There are 4 ways to get from Key West to Sarasota by ferry, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, or plane
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Ferry, bus
best- Take the ferry from Key West, FL to Fort Myers Beach, FLferry Key West
- Take the bus from Fort Myers Bus Stop to Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Centerbus FlixBus 2421
7h 38m$170–186Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from N Roosevelt & 3rd Street to Big Pine Key - Auto Store / NAPA MM30bus Lks
- Take the bus from Big Pine Key to Miami Airport Stationbus
- Take the bus from Miami Airport Station to Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Centerbus
12h 30m$51–91Drive 350.6 mi
- Drive from Key West to Sarasotacar 350.6 mi
7h 3m$64–93Fly
- Fly from Key West International Airport (EYW) to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ)plane EYW - SRQ
4h 53m$412–1,216
Key West to Sarasota by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Key West to Sarasota is to bus which costs $50 - $95 and takes 12h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Key West to Sarasota is to fly which takes 4h 53m and costs $410 - $1,300.
No, there is no direct bus from Key West to Sarasota. However, there are services departing from N Roosevelt & 3rd Street and arriving at Fruitville Rd @ N Jefferson Ave via Big Pine Key, Miami Airport Station and Cattlemen Transit Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 30m.
The distance between Key West and Sarasota is 232 miles. The road distance is 352.6 miles.
The best way to get from Key West to Sarasota without a car is to ferry and bus which takes 7h 38m and costs $170 - $190.
It takes approximately 7h 38m to get from Key West to Sarasota, including transfers.
Key West to Sarasota bus services, operated by Key West Transit, depart from N Roosevelt & 3rd Street station.
The best way to get from Key West to Sarasota is to bus which takes 12h 30m and costs $50 - $95. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $410 - $1,300 and takes 4h 53m.
Key West to Sarasota bus services, operated by Key West Transit, arrive at Big Pine Key - Auto Store / NAPA MM30 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Key West to Sarasota is 353 miles. It takes approximately 7h 3m to drive from Key West to Sarasota.
What companies run services between Key West, FL, USA and Sarasota, FL, USA?
You can take a bus from N Roosevelt & 3rd Street to Fruitville Rd @ N Jefferson Ave via Big Pine Key - Auto Store / NAPA MM30, Big Pine Key, Miami Airport Station, Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Center, and Cattlemen Transit Station in around 12h 30m. Alternatively, American Airlines, Delta, and Breeze Airways fly from Key West International Airport (EYW) to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ) every 3 hours.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Key West International Airport to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–550
Flights from Key West International Airport to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–850
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Key West International Airport to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–800
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Key West International Airport to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport via Raleigh/Durham
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 33m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,200
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Fort Myers Bus Stop to Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–14
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Miami Airport Station to Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Center
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $26–45
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 305-809-3700
- Website
- cityofkeywest-fl.gov
Bus from N Roosevelt & 3rd Street to Big Pine Key - Auto Store / NAPA MM30
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Schedules at
- https://www.cityofkeywest-fl.gov/595/Schedules-and-Route-Maps
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Big Pine Key to Miami Airport Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $21–40
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 239-463-5733
- Website
- keywestexpress.net
Ferry from Key West, FL to Fort Myers Beach, FL
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130
- Website
- https://www.keywestexpress.net
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