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How to get fromSarasota to Apalachicolaby bus, car, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Sarasota to Apalachicola by bus, car, or plane

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  1. Bus, drive via Gainesville

    best
    1. Take the bus from Bradenton/Sarasota - Mobil Gas Station to University of South Florida - 3801 USF Holly Drbus bus
    2. Take the bus from University of South Florida to Gainesvillebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Gainesville to Tallahasseebus bus
    4. Drive from Ross Rd & Shelfer Rd to Apalachicolacar car
    11h 45m
    $74–128

  2. Drive 335.7 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Sarasota to Apalachicolacar car 335.7 mi
    6h 48m
    $62–89

  3. Fly Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport to Tallahassee, drive

    1. Fly from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ) to Tallahassee (TLH)plane plane SRQ - TLH
    2. Drive from Tallahassee (TLH) to Apalachicolacar car
    7h 7m
    $123–622

  4. Bus, drive

    1. Take the bus from Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Center to Tampa Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tampa Bus Station to Tallahasseebus bus
    3. Drive from Ross Rd & Shelfer Rd to Apalachicolacar car
    11h 56m
    $62–112

  5. Bus, drive #2

    1. Take the bus from Bradenton/Sarasota - Mobil Gas Station to Tallahassee, FLbus bus Miami
    2. Drive from Forest Village Shopping Center to Apalachicolacar car
    12h 43m
    $100–186

  6. Fly Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ) to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP)plane plane SRQ - ECP
    2. Drive from Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP) to Apalachicolacar car
    7h 47m
    $109–514

  7. Bus to Tampa, fly to Tallahassee, drive

    1. Take the bus from Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Center to Tampa Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Tallahassee (TLH)plane plane TPA - TLH
    3. Drive from Tallahassee (TLH) to Apalachicolacar car
    10h 9m
    $266–1,142

Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ) to Tallahassee (TLH) flights

Calendar34Weekly Planes
Duration5h 47mAverage Duration
Ticket$110Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 421.5 mi
  • Duration: 11h 45m

What companies run services between Sarasota, FL, USA and Apalachicola, FL, USA?

There is no direct connection from Sarasota to Apalachicola. However, you can take the line 01 bus to Cattlemen Rd @ Fruitville Rd, walk to Bradenton/Sarasota - Mobil Gas Station, take the bus to University of South Florida - 3801 USF Holly Dr, take the bus to Gainesville, take the bus to Tallahassee, take the bus to Ross Rd & Shelfer Rd, then drive to Apalachicola. Alternatively, you can drive from Sarasota to Apalachicola in around 6h 48m.

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