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How to get fromGainesville to Siesta Keyby bus, plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 4 ways to get from Gainesville to Siesta Key by bus, plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Bus, fly

    best
    1. Take the bus from Gainesville to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ)plane plane ATL - SRQ
    5h 7m
    $119–587

  2. Drive 552.3 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Gainesville to Siesta Keycar car 552.3 mi
    9h 34m
    $101–146

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Gainesville to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Tampa Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Tampa Bus Station to Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Centerbus bus
    14h 19m
    $104–177

  4. Bus via Gainesville

    1. Take the bus from Gainesville to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta - Civic Center MARTA Station to Gainesville - UFbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Gainesville - UF to Sarasota / Bradentonbus bus
    14h 34m
    $161–292

Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ) flights

Calendar52Weekly Planes
Duration2h 24mAverage Duration
Ticket$97Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 525.5 mi
  • Duration: 5h 7m

What companies run services between Gainesville, GA, USA and Siesta Key, FL, USA?

You can take a vehicle from Gainesville to Ocean Blvd @ Avenida Madera via Gainesville, Atlanta Bus Station, Tampa Bus Station, Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Center, and Cattlemen Transit Station in around 14h 19m.

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