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Bradenton, FL, USA to Siesta Key, FL, USA from $2: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Bradenton, United States of America
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Siesta Key, United States of America

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

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$2 by busBest price
31 kmDistance
28m Fastest

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Company
Sarasota County Area Transit
Bus
Bus
Average Duration
2h  45m
Estimated price
$2-9
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Various
Bus
Bus
Average Duration
2h  45m
Estimated price
$2-9
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Distance: 31 km
Duration: 28m

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Company
Various
Drive
Average Duration
28m
Estimated price
$3-5
Company
Yellow Cab of Sarasota
Taxi
Average Duration
28m
Estimated price
$55-65
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Traveling From Bradenton to Siesta Key

The journey from Bradenton to Siesta Key offers a seamless transition from the charming riverside vibe of Bradenton to the stunning beaches and vibrant nightlife of Siesta Key.

Best Neighbourhoods in Siesta Key

Siesta Key boasts a variety of charming neighborhoods, each with its own allure.

Siesta Village
• Lively atmosphere with shops and dining options.
• Close proximity to Siesta Beach's famous quartz sands.
Midnight Pass
• Scenic views of the intercoastal waterways.
• Popular spot for water sports and fishing enthusiasts.
Turtle Beach
• Quieter beach atmosphere, perfect for relaxation.
• Known for its stunning sunsets and shell collecting.

Best Times To Visit Siesta Key's Attractions

To make the most of your visit to Siesta Key, timing can enhance your experience at these popular attractions.

Siesta Beach
Early morning or late afternoon visits offer gorgeous sunsets and fewer crowds.
Siesta Key Village
Visit on weekdays for a quieter shopping experience at local boutiques.
Turtle Beach
Go during the off-season for a more serene atmosphere and stunning views.

Siesta Key Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Siesta Key enjoys a warm, tropical climate, boasting sunny skies and balmy temperatures throughout the year, making it a popular destination. The best times to visit are typically from late fall to early spring, when the weather is pleasantly mild, enhancing your outdoor activities and beach enjoyment.

Dining Recommendation in Siesta Key

When in Siesta Key, indulge in the fresh catch at The Cottage, where the vibrant coastal atmosphere and use of local ingredients create a distinct dining experience. This charming spot offers a flavorful twist with dishes like the Coconut Crusted Mahi Mahi, providing a refreshing contrast to the more traditional flavors often found in Bradenton.

Bradenton - Siesta Key operators

Explore transport companies operating between Bradenton and Siesta Key, 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 Southgate Mall Street Side

Average Duration
19m
Estimated price
$20-20
Contact phone
(941) 749-7116
Website
http://www.mymanatee.org

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

Average Duration
1h
Estimated price
$20-21
Taxi
Contact phone
+1 941-955-3341
Website
http://www.yellowcabofsarasota.com

Taxi from Bradenton to Siesta Key

Average Duration
28m
Estimated price
$55-65

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

Traveling between Bradenton and Siesta Key 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 scenic journey from Bradenton to Siesta Key by car, spanning a short 19-mile distance along the Gulf Coast of Florida. The drive promises beautiful views and a smooth ride, taking approximately 28 minutes to reach your destination. 💵 Discover budget-friendly travel options as the prices to drive from Bradenton to Siesta Key range from $3 to $5, providing flexibility for travelers. Whether you seek a quick day trip or a relaxing weekend getaway, the affordability of this drive allows for various travel plans to be easily accommodated.
Average price
$3 - $5
🚌 The trip from Bradenton to Siesta Key by bus involves transfers at the Downtown Transfer Station and Siesta Dr @ Mall Side. The total journey time, including transfers, is approximately 2 hours and 45 minutes. 🚌 Bus services operated by Sarasota County Area Transit depart from the 14th St W @ 9th Ave W station in Bradenton and arrive at the Southgate Mall Street Side station in Siesta Key. The buses offer a convenient and affordable way to travel between these two destinations. 🚌 Ticket prices for the bus ride from Bradenton to Siesta Key range from $2 to $8, making it a budget-friendly option for travelers looking to explore the beautiful beaches and attractions of Siesta Key from Bradenton.
Departure Point
14Th St W @ 9Th Ave W station
Arrival Point
Southgate Mall Street Side station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Bradenton and Siesta Key is 15 miles. The road distance is slightly longer at 19.2 miles. Generally, it takes about 20-25 minutes to drive between the two locations. Alternatively, taking a bus from Bradenton to Siesta Key typically takes around 1 hour and 11 minutes. These travel times may vary depending on traffic conditions and the specific route chosen.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Bradenton to Siesta Key is to drive, which typically costs around $3 to $5 for the 15-mile distance and takes approximately 28 minutes. Another time-efficient option is to take a taxi, which costs around $55 to $65 and also takes about 28 minutes. These options provide the quickest and most convenient ways to travel between the two locations.
The prices of a bus ticket between Siesta Key and Bradenton can range from $20 to $31, depending on the specific bus company and availability. It is recommended to check with different bus operators to compare prices and find the best deal. Other modes of transportation, such as driving by car, may incur additional costs such as fuel and parking fees.
To get from Bradenton to Siesta Key without using public transportation, you can drive. The driving distance is 19 miles, and it takes approximately 28 minutes to reach Siesta Key by car. The prices for driving from Bradenton to Siesta Key by car vary, ranging from $3 to $5.
To travel from Bradenton to Siesta Key without a car, the best option is to take a bus. The bus journey usually takes around 1 hour and 11 minutes, and the cost ranges from $20 to $35. There are several bus services available that provide transportation between the two locations, making it convenient for travelers without a private vehicle.
There are plenty of options for accommodation near Siesta Key. With over 1414 hotels available, visitors can choose from a variety of options to suit their preferences and budget. Prices for hotels in the area start at $55, making it affordable for different travelers. Whether you're looking for a luxury resort, a cozy bed and breakfast, or a budget-friendly option, there are plenty of choices available near Siesta Key.
Yes, you can get from Bradenton to Siesta Key by bicycle. The distance of the route is 15 miles. The journey may take approximately 1 hour or a bit longer, depending on your biking speed and the road conditions. Keep in mind that certain sections of the route may have designated bike lanes or shared paths for cyclists.