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How to get fromBoca Raton to Gainesvilleby train, bus, bus (Flixbus), car, plane, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 10 ways to get from Boca Raton to Gainesville by train, bus, bus (Flixbus), car, plane, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Boca Raton to Orlandotrain train Blfm
    2. Take the bus from Orlando - RedCoach Station, FL to University of Florida - 1956 Gale Lemerand Drbus bus Miami
    6h 11m
    $87–203

  2. Bus via West Palm Beach

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from FEDERAL HWY at NE 10TH ST to WPB ITC at BAY Jbus bus 1
    2. Take the bus from West Palm Beach Bus Station to Gainesvillebus bus FlixBus 2431
    8h 10m
    $42–67

  3. Drive  295.2 mi

    1. Drive from Boca Raton to Gainesvillecar car 295.2 mi
    4h 52m
    $54–78

  4. Train to Miami International Airport, fly to Gainesville Regional Airport

    1. Take the train from Boca Raton to Miamitrain train
    2. Fly from Miami International Airport (MIA) to Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV)plane plane MIA - GNV
    5h 7m
    $70–358

  5. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Ft Lauderdale Broward Park & Ride to Gainesville Bus Stopbus bus Greyhound US0630
    11h 12m
    $56–88

  6. Fly Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Orlando, bus

    1. Fly from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL) to Orlando (MCO)plane plane FLL - MCO
    2. Take the bus from Orlando - RedCoach Station, FL to University of Florida - 1956 Gale Lemerand Drbus bus
    6h 39m
    $350–934

  7. Train to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport, fly to Jacksonville, bus

    1. Take the train from Boca Raton to Fort Lauderdaletrain train
    2. Fly from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL) to Jacksonville (JAX)plane plane FLL - JAX
    3. Take the bus from Jacksonville to Gainesvillebus bus
    7h 21m
    $150–251

  8. Train to Miami International Airport, fly to Jacksonville, bus

    1. Take the train from Boca Raton to Miamitrain train
    2. Fly from Miami International Airport (MIA) to Jacksonville (JAX)plane plane MIA - JAX
    3. Take the bus from Jacksonville to Gainesvillebus bus
    8h 1m
    $89–435

  9. Fly Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Tampa, bus

    1. Fly from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL) to Tampa (TPA)plane plane FLL - TPA
    2. Take the bus from Tampa Bus Station to Gainesvillebus bus
    8h 32m
    $149–369

  10. Train to Miami International Airport, fly to Tallahassee, bus

    1. Take the train from Boca Raton to Miamitrain train
    2. Fly from Miami International Airport (MIA) to Tallahassee (TLH)plane plane MIA - TLH
    3. Take the bus from Tallahassee - FSU - Old St Augustine at Intramural Field to University of Florida - 1956 Gale Lemerand Drbus bus
    7h 40m
    $142–539

Boca Raton to Gainesville by train, taxi, and bus

Calendar28Weekly Services
Duration6h 11mAverage Duration
Ticket$87Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 316.3 mi
  • Duration: 6h 11m

What companies run services between Boca Raton, FL, USA and Gainesville, FL, USA?

You can take a bus from FEDERAL HWY at NE 10TH ST to Gainesville via WPB ITC at BAY J and West Palm Beach Bus Station in around 8h 10m.

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