There are 4 ways to get from Cedar Key to Sarasota by taxi, bus, car, shuttle, or plane
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Taxi, bus via St. Petersburg
best- Take the taxi from Cedar Key to Chiefland
- Take the bus from Chiefland to St Petersburg
- Take the bus from Psta Grand Central Station to Desoto Station Parking For 12 & 203203
6h 54m$135–203Drive 174.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Cedar Key to Sarasota174.2 mi
3h 34m$32–46Drive, shuttle, fly
- Drive from Cedar Key to Hilton Ocala
- Take a shuttle bus from Hilton Ocala to Orlando Airport
- Fly from Orlando (MCO) to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ)MCO - SRQ
5h 29m$303–741Taxi, bus
- Take the taxi from Cedar Key to Chiefland
- Take the bus from Chiefland to Tampa Bus Station
- Take the bus from Tampa Bus Station to Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Center
7h 6m$153–211
Orlando (MCO) to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cedar Key to Sarasota is to drive which costs $30 - $50 and takes 3h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Cedar Key to Sarasota is to drive which takes 3h 34m and costs $30 - $50.
The distance between Cedar Key and Sarasota is 211 miles. The road distance is 175.2 miles.
The best way to get from Cedar Key to Sarasota without a car is to taxi and bus via St. Petersburg which takes 6h 54m and costs $130 - $210.
It takes approximately 6h 54m to get from Cedar Key to Sarasota, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Cedar Key to Sarasota is 175 miles. It takes approximately 3h 34m to drive from Cedar Key to Sarasota.
There are 3167+ hotels available in Sarasota.
What companies run services between Cedar Key, FL, USA and Sarasota, FL, USA?
There is no direct connection from Cedar Key to Sarasota. However, you can take the taxi to Chiefland, take the bus to St Petersburg, take the line 34 bus to Grand Central Station - J, walk to Psta Grand Central Station, take the bus to Desoto Station Parking For 12 & 203, walk to 301 Blvd W @ 9Th St Ext Ns, then take the bus to Downtown Transfer Station. Alternatively, you can drive from Cedar Key to Sarasota in around 3h 34m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Orlando to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–290
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Chiefland to St Petersburg
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Chiefland to Tampa Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (941) 749-7116
- mcat@mymanatee.org
- Website
- mymanatee.org
Bus from Psta Grand Central Station to Desoto Station Parking For 12 & 203
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–9
- Schedules at
- mymanatee.org
- Seniors 80+, Children under 5
- $0
- Free trolleys
- $0
- students, Disabled, Seniors 60-79
- $1–9
- Adults 18-59
- $1–9
Shuttle from Hilton Ocala to Orlando Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $70
- Schedules at
- https://www.shuttlelinerofocala.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Tampa Bus Station to Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–19
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Estimated price
- $100–120
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