There are 4 ways to get from Siesta Key to Universal Studios Florida by car, train, bus (Flixbus), bus, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive, train (Amtrak)
best- Drive from Siesta Key to Tampacar
- Take the train from Tampa to Orlandotrain Floridian
4h 48m$43–80Drive 126.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Siesta Key to Universal Studios Floridacar 126.8 mi
2h 20m$24–34Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Center to Orlandobus FlixBus 2421
7h 14m$30–50Line 77 bus, fly
- Take the bus from Ocean Blvd @ Avenida Madera NB to Main St @ Lemon Avebus
- Fly from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ) to Orlando (MCO)plane SRQ - MCO
4h 25m$274–706
Siesta Key to Universal Studios Florida by bus and foot (Flixbus)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Siesta Key to Universal Studios Florida is to drive which costs $23 - $35 and takes 2h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Siesta Key to Universal Studios Florida is to drive which takes 2h 20m and costs $23 - $35.
No, there is no direct bus from Siesta Key to Universal Studios Florida. However, there are services departing from Ocean Blvd @ Avenida Madera NB and arriving at Universal Blvd & Hollywood Way via Downtown Transfer Station, Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Center and Florida Mall. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 14m.
The distance between Siesta Key and Universal Studios Florida is 161 miles. The road distance is 127.5 miles.
The best way to get from Siesta Key to Universal Studios Florida without a car is to bus which takes 7h 14m and costs $30 - $55.
It takes approximately 4h 48m to get from Siesta Key to Universal Studios Florida, including transfers.
Siesta Key to Universal Studios Florida bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Center station.
Siesta Key to Universal Studios Florida bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Orlando station.
Yes, the driving distance between Siesta Key to Universal Studios Florida is 128 miles. It takes approximately 2h 20m to drive from Siesta Key to Universal Studios Florida.
There are 1735+ hotels available in Universal Studios Florida.
What companies run services between Siesta Key, FL, USA and Universal Studios Florida, FL, USA?
Flixbus USA operates a bus from Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Center to Orlando twice daily. Tickets cost $25–45 and the journey takes 4h.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–330
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Tampa to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Center to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $25–45
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 941-861-5000
- Website
- breezerider.tripsparkhost.com
Bus from Ocean Blvd @ Avenida Madera NB to Main St @ Lemon Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://breezerider.tripsparkhost.com
- Seniors 65-79
- $1
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