There are 10 ways to get from Gainesville to Boca Raton by bus, train, car, plane, bus (Flixbus), or bus (Greyhound)
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Gainesville to Orlando RedCoach Stationbus Orlando / ...
- Take the train from Orlando to Boca Ratontrain Blfm
5h 56m$63–364Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Gainesville - Commuter Lot Parking Garage @ Gale Lemerand to West Palm Beach, FLbus Tallahassee-Miami
7h 13m$31–144Drive 293.2 mi
- Drive from Gainesville to Boca Ratoncar 293.2 mi
4h 51m$54–78Fly Gainesville Regional Airport to Miami International Airport, train
- Fly from Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) to Miami International Airport (MIA)plane GNV - MIA
- Take the train from Miami Airport Station to Boca Raton Stationtrain
4h 59m$54–312Bus via Gainesville (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from Gainesville to West Palm Beach Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2431
7h 13m$51–122Bus via Gainesville Bus Stop (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Gainesville Bus Stop to West Palm Beach Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0630
11h 7m$42–84Bus to Orlando, fly to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport
- Take the bus from Gainesville to Orlando RedCoach Stationbus
- Fly from Orlando (MCO) to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL)plane MCO - FLL
6h 41m$65–263Bus to Orlando, fly to Miami International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Gainesville to Orlando RedCoach Stationbus
- Fly from Orlando (MCO) to Miami International Airport (MIA)plane MCO - MIA
- Take the train from Miami Airport Station to Boca Raton Stationtrain
7h 6m$112–486Bus to Jacksonville, fly to Miami International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Gainesville to Jacksonvillebus
- Fly from Jacksonville (JAX) to Miami International Airport (MIA)plane JAX - MIA
- Take the train from Miami Airport Station to Boca Raton Stationtrain
7h 47m$246–445Bus to Orlando, fly to Palm Beach International Airport
- Take the bus from Gainesville to Orlando RedCoach Stationbus
- Fly from Orlando (MCO) to Palm Beach International Airport (PBI)plane MCO - PBI
7h 22m$142–745
Gainesville to Boca Raton by bus, train, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gainesville to Boca Raton is to bus via Gainesville Bus Stop which costs $40 - $85 and takes 11h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Gainesville to Boca Raton is to drive which takes 4h 51m and costs $50 - $80.
The distance between Gainesville and Boca Raton is 319 miles. The road distance is 294.9 miles.
The best way to get from Gainesville to Boca Raton without a car is to bus and train which takes 5h 56m and costs $60 - $370.
It takes approximately 5h 56m to get from Gainesville to Boca Raton, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Gainesville to Boca Raton is 295 miles. It takes approximately 4h 51m to drive from Gainesville to Boca Raton.
There are 1596+ hotels available in Boca Raton.
What companies run services between Gainesville, FL, USA and Boca Raton, FL, USA?
RedCoach operates a bus from Gainesville - Commuter Lot Parking Garage @ Gale Lemerand to West Palm Beach, FL 4 times a day. Tickets cost $25–140 and the journey takes 5h 35m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Gainesville Regional Airport to Miami International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–300
Flights from Orlando to Miami International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–230
Flights from Jacksonville to Miami International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–400
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Orlando to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $24–170
Flights from Orlando to Miami International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–230
Flights from Orlando to Palm Beach International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–310
- Website
- spirit.com
Flights from Orlando to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–110
- Phone
- +1 831-539-2901
- guestservices@gobrightline.com
- Website
- gobrightline.com
Train from Orlando to Boca Raton
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $15–200
- Book at
- https://www.gobrightline.com
- Smart
- $15–170
- Premium
- $55–200
- Phone
- +1 800-874-7245
- Tri-RailCustomerExperience@sfrta.fl.gov
- Website
- tri-rail.com
Train from Miami Airport Station to Boca Raton Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–9
- Website
- https://www.tri-rail.com
- Weekend | Holiday
- $5
- Weekday
- $6–9
- Phone
- +1 877 733 0724
- Website
- redcoachusa.com
Bus from Gainesville to Orlando RedCoach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $22–140
- Website
- https://www.redcoachusa.com
- Web
- $22–140
Bus from Gainesville - Commuter Lot Parking Garage @ Gale Lemerand to West Palm Beach, FL
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $25–140
- Website
- https://www.redcoachusa.com
- Web
- $25–140
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Gainesville to West Palm Beach Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–120
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Gainesville to Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $17–22
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Gainesville Bus Stop to West Palm Beach Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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