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Bradenton, FL, USA to Lake Placid, FL, USA from $15: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Bradenton, United States of America
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Lake Placid, United States of America

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

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$15 - OtherBest price
139 kmDistance
1h 45m Fastest

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various
Taxi
Bus
Average Duration
2h  19m
Estimated price
$91-140
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various
Drive
Average Duration
1h  45m
Estimated price
$15-23
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Distance: 139 km
Duration: 1h 45m

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Company
Tornado Bus Company, Yellow Cab of Sarasota
Taxi
Bus
Average Duration
2h  19m
Estimated price
$90-140
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Traveling From Bradenton to Lake Placid

The journey from Bradenton to Lake Placid offers a fascinating contrast between Bradenton's vibrant coastal atmosphere and Lake Placid's serene mountain vistas.

Best Neighbourhoods in Lake Placid

Lake Placid boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct charm and experiences.

Lake Placid Village
• Walkable area with shops and restaurants
• Stunning views of Mirror Lake
Saranac Avenue
• Vibrant nightlife and dining options
• Close proximity to local attractions
Adirondack Mountains
• Outdoor activities like hiking and skiing
• Peaceful, scenic surroundings for relaxation

Best Times To Visit Lake Placid's Attractions

Planning your visits around peak times enhances your Lake Placid experience.

Olympic Center
Visit in late morning on weekdays for fewer crowds and better access.
Mirror Lake
Early spring offers fewer visitors and beautiful blooming scenery.
High Peaks Wilderness
Fall brings breathtaking foliage, ideal for hiking without the summer rush.

Lake Placid Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Lake Placid features a varied climate with cold winters and mild summers, making it an attractive destination for both snow sports enthusiasts and summer hikers. Planning your trip around the shoulder seasons of spring and fall can enhance your experience by avoiding crowds while enjoying stunning natural beauty.

Dining Recommendation in Lake Placid

Try the Adirondack-style venison stew at The Cottage, which showcases local ingredients and hearty flavors that differ vastly from the fresh seafood of Bradenton. The cozy, rustic atmosphere enhances your dining experience, inviting you to savor the essence of the region while enjoying stunning lake views.

Bradenton - Lake Placid operators

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

Bus
Contact phone
+1 888 358 6762
Website
tornadobus.com

Bus from Tienda De Los Primos - Wimauma, FL to Taqueria y Tienda Jalisco - Lake Placid, FL

Average Duration
1h 48m
Estimated price
$19-55
Taxi
Contact phone
+1 941-955-3341
Website
yellowcabofsarasota.com

Taxi from Bradenton to Tienda De Los Primos - Wimauma, FL

Average Duration
31m
Estimated price
$91-90

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Bradenton and Lake Placid is approximately 76 miles, with a road distance of 86.6 miles. The typical travel time by taking a taxi and then a bus from Bradenton to Lake Placid is around 2 hours and 19 minutes. On the other hand, it takes about 1 hour and 45 minutes to travel by car from Lake Placid to Bradenton.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Bradenton to Lake Placid is to drive. It costs between $15 and $23 for the round trip, and the journey takes approximately 1 hour and 45 minutes. Driving allows you to have more flexibility with your itinerary and explore other attractions along the way. Additionally, driving eliminates the need to rely on taxi or bus transfers, saving you time and potential delays.
To travel from Bradenton to Lake Placid without using public transportation, you can opt to drive. The driving distance between the two cities is approximately 87 miles, and it takes around 1 hour and 45 minutes to drive from Bradenton to Lake Placid. The cost of the trip may vary depending on factors such as gas prices, tolls, and vehicle efficiency, but it is typically estimated to be between $15 to $23.
The best way to travel from Bradenton to Lake Placid without a car is to take a taxi to a nearby bus station and then take a bus to Lake Placid. This journey takes approximately 2 hours and 19 minutes. The cost for this option ranges between $90 and $140. It is advisable to check the schedules and fares of the taxi and bus services in advance for a smooth and efficient trip.
There are plenty of options for accommodations near Lake Placid. There are over 70 hotels available, which provide a range of choices for different budgets and preferences. Prices for these hotels start at $48 per night. Whether you are looking for a budget-friendly option or a more luxurious stay, there are various hotels to choose from in Lake Placid.