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How to get fromFort Lauderdale to Bradentonby train, taxi, bus (Flixbus), car, or plane

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There are 4 ways to get from Fort Lauderdale to Bradenton by train, taxi, bus (Flixbus), car, or plane

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  1. Train, taxi

    best
    1. Take the train from Fort Lauderdale Amtrak Station to Tampatrain train Floridian
    2. Take the taxi from Tampa to Bradentontaxi taxi
    5h 40m
    $184–293

  2. Bus (Flixbus)

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Fort Lauderdale International Airport to Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Centerbus bus FlixBus 2421
    7h 46m
    $34–67

  3. Drive 216.1 mi

    1. Drive from Fort Lauderdale to Bradentoncar car 216.1 mi
    3h 50m
    $40–57

  4. Train, fly

    1. Take the train from Fort Lauderdale Station to Miami Airport Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Miami International Airport (MIA) to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ)plane plane MIA - SRQ
    4h 22m
    $56–368

Fort Lauderdale to Bradenton by bus (Flixbus)

Calendar28Weekly Buses
Duration7h 46mAverage Duration
Ticket$34Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 273.2 mi
  • Duration: 5h 40m

What companies run services between Fort Lauderdale, FL, USA and Bradenton, FL, USA?

Flixbus USA operates a bus from Fort Lauderdale International Airport to Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Center 4 times a day. Tickets cost $30–55 and the journey takes 4h 15m.

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