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Punta Gorda, FL, USA to Marathon, FL, USA from $95: 7 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Punta Gorda, United States of America
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Marathon, United States of America

How to Get from Punta Gorda to Marathon: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$95 by busBest price
365 kmDistance
2h 44m Fastest

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Bus
Average Duration
7h  8m
Estimated price
$214-235
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Bus
Average Duration
10h  13m
Estimated price
$95-167
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Distance: 365 km
Duration: 2h 44m

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Drive
Average Duration
5h  3m
Estimated price
$50-2140
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Drive
Average Duration
10h  23m
Estimated price
$159-308
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Bus
Average Duration
7h  42m
Estimated price
$218-266
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Plane
Drive
Average Duration
10h  14m
Estimated price
$500-2143
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Average Duration
2h  44m
Estimated price
$2141-2142
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Traveling From Punta Gorda to Marathon

The journey from Punta Gorda offers a blend of Southwest Florida’s charming coastal vibe to Marathon's laid-back island atmosphere, where vibrant marine life and beautiful beaches await.

Best Neighbourhoods in Marathon

Marathon boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct charms for visitors.

Coco Plum Beach
• Pristine sandy shores are perfect for sunbathing.
• Great spot for snorkeling and kayaking adventures.
Sombrero Beach
• Family-friendly park with picnic areas and playgrounds.
• Popular for swimming and beach volleyball activities.
Key Colony Beach
• Quaint atmosphere with cozy cafes and shops.
• Close proximity to local fishing and boating spots.

Best Times To Visit Marathon's Attractions

Timing your visits to Marathon's attractions can enhance your experience significantly.

Seven Mile Bridge
Early mornings offer stunning sunrise views and fewer tourists.
Sombrero Beach
Weekdays are less crowded, allowing for a more relaxing beach day.
Dolphin Research Center
Visit in the late afternoon for smaller crowds and engaging interactions.

Marathon Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Marathon enjoys a tropical climate, with warm temperatures year-round and a distinct wet season from June to October. The ideal time to visit is during the cooler months from November to April, when you can fully appreciate outdoor activities without the heat and humidity.

Dining Recommendations in Marathon

For a true taste of the Keys, try the conch fritters at Keys Fisheries, where the vibrant, laid-back atmosphere and fresh local seafood create a dining experience distinct from the eclectic flavors of Punta Gorda. The use of local ingredients and the casual outdoor setting allow you to savor the freshness of island life while enjoying stunning waterfront views.

Punta Gorda - Marathon operators

Explore transport companies operating between Punta Gorda and Marathon, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

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Contact phone
+1 888 358 6762
Website
tornadobus.com

Bus from El Charro Mexican Rest - Arcadia, FL to Dolphin Mall - Miami

Average Duration
3h 41m
Estimated price
$95-95
Contact phone
+1 214-849-8100
Website
greyhound.com

Bus from Fort Myers Bus Stop to Miami Airport Station

Average Duration
5h 5m
Estimated price
$23531-2359
Contact phone
+1 855-626-8585
Website
flixbus.com

Bus from Key West to Big Pine Key

Average Duration
45m
Estimated price
$2354-2355
Contact phone
+1 786-469-5675
Website
miamidade.gov

Bus from W Palm Dr & 3 Av to Mile Marker 50 Marathon

Average Duration
2h 10m
Estimated price
$2353-2358
Contact phone
+1 (305) 600-1455
Website
kwtransit.com

Bus from Whitehead & Eaton to Marathon - FKAA Office

Average Duration
1h 27m
Estimated price
$2351-2352
Shuttle
Contact phone
+1 (305) 289-9997
Website
keysshuttle.com

Shuttle from Miami, FL - International Airport to Marathon, FL

Average Duration
2h 30m
Estimated price
$95-235190
Train
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
amtrak.com

Train from Port Charlotte to Tampa Union Station

Average Duration
3h 15m
Estimated price
$0-0
Plane
Website
aa.com

Plane from Tampa to Miami

Average Duration
1h 7m
Estimated price
$2147-2148
Website
silverairways.com

Plane from Ft. Myers to Key West

Average Duration
55m
Estimated price
$2149-2350
Ferry
Contact phone
+1 239-463-5733
Website
keywestexpress.net

Ferry from Fort Myers Beach, FL to Key West, FL

Average Duration
3h 30m
Estimated price
$2149-2149
Taxi
Contact phone
+1 941-391-8800
Website
gulfcoastcarservice.com

Taxi from Punta Gorda to Fort Myers Beach, FL

Average Duration
52m
Estimated price
$950-235100

Punta Gorda to Marathon: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Punta Gorda and Marathon offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a scenic road trip from Punta Gorda to Marathon, covering a distance of 276 miles along the beautiful Florida coastline. The journey promises around 5 hours and 3 minutes of captivating views and smooth driving. 💸 Budget-conscious travelers can rejoice as the cost to drive from Punta Gorda to Marathon falls within the affordable range of $50 to $75. Enjoy the freedom of the open road without breaking the bank on transportation expenses.
Average price
$50 - $75
🚌 Embark on a scenic bus journey from Punta Gorda to Marathon lasting approximately 10 hours and 13 minutes. Sit back, relax, and enjoy the ride through the beautiful landscapes of Florida. 💰 Prices for bus tickets between Marathon and Punta Gorda range from $95 to $167, offering budget-friendly options for travelers. Whether you're a solo adventurer or with friends, there's a ticket price to suit every budget.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Punta Gorda and Marathon is 165 miles. The road distance is slightly longer at 276.5 miles. Depending on the mode of transportation, the travel times will vary. For those who prefer taking a taxi and then a ferry, it will take approximately 7 hours and 8 minutes to reach Marathon from Punta Gorda. However, if driving by car, it will take around 5 hours and 3 minutes to travel from Punta Gorda to Marathon. Lastly, taking the bus is the longest option, with a travel time of approximately 11 hours and 12 minutes to reach Marathon from Punta Gorda.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Punta Gorda to Marathon is to drive. This route takes approximately 5 hours and 3 minutes and costs around $50-$75 in fuel expenses. Taking a taxi and then a ferry is another option, but it takes longer, approximately 7 hours and 8 minutes. Overall, driving provides a convenient and affordable means of transportation between Punta Gorda and Marathon.
The prices for a bus ticket between Punta Gorda and Marathon range from $95 to $167. This price variation may be due to factors such as time of travel, bus company, and availability of seats. It is advisable to book in advance and compare prices from different bus companies to ensure the best deal.
To travel from Punta Gorda to Marathon without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of approximately 276 miles. The average travel time by car is around 5 hours and 3 minutes. The cost of driving can vary, with prices ranging from $50 to $75 for a one-way trip.
To travel from Punta Gorda to Marathon without a car, you can take a taxi to the nearest ferry terminal and then take a ferry across the water. After reaching the other side, you can continue your journey by taking a bus to Marathon. This option typically takes around 7 hours and 8 minutes and costs between $210 and $240. It provides a convenient and scenic way to reach your destination without the need for a car.
The flight between Punta Gorda and Marathon typically takes around 1 hour and 6 minutes, with a direct flight from Tampa Airport to Miami Airport being the quickest option. As for the cost, it will vary depending on the airline, time of booking, and other factors. However, on average, flights between these two cities can range from around $100 to $300 per person. It's always best to check with different airlines and compare prices to get the best deals.
There are 221+ hotels available in Marathon offering a range of options for travelers. Prices start at $97 per night, providing choices for various budgets. Some popular options include beachfront resorts, boutique hotels, and budget-friendly accommodations. It is recommended to book in advance to secure your preferred choice and ensure a comfortable stay near Marathon.

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