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

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There are 7 ways to get from Fort Lauderdale to Lakewood Ranch by bus, train, taxi, car, plane, or bus (Flixbus)

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Fort Lauderdale Airport to Sarasota / Bradentonbus bus Miami–Tallahassee via Tampa
    5h 2m
    $70–125

  2. Drive 203.4 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Fort Lauderdale to Lakewood Ranchcar car 203.4 mi
    3h 33m
    $38–54

  3. Train, taxi

    1. Take the train from Fort Lauderdale Amtrak Station to Tampatrain train Floridian
    2. Take the taxi from Tampa to Lakewood Ranchtaxi taxi
    5h 42m
    $206–312

  4. Train to Miami International Airport, fly to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport

    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
    3h 20m
    $79–387

  5. Bus via Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Center

    1. Take the bus from Fort Lauderdale International Airport to Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Centerbus bus FlixBus 2421
    5h 34m
    $53–84

  6. Fly Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Tampa, line 30 bus, bus

    1. Fly from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL) to Tampa (TPA)plane plane FLL - TPA
    2. Take the bus from TPA Internat'l Airport Post Office to Marion Transit Centerbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Tampa Bus Station to Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Centerbus bus
    5h 57m
    $143–596

  7. Train to Miami International Airport, fly to Tampa, bus

    1. Take the train from Fort Lauderdale Station to Miami Airport Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Miami International Airport (MIA) to Tampa (TPA)plane plane MIA - TPA
    3. Take the bus from Tampa Bus Station to Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Centerbus bus
    6h 25m
    $785–1,149

Miami International Airport (MIA) to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ) flights

Calendar8Weekly Planes
Duration1h 12mAverage Duration
Ticket$50Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 221.6 mi
  • Duration: 5h 2m

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

RedCoach operates a bus from Fort Lauderdale Airport to Sarasota / Bradenton twice daily. Tickets cost $50–100 and the journey takes 3h 35m.

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