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How to get fromMelbourne to Punta Gordaby plane, taxi, bus, or train

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There are 8 ways to get from Melbourne to Punta Gorda by plane, taxi, bus, or train

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  1. Fly to Ft. Myers, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Ft. Myers (RSW)plane plane MEL - RSW
    2. Take the taxi from Ft-Myers-Airport-RSW to Punta Gordataxi taxi
    25h 25m
    $830–2,560

  2. Fly to Gainesville Regional Airport, bus, Amtrak Thruway

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV)plane plane MEL - GNV
    2. Take the bus from University of Florida - 1956 Gale Lemerand Dr to Bradenton/Sarasota - Mobil Gas Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Sarasota Amtrak Bus Stop to Port Charlottebus bus
    34h 8m
    $693–2,143

  3. Fly to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport, Amtrak Thruway

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ)plane plane MEL - SRQ
    2. Take the bus from Sarasota Amtrak Bus Stop to Port Charlottebus bus
    28h 53m
    $948–3,060

  4. Fly to Tampa, Amtrak Thruway

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Tampa (TPA)plane plane MEL - TPA
    2. Take the bus from Tampa Union Station to Port Charlottebus bus
    28h 42m
    $1,270–7,594

  5. Fly to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport, bus, taxi

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL)plane plane MEL - FLL
    2. Take the bus from Fort Lauderdale Airport to Fort Myers 7-11bus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Fort Myers 7-11 to Punta Gordataxi taxi
    26h 54m
    $775–2,275

  6. Fly to Miami International Airport, bus, taxi

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Miami International Airport (MIA)plane plane MEL - MIA
    2. Take the bus from Miami Airport to Fort Myers 7-11bus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Fort Myers 7-11 to Punta Gordataxi taxi
    26h 52m
    $1,135–2,190

  7. Fly to Orlando, Amtrak Thruway

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Orlando (MCO)plane plane MEL - MCO
    2. Take the bus from Orlando, FL to Port Charlottebus bus
    30h 4m
    $1,198–2,328

  8. Fly to President Donald J. Trump International Airport, train, bus, taxi

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to President Donald J. Trump International Airport (PBI)plane plane MEL - PBI
    2. Take the train from West Palm Beach Station to Fort Lauderdale Airport Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Fort Lauderdale Airport to Fort Myers 7-11bus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Fort Myers 7-11 to Punta Gordataxi taxi
    31h 36m
    $832–2,586

Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Ft. Myers (RSW) flights

Calendar9Weekly Planes
Duration22h 53mAverage Duration
Ticket$736Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 9,684.6 mi
  • Duration: 25h 25m

What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Punta Gorda, FL, USA?

There is no direct connection from Melbourne to Punta Gorda. However, you can take the bus to Melbourne Airport T3 Skybus/Arrival Dr, walk to Melbourne Airport (MEL) airport, fly to Ft. Myers (RSW), then take the taxi to Punta Gorda. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Melbourne Airport T3 Skybus/Arrival Dr, walk to Melbourne Airport (MEL) airport, fly to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ), walk to Airport Cir @ Bradenton Connector Ns, take the bus to Downtown Transfer Station, take the line 01 bus to Fruitville Rd @ Cattlemen Rd, walk to Sarasota Amtrak Bus Stop, take the bus to Port Charlotte, then take the taxi to Punta Gorda.

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