There are 5 ways to get from Fort Lauderdale to Manasota Key by bus, unknown, train, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, travel (Flixbus)
best- Take the bus from Fort Lauderdale International Airport to Fort Myers Bus Stopbus FlixBus 2421
- Walk from Fort Myers Bus Stop to Manasota Keyunknown
4h 39mTrain to Miami International Airport, fly to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport, bus, travel
- 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
- Take the bus from Downtown Transfer Station to Venice Train Depotbus
- Walk from Venice Train Depot to Manasota Keyunknown
5h 14mBus, travel via North Fort Myers (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from Fort Lauderdale International Airport to Fort Myers Bus Stopbus FlixBus 2421
- Walk from Merchants Crossing to Manasota Keyunknown
5h 17mBus, travel #2
- Take the bus from Fort Lauderdale Airport to Bradenton/Sarasota - Mobil Gas Stationbus Miami
- Walk from Bradenton/Sarasota - Mobil Gas Station to Manasota Keyunknown
5h 58mFly Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Tampa, line 30 bus, bus, line 19 bus, line 17 bus, travel
- 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 Mall Dr @ Gateway Avebus
- Take the bus from Mall Dr @ Gateway Ave to Venice Train Depotbus
- Walk from Venice Train Depot to Manasota Keyunknown
7h 43m
Miami International Airport (MIA) to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The distance between Fort Lauderdale and Manasota Key is 181 miles.
The best way to get from Fort Lauderdale to Manasota Key without a car is to bus and travel which takes 4h 39m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 39m to get from Fort Lauderdale to Manasota Key, including transfers.
There are 706+ hotels available in Manasota Key.
What companies run services between Fort Lauderdale, FL, USA and Manasota Key, FL, USA?
There is no direct connection from Fort Lauderdale to Manasota Key. However, you can take the line 01 bus to Airport/Rental Car Center, walk to Fort Lauderdale International Airport, take the bus to Fort Myers Bus Stop, then travel to Manasota Key. Alternatively, you can take the train to Miami Airport Station, walk to Miami, Airport Intermodal Station, take the vehicle to Miami International Airport, walk to Miami International Airport (MIA) airport, fly to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ), walk to Airport Cir @ Bradenton Connector Ns, take the bus to Downtown Transfer Station, take the bus to Venice Train Depot, then travel to Manasota Key.
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–270
- 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 Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–410
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–410
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Miami International Airport to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–250
- 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
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Fort Lauderdale International Airport to Fort Myers Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $22–35
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Fort Lauderdale International Airport to Fort Myers Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $22–35
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Tampa Bus Station to Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–13
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 941-861-5000
- Website
- Sarasota County Area Transit
Bus from Downtown Transfer Station to Venice Train Depot
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Sarasota County Area Transit
- Seniors 65-79
- $1
Bus from Cattlemen Transit Station to Mall Dr @ Gateway Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Sarasota County Area Transit
- Seniors 65-79
- $1
Bus from Mall Dr @ Gateway Ave to Venice Train Depot
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- Sarasota County Area Transit
- Seniors 65-79
- $0
- 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
- +1 813-254-4278
- 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
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