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How to get fromBuffalo to Longboat Keyby plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), bus, train, car or taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Buffalo to Longboat Key by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), bus, train, car, or taxi

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  1. Fly to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport

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    1. Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ)plane plane BUF - SRQ
    4h 40m
    $254–1,235

  2. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from Buffalo, NY to Youngstown, OHbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Youngstown Bus Stop to Washington Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Orlando Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Orlando Bus Station to Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Centerbus bus
    34h 38m
    $212–501

  3. Bus, train, Amtrak Thruway

    1. Take the bus from Buffalo to Pittsburghbus bus
    2. Take the train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Tampatrain train
    3. Take the bus from Tampa Union Station to Bradenton-Ellenton, FLbus bus
    42h 35m

  4. Drive 1,275.5 mi

    1. Drive from Buffalo to Longboat Keycar car 1,275.5 mi
    21h 56m
    $233–337

  5. Fly to Tampa, taxi

    1. Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Tampa (TPA)plane plane BUF - TPA
    2. Take the taxi from St Petersburg 7-11 to Longboat Keytaxi taxi
    6h 40m
    $270–1,090

Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ) flights

Calendar45Weekly Planes
Duration5h 14mAverage Duration
Ticket$212Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Buffalo, NY, USA and Longboat Key, FL, USA?

Southwest Airlines, American Airlines, and Delta fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Buffalo, NY to Longboat Key via Youngstown, OH, Youngstown Bus Stop, Washington Union Station, Orlando Bus Station, Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Center, Cattlemen Transit Station, and Downtown Transfer Station in around 34h 38m.

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