There are 5 ways to get from Plantation to Bradenton by train, taxi, bus, car, plane, or bus (Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, taxi
best- Take the train from Fort Lauderdale Amtrak Station to Tampatrain Floridian
- Take the taxi from Tampa to Bradentontaxi
6h 51m$167–283Bus (Flixbus)
cheapest- Take the bus from Fort Lauderdale International Airport to Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Centerbus FlixBus 2421
8h 10m$36–60Bus via Tri-Rail FLL Airport Station
- Take the bus from Fort Lauderdale Airport to Bradenton/Sarasota - Mobil Gas Stationbus Miami
7h 59m$55–92Drive 211.4 mi
- Drive from Plantation to Bradentoncar 211.4 mi
3h 43m$39–56Train, fly
- Take the train from Fort Lauderdale Station to Miami Airport Stationtrain
- Fly from Miami International Airport (MIA) to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ)plane MIA - SRQ
4h 52m$73–491
Plantation to Bradenton by bus, train, and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Plantation to Bradenton is to bus which costs $35 - $60 and takes 8h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Plantation to Bradenton is to drive which takes 3h 43m and costs $35 - $60.
No, there is no direct bus from Plantation to Bradenton. However, there are services departing from Broward Boulevard/Fig Tree Lane and arriving at 14Th St W @ 9Th Ave W via Tri-Rail FLL Airport Station, Fort Lauderdale Airport, Fruitville Rd @ Paramount Dr and Downtown Transfer Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 59m.
The distance between Plantation and Bradenton is 276 miles. The road distance is 212.7 miles.
The best way to get from Plantation to Bradenton without a car is to train and taxi which takes 6h 51m and costs $160 - $290.
It takes approximately 6h 51m to get from Plantation to Bradenton, including transfers.
Plantation to Bradenton bus services, operated by RedCoach, depart from Fort Lauderdale Airport station.
Plantation to Bradenton bus services, operated by RedCoach, arrive at Bradenton/Sarasota - Mobil Gas Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Plantation to Bradenton is 213 miles. It takes approximately 3h 43m to drive from Plantation to Bradenton.
There are 2965+ hotels available in Bradenton.
What companies run services between Plantation, Broward County, FL, USA and Bradenton, FL, USA?
RedCoach operates a bus from Fort Lauderdale Airport to Bradenton/Sarasota - Mobil Gas Station once daily. Tickets cost $50–75 and the journey takes 3h 35m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Miami International Airport to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–480
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Fort Lauderdale Amtrak Station to Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–140
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 877 733 0724
- Website
- RedCoach
Bus from Fort Lauderdale Airport to Bradenton/Sarasota - Mobil Gas Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Website
- RedCoach
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Estimated price
- $110–140
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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