There are 6 ways to get from Memphis to Longboat Key by plane, car, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), taxi, bus, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Tampa, drive
best- Fly from Memphis (MEM) to Tampa (TPA)plane MEM - TPA
- Drive from Tampa-Airport-TPA to Longboat Keycar
4h 33m$106–567Bus
- Take the bus from Memphis Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Tampa Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Tampa Bus Station to Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Centerbus
23h 11m$182–278Drive 804.8 mi
- Drive from Memphis to Longboat Keycar 804.8 mi
15h 5m$147–213Fly to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport
- Fly from Memphis (MEM) to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ)plane MEM - SRQ
5h 33m$131–556Fly to Saint Petersburg–Clearwater International Airport, taxi
- Fly from Memphis (MEM) to Saint Petersburg–Clearwater International Airport (PIE)plane MEM - PIE
- Take the taxi from Saint Petersburg–Clearwater International Airport (PIE) to Longboat Keytaxi
4h 22m$216–641Bus, train
- Take the bus from Memphis Bus Station to Jacksonbus
- Take the train from Jackson to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain
- Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Gulfport Amtrak Statrain
- Take the bus from Gulfport to Bradentonbus
25h 14m$321–476
Memphis (MEM) to Tampa (TPA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Memphis to Longboat Key is to drive which costs $140 - $220 and takes 15h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Memphis to Longboat Key is to fly and taxi which takes 4h 22m and costs $210 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Memphis to Longboat Key station. However, there are services departing from 2ND STREET at ADAMS AVENUE and arriving at Downtown Transfer Station via Memphis Bus Station, Atlanta Bus Station, Tampa Bus Station and Cattlemen Transit Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 11m.
The distance between Memphis and Longboat Key is 731 miles. The road distance is 809.5 miles.
The best way to get from Memphis to Longboat Key without a car is to bus which takes 23h 11m and costs $180 - $280.
It takes approximately 4h 33m to get from Memphis to Longboat Key, including transfers.
Memphis to Longboat Key bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Memphis Bus Station.
The best way to get from Memphis to Longboat Key is to bus which takes 23h 11m and costs $180 - $280. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $130 - $600 and takes 5h 33m.
Memphis to Longboat Key bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Atlanta Bus Station.
Longboat Key is 1h ahead of Memphis. It is currently 1:09 AM in Memphis and 2:09 AM in Longboat Key.
What companies run services between Memphis, TN, USA and Longboat Key, FL, USA?
You can take a bus from 2ND STREET at ADAMS AVENUE to Longboat Key via Memphis Bus Station, Atlanta Bus Station, Tampa Bus Station, Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Center, Cattlemen Transit Station, and Downtown Transfer Station in around 23h 11m. Alternatively, Delta, Southwest Airlines, and American Airlines fly from Memphis (MEM) to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ) every 3 hours.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Memphis to Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Memphis to Tampa via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Memphis to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–500
Flights from Memphis to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Memphis to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Memphis to Tampa via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Memphis to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–500
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Memphis to Tampa via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Memphis to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Memphis to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Memphis to Saint Petersburg–Clearwater International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- When
- Sunday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $85–470
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Memphis to Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $190–1,200
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Jackson to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–160
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Gulfport Amtrak Sta
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Memphis Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $60–95
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Memphis Bus Station to Jackson
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Tampa Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $75–120
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Tampa Bus Station to Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–15
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- contactus@omexusa.net
- Website
- Omnibus Express
Bus from Gulfport to Bradenton
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–140
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Estimated price
- $130–170
American Taxi
- Phone
- +1 727-678-3495
United Taxi
- Phone
- +1 727-777-7777
- Website
- go777taxi.com
Yellow Cab of Florida
- Phone
- +1 727-222-2222
All Tampa Taxi and Airport Shuttle
- Phone
- +1 813-833-1808
- Website
- taxicabstampafl.com
Taxi Tampa
- Phone
- +1 407-813-4675
- Website
- taxitampafl.com
Yello Cab of Tampa
- Phone
- +1 813-666-6666
- Website
- tampataxi.com
Want to know more about travelling around United States
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
Travelling to the US: What do I need to know?
Read the travel guide
Need to know: Greyhound
Read the travel guide
Why you should take the train in the US
Read the travel guide
Booking & Getting There
Yes, the driving distance between Memphis to Longboat Key is 809 miles. It takes approximately 15h 5m to drive from Memphis to Longboat Key.
There are 4742+ hotels available in Longboat Key.








