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How to get fromRuskin to The Villagesby taxi, bus, car, or shuttle

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There are 5 ways to get from Ruskin to The Villages by taxi, bus, car, or shuttle

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  1. Taxi, bus

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Ruskin to University of South Florida - 3801 USF Holly Drtaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from University of South Florida - 3801 USF Holly Dr to Ocala, FLbus bus Miami / ...
    2h 31m
    $146–191

  2. Drive 103 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Ruskin to The Villagescar car 103 mi
    1h 54m
    $19–28

  3. Taxi, shuttle

    1. Take the taxi from Ruskin to TPA - Blue Terminaltaxi taxi
    2. Take a shuttle bus from TPA - Blue Terminal to Lake Sumter Depotshuttle bus Tpa
    3h 28m
    $128–162

  4. Taxi, bus via Lakeland

    1. Take the taxi from Ruskin to Lakelandtaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Lakeland to The Villages-Lady Lake Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    3h 22m
    $215–262

  5. Line 31 bus, taxi, bus

    1. Take the bus from US Hwy 41 @ Shell Point Rd to Not A Stop - Brandon Mall Staging Areabus bus 31
    2. Take the taxi from Not A Stop - Brandon Mall Staging Area to Lakelandtaxi taxi
    3. Take the bus from Lakeland to The Villages-Lady Lake Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus
    5h 3m
    $151–204

Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 118.4 mi
  • Duration: 2h 31m

What companies run services between Ruskin, FL, USA and The Villages, FL, USA?

There is no direct connection from Ruskin to The Villages. However, you can take the taxi to University of South Florida - 3801 USF Holly Dr, take the bus to Ocala, FL, then take the taxi to The Villages. Alternatively, you can drive from Ruskin to The Villages in around 1h 54m.

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