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How to get fromSarasota to Saint Simons Islandby bus (Flixbus), bus, train, car, or plane

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There are 9 ways to get from Sarasota to Saint Simons Island by bus (Flixbus), bus, train, car, or plane

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  1. Bus (Flixbus)

    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 Brunswickbus bus FlixBus N2472
    10h 8m
    $88–136

  2. Drive  314.6 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Sarasota to Saint Simons Islandcar car 314.6 mi
    5h 42m
    $58–83

  3. Bus, train via Fruitville Rd @ Cattlemen Rd

    1. Take the bus from Sarasota Amtrak Bus Stop to Tampabus bus
    2. Take the train from Tampa to Jacksonvilletrain train
    3. Take the bus from Jacksonville to Brunswickbus bus
    12h 56m

  4. Fly to Brunswick Golden Isles Airport

    1. Fly from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ) to Brunswick Golden Isles Airport (BQK)plane plane SRQ - BQK
    6h 53m
    $110–442

  5. 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 Brunswickbus bus
    10h 34m
    $94–142

  6. Bus via Brunswick (Flixbus)

    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 Brunswickbus bus FlixBus 2434
    11h 11m
    $94–142

  7. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Center to Tampa Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Tampa to Jacksonvilletrain train
    3. Take the bus from Jacksonville to Brunswickbus bus
    13h 3m
    $196–304

  8. Fly to Savannah, drive

    1. Fly from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ) to Savannah (SAV)plane plane SRQ - SAV
    2. Drive from Savannah (SAV) to Saint Simons Islandcar car
    6h 26m
    $124–674

  9. Fly to Jacksonville, bus

    1. Fly from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ) to Jacksonville (JAX)plane plane SRQ - JAX
    2. Take the bus from Jacksonville to Brunswickbus bus
    9h 25m
    $120–496

Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ) to Brunswick Golden Isles Airport (BQK) flights

Calendar21Weekly Planes
Duration5h 41mAverage Duration
Ticket$72Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 385.3 mi
  • Duration: 10h 8m

What companies run services between Sarasota, FL, USA and Saint Simons Island, GA, USA?

You can take a bus from Fruitville Rd @ N Lime Ave to Saint Simons Island via Cattlemen Transit Station, Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Center, Orlando Bus Station, and Brunswick in around 10h 8m. Alternatively, Delta flies from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ) to Brunswick Golden Isles Airport (BQK) 3 times a day.

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