There are 4 ways to get from Sarasota to Port Tampa by bus (Flixbus), car, taxi, or bus (Amtrak)
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Bus, line 19 bus
best- Take the bus from Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Center to Tampa Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2421
- Take the bus from Marion Transit Center to Westshore Blvd @ Loughman Stbus 19
4h 29m$16–24Drive 52.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Sarasota to Port Tampacar 52.6 mi
1h 3m$10–14Taxi
- Take the taxi from Sarasota to Port Tampataxi 52.6 mi
1h 3m$140–170Bus, line 19 bus via Fruitville Rd @ Cattlemen Rd
- Take the bus from Sarasota Amtrak Bus Stop to Tampabus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
- Take the bus from Marion Transit Center to Westshore Blvd @ Loughman Stbus 19
4h 52m$26–36
Sarasota to Port Tampa by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sarasota to Port Tampa is to drive which costs $9 - $14 and takes 1h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Sarasota to Port Tampa is to drive which takes 1h 3m and costs $9 - $14.
No, there is no direct bus from Sarasota to Port Tampa. However, there are services departing from Fruitville Rd @ N Jefferson Ave and arriving at Westshore Blvd @ Loughman St via Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Center and Marion Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 29m.
The distance between Sarasota and Port Tampa is 90 miles. The road distance is 52.9 miles.
The best way to get from Sarasota to Port Tampa without a car is to bus and line 19 bus which takes 4h 29m and costs $15 - $24.
It takes approximately 4h 29m to get from Sarasota to Port Tampa, including transfers.
Sarasota to Port Tampa bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Center station.
Sarasota to Port Tampa bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Tampa Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sarasota to Port Tampa is 53 miles. It takes approximately 1h 3m to drive from Sarasota to Port Tampa.
There are 1557+ hotels available in Port Tampa.
What companies run services between Sarasota, FL, USA and Port Tampa, FL, USA?
You can take a bus from Fruitville Rd @ N Jefferson Ave to Westshore Blvd @ Loughman St via Cattlemen Transit Station, Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Center, Tampa Bus Station, and Marion Transit Center in around 4h 29m.
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Center to Tampa Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–18
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 813-254-4278
- Website
- gohart.org
Bus from Marion Transit Center to Westshore Blvd @ Loughman St
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- https://www.gohart.org/Pages/GoHart-Home.aspx
Bus from Marion Transit Center to Westshore Blvd @ Loughman St
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.gohart.org/Pages/GoHart-Home.aspx
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Sarasota Amtrak Bus Stop to Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $21–30
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Estimated price
- $140–170
Yellow Cab of Sarasota
- Phone
- +1 941-955-3341
- Website
- yellowcabofsarasota.com
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