There are 3 ways to get from The Villages to Florida by taxi, train, bus (Amtrak), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi, train
best- Take the taxi from The Villages to Delandtaxi
- Take the train from Deland to Jacksonvilletrain Silver Meteor / ...
4h 8m$143–204Drive 116.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from The Villages to Jacksonvillecar 116.7 mi
2h 35m$22–31Bus (Amtrak)
- Take the bus from The Villages-Lady Lake Amtrak Bus Stop to Jacksonvillebus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
4h 9m$44–64
The Villages to Florida by bus (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from The Villages to Florida is to drive which costs $21 - $35 and takes 2h 35m.
The fastest way to get from The Villages to Florida is to drive which takes 2h 35m and costs $21 - $35.
No, there is no direct bus from The Villages to Florida. However, there are services departing from The Villages-Lady Lake Amtrak Bus Stop and arriving at Jefferson St + Beaver St via Amtrak Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 9m.
The distance between The Villages and Florida is 162 miles. The road distance is 117.4 miles.
The best way to get from The Villages to Florida without a car is to taxi and train which takes 4h 8m and costs $140 - $210.
It takes approximately 4h 8m to get from The Villages to Florida, including transfers.
The Villages to Florida bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from The Villages-Lady Lake Amtrak Bus Stop station.
The Villages to Florida bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Jacksonville station.
Yes, the driving distance between The Villages to Florida is 117 miles. It takes approximately 2h 35m to drive from The Villages to Florida.
There are 575+ hotels available in Florida.
What companies run services between The Villages, FL, USA and Florida, USA?
Amtrak operates a bus from The Villages-Lady Lake Amtrak Bus Stop to Jacksonville once daily. Tickets cost $40–65 and the journey takes 3h 20m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Deland to Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from The Villages-Lady Lake Amtrak Bus Stop to Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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