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Punta Gorda, FL, USA to St. Augustine, FL, USA from $40: 6 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Punta Gorda, United States of America
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St. Augustine, United States of America

How to Get from Punta Gorda to St. Augustine: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$40 - OtherBest price
381 kmDistance
4h 33m Fastest

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Company
Greyhound, Palmland
Bus
Average Duration
9h  21m
Estimated price
$133-204
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Distance: 381 km
Duration: 4h 33m

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Amtrak
Drive
Bus
Average Duration
12h  34m
Estimated price
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Amtrak
Drive
Train
Bus
Average Duration
13h  3m
Estimated price
$0-0
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N/A
Drive
Average Duration
4h  33m
Estimated price
$40-65
Company
various
Taxi
Plane
Bus
Average Duration
8h  20m
Estimated price
$230-613
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various
Taxi
Bus
Train
Average Duration
10h  1m
Estimated price
$270-468
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Traveling From Punta Gorda to St. Augustine

Embarking on the journey from Punta Gorda to St. Augustine offers a shift from laid-back Gulf Coast charm to the rich history and vibrant culture of one of America’s oldest cities.

Best Neighbourhoods in St. Augustine

St. Augustine boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct experiences for visitors.

Historic District
• Home to 17th-century architecture.
• Abundant museums and galleries.
Anastasia Island
• Pristine beaches and parks.
• Vibrant dining and shopping scene.
Lincolnville
• Rich in African American history.
• Fun local art festivals throughout the year.

Best Times To Visit St. Augustine's Attractions

Maximize your enjoyment of St. Augustine’s attractions with these timing tips.

Castillo de San Marcos
Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for smaller crowds and stunning light.
St. George Street
Explore in the late afternoon to experience street performers as locals wind down.
Lightner Museum
Plan a weekday visit to avoid weekend rush and enjoy the exhibits peacefully.

St. Augustine Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

St. Augustine experiences a humid subtropical climate, characterized by warm summers and mild winters, making it an attractive destination throughout the year. The best times to visit are spring and fall, when temperatures are comfortable and crowds are lighter, enhancing your overall travel experience.

Dining Recommendation in St. Augustine

You should try the famous Minorcan clam chowder at The Columbia Restaurant, where the dish’s unique blend of spices and local seafood showcases the region's rich culinary heritage. This contrasts with Punta Gorda’s seafood offerings, providing a vibrant atmosphere and a taste of St. Augustine's distinct flavors and local ingredients.

Punta Gorda - St. Augustine operators

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

Bus
Contact phone
+1 214-849-8100
Website
https://www.greyhound.com/

Bus from Fort Myers Bus Stop to West Palm Beach Bus Station

Average Duration
2h 50m
Estimated price
$2046-2048

Bus from Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Center to Tampa Bus Station

Average Duration
1h 5m
Estimated price
$2049-2700
Website
http://palmlandlines.com

Bus from West Palm Beach FL to St Augustine FL

Average Duration
5h 20m
Estimated price
$2043-2046
Contact phone
+1 (855) 626-8585
Website
https://flixbus.com

Bus from Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Center to Tampa Bus Station

Average Duration
1h 10m
Estimated price
$2701-40
Train
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
https://www.amtrak.com/

Train from Port Charlotte to Orlando, FL

Average Duration
5h
Estimated price
$0-0

Train from Port Charlotte to Tampa Union Station

Average Duration
3h 15m
Estimated price
$0-0

Train from Tampa to Jacksonville

Average Duration
5h 24m
Estimated price
$1339-2040
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Contact phone
+1 941-391-8800
Website
http://gulfcoastcarservice.com

Other from Punta Gorda to Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Center

Average Duration
50m
Estimated price
$130-1337
Plane
Website
http://southwest.com

Plane from Ft. Myers Airport to Jacksonville Airport

Average Duration
6h 6m
Estimated price
$130-1336
Website
http://aa.com

Plane from Ft. Myers Airport to Jacksonville Airport

Average Duration
4h 54m
Estimated price
$1334-1335
Website
http://delta.com

Plane from Ft. Myers Airport to Jacksonville Airport

Average Duration
4h
Estimated price
$1332-1333

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Punta Gorda and St. Augustine is approximately 211 miles, with a road distance of 236.6 miles. By Amtrak Thruway, train, and taxi, it typically takes around 10 hours and 24 minutes to travel from Punta Gorda to St. Augustine. Driving by car usually takes about 4 hours and 33 minutes, while taking a bus can take around 9 hours and 21 minutes.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Punta Gorda to St. Augustine is by driving. The road distance is 236.6 miles and it takes approximately 4 hours and 33 minutes. Driving allows you the flexibility to start your journey at your own convenience and also gives you the ability to explore other attractions along the way. Additionally, driving can be more affordable compared to other modes of transportation such as taking a train or bus.
The prices of a bus ticket between St. Augustine and Punta Gorda range from $133 to $204. It is advisable to check with different bus companies and compare their prices before making a booking. Additionally, prices may also vary depending on the time of year and availability, so it is recommended to book in advance for the best deals.
To travel from Punta Gorda to St. Augustine without using public transportation, driving is the best option. The distance between the two cities is 237 miles, and it takes approximately 4 hours and 33 minutes to drive. The cost of driving varies from $40 to $65, depending on factors such as gas prices and tolls.
To travel from Punta Gorda to St. Augustine without a car, the best option is to take a bus. The journey takes approximately 9 hours and 21 minutes and the ticket price ranges from $130 to $210. There are several bus operators that provide this route, offering a convenient and affordable way to reach St. Augustine. It is advisable to check the bus schedules and fares in advance to plan your trip accordingly.
The flight between Punta Gorda and St. Augustine typically takes around 4 hours and 3 minutes with one stopover. There is no direct flight from Ft. Myers Airport to Jacksonville Airport, so a layover is required. The cost of the flight can vary depending on the airline, time of year, and how far in advance the ticket is booked. It is recommended to check with airlines for the most accurate and up-to-date pricing information.
There are plenty of options for accommodation near St. Augustine. With over 1229 hotels to choose from, you can find something to suit any budget or preference. Prices start at $49 per night, so there are affordable options available. It is recommended to research and book in advance to secure the best deal and location that meets your needs.

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