What is the cheapest way to get from The Villages to Jekyll Island?

The cheapest way to get from The Villages to Jekyll Island is to drive which costs $30 - $50 and takes 3h 38m.

What is the fastest way to get from The Villages to Jekyll Island?

The fastest way to get from The Villages to Jekyll Island is to drive which takes 3h 38m and costs $30 - $50.

How far is it from The Villages to Jekyll Island?

The distance between The Villages and Jekyll Island is 208 miles. The road distance is 190.5 miles.

How do I travel from The Villages to Jekyll Island without a car?

The best way to get from The Villages to Jekyll Island without a car is to bus which takes 6h 44m and costs .

How long does it take to get from The Villages to Jekyll Island?

It takes approximately 6h 44m to get from The Villages to Jekyll Island, including transfers.

Can I drive from The Villages to Jekyll Island?

Yes, the driving distance between The Villages to Jekyll Island is 191 miles. It takes approximately 3h 38m to drive from The Villages to Jekyll Island.

Where can I stay near Jekyll Island?

There are 935+ hotels available in Jekyll Island.

The Villages to Jekyll Island - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from The Villages to Jekyll Island by bus (Amtrak, Greyhound, Flixbus), car, shuttle, plane, taxi, train, or bus

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

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best
1. Take the bus from The Villages-Lady Lake Amtrak Bus Stop to JacksonvilleAmtrak Thruway Connecting Service
2. Take the bus from Jacksonville to BrunswickGreyhound US0640s
6h 44m
Drive 189.4 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from The Villages to Jekyll Island189.4 mi
3h 38m
$35–50
Shuttle to Orlando, fly
1. Take a shuttle bus from Lake Sumter Depot to MCO Airport - Terminal A
2. Fly from Orlando (MCO) to Brunswick Golden Isles Airport (BQK)MCO - BQK
6h 54m
$138–417
Taxi, train, drive
1. Take the taxi from The Villages to Deland
2. Take the train from Deland to Jacksonville
3. Drive from Jacksonville to Jekyll Island
4h 37m
$142–196
Bus to Gainesville Regional Airport, fly
1. Take the bus from Ocala to Gainesville - Commuter Lot Parking Garage @ Gale Lemerand
2. Fly from Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) to Brunswick Golden Isles Airport (BQK)GNV - BQK
10h 23m
$180–538

Orlando (MCO) to Brunswick Golden Isles Airport (BQK) flights

36Weekly Planes

4h 26mAverage Duration

$53Cheapest Price

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Distance: 207.2 mi
Duration: 6h 44m

What companies run services between The Villages, FL, USA and Jekyll Island, GA, USA?

You can take a bus from The Villages-Lady Lake Amtrak Bus Stop to Jekyll Island via Jacksonville, Amtrak Station, JRTC Bay H, Jacksonville, and Brunswick in around 6h 44m.

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