There are 3 ways to get from Port Canaveral to Gainesville by car, bus, or taxi
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Drive, bus (Flixbus)
best- Drive from Port Canaveral to Orlando Bus Stationcar
- Take the bus from Orlando Bus Station to Gainesvillebus FlixBus 2415 / ...
2h 57m$28–45Drive 164.8 mi
- Drive from Port Canaveral to Gainesvillecar 164.8 mi
2h 49m$31–44Taxi, bus
- Take the taxi from Port Canaveral to Orlando - RedCoach Station, FLtaxi
- Take the bus from Orlando - RedCoach Station, FL to University of Florida - 1956 Gale Lemerand Drbus Miami
3h 12m$164–215
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Port Canaveral to Gainesville is to drive and bus which costs $28 - $45 and takes 2h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Port Canaveral to Gainesville is to drive which takes 2h 49m and costs $30 - $45.
The distance between Port Canaveral and Gainesville is 168 miles. The road distance is 165.8 miles.
The best way to get from Port Canaveral to Gainesville without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 3h 12m and costs $160 - $220.
It takes approximately 2h 57m to get from Port Canaveral to Gainesville, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Port Canaveral to Gainesville is 166 miles. It takes approximately 2h 49m to drive from Port Canaveral to Gainesville.
There are 266+ hotels available in Gainesville.
What companies run services between Port Canaveral, FL, USA and Gainesville, FL, USA?
There is no direct connection from Port Canaveral to Gainesville. However, you can drive to Orlando Bus Station then take the bus to Gainesville. Alternatively, you can drive from Port Canaveral to Gainesville in around 2h 49m.
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Orlando Bus Station to Gainesville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $18–30
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 877 733 0724
- Website
- redcoachusa.com
Bus from Orlando - RedCoach Station, FL to University of Florida - 1956 Gale Lemerand Dr
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $29–55
- Website
- https://www.redcoachusa.com
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Estimated price
- $130–160
Best Taxi and Shuttle
- Phone
- +1 321-482-3452
- Website
- besttaxiandshuttle.com
Cab 54
- Phone
- +1 321-220-5454
- Website
- cab-54.com
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