The average bus between Universal Orlando and Anna Maria Island takes 11h 5m and the fastest bus takes 8h 33m. The bus service runs several times per day from Universal Orlando to Anna Maria Island. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run twice daily between Universal Orlando and Anna Maria Island. The earliest departure is at 11:11 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Universal Orlando is at 11:43 PM which arrives into Anna Maria Island at 11:21 AM. All services require a transfer at Universal Blvd & Hollywood Way and take an average of 11h 5m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Universal Orlando to Anna Maria Island. However, there are services departing from Universal Blvd & Hollywood Way station and arriving at Gulf Dr/42Nd St station via Florida Mall station, Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Center station, Downtown Transfer Station and 13Th St W @ 6Th Ave W Ns station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 5m.
Universal Orlando to Anna Maria Island bus services, operated by Lynx Central Florida Transport, depart from Universal Blvd & Hollywood Way station.
Universal Orlando to Anna Maria Island bus services, operated by Manatee County Area Transit, arrive at Gulf Dr/42Nd St station.
The distance between Universal Orlando and Anna Maria Island is 162.8 km. The road distance is 191 km.
You can take a vehicle from Universal Orlando to Gulf Dr/42Nd St via Universal Blvd & Hollywood Way, Florida Mall, Orlando, Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Center, Cattlemen Transit Station, Downtown Transfer Station, 13Th St W @ 6Th Ave W Ns, and Downtown Station in around 8h 31m.
