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How to get fromBradenton to Crystal Riverby bus, taxi, car, or shuttle

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There are 4 ways to get from Bradenton to Crystal River by bus, taxi, car, or shuttle

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  1. Bus, taxi

    best
    1. Take the bus from 14Th St W @ 9Th Ave W to Downtown Transfer Stationbus bus 99
    2. Take the bus from Bradenton/Sarasota - Mobil Gas Station to Ocala, FLbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Ocala, FL to Crystal Rivertaxi taxi
    6h 8m
    $140–196

  2. Drive  107.2 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Bradenton to Crystal Rivercar car 107.2 mi
    2h 17m
    $20–29

  3. Bus, shuttle, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Center to Tampa Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Tampa International Airport - Red Terminal to Brooksville Wawashuttle bus Tpa
    3. Take the taxi from Brooksville Wawa to Crystal Rivertaxi taxi
    7h 41m
    $148–200

  4. Line 203 bus, line 34 bus, line 19 bus, line 21 bus, bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Downtown Station to Psta Grand Central Stationbus bus 203
    2. Take the bus from Grand Central Station - H to Largo Commons Walmart Shelter - Abus bus 34
    3. Take the bus from Largo Transit Center - Shelter - A to Huey Ave + Tarpon Avebus bus 19
    4. Take the bus from Huey Ave & Tarpon Ave to Sr 52 & Us 19bus bus 19
    5. Take the bus from Sr 52 & Us 19 to Emerald Beach S & US 19bus bus 21
    6. Take the bus from Emerald Blvd US19 S/W to SR50 Mariner Blvd @ Cortez Commons S/Wbus bus
    7. Take the taxi from SR50 Mariner Blvd @ Cortez Commons S/W to Crystal Rivertaxi taxi
    8h 23m
    $112–150

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  • Distance: 203.8 mi
  • Duration: 6h 8m

What companies run services between Bradenton, FL, USA and Crystal River, FL, USA?

There is no direct connection from Bradenton to Crystal River. However, you can take the bus to Downtown Transfer Station, take the line 01 bus to Cattlemen Rd @ Fruitville Rd, walk to Bradenton/Sarasota - Mobil Gas Station, take the bus to Ocala, FL, then take the taxi to Crystal River. Alternatively, you can drive from Bradenton to Crystal River in around 2h 17m.

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