There are 4 ways to get from Siesta Key to The Villages by bus, car, plane, or shuttle
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Bradenton/Sarasota - Mobil Gas Station to Ocala, FLbus Miami
5h 16m$88–138Drive 139.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Siesta Key to The Villagescar 139.4 mi
2h 39m$26–37Fly, shuttle
- Fly from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ) to Orlando (MCO)plane SRQ - MCO
- Take a shuttle bus from MCO Airport - Terminal A to Lake Sumter Depot
4h 41m$306–758Bus, shuttle
- Take the bus from Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Center to Tampa Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2421
- Take a shuttle bus from Tampa International Airport - Red Terminal to Lake Sumter DepotTpa
8h 21m$64–92
Siesta Key to The Villages by bus, tram, and shuttle
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Siesta Key to The Villages is to drive which costs $25 - $40 and takes 2h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Siesta Key to The Villages is to drive which takes 2h 39m and costs $25 - $40.
No, there is no direct bus from Siesta Key to The Villages. However, there are services departing from Ocean Blvd @ Avenida Madera NB and arriving at Ocala, FL via Downtown Transfer Station and Bradenton/Sarasota - Mobil Gas Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 16m.
The distance between Siesta Key and The Villages is 176 miles. The road distance is 140.3 miles.
The best way to get from Siesta Key to The Villages without a car is to bus which takes 5h 16m and costs $85 - $140.
It takes approximately 5h 16m to get from Siesta Key to The Villages, including transfers.
Siesta Key to The Villages bus services, operated by RedCoach, depart from Bradenton/Sarasota - Mobil Gas Station.
Siesta Key to The Villages bus services, operated by RedCoach, arrive at Ocala, FL station.
Yes, the driving distance between Siesta Key to The Villages is 140 miles. It takes approximately 2h 39m to drive from Siesta Key to The Villages.
There are 220+ hotels available in The Villages.
What companies run services between Siesta Key, FL, USA and The Villages, FL, USA?
RedCoach operates a bus from Bradenton/Sarasota - Mobil Gas Station to Ocala, FL once daily. Tickets cost $30–65 and the journey takes 2h 35m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–330
- Phone
- +1 877 733 0724
- Website
- redcoachusa.com
Bus from Bradenton/Sarasota - Mobil Gas Station to Ocala, FL
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- https://www.redcoachusa.com
- Phone
- +1 352 539 9664
- Website
- groometransportation.com
Shuttle from MCO Airport - Terminal A to Lake Sumter Depot
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- https://groometransportation.com/the-villages/?&sd_client_id=992f7c93-d719-43a2-9d9e-8c8cbbd08d74
- online discount
- $35–50
- call in
- $40–55
Shuttle from Tampa International Airport - Red Terminal to Lake Sumter Depot
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $50–70
- Website
- https://groometransportation.com/the-villages/?&sd_client_id=992f7c93-d719-43a2-9d9e-8c8cbbd08d74
- online discount
- $50–65
- call in
- $55–70
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Center to Tampa Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–15
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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