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How to get fromChicago to Siesta Beachby plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Chicago to Siesta Beach by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, or car

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  1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport

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    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ)plane plane MDW - SRQ
    5h 18m
    $114–609

  2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport

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    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ)plane plane ORD - SRQ
    5h 53m
    $84–409

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Tampa Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Tampa Bus Station to Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Centerbus bus
    30h 41m
    $193–318

  4. Train, drive (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Tampatrain train Floridian
    2. Drive from Tampa to Siesta Beachcar car
    42h 6m
    $998–1,531

  5. Drive  1,178.2 mi

    1. Drive from Chicago to Siesta Beachcar car 1,178.2 mi
    21h 1m
    $215–311

Chicago to Siesta Beach by bus

Calendar5Weekly Buses
Duration30h 41mAverage Duration
Ticket$193Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,064.2 mi
  • Duration: 5h 18m

What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Siesta Beach, FL, USA?

Southwest Airlines and Delta fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chicago Bus Station to Beach Rd @ Beach Way Dr via Atlanta Bus Station, Tampa Bus Station, Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Center, and Cattlemen Transit Station in around 30h 41m.

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