There are 6 ways to get from Florida to Rotonda West by train, bus, taxi, car, bus (Flixbus), or bus (Amtrak)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus, taxi
best- Take the train from Jacksonville to Tampatrain
- Take the bus from Tampa Bus Station to Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Centerbus
- Take the taxi from Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Center to Rotonda Westtaxi
9h 58m$189–301Drive 274.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Jacksonville to Rotonda Westcar 274.6 mi
5h 11m$51–73Train, Amtrak Thruway via Lakeland (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Jacksonville to Lakeland Amtrak Stationtrain Floridian
- Take the bus from Lakeland to Port Charlottebus
11h 28m$167–283Train, Amtrak Thruway (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Jacksonville to Tampatrain Floridian
- Take the bus from Tampa Union Station to Port Charlottebus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
11h 22m$167–288Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from Jacksonville to Orlando Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2433 / ...
- Take the bus from Orlando Bus Station to Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Centerbus FlixBus 2421
12h 2m$79–130Bus, Amtrak Thruway (Amtrak)
- Take the bus from Jacksonville to Lakelandbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
- Take the bus from Lakeland to Port Charlottebus
12h 38m$172–253
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Florida to Rotonda West is to drive which costs $50 - $75 and takes 5h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Florida to Rotonda West is to drive which takes 5h 11m and costs $50 - $75.
No, there is no direct bus from Florida to Rotonda West. However, there are services departing from Newnan St + Ashley St and arriving at S Tamiami Trl @ S River Rd via Jacksonville, Orlando Bus Station, Cattlemen Transit Station, Mall Dr @ Gateway Ave and Venice Train Depot. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 2m.
The distance between Florida and Rotonda West is 338 miles. The road distance is 276.2 miles.
The best way to get from Florida to Rotonda West without a car is to train and bus and taxi which takes 9h 58m and costs $180 - $310.
It takes approximately 9h 58m to get from Florida to Rotonda West, including transfers.
Florida to Rotonda West bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Jacksonville station.
Florida to Rotonda West bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Orlando Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Florida to Rotonda West is 276 miles. It takes approximately 5h 11m to drive from Florida to Rotonda West.
There are 936+ hotels available in Rotonda West.
What companies run services between Florida, USA and Rotonda West, FL, USA?
You can take a bus from Newnan St + Ashley St to Rotonda West via JRTC Bay J, Jacksonville, Orlando Bus Station, Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Center, Cattlemen Transit Station, Mall Dr @ Gateway Ave, Venice Train Depot, and S Tamiami Trl @ S River Rd in around 12h 2m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Jacksonville to Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–160
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Jacksonville to Lakeland Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–140
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Jacksonville to Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–160
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Tampa Bus Station to Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–14
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Jacksonville to Orlando Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $22–40
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Orlando Bus Station to Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Center
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $23–40
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Lakeland to Port Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from Tampa Union Station to Port Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from Jacksonville to Lakeland
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–110
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from Lakeland to Port Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Estimated price
- $100–120
Yellow Cab of Sarasota
- Phone
- +1 941-955-3341
- Website
- yellowcabofsarasota.com
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