There are 5 ways to get from Melbourne to Longboat Key by bus, shuttle, plane, car, train, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Line 20 bus, shuttle, fly
best- Take the bus from Melbourne Square Mall to West New Haven Ave @ Goodwillbus
- Take a shuttle bus from Melbourne, FL - Mobil Gas to Orlando Airport
- Fly from Orlando (MCO) to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ)plane MCO - SRQ
5h 3m$132–392Drive 174.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Melbourne to Longboat Keycar 174.5 mi
3h 22m$30–44Shuttle, bus
- Take a shuttle bus from Melbourne, FL - Mobil Gas to Orlando AirportNorthbound
- Take the bus from Orlando to Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Centerbus FlixBus 2421
9h 1m$120–156Shuttle, Amtrak Thruway
- Take a shuttle bus from Melbourne, FL - Mobil Gas to Orlando AirportNorthbound
- Take the bus from Orlando, FL to Bradenton-Ellenton, FLbus
9h 6mDrive, train, taxi
- Drive from Melbourne to Kissimmee Amtrak Stationcar
- Take the train from Kissimmee Amtrak Station to Tampatrain
- Take the taxi from Tampa to Longboat Keytaxi
4h 6m$199–258
Orlando (MCO) to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Longboat Key is to drive which costs $29 - $45 and takes 3h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Melbourne to Longboat Key is to drive which takes 3h 22m and costs $29 - $45.
The distance between Melbourne and Longboat Key is 197 miles. The road distance is 175.5 miles.
The best way to get from Melbourne to Longboat Key without a car is to shuttle and bus which takes 9h 1m and costs $120 - $160.
It takes approximately 5h 3m to get from Melbourne to Longboat Key, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Melbourne to Longboat Key is 175 miles. It takes approximately 3h 22m to drive from Melbourne to Longboat Key.
There are 4903+ hotels available in Longboat Key.
What companies run services between Melbourne, FL, USA and Longboat Key, FL, USA?
There is no direct connection from Melbourne to Longboat Key. However, you can take the line 20 bus to West New Haven Ave @ Goodwill, walk to Melbourne, FL - Mobil Gas, take the shuttle to Orlando Airport, walk to Orlando (MCO) airport, fly to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ), then take the taxi to Longboat Key. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Melbourne Square Mall to Longboat Key via West New Haven Ave @ Goodwill, Melbourne, FL - Mobil Gas, Orlando Airport, Orlando International Airport, Florida Mall, Orlando, Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Center, Cattlemen Transit Station, and Downtown Transfer Station in around 9h 1m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Orlando to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–270
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Kissimmee Amtrak Station to Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 321-633-1878
- Website
- Space Coast Area Transit
Bus from Melbourne Square Mall to West New Haven Ave @ Goodwill
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Space Coast Area Transit
- Phone
- +1 772-343-0217
- Website
- Smart Shuttle Line, Inc.
Shuttle from Melbourne, FL - Mobil Gas to Orlando Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–65
- Schedules at
- Smart Shuttle Line, Inc.
- one passenger
- $55–65
Shuttle from Melbourne, FL - Mobil Gas to Orlando Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–65
- Schedules at
- Smart Shuttle Line, Inc.
- one passenger
- $55–65
Shuttle from Melbourne, FL - Mobil Gas to Orlando Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–65
- Schedules at
- Smart Shuttle Line, Inc.
- one passenger
- $55–65
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Orlando to Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Center
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $25–40
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Orlando, FL to Bradenton-Ellenton, FL
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Estimated price
- $150–180
All Tampa Taxi and Airport Shuttle
- Phone
- +1 813-833-1808
- Website
- taxicabstampafl.com
Taxi Tampa
- Phone
- +1 407-813-4675
- Website
- taxitampafl.com
Yello Cab of Tampa
- Phone
- +1 813-666-6666
- Website
- tampataxi.com
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