What is the cheapest way to get from Tampa to Alachua?

The cheapest way to get from Tampa to Alachua is to drive which costs $26 - $40 and takes 2h 23m.

What is the fastest way to get from Tampa to Alachua?

The fastest way to get from Tampa to Alachua is to drive which takes 2h 23m and costs $26 - $40.

Is there a direct bus between Tampa and Alachua?

No, there is no direct bus from Tampa station to Alachua. However, there are services departing from Tampa Bus Station and arriving at Gainesville via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 58m.

How far is it from Tampa to Alachua?

The distance between Tampa and Alachua is 149 miles. The road distance is 146 miles.

How do I travel from Tampa to Alachua without a car?

The best way to get from Tampa to Alachua without a car is to bus which takes 2h 58m and costs $70 - $100.

How long does it take to get from Tampa to Alachua?

It takes approximately 2h 58m to get from Tampa to Alachua, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Tampa to Alachua bus from?

Tampa to Alachua bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Tampa Bus Station.

Where does the Tampa to Alachua bus arrive?

Tampa to Alachua bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Gainesville station.

Can I drive from Tampa to Alachua?

Yes, the driving distance between Tampa to Alachua is 146 miles. It takes approximately 2h 23m to drive from Tampa to Alachua.

Where can I stay near Alachua?

There are 261+ hotels available in Alachua.

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There are 2 ways to get from Tampa to Alachua by bus (Flixbus) or car

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Bus (Flixbus)
best
1. Take the bus from Tampa Bus Station to Gainesvillebus FlixBus N2467
2h 58m
$71–99
Drive 145.2 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Tampa to Alachuacar 145.2 mi
2h 23m
$27–39

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Distance: 147.9 mi
Duration: 2h 58m

What companies run services between Tampa, FL, USA and Alachua, FL, USA?

Flixbus USA operates a bus from Tampa Bus Station to Gainesville once daily. Tickets cost $21–35 and the journey takes 2h 35m.

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