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How to get fromThe Villages to Merritt Islandby bus, taxi, car, or shuttle

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There are 3 ways to get from The Villages to Merritt Island by bus, taxi, car, or shuttle

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  1. Bus, line 705 bus, line 125 bus, line 104 bus, taxi

    best
    1. Take the bus from LX10001 Paige Pl & Main St to LX10149 Citizens Blvd & Citizens Blvdbus bus
    2. Take the bus from LX10149 Citizens Blvd & Citizens Blvd to LX50001 FDOT Park N Ridebus bus 27
    3. Take the bus from LX50001 FDOT Park N Ride to LX50081 W Colonial Dr & Water Stbus bus
    4. Take the bus from W Colonial Dr & Walker St to West Oaks Mallbus bus 705
    5. Take the bus from West Oaks Mall to N Garland Ave & W Amelia Stbus bus 125 / ...
    6. Take the bus from N Garland Ave & W Amelia St to Ucf Superstopbus bus 104 / ...
    7. Take the taxi from Ucf Superstop to Merritt Islandtaxi taxi
    8h 18m
    $103–133

  2. Drive  99.9 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from The Villages to Merritt Islandcar car 99.9 mi
    1h 58m
    $17–24

  3. Shuttle

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Spanish Springs to MCO Airport - Terminal Ashuttle bus The Villages
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Orlando Airport to Cocoa Beach, FL - Pilot Gasshuttle bus Southbound
    4h 9m
    $139–178

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  • Distance: 125 mi
  • Duration: 8h 18m

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

You can take a shuttle from Spanish Springs to Merritt Island via MCO Airport - Terminal A, Orlando Airport, and Cocoa Beach, FL - Pilot Gas in around 4h 9m.

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