There are 4 ways to get from Longboat Key to Punta Gorda by taxi, bus, or car
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Taxi, Amtrak Thruway
best- Take the taxi from Longboat Key to Sarasota Amtrak Bus Stoptaxi
- Take the bus from Sarasota Amtrak Bus Stop to Port Charlottebus
1h 38m$75–93Drive 58.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Longboat Key to Punta Gordacar 58.6 mi
1h 25m$11–16Taxi, line 01 bus, Amtrak Thruway
- Take the taxi from Longboat Key to Downtown Transfer Stationtaxi
- Take the bus from Downtown Transfer Station to Fruitville Rd @ Cattlemen Rdbus 01
- Take the bus from Sarasota Amtrak Bus Stop to Port Charlottebus
- Take the taxi from Port Charlotte to Punta Gordataxi
2h 47m$63–79Bus, line 09 bus
- Take the bus from Downtown Transfer Station to Venice Train Depotbus 17
- Take the bus from Venice Train Depot to S Sumter Blvd @ S Tamiami Trlbus 09
3h 30m$80–100
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Longboat Key to Punta Gorda is to drive which costs $10 - $16 and takes 1h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Longboat Key to Punta Gorda is to drive which takes 1h 25m and costs $10 - $16.
No, there is no direct bus from Longboat Key to Punta Gorda. However, there are services departing from Airport Cir @ Bradenton Connector Ns and arriving at S Sumter Blvd @ S Tamiami Trl via Downtown Transfer Station and Venice Train Depot. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 30m.
The distance between Longboat Key and Punta Gorda is 65 miles. The road distance is 59 miles.
The best way to get from Longboat Key to Punta Gorda without a car is to taxi and Amtrak Thruway which takes 1h 38m and costs $70 - $95.
It takes approximately 1h 38m to get from Longboat Key to Punta Gorda, including transfers.
Longboat Key to Punta Gorda bus services, operated by Sarasota County Area Transit, depart from Downtown Transfer Station.
Longboat Key to Punta Gorda bus services, operated by Sarasota County Area Transit, arrive at Venice Train Depot station.
Yes, the driving distance between Longboat Key to Punta Gorda is 59 miles. It takes approximately 1h 25m to drive from Longboat Key to Punta Gorda.
There are 629+ hotels available in Punta Gorda.
What companies run services between Longboat Key, FL, USA and Punta Gorda, FL, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Longboat Key to Punta Gorda via Airport Cir @ Bradenton Connector Ns, Downtown Transfer Station, Venice Train Depot, and S Sumter Blvd @ S Tamiami Trl in around 3h 30m.
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Sarasota Amtrak Bus Stop to Port Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–18
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Sarasota Amtrak Bus Stop to Port Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–18
- Website
- Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Estimated price
- $14–60
Yellow Cab of Sarasota
- Phone
- +1 941-955-3341
- Website
- yellowcabofsarasota.com
Yellow Cab of Sarasota
- Phone
- +1 941-955-3341
- Website
- yellowcabofsarasota.com
Gulf Coast Car Service
- Phone
- +1 941-391-8800
- Website
- gulfcoastcarservice.com
Bob's Taxi of North Port
- Phone
- +1 941-623-8688
- Website
- bobstaxiofnorthport.com
Good Shepherd Taxi
- Phone
- +1 941-276-1536
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