There are 5 ways to get from Cocoa Beach to Gainesville by taxi, bus, car, plane, or shuttle
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Taxi, bus
best- Take the taxi from Cocoa Beach to Orlando RedCoach Station
- Take the bus from Orlando RedCoach Station to GainesvilleOrlando / ...
2h 56m$158–231Drive 168.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Cocoa Beach to Gainesville168.2 mi
2h 56m$31–45Fly
- Fly from Melbourne International Airport (MLB) to Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV)MLB - GNV
5h 41m$126–445Drive, bus (Flixbus)
- Drive from Cocoa Beach to Orlando Bus Station
- Take the bus from Orlando Bus Station to GainesvilleFlixBus 2415 / ...
3h 15m$37–71Shuttle, bus
- Take a shuttle bus from Melbourne, FL - Mobil Gas to Orlando AirportNorthbound
- Take the bus from Orlando RedCoach Station to GainesvilleOrlando / ...
4h 45m$137–205
Melbourne International Airport (MLB) to Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cocoa Beach to Gainesville is to drive which costs $30 - $45 and takes 2h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Cocoa Beach to Gainesville is to taxi and bus which takes 2h 56m and costs $150 - $240.
The distance between Cocoa Beach and Gainesville is 170 miles. The road distance is 169.2 miles.
The best way to get from Cocoa Beach to Gainesville without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 2h 56m and costs $150 - $240.
It takes approximately 2h 56m to get from Cocoa Beach to Gainesville, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Cocoa Beach to Gainesville is 169 miles. It takes approximately 2h 56m to drive from Cocoa Beach to Gainesville.
There are 231+ hotels available in Gainesville.
What companies run services between Cocoa Beach, FL, USA and Gainesville, FL, USA?
Delta and American Airlines fly from Melbourne International Airport (MLB) to Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) 5 times a day.
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- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Melbourne International Airport to Gainesville Regional Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–380
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Melbourne International Airport to Gainesville Regional Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–400
- Phone
- +1 877 733 0724
- Website
- redcoachusa.com
Bus from Orlando RedCoach Station to Gainesville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $14–60
- Website
- https://www.redcoachusa.com
- Web
- $14–60
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Orlando Bus Station to Gainesville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $26–55
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 772-343-0217
- Website
- smartshuttleline.com
Shuttle from Melbourne, FL - Mobil Gas to Orlando Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–65
- Schedules at
- smartshuttleline.com
- one passenger
- $55–65
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Estimated price
- $140–180
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