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Flagler Beach, FL, USA to Gainesville, FL, USA from $15: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Flagler Beach, United States of America
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Gainesville, United States of America

How to Get from Flagler Beach to Gainesville: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$15 - OtherBest price
135 kmDistance
1h 47m Fastest

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Bus
Average Duration
5h  5m
Estimated price
$30-108
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Drive
Average Duration
1h  47m
Estimated price
$15-22
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Distance: 135 km
Duration: 1h 47m

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Average Duration
5h  25m
Estimated price
$30-108
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Average Duration
6h  24m
Estimated price
$33-110
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Traveling From Flagler Beach to Gainesville

This journey connects the serene coastal vibes of Flagler Beach with the vibrant cultural landscape of Gainesville, offering you a blend of beachside relaxation and a lively atmosphere filled with arts, education, and outdoor adventures.

Best Neighbourhoods in Gainesville

Gainesville boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering a distinct charm and experience.

Midtown
• Vibrant nightlife and dining options.
• Close proximity to the University of Florida.
Duckpond
• Historic homes and scenic parks.
• Quaint atmosphere perfect for strolls.
Haile Village
• Unique shops and local restaurants.
• Picturesque setting with a community feel.

Best Times To Visit Gainesville's Attractions

Timing your visit can enhance your experience at Gainesville's popular spots.

Florida Museum of Natural History
Weekdays in the morning offer fewer crowds and a quieter experience.
Devil's Millhopper Geological State Park
Visit early in the day for cooler temperatures and optimal hiking conditions.
Kanapaha Botanical Gardens
Late afternoon on weekdays allows for leisurely strolls without large crowds.

Gainesville Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Gainesville enjoys a humid subtropical climate, with hot summers and mild winters, making spring and fall the ideal times to visit. Understanding the weather patterns can help you plan outdoor activities and fully appreciate the city's vibrant natural beauty.

Dining Recommendation in Gainesville

Head to The Yearling Restaurant for a taste of authentic Florida cuisine, where you can savor their famous venison stew, a dish that truly highlights the rustic flavors of the land. This dining experience contrasts with the seafood-centric offerings of Flagler Beach, as it immerses you in a warm, cozy atmosphere filled with local history and rich Southern traditions.

Flagler Beach - Gainesville operators

Explore transport companies operating between Flagler Beach and Gainesville, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Bus
Contact phone
+1 (855) 626-8585
Website
flixbus.com

Bus from Palm Coast Bus Stop to Orlando Bus Station

Average Duration
1h 50m
Estimated price
$8-45

Bus from Orlando Bus Station to Gainesville

Average Duration
2h 10m
Estimated price
$300-301
Contact phone
+1 214-849-8100
Website
greyhound.com

Bus from Orlando Bus Station to Gainesville Bus Stop

Average Duration
2h 5m
Estimated price
$302-301

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Flagler Beach and Gainesville is approximately 73 miles. The road distance is slightly longer at 84.1 miles. If you choose to drive, it would take you around 1 hour and 47 minutes to reach Flagler Beach from Gainesville by car. However, if you prefer to take a bus, the travel time increases to around 5 hours and 25 minutes.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Flagler Beach to Gainesville is to drive. It costs between $15 and $22, and the journey takes approximately 1 hour and 47 minutes. Driving allows you to have flexibility in your schedule and provides a quick and direct route between the two cities. Other modes of transportation, such as taking a bus, may take significantly longer, with a travel time of around 5 hours and 25 minutes.
The prices for a bus ticket from Flagler Beach to Gainesville range from $30 to $108. The cost may vary depending on factors such as the time of travel, the bus company, and any discounts or promotions available. It is advisable to check with different bus operators to find the best price option for your specific travel dates.
There are several ways to get from Flagler Beach to Gainesville without using public transportation. The most convenient option is to drive, as it takes approximately 1 hour and 47 minutes. The driving distance is around 84 miles, and the cost of gas can vary between $15 to $22 depending on current fuel prices and the efficiency of your vehicle. Another option would be to carpool with someone heading in the same direction, which can help save on fuel costs and reduce carbon emissions.
The best way to travel from Flagler Beach to Gainesville without a car is by taking a bus. The journey by bus typically takes around 5 hours and 25 minutes and costs between $30 and $110. However, it is important to check the bus schedules and ticket prices in advance as they may vary. Alternatively, there may be other options such as trains or rideshare services available, so it is worth exploring those as well.
There are plenty of accommodation options available in or near Gainesville with over 175 hotels to choose from. Prices for hotels in Gainesville start at $51 per night. Whether you're looking for a budget-friendly stay or a luxurious experience, there is something for everyone's preferences and budget. It is recommended to book your hotel in advance to secure availability and the best deals.

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