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Bradenton, FL, USA to Clearwater, FL, USA from $1: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Bradenton, United States of America
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Clearwater, United States of America

How to Get from Bradenton to Clearwater: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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70 kmDistance
54m Fastest

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Bus
Average Duration
2h  16m
Estimated price
$1-11
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2h  16m
Estimated price
$1-11
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Distance: 70 km
Duration: 54m

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various
Drive
Average Duration
54m
Estimated price
$7-12
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Yellow Cab of Sarasota
Taxi
Average Duration
54m
Estimated price
$110-140
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Traveling From Bradenton to Clearwater

The journey from Bradenton to Clearwater offers a striking contrast: while Bradenton is known for its quiet charm and artsy vibe, Clearwater boasts vibrant beaches and an energetic atmosphere.

Best Neighbourhoods in Clearwater

Clearwater features diverse neighborhoods, each offering a unique experience.

Clearwater Beach
• Stunning white-sand beaches and clear waters.
• Lively nightlife with bars and restaurants.
Dunedin
• Quaint downtown filled with local shops.
• Easy access to waterfront parks and trails.
North Clearwater
• Family-friendly atmosphere with community parks.
• Close proximity to major attractions and dining.

Best Times To Visit Clearwater's Attractions

Timing your visit can enhance your experience at Clearwater's highlights.

Clearwater Beach
Visit early morning or late afternoon for fewer crowds and stunning views.
Caladesi Island State Park
Weekdays are ideal; enjoy serene trails and peaceful beach access.
Pier 60
Evenings are best for sunset celebrations, with buskers and local crafts.

Clearwater Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Clearwater enjoys a warm subtropical climate, with mild winters and hot summers, making it a popular destination year-round. The best times to visit are spring and fall when temperatures are comfortable, and pleasant weather enhances outdoor activities.

Dining Recommendation in Clearwater

For an unforgettable culinary experience, try the famous Grouper Sandwich at Frenchy's Rockaway Grill, where the lively beach atmosphere complements the fresh, local seafood. This vibrant dining scene contrasts sharply with Bradenton's more laid-back eateries, showcasing bold flavors and a lively coastal vibe.

Bradenton - Clearwater operators

Explore transport companies operating between Bradenton and Clearwater, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

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Contact phone
(941) 749-7116
Website
mymanatee.org

Bus from Downtown Station to Psta Grand Central Station

Average Duration
40m
Estimated price
$0-8
Contact phone
+1 727-540-1900
Website
psta.net

Bus from Grand Central Station - K to Park St Terminal - Platform - D

Average Duration
1h 26m
Estimated price
$1-3
Taxi
Contact phone
+1 941-955-3341
Website
yellowcabofsarasota.com

Taxi from Bradenton to Clearwater

Average Duration
54m
Estimated price
$110-140

Bradenton to Clearwater: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Bradenton and Clearwater offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a picturesque road trip from Bradenton to Clearwater, covering a distance of 44 miles. Enjoy the scenic drive that takes about 54 minutes to reach your destination. 💰 The cost of driving from Bradenton to Clearwater ranges from $7 to $12, offering an affordable and convenient travel option. Take advantage of the flexibility and freedom that a car journey provides.
Average price
$7 - $12
🚆 Traveling by train from Bradenton to Clearwater takes approximately 2 hours and 28 minutes covering a distance of 47.4 miles. There is a transfer involved in the journey, requiring a bus ride towards the Skyway Connexion Bay Pines VA Hospital. The bus departs from 13th St W @ 6th Ave W NS and arrives at Psta Grand Central Station. 🏞️ The second leg of the trip involves another bus transfer towards East Lake 62 Boot Ranch, taking about 46 minutes. This bus departs from Tyrone Square Mall/Boot Ranch and arrives at Main St + 2nd St. For any information regarding this leg of the journey, the agency can be reached at PSTA, with contact information provided at 1 540-1900 or on their website http://www.psta.net/. 🌴 In total, the journey from Bradenton to Clearwater by train encompasses a scenic route spanning 48.9 miles, with a total duration of 2 hours and 28 minutes. A transfer at Skyway Connexion Bay Pines VA Hospital is required, followed by a second bus ride towards Tyrone Mall, lasting approximately 1 hour and 6 minutes. For any assistance or queries, the PSTA agency can be contacted at 1 540-1900 or through their website http://www.psta.net/.
🚌 Traveling from Bradenton to Clearwater by bus involves a transfer at Grand Central Station - K. The journey takes approximately 2 hours and 16 minutes. 🚌 Travelers can expect bus ticket prices between $1 and $11 for the journey between Bradenton and Clearwater. Despite the transfer, the trip offers a convenient and affordable way to travel between these two Florida cities.
Departure Point
Downtown Station
Arrival Point
Park St Terminal - Platform - D station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Bradenton and Clearwater is approximately 35 miles by road. The road distance is slightly longer at 43.6 miles. It typically takes about an hour to reach Clearwater from Bradenton by car, depending on traffic conditions. Alternatively, the travel time by bus can take around 2 hours and 16 minutes.
The most cost-effective way to travel from Bradenton to Clearwater is by taking the line 203 bus and line 18 bus, which costs between $1 and $11 and takes approximately 2 hours and 16 minutes. This option provides a budget-friendly and relatively convenient mode of transportation. However, if time efficiency is a priority, taking a taxi is the quickest option, taking only 54 minutes and costing between $110 and $140. Ultimately, the best choice depends on individual preferences and priorities.
The prices of a bus between Clearwater and Bradenton vary from $1 to $11. The cost will depend on factors such as the bus company, the time of day, and any discounts that may be available. It is recommended to check with different bus operators or online booking platforms to find the most up-to-date prices and deals. Additionally, prices may fluctuate depending on the season and demand for travel between the two cities.
To travel from Bradenton to Clearwater without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of 44 miles, which usually takes about 54 minutes. The driving time may vary depending on traffic conditions. The estimated cost of driving from Bradenton to Clearwater by car is typically around $7 to $12, depending on factors such as vehicle fuel efficiency and current fuel prices.
To travel from Bradenton to Clearwater without a car, the best option is to take the line 203 bus and the line 18 bus. This journey typically takes around 2 hours and 16 minutes. The cost of the bus fare can range from $1 to $11. It is important to check the bus schedules and plan your trip accordingly.
No, there is no direct link between Bradenton and Clearwater by bus. However, there are bus services available that require transfers. The journey takes approximately 2 hours and 16 minutes, including the transfers. The bus services are operated by Manatee County Area Transit and Pinellas Suncoast Transit Authority. Departure is from Downtown Station in Bradenton, and arrival is at Park St Terminal - Platform - D in Clearwater.
There are numerous options for accommodation near Clearwater. You can choose from over 1412 hotels in the area. The prices for these hotels start at $49 per night, offering a range of choices to fit different budgets. Some popular hotel options include beachfront resorts, downtown hotels, and budget-friendly motels, providing a variety of options for visitors.

Trips to Clearwater