What is the cheapest way to get from St. Petersburg to Alachua?

The cheapest way to get from St. Petersburg to Alachua is to drive which costs $30 - $45 and takes 2h 48m.

What is the fastest way to get from St. Petersburg to Alachua?

The fastest way to get from St. Petersburg to Alachua is to drive which takes 2h 48m and costs $30 - $45.

How far is it from St. Petersburg to Alachua?

The distance between St. Petersburg and Alachua is 172 miles. The road distance is 168.1 miles.

How do I travel from St. Petersburg to Alachua without a car?

The best way to get from St. Petersburg to Alachua without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 3h 10m and costs $150 - $210.

How long does it take to get from St. Petersburg to Alachua?

It takes approximately 3h 10m to get from St. Petersburg to Alachua, including transfers.

Can I drive from St. Petersburg to Alachua?

Yes, the driving distance between St. Petersburg to Alachua is 168 miles. It takes approximately 2h 48m to drive from St. Petersburg to Alachua.

Where can I stay near Alachua?

There are 244+ hotels available in Alachua.

St. Petersburg to Alachua - 2 ways to travel via taxi, bus, and car

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There are 2 ways to get from St. Petersburg to Alachua by taxi, bus, or car

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Taxi, bus
best
1. Take the taxi from St. Petersburg to University of South Floridataxi
2. Take the bus from University of South Florida to Gainesvillebus FlixBus N2467
3h 10m
$159–207
Drive 167.1 mi
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1. Drive from St. Petersburg to Alachuacar 167.1 mi
2h 48m
$31–44

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Distance: 170.7 mi
Duration: 3h 10m

What companies run services between St. Petersburg, FL, USA and Alachua, FL, USA?

There is no direct connection from St. Petersburg to Alachua. However, you can take the taxi to University of South Florida, take the bus to Gainesville, then take the taxi to Alachua. Alternatively, you can drive from St. Petersburg to Alachua in around 2h 48m.

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