There are 4 ways to get from Sarasota to Palmetto by bus, taxi, or car
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Line 99 bus
best- Take the bus from Downtown Transfer Station to 13Th St W @ 6Th Ave W Nsbus 99
1h 39m$2–4Taxi
- Take the taxi from Sarasota to Palmettotaxi 14.6 mi
20 min$40–55Drive 14.6 mi
- Drive from Sarasota to Palmettocar 14.6 mi
20 min$3–4Line 99 bus #2
- Take the bus from 1St St/N Lemon Ave to Downtown Stationbus 99
1h 39m
Sarasota to Palmetto by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sarasota to Palmetto is to line 99 bus which costs $1 - $4 and takes 1h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Sarasota to Palmetto is to taxi which takes 20 min and costs $40 - $55.
No, there is no direct bus from Sarasota station to Palmetto. However, there are services departing from Downtown Transfer Station and arriving at 8Th Ave W/9Th St W via Downtown Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 39m.
The distance between Sarasota and Palmetto is 21 miles. The road distance is 14.6 miles.
The best way to get from Sarasota to Palmetto without a car is to line 99 bus which takes 1h 39m and costs $1 - $4.
It takes approximately 1h 39m to get from Sarasota to Palmetto, including transfers.
Sarasota to Palmetto bus services, operated by Sarasota County Area Transit, depart from Downtown Transfer Station.
Sarasota to Palmetto bus services, operated by Sarasota County Area Transit, arrive at 13Th St W @ 6Th Ave W Ns station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sarasota to Palmetto is 15 miles. It takes approximately 20 min to drive from Sarasota to Palmetto.
There are 2596+ hotels available in Palmetto.
What companies run services between Sarasota, FL, USA and Palmetto, FL, USA?
Sarasota County Area Transit operates a bus from Downtown Transfer Station to 13Th St W @ 6Th Ave W Ns hourly. Tickets cost $2 and the journey takes 1h.
- Phone
- +1 941-861-5000
- Website
- breezerider.tripsparkhost.com
Bus from Downtown Transfer Station to 13Th St W @ 6Th Ave W Ns
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://breezerider.tripsparkhost.com
- Seniors 65-79
- $1
- Phone
- +1 (941) 749-7116
- [email protected]
- Website
- mymanatee.org
Bus from 1St St/N Lemon Ave to Downtown Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–6
- Schedules at
- mymanatee.org
- Seniors 80+, Children under 5
- $0
- Free trolleys
- $0
- students, Disabled, Seniors 60-79
- $1–6
- Adults 18-59
- $1–6
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Estimated price
- $40–55
Yellow Cab of Sarasota
- Phone
- +1 941-955-3341
- Website
- yellowcabofsarasota.com
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