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Dunedin, FL, USA to Sarasota, FL, USA from $2: 2 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Dunedin, United States of America
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Sarasota, United States of America

How to Get from Dunedin to Sarasota: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$2 by busBest price
92 kmDistance
1h 8m Fastest

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Bus
Average Duration
5h  3m
Estimated price
$2-21
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Distance: 92 km
Duration: 1h 8m

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Drive
Average Duration
1h  8m
Estimated price
$10-15
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Traveling From Dunedin to Sarasota

The journey from Dunedin to Sarasota offers a fascinating contrast between Dunedin's charming coastal town vibe and Sarasota's vibrant arts scene and stunning beaches.

Best Neighbourhoods in Sarasota

Sarasota boasts diverse neighborhoods with distinct characteristics for every traveler.

Downtown Sarasota
• Lively dining and shopping scene.
• Close proximity to cultural attractions.
Siesta Key
• Renowned for its stunning beaches.
• Offers a laid-back island atmosphere.
St. Armands Circle
• Unique shops and boutiques abound.
• Scenic parks and waterfront views.

Best Times To Visit Sarasota's Attractions

Understanding when to visit Sarasota's highlights can significantly enhance your experience.

The Ringling
Visit early on weekdays to enjoy fewer crowds and peaceful art exploration.
Siesta Key Beach
Arrive early in the morning for a quieter beach experience and stunning sunrises.
Marie Selby Botanical Gardens
Late afternoon visits on weekdays offer a serene atmosphere and cooler temperatures.

Sarasota Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Sarasota boasts a warm, subtropical climate, with mild winters and hot, humid summers, making it a year-round destination. The best times to visit are typically from late fall to early spring, when you can enjoy pleasant temperatures and less chance of rain, enhancing your travel experience.

Dining Recommendation in Sarasota

In Sarasota, don't miss the chance to try the fresh catch at Owen's Fish Camp, where the inviting atmosphere and a focus on locally-sourced seafood create a culinary experience distinctly different from Dunedin's more casual dining options. The unique blend of Southern flavors and coastal influences offers a delightful contrast, showcasing the vibrant food culture that defines Sarasota.

Dunedin - Sarasota operators

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

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Contact phone
+1 727-540-1900
Website
psta.net

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

Average Duration
1h 27m
Estimated price
$1-3
Contact phone
(941) 749-7116
Website
mymanatee.org

Bus from Psta Grand Central Station to Desoto Station

Average Duration
51m
Estimated price
$0-9

Bus from Desoto Station to 1St St/N Lemon Ave

Average Duration
48m
Estimated price
$0-6
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

Dunedin to Sarasota: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Dunedin and Sarasota 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 Dunedin to Sarasota, covering a distance of 57 miles in just over an hour of driving time. 💰 Enjoy cost-effective travel options with prices ranging between $10 to $15 for the journey by car from Dunedin to Sarasota.
Average price
$10 - $15
💰 The bus ticket prices for this route range from $2 to $20, offering an affordable transportation option for travelers looking to explore the cities of Dunedin and Sarasota.
Departure Point
Park St Terminal - Platform - D station
Arrival Point
Downtown Transfer Station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Dunedin and Sarasota is approximately 50 miles by road. It takes approximately 1 hour and 8 minutes to travel this distance by car. If you prefer to take a bus, it would take approximately 5 hours and 1 minute to travel from Dunedin to Sarasota.
The most cost-effective way to travel from Dunedin to Sarasota is to take the line 18 bus and a regular bus, which costs $2-$20 and takes approximately 5 hours and 1 minute. However, if time is a priority, the quickest option would be to drive, which takes about 1 hour and 8 minutes and costs $10-$15 in gas expenses. Overall, the driving option is both time-efficient and still relatively cost-effective compared to other transportation options.
The prices for a bus ticket between Sarasota and Dunedin can vary from $2 to $19, depending on the specific bus company and the time of travel. It is recommended to check with different bus operators to compare prices and find the best deal. Additionally, prices may also vary depending on factors such as the season and any ongoing promotions or discounts.
To get from Dunedin to Sarasota without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of 57 miles. It typically takes around 1 hour and 8 minutes to drive this route. The cost of gas and tolls for the journey can range from $10 to $15, depending on your vehicle's fuel efficiency and current gas prices.
To travel from Dunedin to Sarasota without a car, the best option is to take the line 18 bus and then transfer to a regular bus. The journey typically takes around 5 hours and 1 minute and costs between $2 and $20. This route allows you to avoid the hassle of driving and find alternative transportation options conveniently.
There is no direct link between Dunedin and Sarasota. However, there are bus services available with transfers. The journey starts at Park St Terminal - Platform - D in Dunedin and arrives at N Lemon Ave @ 2nd St in Sarasota. The total travel time, including transfers, is approximately 5 hours and 1 minute. The bus services are operated by Pinellas Suncoast Transit Authority and Sarasota County Area Transit.
There are plenty of accommodation options available near Sarasota. There are over 1605 hotels to choose from, offering a range of prices starting at $55 per night. Whether you are looking for luxury resorts, budget-friendly hotels, or cozy bed and breakfasts, you are sure to find something that suits your preferences and budget in Sarasota. Popular areas to stay include downtown Sarasota and Longboat Key, all offering convenient access to the city's attractions and beautiful beaches.

Trips to Sarasota