What is the cheapest way to get from Gainesville to Ellenton?

The cheapest way to get from Gainesville to Ellenton is to drive which costs $29 - $45 and takes 2h 41m.

What is the fastest way to get from Gainesville to Ellenton?

The fastest way to get from Gainesville to Ellenton is to drive which takes 2h 41m and costs $29 - $45.

Is there a direct bus between Gainesville and Ellenton?

No, there is no direct bus from Gainesville to Ellenton. However, there are services departing from Gainesville - Commuter Lot Parking Garage @ Gale Lemerand and arriving at Bradenton via Fine Arts Studio, University Area Transit Center and Tampa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 17m.

How far is it from Gainesville to Ellenton?

The distance between Gainesville and Ellenton is 195 miles. The road distance is 164.6 miles.

How do I travel from Gainesville to Ellenton without a car?

The best way to get from Gainesville to Ellenton without a car is to bus which takes 4h 26m and costs $110 - $250.

How long does it take to get from Gainesville to Ellenton?

It takes approximately 4h 26m to get from Gainesville to Ellenton, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Gainesville to Ellenton bus from?

Gainesville to Ellenton bus services, operated by RedCoach, depart from Gainesville - Commuter Lot Parking Garage @ Gale Lemerand station.

Where does the Gainesville to Ellenton bus arrive?

Gainesville to Ellenton bus services, operated by RedCoach, arrive at University of South Florida Tampa station.

Can I drive from Gainesville to Ellenton?

Yes, the driving distance between Gainesville to Ellenton is 165 miles. It takes approximately 2h 41m to drive from Gainesville to Ellenton.

Where can I stay near Ellenton?

There are 2700+ hotels available in Ellenton.

Gainesville to Ellenton - 3 ways to travel via bus, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Gainesville to Ellenton by bus, car, or bus (Amtrak)

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Circle K - Gainesville, FL to Mi Ranchito Restaurant - Ocala, FLbus Houston
2. Take the bus from Ocala to Bradentonbus Houston
4h 26m
$119–248
Drive 163.6 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Gainesville to Ellentoncar 163.6 mi
2h 41m
$30–44
Bus via University
1. Take the bus from Gainesville - Commuter Lot Parking Garage @ Gale Lemerand to University of South Florida Tampabus Tallahassee-Miami
2. Take the bus from Tampa to Bradentonbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
6h 17m

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Gainesville to Ellenton.

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Distance: 194.2 mi
Duration: 4h 26m

What companies run services between Gainesville, FL, USA and Ellenton, FL, USA?

You can take a vehicle from Gainesville to Ellenton via Circle K - Gainesville, FL, Ocala, and Bradenton in around 4h 26m.

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