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Bradenton, FL, USA to Port Charlotte, FL, USA from $25: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Bradenton, United States of America
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Port Charlotte, United States of America

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

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$25 by busBest price
96 kmDistance
1h 8m Fastest

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4h  15m
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4h  28m
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$25-36
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Distance: 96 km
Duration: 1h 8m

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Traveling From Bradenton to Port Charlotte

Traveling from Bradenton to Port Charlotte offers a shift from the vibrant beach culture and lively arts scene of Bradenton to the serene, nature-filled landscapes and relaxed atmosphere of Port Charlotte.

Best Neighbourhoods in Port Charlotte

Port Charlotte features diverse neighborhoods, each offering unique experiences.

Deep Creek
• Known for its tranquil atmosphere and natural beauty.
• Ideal for outdoor activities like hiking and biking.
Punta Gorda Isles
• Waterfront access with stunning views of the canals.
• Charming homes and a vibrant dining scene.
Murdock
• Central hub with shopping and entertainment options.
• Family-friendly parks and recreational facilities abound.

Best Times To Visit Port Charlotte's Attractions

Timing your visits can enhance your experience at Port Charlotte's attractions.

Charlotte Sports Park
Visit during weekday afternoon games for a quieter atmosphere and fewer crowds.
Port Charlotte Beach Park
Early mornings or weekdays provide a serene beach experience with fewer visitors.
Punta Gorda History Park
Join weekend mornings for guided tours, avoiding peak afternoon traffic.

Port Charlotte Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Port Charlotte enjoys a warm, tropical climate with mild winters and hot, humid summers, making it inviting for year-round visits. The best times to explore are typically from late fall to early spring when the weather is cooler and more pleasant, enhancing your outdoor adventures.

Dining Recommendation

At The Colony Grill, indulge in their standout seafood gumbo, a dish that combines rich, bold flavors and fresh local ingredients, offering a distinct twist on the coastal cuisine you might find in Bradenton. The inviting atmosphere, infused with a laid-back charm, contrasts beautifully with Bradenton’s more vibrant dining scene, making your meal in Port Charlotte a delightful experience.

Bradenton - Port Charlotte operators

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

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Contact phone
+1 941-861-5000
Website
https://www.scgov.net/government/scat-bus-service/scat-bus-service

Bus from 14Th St W @ 9Th Ave W to Downtown Transfer Station

Average Duration
1h
Estimated price
$2-2

Bus from Downtown Transfer Station to Venice Train Depot

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1h 15m
Estimated price
$0-0

Bus from Venice Train Depot to S Sumter Blvd @ S Tamiami Trl

Average Duration
40m
Estimated price
$0-0
Contact phone
(941) 749-7116
Website
https://www.mymanatee.org

Bus from 14Th St W/9Th Ave W to 1St St/N Lemon Ave

Average Duration
1h
Estimated price
$0-7
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
https://www.amtrak.com/home.html

Bus from Sarasota Amtrak Bus Stop to Port Charlotte

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1h
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Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Bradenton and Port Charlotte is 47 miles, with a road distance of 60 miles. By car, it typically takes around 1 hour and 8 minutes to travel between the two cities. However, if you prefer to take a bus, the travel time is longer, averaging around 4 hours and 29 minutes.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Bradenton to Port Charlotte is to drive. It takes approximately 1 hour and 8 minutes to cover the 47-mile distance by car, making it the fastest option available. The cost of driving is estimated to be around $10-$16, which is relatively cheap compared to other modes of transportation. Public transportation, such as taking a bus, may take significantly longer, with a travel time of about 4 hours and 29 minutes, making driving the preferred choice for this route.
The prices for a bus ticket between Port Charlotte and Bradenton can vary from $25 to $36. It is recommended to check with the bus company for the most accurate and up-to-date pricing information.
To travel from Bradenton to Port Charlotte without using public transportation, you can choose to drive by car. The distance between the two cities is around 60 miles, and it usually takes about 1 hour and 8 minutes to complete the journey by car. The estimated cost for this trip by car ranges from $10 to $16, depending on factors such as gas prices and tolls.
If you don't have a car, the best way to travel from Bradenton to Port Charlotte is by taking a combination of buses. You can take the bus and then transfer to line 17 bus and line 9 bus, which will take approximately 4 hours and 29 minutes. The cost for this journey is estimated to be between $25 and $40. This option allows you to reach your destination efficiently and cost-effectively without the need for a car.
There are plenty of accommodation options available near Port Charlotte. With over 438 hotels to choose from, visitors have a wide range of choices. Prices for hotels in Port Charlotte start at $63, offering affordable options for travelers on a budget. Whether you're looking for a luxury resort or a budget-friendly motel, there are plenty of options to suit every preference and budget.