There are 10 ways to get from Longboat Key to North Carolina by plane, bus (Flixbus), taxi, train, or car
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Fly Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport
best- Fly from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane SRQ - CLT
3h 6m$177–855Drive to Tampa, fly to Charlotte Douglas International Airport
cheapest- Drive from Longboat Key to Tampa-Airport-TPAcar
- Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane TPA - CLT
3h 48m$99–518Bus via University
- Take the bus from Bradenton/Sarasota - Mobil Gas Station to University of South Florida - 3801 USF Holly Drbus
- Take the bus from University of South Florida to Orlando Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Orlando Bus Station to Charlotte Bus Stationbus
15h 22m$151–243Taxi, train
- Take the taxi from Longboat Key to Tampataxi
- Take the train from Tampa to Carytrain
- Take the train from Cary to Charlotte Amtrak Stationtrain
21h 14m$382–709Drive 622 mi
- Drive from Longboat Key to Charlottecar 622 mi
10h 50m$114–164Drive to Tampa, fly to Wilmington International Airport
- Drive from Longboat Key to Tampa-Airport-TPAcar
- Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Wilmington International Airport (ILM)plane TPA - ILM
3h 10m$185–632Fly Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport
- Fly from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane SRQ - RDU
3h 56m$167–755Drive to Tampa, fly to Raleigh-Durham International Airport
- Drive from Longboat Key to Tampa-Airport-TPAcar
- Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane TPA - RDU
4h 30m$109–408Taxi to Saint Petersburg–Clearwater International Airport, fly to Concord
- Take the taxi from Longboat Key to Saint Petersburg–Clearwater International Airport (PIE)taxi
- Fly from Saint Petersburg–Clearwater International Airport (PIE) to Concord (USA)plane PIE - USA
3h 37m$229–579Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Center to Orlando Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2421
- Take the bus from Orlando Bus Station to Charlotte Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2433
16h 6m$133–208
Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Longboat Key to North Carolina is to drive which costs $110 - $170 and takes 10h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Longboat Key to North Carolina is to fly which takes 3h 6m and costs $170 - $900.
No, there is no direct bus from Longboat Key station to North Carolina station. However, there are services departing from Bradenton/Sarasota - Mobil Gas Station and arriving at Charlotte Bus Station via University of South Florida and Orlando Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 22m.
The distance between Longboat Key and North Carolina is 575 miles. The road distance is 625.6 miles.
The best way to get from Longboat Key to North Carolina without a car is to bus via University which takes 15h 22m and costs $150 - $250.
It takes approximately 3h 6m to get from Longboat Key to North Carolina, including transfers.
Longboat Key to North Carolina bus services, operated by RedCoach, depart from Bradenton/Sarasota - Mobil Gas Station.
The best way to get from Longboat Key to North Carolina is to fly which takes 3h 6m and costs $170 - $900. Alternatively, you can bus via University, which costs $150 - $250 and takes 15h 22m.
Longboat Key to North Carolina bus services, operated by RedCoach, arrive at University of South Florida - 3801 USF Holly Dr station.
Yes, the driving distance between Longboat Key to North Carolina is 626 miles. It takes approximately 10h 50m to drive from Longboat Key to North Carolina.
What companies run services between Longboat Key, FL, USA and North Carolina, USA?
American Airlines and Delta fly from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Longboat Key to Charlotte Bus Station via Bradenton/Sarasota - Mobil Gas Station, University of South Florida, and Orlando Bus Station in around 15h 22m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–800
Flights from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–950
Flights from Tampa to Wilmington International Airport via Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–460
Flights from Tampa to Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–500
Flights from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–800
Flights from Tampa to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–450
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Tampa to Cary
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $190–430
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Cary to Charlotte Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–100
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 877 733 0724
- Website
- RedCoach
Bus from Bradenton/Sarasota - Mobil Gas Station to University of South Florida - 3801 USF Holly Dr
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–35
- Website
- RedCoach
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Estimated price
- $130–180
Yellow Cab of Sarasota
- Phone
- +1 941-955-3341
- Website
- yellowcabofsarasota.com
Yellow Cab of Sarasota
- Phone
- +1 941-955-3341
- Website
- yellowcabofsarasota.com
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