There are 7 ways to get from Fort Lauderdale to Lido Key by train, plane, bus, car, or bus (Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to Miami International Airport, fly to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport
best- Take the train from Fort Lauderdale Station to Miami Airport Stationtrain
- Fly from Miami International Airport (MIA) to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ)plane MIA - SRQ
3h 30m$39–268Drive 205.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Fort Lauderdale to Lido Keycar 205.9 mi
3h 47m$36–51Bus
- Take the bus from Fort Lauderdale Airport to Bradenton/Sarasota - Mobil Gas Stationbus Miami
5h 57m$54–80Train, bus
- Take the train from Fort Lauderdale Amtrak Station to Tampatrain Floridian
- Take the bus from Tampa Bus Station to Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Centerbus FlixBus 2421
7h 46m$142–215Fly Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport
- Fly from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL) to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ)plane FLL - SRQ
4h 53m$52–365Fly Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Tampa, line 30 bus, bus, line 01 bus
- Fly from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL) to Tampa (TPA)plane FLL - TPA
- Take the bus from TPA Internat'l Airport Post Office to Marion Transit Centerbus
- Take the bus from Tampa Bus Station to Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Centerbus
- Take the bus from Cattlemen Transit Station to Downtown Transfer Stationbus
6h 23m$114–300Bus via John Ringling Blvd & Benjamin Franklin Dr Wb (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from Fort Lauderdale International Airport to Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Centerbus FlixBus 2421
6h 34m$36–57
Fort Lauderdale to Lido Key by bus and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Fort Lauderdale to Lido Key is to drive which costs $35 - $55 and takes 3h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Fort Lauderdale to Lido Key is to train and fly which takes 3h 30m and costs $35 - $270.
No, there is no direct bus from Fort Lauderdale to Lido Key station. However, there are services departing from Broward Boulevard/Southeast 3rd Avenue and arriving at Downtown Transfer Station via Fort Lauderdale Airport and Fruitville Rd @ Paramount Dr. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 57m.
The distance between Fort Lauderdale and Lido Key is 213 miles. The road distance is 207.1 miles.
The best way to get from Fort Lauderdale to Lido Key without a car is to bus which takes 5h 57m and costs $50 - $80.
It takes approximately 3h 30m to get from Fort Lauderdale to Lido Key, including transfers.
Fort Lauderdale to Lido Key bus services, operated by RedCoach, depart from Fort Lauderdale Airport station.
The best way to get from Fort Lauderdale to Lido Key is to bus which takes 5h 57m and costs $50 - $80. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $50 - $370 and takes 4h 53m.
Fort Lauderdale to Lido Key bus services, operated by RedCoach, arrive at Bradenton/Sarasota - Mobil Gas Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Fort Lauderdale to Lido Key is 207 miles. It takes approximately 3h 47m to drive from Fort Lauderdale to Lido Key.
What companies run services between Fort Lauderdale, FL, USA and Lido Key, FL, USA?
RedCoach operates a bus from Fort Lauderdale Airport to Bradenton/Sarasota - Mobil Gas Station once daily. Tickets cost $50–75 and the journey takes 3h 35m. Alternatively, Southwest Airlines, Delta, and American Airlines fly from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL) to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ) every 4 hours.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Miami International Airport to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–270
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $50–360
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 12m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–390
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–500
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Miami International Airport to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–260
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–270
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–390
- Phone
- +1 800-874-7245
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tri Rail
Train from Fort Lauderdale Station to Miami Airport Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- Tri Rail
- Weekend | Holiday
- $5
- Weekday
- $4–6
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Fort Lauderdale Amtrak Station to Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–200
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 877 733 0724
- Website
- RedCoach
Bus from Fort Lauderdale Airport to Bradenton/Sarasota - Mobil Gas Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Website
- RedCoach
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Tampa Bus Station to Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–13
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Tampa Bus Station to Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–13
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Fort Lauderdale International Airport to Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Center
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 813-254-4278
- Website
- HART
Bus from TPA Internat'l Airport Post Office to Marion Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- HART
- Phone
- +1 941-861-5000
- Website
- Sarasota County Area Transit
Bus from Cattlemen Transit Station to Downtown Transfer Station
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Sarasota County Area Transit
- Seniors 65-79
- $1
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