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How to get fromCocoa Beach to Sarasotaby car, train, bus, taxi, or shuttle

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There are 6 ways to get from Cocoa Beach to Sarasota by car, train, bus, taxi, or shuttle

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  1. Drive, train, bus

    best
    1. Drive from Cocoa Beach to Kissimmee Amtrak Stationcar car
    2. Take the train from Kissimmee Amtrak Station to Tampatrain train
    3. Take the bus from Tampa Bus Station to Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Centerbus bus
    6h 11m
    $65–100

  2. Drive  176.3 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Cocoa Beach to Sarasotacar car 176.3 mi
    3h 11m
    $32–45

  3. Drive, train, bus via Ringling Blvd @ East Ave

    1. Drive from Cocoa Beach to Kissimmee Amtrak Stationcar car
    2. Take the train from Kissimmee Amtrak Station to Tampatrain train
    3. Take the bus from Tampa Bus Station to Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Centerbus bus
    6h 12m
    $65–100

  4. Taxi, bus (Flixbus)

    1. Take the taxi from Cocoa Beach to Orlando International Airporttaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Orlando to Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Centerbus bus FlixBus 2421
    7h 8m
    $169–211

  5. Taxi, bus via Lake Hart (Flixbus)

    1. Take the taxi from Cocoa Beach to Nemours Children Hospitaltaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Orlando to Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Centerbus bus FlixBus 2421
    7h 23m
    $170–212

  6. Shuttle, bus

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Melbourne, FL - Mobil Gas to Orlando Airportshuttle bus Northbound
    2. Take the bus from Orlando to Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Centerbus bus FlixBus 2421
    7h 40m
    $149–187

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  • Distance: 197.6 mi
  • Duration: 6h 11m

What companies run services between Cocoa Beach, FL, USA and Sarasota, FL, USA?

There is no direct connection from Cocoa Beach to Sarasota. However, you can drive to Kissimmee Amtrak Station, take the train to Tampa, walk to Nebraska Ave @ Twiggs St, take the line 400 bus to Marion Transit Center, take the bus to Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Center, walk to Cattlemen Transit Station, then take the line 03 bus to Ringling Blvd @ East Ave. Alternatively, you can drive from Cocoa Beach to Sarasota in around 3h 11m.

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