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How to get fromGalveston to Sarasotaby taxi, plane, bus, or car

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There are 3 ways to get from Galveston to Sarasota by taxi, plane, bus, or car

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  1. Taxi, fly

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Galveston to El Dorado Park & Ridetaxi taxi
    2. Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ)plane plane HOU - SRQ
    4h 48m
    $258–957

  2. Drive 1,011 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Galveston to Sarasotacar car 1,011 mi
    17h 46m
    $185–267

  3. Taxi, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Galveston to Houston - Harrisburg Blvdtaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Houston - Harrisburg Blvd to Bradentonbus bus Houston
    19h 36m
    $323–396

William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ) flights

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration4h 27mAverage Duration
Ticket$171Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 839 mi
  • Duration: 4h 48m

What companies run services between Galveston, TX, USA and Sarasota, FL, USA?

There is no direct connection from Galveston to Sarasota. However, you can take the taxi to El Dorado Park & Ride, take the line 244 bus to Monroe Park & Ride, take the line 040 bus to Hobby Airport, walk to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) airport, fly to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ), walk to Airport Cir @ Bradenton Connector Ns, then take the bus to Downtown Transfer Station. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Houston - Harrisburg Blvd, take the bus to Bradenton, then take the taxi to Sarasota.

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