There are 8 ways to get from Charlotte to Longboat Key by plane, bus (Flixbus), train, taxi, car, or bus (Greyhound, Amtrak)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport
best- Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ)CLT - SRQ
3h 44m$262–527Fly Concord to Punta Gorda Airport, drive
cheapest- Fly from Concord (USA) to Punta Gorda Airport (PGD)USA - PGD
- Drive from Punta Gorda Airport (PGD) to Longboat Key
4h 52m$83–279Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Orlando Bus StationFlixBus 2433
- Take the bus from Orlando Bus Station to Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer CenterFlixBus 2421
15h 58m$132–281Train, taxi
- Take the train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Cary
- Take the train from Cary to Tampa
- Take the taxi from Tampa to Longboat Key
21h 34m$242–972Drive 621.8 mi
- Drive from Charlotte to Longboat Key621.8 mi
10h 42m$114–164Fly Concord to Saint Petersburg–Clearwater International Airport, taxi
- Fly from Concord (USA) to Saint Petersburg–Clearwater International Airport (PIE)USA - PIE
- Take the taxi from Saint Petersburg–Clearwater International Airport (PIE) to Longboat Key
4h 21m$197–432Fly Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Tampa, taxi
- Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Tampa (TPA)CLT - TPA
- Take the taxi from St Petersburg 7-11 to Longboat Key
5h 35m$173–432Bus via Dublin
- Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Chevron - Dublin
- Take the bus from Dublin to Jacksonville
- Take the bus from Jacksonville to Wildwood Amtrak Station
- Take the bus from Wildwood to Bradenton
22h 42m
Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Charlotte to Longboat Key is to drive which costs $110 - $170 and takes 10h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Charlotte to Longboat Key is to fly which takes 3h 44m and costs $260 - $550.
The distance between Charlotte and Longboat Key is 575 miles. The road distance is 625.4 miles.
The best way to get from Charlotte to Longboat Key without a car is to bus which takes 15h 58m and costs $130 - $290.
It takes approximately 3h 44m to get from Charlotte to Longboat Key, including transfers.
The best way to get from Charlotte to Longboat Key is to fly which takes 3h 44m and costs $260 - $550. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $130 - $290 and takes 15h 58m.
Yes, the driving distance between Charlotte to Longboat Key is 625 miles. It takes approximately 10h 42m to drive from Charlotte to Longboat Key.
There are 4283+ hotels available in Longboat Key.
What companies run services between Charlotte, NC, USA and Longboat Key, FL, USA?
American Airlines and Delta fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Longboat Key via Orlando Bus Station, Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Center, Cattlemen Transit Station, and Downtown Transfer Station in around 15h 58m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–440
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–320
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–470
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Tampa via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–340
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Concord to Saint Petersburg–Clearwater International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–220
Flights from Concord to Punta Gorda Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $40–220
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $55–320
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Cary
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Cary to Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–750
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Orlando Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $70–190
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Orlando Bus Station to Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Center
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $24–50
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 404-591-2750
- info@southeasternstages.com
- Website
- southeasternstages.com
Bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Chevron - Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $90–110
- Schedules at
- southeasternstages.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Dublin to Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Jacksonville to Wildwood Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- contactus@omexusa.net
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Wildwood to Bradenton
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–65
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Estimated price
- $95–180
Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 813-666-6666
- Website
- yctampa.com
All Tampa Taxi and Airport Shuttle
- Phone
- +1 813-833-1808
- Website
- taxicabstampafl.com
Yellow Cab of Florida
- Phone
- +1 727-222-2222
United Taxi
- Phone
- +1 727-777-7777
- Website
- go777taxi.com
American Taxi
- Phone
- +1 727-678-3495
Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 813-666-6666
- Website
- yctampa.com
All Tampa Taxi and Airport Shuttle
- Phone
- +1 813-833-1808
- Website
- taxicabstampafl.com
Yellow Cab of Florida
- Phone
- +1 727-222-2222
United Taxi
- Phone
- +1 727-777-7777
- Website
- go777taxi.com
American Taxi
- Phone
- +1 727-678-3495
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