There are 5 ways to get from Saint Augustine to Punta Gorda by taxi, train, bus, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound, Amtrak), 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.
Taxi, train, Amtrak Thruway (Amtrak)
best- Take the taxi from Saint Augustine to Jacksonville
- Take the train from Jacksonville to Tampa
- Take the bus from Tampa Union Station to Port Charlotte
10h 29mDrive 235 mi
cheapest- Drive from Saint Augustine to Punta Gorda235 mi
4h 29m$43–62Bus, Amtrak Thruway via Orlando
- Take the bus from St. Johns Adminsistration to JRTC Bay U
- Take the bus from Jacksonville to Orlando Bus Station
- Take the bus from Orlando Bus Station to Tampa Bus Station
- Take the bus from Tampa Union Station to Port Charlotte
11h 52mBus, train, Amtrak Thruway
- Take the bus from St. Johns Adminsistration to JRTC Bay U
- Take the train from Jacksonville to Lakeland Amtrak Station
- Take the bus from Lakeland to Port Charlotte
12h 53mBus, Amtrak Thruway
- Take the bus from St. Johns Adminsistration to JRTC Bay U
- Take the bus from Jacksonville to Lakeland
- Take the bus from Lakeland to Port Charlotte
14h 3m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Saint Augustine to Punta Gorda is to drive which costs $40 - $65 and takes 4h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Saint Augustine to Punta Gorda is to drive which takes 4h 29m and costs $40 - $65.
The distance between Saint Augustine and Punta Gorda is 397 miles. The road distance is 236.4 miles.
The best way to get from Saint Augustine to Punta Gorda without a car is to taxi and train and Amtrak Thruway which takes 10h 29m and costs .
It takes approximately 10h 29m to get from Saint Augustine to Punta Gorda, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Saint Augustine to Punta Gorda is 236 miles. It takes approximately 4h 29m to drive from Saint Augustine to Punta Gorda.
There are 576+ hotels available in Punta Gorda.
What companies run services between Saint Augustine, FL, USA and Punta Gorda, FL, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Saint Augustine to Punta Gorda via St. Johns Adminsistration, JRTC Bay U, Jacksonville, Orlando Bus Station, Tampa Bus Station, Marion Transit Center, Nebraska Av @ Twiggs St, Tampa Union Station, and Port Charlotte in around 11h 52m.
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Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Jacksonville to Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Jacksonville to Lakeland Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–85
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Tampa Union Station to Port Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from Lakeland to Port Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from Jacksonville to Lakeland
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 904-630-3100
- Website
- jtafla.com
Bus from St. Johns Adminsistration to JRTC Bay U
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- Jacksonville Transport
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Jacksonville to Orlando Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $21–40
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Orlando Bus Station to Tampa Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $13–21
- 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 Orlando Bus Station to Tampa Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–22
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Estimated price
- $120–150
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