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Cape Coral, FL, USA to The Villages, FL, USA from $35: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Cape Coral, United States of America
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The Villages, United States of America

How to Get from Cape Coral to The Villages: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$35 - DriveBest price
342 kmDistance
3h 41m Fastest

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Taxi
Bus
Average Duration
4h  27m
Estimated price
$182-268
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Drive
Average Duration
3h  41m
Estimated price
$35-60
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Distance: 342 km
Duration: 3h 41m

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Traveling From Cape Coral to The Villages

The journey from Cape Coral to The Villages offers a fascinating contrast between Cape Coral's vibrant waterfront activities and The Villages' serene, community-oriented lifestyle.

Best Neighbourhoods in The Villages

The Villages boasts several standout neighborhoods, each offering distinct charm and amenities.

Spanish Springs
• Features a lively town square with shops and dining.
• Hosts regular entertainment and cultural events.
Lake Sumter Landing
• Offers scenic waterfront views and relaxing atmosphere.
• Known for its vibrant nightlife and music scene.
Village of Hillsborough
• Surrounded by challenging golf courses and beautiful landscapes.
• Provides easy access to recreation and community activities.

Best Times To Visit The Villages's Attractions

Timing your visit to The Villages' attractions can significantly enhance your experience.

Spanish Springs Town Square
Visit on weekdays, especially Tuesday or Wednesday mornings, for fewer crowds and a relaxed atmosphere.
Lake Sumter Landing
Enjoy early evenings during the week to catch the sunset without large crowds.
The Villages Polo Club
Attend matches on sunny weekends for a lively experience, but arrive early for a good spot.

The Villages Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

The Villages enjoys a warm, subtropical climate characterized by hot summers and mild winters, making it an appealing destination year-round. While spring and fall offer the most comfortable temperatures, understanding seasonal rainfall can help shape your travel plans and outdoor activities.

Dining Recommendation in The Villages

A must-try dish in The Villages is the Blackened Snapper at Cody's Original Roadhouse, where the focus on local, fresh ingredients creates a delightful contrast to the seafood-heavy menus often found in Cape Coral. The warm, inviting atmosphere and rich flavor profile of Southern cuisine provide a unique dining experience that reflects the charm of this tight-knit community.

Cape Coral - The Villages operators

Explore transport companies operating between Cape Coral and The Villages, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Bus
Contact phone
+1 888 358 6762
Website
tornadobus.com

Bus from El Charro Mexican Rest - Arcadia, FL to Mobile - Wildwood, FL

Average Duration
2h 52m
Estimated price
$30-80
Taxi
Contact phone
+1 941-391-8800
Website
gulfcoastcarservice.com

Taxi from Cape Coral to El Charro Mexican Rest - Arcadia, FL

Average Duration
1h 13m
Estimated price
$1823-1824
Contact phone
+1 239-218-9590

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Cape Coral and The Villages is 165 miles. By taking a taxi and then a bus, it typically takes around 4 hours and 27 minutes to travel from Cape Coral to The Villages. Alternatively, it takes approximately 3 hours and 41 minutes to drive from The Villages to Cape Coral. The road distance between the two cities is about 212 miles.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Cape Coral to The Villages is to drive. It takes approximately 3 hours and 41 minutes and costs around $35-$60 in fuel expenses. Taking a taxi and then a bus is also an option, but it takes longer, around 4 hours and 27 minutes, and may be more expensive. Driving provides the flexibility to travel at your own pace and is generally the most convenient option for this journey.
To travel from Cape Coral to The Villages without using public transportation, you can take a private car or use a rideshare service. The driving distance between the two cities is 212 miles, and it typically takes around 3 hours and 41 minutes to complete the journey by car. The cost of the trip can vary depending on factors such as gas prices and tolls, but it generally ranges from $35 to $60.
To travel from Cape Coral to The Villages without a car, the best option is to take a taxi and then a bus. This journey takes approximately 4 hours and 27 minutes and costs between $180 to $270. First, you can take a taxi to the nearest bus station, and then catch a bus that will take you directly to The Villages. This is a convenient and affordable way to reach your destination without having to rely on driving yourself.
The flight between Cape Coral and The Villages is quite short, typically taking around 50 minutes. This is a direct flight from Ft. Myers Airport to Orlando Airport. However, it is important to note that flights may have additional travel time due to check-in procedures, security screenings, and boarding. As for the cost, it can vary depending on the airline and time of booking, but flights between these two cities are generally affordable and can start from around $100.
There is a wide range of accommodation options available near The Villages. With over 169 hotels to choose from, there is something for every budget and preference. Prices start as low as $54 per night. From luxury resorts to budget-friendly motels, travelers can find the perfect place to stay in and around The Villages.