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Bradenton Beach, FL, USA to Siesta Key, FL, USA from $4: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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

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

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37 kmDistance
36m Fastest

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various
Bus
Bus
Average Duration
3h  42m
Estimated price
$2-12
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Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
36m
Estimated price
$4-6
Cheapest
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Distance: 37 km
Duration: 36m

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Company
Yellow Cab of Sarasota
Taxi
Average Duration
36m
Estimated price
$65-80

Traveling From Bradenton Beach to Siesta Key

The journey from Bradenton Beach to Siesta Key offers a shift from the quaint charm of relaxed beachfront vibes to the vibrant atmosphere of one of Florida's most celebrated shorelines.

Best Neighbourhoods in Siesta Key

Siesta Key offers diverse neighborhoods, each with its own charm and attractions.

Siesta Beach
• Renowned for its powdery white quartz sand.
• Excellent amenities and public access points.
Mid-Keys
• Features a laid-back, family-friendly atmosphere.
• Close proximity to shops and dining options.
Turtle Beach
• Offers a quieter beach experience.
• Ideal spot for fishing and kayaking.

Best Times To Visit Siesta Key's Attractions

Timing your visits to Siesta Key’s attractions can significantly enhance your experience.

Siesta Beach
Visiting early in the morning or late afternoon helps avoid crowds and lets you enjoy stunning sunrises and sunsets.
Siesta Key Village
Weekdays are quieter; explore shops and restaurants without the weekend rush.
Turtle Beach
Early evenings provide peaceful moments for watching wildlife and enjoying gentle breezes.

Siesta Key Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Siesta Key enjoys a warm, tropical climate, making it a desirable destination throughout the year; however, the best times to visit are from late fall to early spring when humidity is lower and temperatures are comfortable. Understanding the weather patterns can significantly enhance your travel experience, allowing you to plan outdoor activities with ease.

Dining Recommendation in Siesta Key

For a distinctive culinary experience, try the vibrant seafood tacos at The Cottage, where the energetic atmosphere and fresh, locally-sourced ingredients set it apart from the more laid-back dining options in Bradenton Beach. The bold flavors and colorful presentations create a feast for both the palate and the eyes, showcasing Siesta Key's coastal charm.

Bradenton Beach - Siesta Key operators

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

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

Bus from Gulf Dr N/2Nd St N to Desoto Station

Average Duration
51m
Estimated price
$0-5

Bus from 301 Blvd W @ 9Th St Ext Fs to Downtown Transfer Station

Average Duration
48m
Estimated price
$2-2
Contact phone
+1 941-861-5000
Website
scgov.net

Bus from 301 Blvd W @ 9Th St Ext Fs to Downtown Transfer Station

Average Duration
48m
Estimated price
$2-2
Taxi
Contact phone
+1 941-955-3341
Website
yellowcabofsarasota.com

Taxi from Bradenton Beach to Siesta Key

Average Duration
36m
Estimated price
$65-80

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

Traveling between Bradenton Beach 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.

🚗 The scenic drive from Bradenton Beach to Siesta Key is a delightful 23 miles of coastal charm and stunning views along the Gulf Coast of Florida. 💰 With prices ranging from $4 to $6 for the journey by car, it's an affordable and convenient way to experience the beauty of Siesta Key's world-famous white sand beaches. 🌴 In just around 36 minutes, you'll arrive at Siesta Key, ready to explore its vibrant local shops, delicious dining options, and of course, the pristine shores that make it a must-visit destination in Florida.
Average price
$4 - $6
🚆 Traveling from Bradenton Beach to Siesta Key by train involves a scenic journey that takes around 3 hours and 32 minutes to cover the 34.6-mile distance. There is a transfer required during the trip. 🚌 The first leg of the journey includes a bus ride towards 6e Cortez Road - Desoto Station, with a duration of approximately 50 minutes. You'll board the bus at Gulf Dr N/2nd St N and alight at 301 Blvd w @ 9th St Ext FS. The agency overseeing this part of the trip is the Manatee County Area Transit. 🗺️ The second part of the journey entails a bus ride towards 99-Downtown Sarasota Station, lasting about 48 minutes. The bus departs from 301 Blvd w @ 9th St Ext FS and arrives at Downtown Transfer Station, managed by the Root agency.
🚏 The trip, which includes transfers at various stations, typically takes around 3 hours and 42 minutes to complete.
Departure Point
Gulf Dr N/2Nd St N station
Arrival Point
Downtown Transfer Station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Bradenton Beach and Siesta Key is 16 miles, with a road distance of 23 miles. Typically, by car, it takes around 30 minutes to reach Bradenton Beach from Siesta Key. If traveling by bus, it takes approximately 2 hours and 7 minutes to reach Siesta Key from Bradenton Beach.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Bradenton Beach to Siesta Key is to drive. It takes approximately 36 minutes and costs around $4-$6. Another quick option is to take a taxi, which also takes 36 minutes but is a bit more expensive at $65-$80. These options provide a convenient and efficient way to travel between the two destinations while minimizing both cost and travel time.
The prices of a bus ticket between Siesta Key and Bradenton Beach range from $20 to $34. It is recommended to check with the bus company for the most accurate and up-to-date prices. Other modes of transportation such as car rentals or taxi services may have different pricing options available. It is advisable to compare prices and choose the option that best suits your budget and travel preferences.
To travel from Bradenton Beach to Siesta Key without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of 23 miles, which takes about 36 minutes. The driving route is convenient and straightforward, allowing you to enjoy the scenic drive along the coastline. The average cost for fuel and tolls is approximately $4 to $6, depending on the vehicle's fuel efficiency and current toll rates.
If you don't have a car, the best way to travel from Bradenton Beach to Siesta Key is by taking a combination of a line 6 bus and another bus. This journey takes approximately 2 hours and 7 minutes and costs between $20 and $35. Once you reach Siesta Key, you can explore the beautiful beaches and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere of the area.
There are plenty of accommodation options available near Siesta Key. With over 1414 hotels to choose from, there is something to suit every budget and preference. Prices start at a reasonable $55 per night. Visitors can find hotels, resorts, vacation rentals, and condominiums in close proximity to Siesta Key's beautiful beaches and attractions. It is recommended to book in advance to secure the best deals and availability.
Yes, you can get from Bradenton Beach to Siesta Key by bicycle. The distance of the route is approximately 36 km, and it takes about 1 hour and 55 minutes to complete the journey. Cycling between the two locations provides a scenic and enjoyable way to travel, allowing you to take in the beautiful surroundings of Florida's Gulf Coast as you ride.