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How to get fromSarasota to Merritt Islandby bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, plane, taxi, or bus (Amtrak, Greyhound)

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There are 5 ways to get from Sarasota to Merritt Island by bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, plane, taxi, or bus (Amtrak, Greyhound)

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Center to Orlando Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus 2421
    2. Take the bus from Orlando Bus Station to Titusvillebus bus Greyhound US0770S
    6h 47m
    $60–98

  2. Drive 168.7 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Sarasota to Merritt Islandcar car 168.7 mi
    2h 59m
    $31–45

  3. Fly, taxi

    1. Fly from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ) to Orlando (MCO)plane plane SRQ - MCO
    2. Take the taxi from Cocoa Beach, FL - Pilot Gas to Merritt Islandtaxi taxi
    4h 9m
    $370–826

  4. Bus via University

    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 Orlando Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Orlando Bus Station to Titusvillebus bus
    7h 11m
    $64–108

  5. Amtrak Thruway, bus

    1. Take the bus from Sarasota Amtrak Bus Stop to Orlando, FLbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    2. Take the bus from Orlando Bus Station to Titusvillebus bus Greyhound US0770S
    8h 46m
    $88–134

Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ) to Orlando (MCO) flights

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration55 minAverage Duration
Ticket$43Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 209.2 mi
  • Duration: 6h 47m

What companies run services between Sarasota, FL, USA and Merritt Island, FL, USA?

You can take a bus from Fruitville Rd @ N Jefferson Ave to Merritt Island via Cattlemen Transit Station, Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Center, Orlando Bus Station, and Titusville in around 6h 47m.

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