There are 5 ways to get from Charlotte to Bradenton 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
best- Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ)plane CLT - SRQ
4h 15m$74–404Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Orlando Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2433
- Take the bus from Orlando Bus Station to Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Centerbus FlixBus 2421
16h 36m$105–164Train, taxi
- Take the train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Carytrain
- Take the train from Cary to Tampatrain
- Take the taxi from Tampa to Bradentontaxi
21h 4m$591–929Drive 607 mi
- Drive from Charlotte to Bradentoncar 607 mi
10h 26m$111–160Bus via Jacksonville
- Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Camdenbus
- Take the bus from Camden to Jacksonvillebus
- Take the bus from Jacksonville to Wildwood Amtrak Stationbus
- Take the bus from Wildwood to Bradentonbus
19h 8m
Charlotte to Bradenton by bus (Flixbus)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Charlotte to Bradenton is to bus which costs $100 - $170 and takes 16h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Charlotte to Bradenton is to fly which takes 4h 15m and costs $70 - $410.
No, there is no direct bus from Charlotte station to Bradenton. However, there are services departing from Charlotte Bus Station and arriving at 14Th St W @ 9Th Ave W via Orlando Bus Station, Cattlemen Transit Station and Downtown Transfer Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 36m.
The distance between Charlotte and Bradenton is 573 miles. The road distance is 610.6 miles.
The best way to get from Charlotte to Bradenton without a car is to bus which takes 16h 36m and costs $100 - $170.
It takes approximately 4h 15m to get from Charlotte to Bradenton, including transfers.
Charlotte to Bradenton bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Charlotte Bus Station.
The best way to get from Charlotte to Bradenton is to fly which takes 4h 15m and costs $70 - $410. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $100 - $170 and takes 16h 36m.
Charlotte to Bradenton bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Orlando Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Charlotte to Bradenton is 611 miles. It takes approximately 10h 26m to drive from Charlotte to Bradenton.
What companies run services between Charlotte, NC, USA and Bradenton, 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 14Th St W @ 9Th Ave W via Orlando Bus Station, Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Center, Cattlemen Transit Station, and Downtown Transfer Station in around 16h 36m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–400
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–430
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Cary
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $90–140
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Cary to Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $390–650
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Orlando Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–120
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Orlando Bus Station to Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Center
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $22–35
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Camden
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–21
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Camden to Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–90
- Website
- Greyhound
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Jacksonville to Wildwood Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- Omnibus Express
Bus from Wildwood to Bradenton
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–65
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Estimated price
- $110–140
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
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