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How to get fromPunta Gorda to Merritt Islandby taxi, plane, bus (Amtrak, Flixbus, Greyhound), car, or bus (Amtrak, Greyhound)

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There are 4 ways to get from Punta Gorda to Merritt Island by taxi, plane, bus (Amtrak, Flixbus, Greyhound), car, or bus (Amtrak, Greyhound)

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  1. Taxi, fly

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Punta Gorda to Ft-Myers-Airport-RSWtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Ft. Myers (RSW) to Orlando (MCO)plane plane RSW - MCO
    3h 37m
    $501–868

  2. Drive 173.2 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Punta Gorda to Merritt Islandcar car 173.2 mi
    3h 26m
    $32–46

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Port Charlotte Amtrak Bus Stop to Tampabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tampa Bus Station to Orlando Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Orlando Bus Station to Titusvillebus bus
    7h 55m
    $117–176

  4. Amtrak Thruway, bus

    1. Take the bus from Port Charlotte to Orlando, FLbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    2. Take the bus from Orlando Bus Station to Titusvillebus bus Greyhound US0770S
    8h 43m
    $132–188

Ft. Myers (RSW) to Orlando (MCO) flights

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration58 minAverage Duration
Ticket$42Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Punta Gorda to Merritt Island.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 228.8 mi
  • Duration: 3h 37m

What companies run services between Punta Gorda, FL, USA and Merritt Island, FL, USA?

You can take a vehicle from Punta Gorda to Merritt Island via Port Charlotte Amtrak Bus Stop, Tampa, Nebraska Ave @ Twiggs St, Marion Transit Center, Tampa Bus Station, Orlando Bus Station, and Titusville in around 7h 55m.

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