Union Station to Port Charlottebus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
10h 58m$126–236Fly to Ft. Myers, taxi
- Fly from Jacksonville (JAX) to Ft. Myers (RSW)plane JAX - RSW
- Take the taxi from Ft-Myers-Airport-RSW to Punta Gordataxi
6h 31m$432–953Train, Amtrak Thruway via Lakeland (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Jacksonville to Lakeland Amtrak Stationtrain Floridian
- Take the bus from Lakeland to Port Charlottebus
11h 5m$126–231Bus, Amtrak Thruway (Amtrak)
- Take the bus from Jacksonville to Lakelandbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
- Take the bus from Lakeland to Port Charlottebus
12h 15m$131–191Fly to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport, bus, taxi
- Fly from Jacksonville (JAX) to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL)plane JAX - FLL
- Take the bus from Fort Lauderdale Airport to Fort Myersbus
- Take the taxi from Fort Myers to Punta Gordataxi
7h 2m$237–913Fly to Miami International Airport, bus, taxi
- Fly from Jacksonville (JAX) to Miami International Airport (MIA)plane JAX - MIA
- Take the bus from Miami Airport to Fort Myersbus
- Take the taxi from Fort Myers to Punta Gordataxi
7h 40m$177–518
Jacksonville (JAX) to Ft. Myers (RSW) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Jacksonville to Punta Gorda is to drive which costs $45 - $75 and takes 5h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Jacksonville to Punta Gorda is to drive which takes 5h 3m and costs $45 - $75.
No, there is no direct bus from Jacksonville to Punta Gorda. However, there are services departing from Jacksonville and arriving at Port Charlotte via John Young Pkwy & Amelia St, N Garland Ave & W Amelia St and Orlando, FL. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 57m.
The distance between Jacksonville and Punta Gorda is 349 miles. The road distance is 273.1 miles.
The best way to get from Jacksonville to Punta Gorda without a car is to bus and Amtrak Thruway via Orlando which takes 9h 57m and costs $100 - $160.
It takes approximately 9h 57m to get from Jacksonville to Punta Gorda, including transfers.
Jacksonville to Punta Gorda bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, depart from Jacksonville station.
Jacksonville to Punta Gorda bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, arrive at Orlando Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Jacksonville to Punta Gorda is 273 miles. It takes approximately 5h 3m to drive from Jacksonville to Punta Gorda.
There are 628+ hotels available in Punta Gorda.
What companies run services between Jacksonville, FL, USA and Punta Gorda, FL, USA?
You can take a bus from Jacksonville to Punta Gorda via Orlando Bus Station, John Young Pkwy & Amelia St, N Garland Ave & W Amelia St, Orlando, FL, and Port Charlotte in around 9h 57m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Jacksonville to Ft. Myers via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Saturday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Jacksonville to Miami International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–340
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Jacksonville to Ft. Myers via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–490
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Jacksonville to Ft. Myers via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Jacksonville to Ft. Myers via Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 4m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–800
Flights from Jacksonville to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–750
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Jacksonville to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–360
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Jacksonville to Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–160
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Jacksonville to Lakeland Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–140
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Jacksonville to Orlando Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $40–60
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Jacksonville to Orlando Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $23–40
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Orlando, FL to Port Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $65–95
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from Tampa Union Station to Port Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from Lakeland to Port Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from Jacksonville to Lakeland
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–100
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from Lakeland to Port Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 877 733 0724
- Website
- redcoachusa.com
Bus from Fort Lauderdale Airport to Fort Myers
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Website
- https://www.redcoachusa.com
Bus from Miami Airport to Fort Myers
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- https://www.redcoachusa.com
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Estimated price
- $80–150
EJ Taxi
CT TAXI Transportation LLC
- Phone
- +1 239-218-9590
Gulf Coast Car Service
- Phone
- +1 941-391-8800
- Website
- gulfcoastcarservice.com
Island Taxi
- Phone
- +1 239-472-4888
- Website
- islandtaxi.com
CT TAXI Transportation LLC
- Phone
- +1 239-218-9590
Gulf Coast Car Service
- Phone
- +1 941-391-8800
- Website
- gulfcoastcarservice.com
EJ Taxi
CT TAXI Transportation LLC
- Phone
- +1 239-218-9590
Gulf Coast Car Service
- Phone
- +1 941-391-8800
- Website
- gulfcoastcarservice.com
EJ Taxi
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