There are 6 ways to get from Starke to Venice by taxi, bus, car, plane, or bus (Amtrak)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi, bus via University
best- Take the taxi from Starke to Gainesvilletaxi
- Take the bus from Gainesville to University of South Floridabus
- Take the bus from University of South Florida - 3801 USF Holly Dr to Bradenton/Sarasota - Mobil Gas Stationbus
5h 21m$168–229Drive 216.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Starke to Venicecar 216.9 mi
3h 46m$40–58Fly from Gainesville Regional Airport
- Fly from Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ)plane GNV - SRQ
6h 26m$173–581Taxi, bus
- Take the taxi from Starke to University of Florida - 1956 Gale Lemerand Drtaxi
- Take the bus from University of Florida - 1956 Gale Lemerand Dr to Bradenton/Sarasota - Mobil Gas Stationbus
- Take the bus from Downtown Transfer Station to Venice Train Depotbus 17
7h 35m$137–198Bus
- Take the bus from Waldo Amtrak Station to Wildwood Amtrak Stationbus
- Take the bus from Wildwood to Bradentonbus
- Take the bus from Downtown Transfer Station to Venice Train Depotbus 17
10h 16m$121–157Drive to Jacksonville, fly
- Drive from Starke to Jacksonville-Airport-JAXcar
- Fly from Jacksonville (JAX) to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ)plane JAX - SRQ
6h 52m$107–568
Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Starke to Venice is to drive which costs $35 - $60 and takes 3h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Starke to Venice is to drive which takes 3h 46m and costs $35 - $60.
No, there is no direct bus from Starke station to Venice. However, there are services departing from Waldo Amtrak Station and arriving at Venice Train Depot via Wildwood, Manatee Ave E/26Th St E, 13Th St W @ 6Th Ave W Ns and Downtown Transfer Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 16m.
The distance between Starke and Venice is 228 miles. The road distance is 218.2 miles.
The best way to get from Starke to Venice without a car is to taxi and bus via University which takes 5h 21m and costs $160 - $230.
It takes approximately 5h 21m to get from Starke to Venice, including transfers.
Starke to Venice bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Waldo Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Starke to Venice is to fly which takes 6h 26m and costs $170 - $600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $120 - $160 and takes 10h 16m.
Starke to Venice bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Wildwood Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Starke to Venice is 218 miles. It takes approximately 3h 46m to drive from Starke to Venice.
What companies run services between Starke, FL, USA and Venice, FL, USA?
Delta and American Airlines fly from Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Starke to Venice Train Depot via Waldo Amtrak Station, Wildwood Amtrak Station, Wildwood, Bradenton, Manatee Ave E/26Th St E, 13Th St W @ 6Th Ave W Ns, and Downtown Transfer Station in around 10h 16m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Gainesville Regional Airport to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Jacksonville to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Gainesville Regional Airport to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Gainesville Regional Airport to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $80–470
Flights from Jacksonville to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Jacksonville to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Jacksonville to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Gainesville to University of South Florida
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $19–35
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 877 733 0724
- Website
- RedCoach
Bus from University of South Florida - 3801 USF Holly Dr to Bradenton/Sarasota - Mobil Gas Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–30
- Website
- RedCoach
Bus from University of Florida - 1956 Gale Lemerand Dr to Bradenton/Sarasota - Mobil Gas Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–90
- Website
- RedCoach
- Phone
- +1 941-861-5000
- Website
- Sarasota County Area Transit
Bus from Downtown Transfer Station to Venice Train Depot
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Sarasota County Area Transit
- Seniors 65-79
- $0
Bus from Downtown Transfer Station to Venice Train Depot
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Sarasota County Area Transit
- Seniors 65-79
- $0
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Waldo Amtrak Station to Wildwood Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28–40
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- Omnibus Express
Bus from Wildwood to Bradenton
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–65
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Estimated price
- $80–110
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