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Gainesville, FL, USA to Port St. Lucie, FL, USA from $40: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Gainesville, United States of America
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Port St. Lucie, United States of America

How to Get from Gainesville to Port St. Lucie: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$40 - OtherBest price
368 kmDistance
3h 44m Fastest

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Bus
Average Duration
5h  47m
Estimated price
$27-127
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Drive
Average Duration
3h  44m
Estimated price
$40-60
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Distance: 368 km
Duration: 3h 44m

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Average Duration
6h  32m
Estimated price
$44-115
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Bus
Average Duration
5h  37m
Estimated price
$58-270
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Average Duration
5h  58m
Estimated price
$194-726
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Traveling From Gainesville to Port St. Lucie

Traveling from Gainesville to Port St. Lucie offers you an exciting contrast between Gainesville's charming small-town vibe and Port St. Lucie's vibrant coastal scene.

Best Neighbourhoods in Port St. Lucie

Port St. Lucie's neighborhoods offer a mix of relaxation and adventure.

Tradition
• Vibrant shopping and dining options available.
• Beautiful parks ideal for family outings.
St. Lucie West
• Close proximity to major sports facilities.
• A variety of golf courses for enthusiasts.
Riverland
• Scenic views along the St. Lucie River.
• Peaceful atmosphere perfect for unwinding.

Best Times To Visit Port St. Lucie's Attractions

Planning your visit can enhance your experience at Port St. Lucie attractions.

Lawnwood Stadium
Visit during weekday games for a less crowded atmosphere.
Savannas Preserve State Park
Early mornings on weekdays offer tranquil hiking experiences.
Port St. Lucie Botanical Gardens
Late afternoons on weekdays provide cooler weather and fewer visitors.

Port St. Lucie Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Port St. Lucie enjoys a tropical climate, with warm temperatures and a mix of wet and dry seasons, making it appealing year-round. Optimal visiting months are typically December through April, when the weather is pleasant, allowing you to fully enjoy outdoor activities.

Dining Recommendation in Port St. Lucie

For a standout dining experience, try the fresh seafood at The Twisted Tuna, where locally sourced ingredients bring the vibrant flavors of the coast to life. This lively waterfront restaurant contrasts with Gainesville's more traditional Southern fare, offering a unique atmosphere and an extensive menu that celebrates the ocean's bounty.

Gainesville - Port St. Lucie operators

Explore transport companies operating between Gainesville and Port St. Lucie, 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 Gainesville to Orlando

Average Duration
2h 40m
Estimated price
$276-277

Bus from Gainesville to Orlando Bus Station

Average Duration
2h
Estimated price
$278-279
Contact phone
+1 877 733 0724
Website
redcoachusa.com

Bus from Orlando RedCoach Station to Fort Pierce

Average Duration
1h 40m
Estimated price
$1270-1271

Bus from Miami Airport to Fort Pierce

Average Duration
2h 30m
Estimated price
$1270-1271

Bus from Fort Lauderdale to Fort Pierce

Average Duration
1h 45m
Estimated price
$276-1271
Plane
Website
aa.com

Plane from Gainesville Airport (GNV) to Miami Airport (MIA)

Average Duration
1h 12m
Estimated price
$272-273
Website
silverairways.com

Plane from Gainesville Airport (GNV) to Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International (FLL)

Average Duration
1h 30m
Estimated price
$274-275
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Contact phone
(+1) 407 649 4994
Website
miamiorlando.com

Other from Kissimmee - 1471 East Osceola Parkway to Fort Pierce

Average Duration
1h 30m
Estimated price
$1272-40

Other from Miami International Airport to Fort Pierce

Average Duration
3h 35m
Estimated price
$1272-40
Contact phone
+1-407-370-3001
Website
supertours.com

Other from Kissimmee, FL - Walmart Supercenter to Fort Pierce

Average Duration
1h 30m
Estimated price
$274-60

Other from Miami Airport to Fort Pierce

Average Duration
3h 35m
Estimated price
$274-60

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Gainesville and Port St. Lucie is approximately 203 miles. If you choose to drive, it usually takes around 3 hours and 44 minutes. If you prefer to fly, the total travel time, including connecting flights and bus rides, is about 5 hours and 37 minutes. Taking a bus directly from Gainesville to Port St. Lucie would typically take around 6 hours and 27 minutes.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Gainesville to Port St. Lucie is to drive. It takes approximately 3 hours and 44 minutes to drive the distance of 229 miles, and the cost is around $40-$60. This option allows you to have flexibility in your schedule and saves you the hassle of waiting for flights or buses.
The prices for a bus ticket between Port St. Lucie and Gainesville can range from $31 to $103. The exact price may depend on factors such as the bus company, the time of travel, and any discounts or promotions available. It is recommended to check with different bus companies or online booking platforms to compare prices and find the best deal for your trip.
To get from Gainesville to Port St. Lucie without using public transportation, you can drive. The driving distance is approximately 229 miles and it takes around 3 hours and 44 minutes. The cost for a car journey can vary from $40 to $60, depending on factors such as fuel prices and toll fees.
The best way to travel from Gainesville to Port St. Lucie without a car is to take a night bus and bus. This option takes approximately 6 hours and 27 minutes and costs between $30 and $110. The bus route typically involves a transfer at a transportation hub like Orlando or Fort Lauderdale.
There is no direct bus link between Gainesville and Port St. Lucie. However, there are bus services available that require transfers. The journey typically takes around 6 hours and 27 minutes, including transfers. The buses depart from Gainesville and arrive at Fort Pierce.
The flight between Gainesville and Port St. Lucie typically takes 1 hour and 30 minutes. This is the quickest and most convenient option for traveling between the two cities. As for the cost, it depends on various factors such as the airline, time and date of travel, and availability of deals or discounts. It is recommended to check with different airlines or online travel agencies to get the most accurate and up-to-date pricing information.
There are plenty of options for accommodations in Port St. Lucie. With over 315 hotels to choose from, there is a range of prices starting at $66 per night. Whether you are looking for luxury resorts, budget-friendly motels, or cozy bed and breakfasts, you will find a suitable place to stay near Port St. Lucie. It is advisable to make reservations in advance to secure the best rates and availability.

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