What is the cheapest way to get from Plantation to The Villages?

The cheapest way to get from Plantation to The Villages is to drive which costs $45 - $70 and takes 4h 20m.

What is the fastest way to get from Plantation to The Villages?

The fastest way to get from Plantation to The Villages is to drive which takes 4h 20m and costs $45 - $70.

Is there a direct bus between Plantation and The Villages?

No, there is no direct bus from Plantation to The Villages. However, there are services departing from Broward Boulevard/Fig Tree Lane and arriving at The Villages-Lady Lake Amtrak Bus Stop via Ft Lauderdale Broward Park & Ride, Winter Haven Terminal and Lakeland. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 12m.

How far is it from Plantation to The Villages?

The distance between Plantation and The Villages is 305 miles. The road distance is 256.2 miles.

How do I travel from Plantation to The Villages without a car?

The best way to get from Plantation to The Villages without a car is to train and shuttle which takes 8h 19m and costs $80 - $220.

How long does it take to get from Plantation to The Villages?

It takes approximately 8h 19m to get from Plantation to The Villages, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Plantation to The Villages bus from?

Plantation to The Villages bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Ft Lauderdale Broward Park & Ride station.

Where does the Plantation to The Villages bus arrive?

Plantation to The Villages bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Winter Haven Transportation Center station.

Can I drive from Plantation to The Villages?

Yes, the driving distance between Plantation to The Villages is 256 miles. It takes approximately 4h 20m to drive from Plantation to The Villages.

Where can I stay near The Villages?

There are 266+ hotels available in The Villages.

Plantation to The Villages - 8 ways to travel via train, shuttle, bus, and car

There are 8 ways to get from Plantation to The Villages by train, shuttle, bus, car, plane, or bus (Greyhound, Amtrak)

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train, shuttle
best
1. Take the train from Fort Lauderdale to Orlandotrain Blfm
2. Take a shuttle bus from Brightline Orlando Station to Spanish Springsshuttle Mco
8h 19m
$82–213
Drive 254.7 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Plantation to The Villagescar 254.7 mi
4h 20m
$47–68
Train, bus (Amtrak)
1. Take the train from Fort Lauderdale Amtrak Station to Lakelandtrain Floridian
2. Take the bus from Lakeland to The Villages-Lady Lake Amtrak Bus Stopbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
8h 41m
Fly Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Orlando, shuttle
1. Fly from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL) to Orlando (MCO)plane FLL - MCO
2. Take a shuttle bus from MCO Airport - Terminal A to Lake Sumter Depotshuttle
5h 22m
$338–913
Bus
1. Take the bus from Ft Lauderdale Broward Park & Ride to Winter Haven Transportation Centerbus Greyhound US0740s
2. Take the bus from Lakeland to The Villages-Lady Lake Amtrak Bus Stopbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
12h 12m
Train to Miami International Airport, fly to Orlando, shuttle
1. Take the train from Fort Lauderdale Station to Miami Airport Stationtrain
2. Fly from Miami International Airport (MIA) to Orlando (MCO)plane MIA - MCO
3. Take a shuttle bus from MCO Airport - Terminal A to Lake Sumter Depotshuttle
5h 55m
$591–1,164
Fly Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Tampa, shuttle
1. Fly from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL) to Tampa (TPA)plane FLL - TPA
2. Take a shuttle bus from Tampa International Airport - Red Terminal to Lake Sumter Depotshuttle
6h 39m
$153–358
Train to Miami International Airport, fly to Tampa, shuttle
1. Take the train from Fort Lauderdale Station to Miami Airport Stationtrain
2. Fly from Miami International Airport (MIA) to Tampa (TPA)plane MIA - TPA
3. Take a shuttle bus from Tampa International Airport - Red Terminal to Lake Sumter Depotshuttle
7h 11m
$706–1,179

Plantation to The Villages by bus, train, and shuttle

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8h 19mAverage Duration

$82Cheapest Price

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Distance: 303.1 mi
Duration: 8h 19m

What companies run services between Plantation, Broward County, FL, USA and The Villages, FL, USA?

You can take a bus from Broward Boulevard/Fig Tree Lane to The Villages-Lady Lake Amtrak Bus Stop via Broward Boulevard/Southwest 22nd Avenue, Ft Lauderdale Broward Park & Ride, Winter Haven Terminal, and Lakeland in around 12h 12m.

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