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Asheville, NC, USA to Punta Gorda, FL, USA from $82: 8 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Asheville, United States of America
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Punta Gorda, United States of America

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

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$82 - PlaneBest price
970 kmDistance
3h 33m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Asheville to Punta Gorda with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

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Allegiant Air
Plane
Average Duration
3h  33m
Estimated price
$82-230
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Distance: 970 km
Duration: 3h 33m

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7h  5m
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27h  18m
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27h  25m
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27h  42m
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4h  57m
Estimated price
$84-238
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Various
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Average Duration
4h  25m
Estimated price
$110-273
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Various
Drive
Average Duration
12h  13m
Estimated price
$130-200
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Traveling From Asheville to Punta Gorda

The journey from Asheville to Punta Gorda offers a shift from the Blue Ridge Mountains' lush greenery and vibrant arts scene to the serene coastal charm and warmer beaches of southwest Florida.

Best Neighbourhoods in Punta Gorda

Punta Gorda features charming neighborhoods that highlight its coastal beauty and community spirit.

Downtown Punta Gorda
• Walkable area with eclectic shops and restaurants.
• Scenic views along the waterfront parks.
Burnt Store Isles
• Home to stunning waterfront properties.
• Access to boating and fishing activities.
Punta Gorda Isles
• Features beautifully landscaped canals and waterways.
• Close proximity to golf courses and marinas.

Best Times To Visit Punta Gorda's Attractions

Maximize your experience in Punta Gorda by timing your visits to major attractions wisely.

Punta Gorda History Park
Visit early in the morning for a quieter stroll through history.
Fishermen's Village
Go during weekdays to enjoy fewer crowds and a relaxed atmosphere.
Peace River Wildlife Center
Plan a visit in the late afternoon for cooler temperatures and fewer visitors.

Punta Gorda Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Punta Gorda boasts a tropical climate, offering warm temperatures year-round, with the best times to visit typically from November to April when humidity is lower and conditions are pleasant. Understanding the weather patterns helps in planning outdoor activities, as summer months can bring sudden storms and higher humidity.

Dining Recommendation

At Fishermen's Village, relish the fresh catch of the day, especially their grilled mahi-mahi tacos, which showcase Punta Gorda's coastal bounty and laid-back atmosphere. This culinary experience differs from Asheville's farm-to-table scene by embracing a vibrant, beachy vibe and a focus on seafood, bringing you flavors that reflect the Gulf Coast.

Asheville - Punta Gorda operators

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

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Website
allegiantair.com

Plane from Asheville (AVL) to Punta Gorda (PGD)

Average Duration
1h 52m
Estimated price
$82-230

Plane from Asheville (AVL) to St. Petersburg (PIE)

Average Duration
1h 39m
Estimated price
$84-238

Plane from Asheville (AVL) to Sarasota/Bradenton (SRQ)

Average Duration
1h 47m
Estimated price
$826-825

Plane from Knoxville (TYS) to Punta Gorda (PGD)

Average Duration
1h 56m
Estimated price
$820-230
Train
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
amtrak.com

Train from Greensboro to Cary

Average Duration
1h 18m
Estimated price
$2300-822

Train from Cary to Tampa

Average Duration
15h 23m
Estimated price
$23000-230

Train from Fayetteville Amtrak Station to Orlando

Average Duration
11h 37m
Estimated price
$847-200
Bus
Contact phone
+1 214-849-8100
Website
greyhound.com

Bus from Asheville to Greensboro Bus Stop

Average Duration
3h 20m
Estimated price
$2381-2380

Bus from Asheville to Charlotte Bus Station

Average Duration
2h 45m
Estimated price
$2382-842

Bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station

Average Duration
4h 45m
Estimated price
$2383-826

Bus from Asheville to Winston Salem(Trans Center)

Average Duration
2h 35m
Estimated price
$2384-848
Contact phone
+1 (855) 626-8585
Website
flixbus.com

Bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station

Average Duration
4h 45m
Estimated price
$2301-820

Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Orlando

Average Duration
9h
Estimated price
$23005-23020
Contact phone
+1 704-348-1200
Website
sunwaycharters.com

Bus from Winston-Salem to Fayetteville

Average Duration
4h
Estimated price
$2306-2385

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

Traveling between Asheville and Punta Gorda 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 an adventure from the charming city of Asheville to the sunny coastal town of Punta Gorda spanning 738 miles of scenic roads. 🌿🌞 💸 Brace yourself for a budget-friendly road trip, with costs ranging between $130 to $200 for the journey from Asheville to Punta Gorda. 🛣️ ⏳ Prepare for a 12-hour and 13-minute drive that promises diverse landscapes and exciting pit stops along the way. 🌴🚙
Average price
$130 - $200
🛫 Flying from Asheville to Punta Gorda is a convenient and time-efficient journey, with a direct flight taking just 1 hour and 52 minutes with Allegiant Air. 🏖️ Upon arrival at Punta Gorda Airport, travelers can expect a total travel time of 3 hours and 33 minutes, providing ample time to relax and enjoy the sunny destination. 💸 The cost of a flight between Punta Gorda and Asheville can range from $82 to $230, offering a range of options for different budgets.
Departure Point
Asheville Airport
Arrival Point
Punta Gorda Airport

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Asheville and Punta Gorda is approximately 603 miles by air. By taking a flight, the typical travel time is around 3 hours and 25 minutes. Alternatively, driving from Punta Gorda to Asheville would take approximately 12 hours and 13 minutes, covering a road distance of 738.5 miles.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Asheville to Punta Gorda is driving, which typically takes around 12 hours and costs between $130 and $200. However, this option can be time-consuming. The fastest option is to fly, which takes approximately 3 hours and 25 minutes and costs between $90 and $430. Flying is more expensive but saves a significant amount of time. Considering the cost and time factors, flying tends to be the more efficient choice for most travelers.
To travel from Asheville to Punta Gorda without using public transportation, you can take a road trip by car. The distance between the two cities is approximately 738 miles, and it takes around 12 hours and 13 minutes to drive. The cost of the journey by car can vary between $130 and $200, depending on factors such as gas prices and tolls.
To travel from Asheville to Punta Gorda without a car, the most convenient option is to take a bus and Amtrak Thruway. The journey takes approximately 24 hours and 23 minutes. The cost may vary depending on the specific bus and train options available. This mode of transportation allows you to sit back, relax, and enjoy the scenic views while someone else takes care of the driving.
The flight from Asheville to Punta Gorda typically takes 1 hour and 44 minutes. The prices for this flight can range from $92 to $430, depending on factors such as the airline, time of booking, and seat class. It is advisable to compare prices from different airlines and book in advance for the best deals.
There are numerous accommodation options available near Punta Gorda. With over 340 hotels to choose from, travelers can find a range of options to suit their preferences and budgets. Prices start at $63 per night, ensuring that there is something for every traveler. From budget-friendly options to luxury resorts, visitors can easily find a place to stay that meets their needs.

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