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How to get fromCrystal River to Sarasotaby car, bus, taxi, or shuttle

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There are 3 ways to get from Crystal River to Sarasota by car, bus, taxi, or shuttle

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  1. Drive, bus

    best
    1. Drive from Crystal River to University of South Florida - 3801 USF Holly Drcar car
    2. Take the bus from University of South Florida - 3801 USF Holly Dr to Bradenton/Sarasota - Mobil Gas Stationbus bus Tallahassee
    3h 32m
    $29–41

  2. Drive  118.7 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Crystal River to Sarasotacar car 118.7 mi
    2h 31m
    $22–32

  3. Taxi, shuttle, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Crystal River to Brooksville Wawataxi taxi
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Brooksville Wawa to Tampa International Airport - Red Terminalshuttle bus
    3. Take the bus from Tampa Bus Station to Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Centerbus bus
    6h 15m
    $153–194

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  • Distance: 135.9 mi
  • Duration: 3h 32m

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

There is no direct connection from Crystal River to Sarasota. However, you can drive to University of South Florida - 3801 USF Holly Dr, take the bus to Bradenton/Sarasota - Mobil Gas Station, walk to Fruitville Rd @ Paramount Dr, then take the line 01 bus to Fruitville Rd @ N Lime Ave. Alternatively, you can drive from Crystal River to Sarasota in around 2h 31m.

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