Driving
Bushnell to Fruitland Park
Updated: 30 May 2026
The drive from Bushnell to Fruitland Park is a short 30-kilometer trip. You will primarily travel north on US 301. The journey takes about 25 minutes through the rural landscape of Sumter and Lake counties. This route is straightforward and efficient. It is a common commute for those traveling between these two growing communities.
Total Distance: 30 km driving distance, 28 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving via US 301 is the fastest route, taking 25 minutes.
Cheapest Way
Driving your own vehicle is the most economical choice at about 5 dollars.
Compare Bushnell to Fruitland Park Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
25 minutes
Avg Price
4-6 USD
Operator
Personal Vehicle
Route
US 301 North.
Enjoy the easy drive through the countryside.
Travel Tips
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ParkingPublic parking is available near the downtown area.
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EventsCheck the city calendar for local festivals and events.
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WalkingThe downtown area is very walkable.
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DiningTry the local restaurants for a taste of Florida cuisine.
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TimingVisit during the week to avoid weekend crowds.
Safety Tips
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Road SafetyBe mindful of speed limits in small towns along the route.
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Pedestrian AwarenessWatch for pedestrians in the downtown area.
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Vehicle CheckEnsure your tires are properly inflated.
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Emergency InfoKeep a map in your car for backup.
People Also Ask
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How long is the drive?It takes about 25 minutes.
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Is it a toll road?No, this route via US 301 is toll-free.
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Can I take a bus?No, there is no direct bus service.
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What is the best route?US 301 is the most direct route.
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Is Fruitland Park nice?Yes, it is a growing community near Lady Lake.
Quick Info
- From Bushnell, Florida, United States
- To Fruitland Park, Florida, United States
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
Spring for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Fruitland Park
1
Gardenia Cove Park
Enjoy the local park facilities including playgrounds and walking paths.
2
Fruitland Park Library
Visit the local library for community events and resources.
3
Lake Griffin
Explore the nearby lake for fishing and boating opportunities.
4
Downtown Fruitland Park
Explore the local shops and restaurants in the area.
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