There are 6 ways to get from Punta Gorda to Franklin by taxi, plane, bus, car, or bus (Amtrak, Flixbus, Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi to Ft. Myers, fly
best- Take the taxi from Punta Gorda to Ft-Myers-Airport-RSWtaxi
- Fly from Ft. Myers (RSW) to Nashville (BNA)plane RSW - BNA
3h 14m$267–697Drive 776.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Punta Gorda to Franklincar 776.4 mi
13h 38m$142–205Taxi, bus
- Take the taxi from Punta Gorda to Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Centertaxi
- Take the bus from Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Center to Tampa Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Tampa Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Grand Hyatt Atlanta in Buckhead to Omni Nashville Hotelbus
17h 54m$388–500Fly from Punta Gorda Airport
- Fly from Punta Gorda Airport (PGD) to Nashville (BNA)plane PGD - BNA
2h 37m$153–525Line 17 bus to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Venice Train Depot to Downtown Transfer Stationbus
- Fly from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ) to Nashville (BNA)plane SRQ - BNA
6h 10m$214–782Bus
- Take the bus from Port Charlotte Amtrak Bus Stop to Tampabus
- Take the bus from Tampa Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Nashville Bus Stationbus
18h 6m$194–316
Ft. Myers (RSW) to Nashville (BNA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Punta Gorda to Franklin is to drive which costs $140 - $210 and takes 13h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Punta Gorda to Franklin is to fly which takes 2h 37m and costs $150 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Punta Gorda to Franklin station. However, there are services departing from Port Charlotte Amtrak Bus Stop and arriving at Nashville Bus Station via Nebraska Ave @ Twiggs St, Tampa Bus Station and Atlanta Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 6m.
The distance between Punta Gorda and Franklin is 789 miles. The road distance is 781 miles.
The best way to get from Punta Gorda to Franklin without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 17h 54m and costs $380 - $500.
It takes approximately 3h 14m to get from Punta Gorda to Franklin, including transfers.
Punta Gorda to Franklin bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Port Charlotte Amtrak Bus Stop station.
The best way to get from Punta Gorda to Franklin is to fly which takes 2h 37m and costs $150 - $550. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $190 - $320 and takes 18h 6m.
Punta Gorda to Franklin bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Tampa station.
Franklin is 1h behind Punta Gorda. It is currently 9:42 AM in Punta Gorda and 8:42 AM in Franklin.
What companies run services between Punta Gorda, FL, USA and Franklin, TN, USA?
Allegiant Air flies from Punta Gorda Airport (PGD) to Nashville (BNA) twice a week. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Punta Gorda to Franklin via Port Charlotte Amtrak Bus Stop, Tampa, Nebraska Ave @ Twiggs St, Tampa Bus Station, Atlanta Bus Station, and Nashville Bus Station in around 18h 6m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Ft. Myers to Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–480
Flights from Ft. Myers to Nashville via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–490
Flights from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport to Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport to Nashville via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Center to Tampa Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–15
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Tampa Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–110
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Tampa Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–110
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Nashville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Estimated price
- $110–140
Gulf Coast Car Service
- Phone
- +1 941-391-8800
- Website
- gulfcoastcarservice.com
Gulf Coast Car Service
- Phone
- +1 941-391-8800
- Website
- gulfcoastcarservice.com
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Punta Gorda to Franklin is 781 miles. It takes approximately 13h 38m to drive from Punta Gorda to Franklin.
There are 198+ hotels available in Franklin.

