There are 4 ways to get from Palatka to Dothan by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Palatka Station to Jacksonvilletrain
- Take the bus from Jacksonville to Tallahasseebus
- Take the bus from Tallahassee to Dothanbus
9h 10m$60–118Drive 273.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Palatka to Dothancar 273.1 mi
5h 3m$50–72Taxi, fly to Dothan Regional Airport
- Take the taxi from Palatka to Gainesville-Airport-GNVtaxi
- Fly from Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) to Dothan Regional Airport (DHN)plane GNV - DHN
5h 33m$214–529Taxi, fly to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport, drive
- Take the taxi from Palatka to Gainesville-Airport-GNVtaxi
- Fly from Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP)plane GNV - ECP
- Drive from Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP) to Dothancar
6h 4m$225–550
Palatka to Dothan by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Palatka to Dothan is to drive which costs $50 - $75 and takes 5h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Palatka to Dothan is to drive which takes 5h 3m and costs $50 - $75.
The distance between Palatka and Dothan is 327 miles. The road distance is 274.7 miles.
The best way to get from Palatka to Dothan without a car is to train and bus which takes 9h 10m and costs $60 - $120.
It takes approximately 9h 10m to get from Palatka to Dothan, including transfers.
Dothan is 1h behind Palatka. It is currently 1:05 PM in Palatka and 12:05 PM in Dothan.
Yes, the driving distance between Palatka to Dothan is 275 miles. It takes approximately 5h 3m to drive from Palatka to Dothan.
There are 40+ hotels available in Dothan.
What companies run services between Palatka, FL, USA and Dothan, AL, USA?
There is no direct connection from Palatka to Dothan. However, you can take the train to Jacksonville, walk to Amtrak Station, take the line 4 bus to JRTC Bay H, walk to Jacksonville, take the bus to Tallahassee, then take the bus to Dothan. Alternatively, you can drive from Palatka to Dothan in around 5h 3m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Gainesville Regional Airport to Dothan Regional Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–340
Flights from Gainesville Regional Airport to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–350
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Gainesville Regional Airport to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–410
Flights from Gainesville Regional Airport to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Palatka Station to Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $19–40
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Jacksonville to Tallahassee
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $25–50
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Tallahassee to Dothan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–28
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Estimated price
- $150–180
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