There are 8 ways to get from Miami Beach to The Villages by train, car, bus, shuttle, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, drive
best- Take the train from Miami to Orlandotrain Blfm
- Drive from Orlando to The Villagescar
6h 15m$54–191Drive 282.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Miami Beach to The Villagescar 282.6 mi
4h 52m$50–73Bus, shuttle
- Take the bus from Miami Airport Station to Orlandobus FlixBus 2411 / ...
- Take a shuttle bus from MCO Airport - Terminal A to Spanish SpringsMco
9h 51m$75–115Fly Miami International Airport to Orlando, shuttle
- Fly from Miami International Airport (MIA) to Orlando (MCO)plane MIA - MCO
- Take a shuttle bus from MCO Airport - Terminal B to Spanish Springs
5h 38m$643–1,158Train, bus (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Miami Amtrak Station to Lakelandtrain Floridian
- Take the bus from Lakeland to The Villages-Lady Lake Amtrak Bus Stopbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
10h 21mFly Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Orlando, shuttle
- Fly from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL) to Orlando (MCO)plane FLL - MCO
- Take a shuttle bus from MCO Airport - Terminal B to Spanish Springs
6h 4m$395–955Fly Miami International Airport to Tampa, shuttle
- Fly from Miami International Airport (MIA) to Tampa (TPA)plane MIA - TPA
- Take a shuttle bus from Tampa International Airport - Red Terminal to Lake Sumter Depot
6h 6m$603–1,173Fly Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Tampa, shuttle
- Fly from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL) to Tampa (TPA)plane FLL - TPA
- Take a shuttle bus from Tampa International Airport - Red Terminal to Lake Sumter Depot
6h 33m$195–400
Miami International Airport (MIA) to Orlando (MCO) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Miami Beach to The Villages is to drive which costs $50 - $75 and takes 4h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Miami Beach to The Villages is to drive which takes 4h 52m and costs $50 - $75.
The distance between Miami Beach and The Villages is 307 miles. The road distance is 284.2 miles.
The best way to get from Miami Beach to The Villages without a car is to bus and shuttle which takes 9h 51m and costs $75 - $120.
It takes approximately 6h 15m to get from Miami Beach to The Villages, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Miami Beach to The Villages is 284 miles. It takes approximately 4h 52m to drive from Miami Beach to The Villages.
There are eight+ hotels available in The Villages.
What companies run services between Miami Beach, FL, USA and The Villages, FL, USA?
There is no direct connection from Miami Beach to The Villages. However, you can take the line 15 bus to Omni Bus Terminal @ Ne 15 St/Biscayne, walk to Adrienne Arsht Center Metromover Station, take the vehicle to Wilkie D Ferguson Metromover Station, walk to Miami, take the train to Orlando, then drive to The Villages. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lincoln Rd @ James Ave to Spanish Springs via Miami Airport Station, Orlando, Florida Mall, Orlando International Airport, and MCO Airport - Terminal A in around 9h 51m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Miami International Airport to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–290
Flights from Miami International Airport to Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–300
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Miami International Airport to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–290
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–370
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–390
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–270
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–370
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–390
- Phone
- +1 831-539-2901
- [email protected]
- Website
- gobrightline.com
Train from Miami to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–170
- Book at
- Brightline
- Smart
- $40–90
- Premium
- $110–170
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Miami Amtrak Station to Lakeland
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–190
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Miami Airport Station to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 352 539 9664
- Website
- Groome Transportation
Shuttle from MCO Airport - Terminal A to Spanish Springs
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- Groome Transportation
- online discount
- $35–50
- call in
- $40–55
Shuttle from MCO Airport - Terminal B to Spanish Springs
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–55
- Website
- Groome Transportation
- online discount
- $40–50
- call in
- $45–55
Shuttle from MCO Airport - Terminal B to Spanish Springs
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–55
- Website
- Groome Transportation
- online discount
- $40–50
- call in
- $45–55
Shuttle from Tampa International Airport - Red Terminal to Lake Sumter Depot
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $50–70
- Website
- Groome Transportation
- online discount
- $50–65
- call in
- $55–70
Shuttle from Tampa International Airport - Red Terminal to Lake Sumter Depot
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $50–70
- Website
- Groome Transportation
- online discount
- $50–65
- call in
- $55–70
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Lakeland to The Villages-Lady Lake Amtrak Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Amtrak
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