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Fruitland Park to St. George Island

Updated: March 18, 2024 09:27 AM
St. George Island

Fruitland Park to St. George Island

Language: English

Currency: US Dollar ($)

Distance: 330 miles (530 kilometers)

How to Reach:

  • By Car: Take I-75 North to Gainesville, then FL-20 East to St. Augustine, then FL-A1A North to St. George Island.
  • By Bus: Greyhound Bus Lines offers service from Fruitland Park to Tallahassee, where you can transfer to a local bus to St. George Island.
  • By Plane: The nearest airport is Tallahassee International Airport (TLH), which is about 60 miles (97 kilometers) from St. George Island. You can then rent a car or take a taxi to the island.

Expenses:

  • Gas: About $50-$75 for a round-trip drive.
  • Bus: About $50-$75 for a round-trip ticket.
  • Plane: About $100-$200 for a round-trip ticket.
  • Accommodation: About $100-$200 per night for a hotel room or vacation rental.
  • Food: About $20-$30 per day for meals.
  • Activities: About $20-$50 per day for activities such as swimming, fishing, and kayaking.

Best time to go:

The best time to visit St. George Island is during the shoulder seasons (April-May and September-October) when the weather is mild and there are fewer crowds.

What to Eat:

  • Seafood: St. George Island is known for its fresh seafood, including shrimp, crab, oysters, and fish.
  • BB There are several BBQ restaurants on St. George Island, offering ribs, pulled pork, and chicken.
  • Pizza: There are also a few pizza places on the island, offering a variety of pizzas and other Italian dishes.

Where to Go:

  • St. George Island State Park: This park offers a variety of activities, including swimming, fishing, kayaking, and hiking.
  • Apalachicola National Estuarine Research Reserve: This reserve protects a variety of coastal habitats, including salt marshes, mangrove forests, and seagrass beds.
  • Cape St. George Lighthouse: This historic lighthouse is open to the public and offers stunning views of the Gulf of Mexico.

FA

  • Is St. George Island dog-friendly? Yes, dogs are allowed on St. George Island, but they must be leashed at all times.
  • Are there any restrictions on alcohol consumption on St. George Island? Yes, alcohol consumption is prohibited on the beach and in public parks.
  • Is there a ferry to St. George Island? Yes, there is a ferry that runs from Apalachicola to St. George Island.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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