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How to get fromMelbourne to Placidaby shuttle, plane, car, or bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Melbourne to Placida by shuttle, plane, car, or bus

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  1. Shuttle, fly to Ft. Myers, drive

    best
    1. Take a shuttle bus from Melbourne, FL - Mobil Gas to Orlando Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Orlando (MCO) to Ft. Myers (RSW)plane plane MCO - RSW
    3. Drive from Ft-Myers-Airport-RSW to Placidacar car
    5h 56m
    $358–684

  2. Drive 190.6 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Melbourne to Placidacar car 190.6 mi
    3h 53m
    $35–51

  3. Shuttle, Amtrak Thruway

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Melbourne, FL - Mobil Gas to Orlando Airportshuttle bus Northbound
    2. Take the bus from Orlando, FL to Port Charlottebus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    10h 49m
    $180–236

  4. Shuttle, fly to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport, bus

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Melbourne, FL - Mobil Gas to Orlando Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Orlando (MCO) to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ)plane plane MCO - SRQ
    3. Take the bus from Downtown Transfer Station to Venice Train Depotbus bus
    7h 14m
    $384–846

Orlando (MCO) to Ft. Myers (RSW) flights

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration1h 2mAverage Duration
Ticket$36Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 274.2 mi
  • Duration: 5h 56m

What companies run services between Melbourne, FL, USA and Placida, FL, USA?

There is no direct connection from Melbourne to Placida. However, you can take the line 20 bus to West New Haven Ave @ Goodwill, walk to Melbourne, FL - Mobil Gas, take the shuttle to Orlando Airport, walk to Orlando (MCO) airport, fly to Ft. Myers (RSW), then drive to Placida. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Melbourne Square Mall to Placida via West New Haven Ave @ Goodwill, Melbourne, FL - Mobil Gas, Orlando Airport, Orlando International Airport, N Garland Ave & W Amelia St, Orlando, FL, and Port Charlotte in around 10h 49m.

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