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Sarasota, FL, USA to Indian Rocks Beach, FL, USA from $3: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Sarasota, United States of America
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Indian Rocks Beach, United States of America

How to Get from Sarasota to Indian Rocks Beach: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$3 by busBest price
82 kmDistance
1h 8m Fastest

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Bus
Average Duration
4h  18m
Estimated price
$4-16
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Bus
Average Duration
4h  18m
Estimated price
$3-16
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Distance: 82 km
Duration: 1h 8m

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various
Drive
Average Duration
1h  8m
Estimated price
$9-14
Company
Yellow Cab of Sarasota
Taxi
Average Duration
1h  8m
Estimated price
$130-170
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Traveling From Sarasota to Indian Rocks Beach

The journey from Sarasota to Indian Rocks Beach offers a transition from vibrant city life to a laid-back coastal paradise, where cultural attractions give way to serene shorelines.

Best Neighbourhoods in Indian Rocks Beach

Indian Rocks Beach features charming neighborhoods perfect for exploration and relaxation.

Indian Rocks Beach Village
• Close to local shops and dining options
• Offers a friendly, community vibe
Belleair Beach
• Peaceful atmosphere with lovely beachfront homes
• Ideal for quiet strolls and sunset views
Tiki Gardens
• Tropical landscaping enhances the beach experience
• Budget-friendly accommodations with a cozy feel

Best Times To Visit Indian Rocks Beach's Attractions

Planning your visit to Indian Rocks Beach can enhance your overall experience.

Indian Rocks Beach Park
Visit early morning on weekdays for tranquil beach walks and fewer crowds.
Sand Key Park
Late afternoon visits offer stunning sunsets and a quieter atmosphere.
Splash Harbour Water Park
Arrive right at opening to enjoy rides with minimal wait times.

Indian Rocks Beach Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Indian Rocks Beach enjoys a warm, subtropical climate with mild winters and hot summers, making it an appealing destination year-round. Late spring and early fall often provide the best balance of pleasant temperatures and fewer crowds, enhancing your beach experience.

Dining Recommendation in Indian Rocks Beach

You can't visit Indian Rocks Beach without indulging in the fresh seafood at Crabby Bill's, where the laid-back, beachfront atmosphere invites you to savor dishes like their famous blackened grouper tacos. This casual dining experience highlights local ingredients and flavors, setting it apart from the more upscale culinary scene in Sarasota.

Sarasota - Indian Rocks Beach operators

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

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

Bus from Downtown Transfer Station to 13Th St W @ 6Th Ave W Ns

Average Duration
1h
Estimated price
$2-2

Bus from Downtown Station to Psta Grand Central Station

Average Duration
40m
Estimated price
$41-42
Contact phone
(941) 749-7116
Website
http://mymanatee.org

Bus from Downtown Station to Psta Grand Central Station

Average Duration
40m
Estimated price
$40-42
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Contact phone
+1 941-955-3341
Website
http://yellowcabofsarasota.com

Other from Sarasota to Indian Rocks Beach

Average Duration
1h 8m
Estimated price
$130-170

Sarasota to Indian Rocks Beach: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Sarasota and Indian Rocks Beach 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 Sarasota to Indian Rocks Beach, covering a distance of 51 miles in just over an hour of driving time. Enjoy the drive along the Gulf Coast with picturesque views and charming towns along the way. 💰 The cost of traveling by car from Sarasota to Indian Rocks Beach ranges from $9 to $14, offering an affordable and convenient transportation option. Explore the flexibility of driving, allowing you to stop at hidden gems and make impromptu detours during your road trip adventure.
Average price
$9 - $14
🚌 There is no direct bus from Sarasota station to Indian Rocks Beach, but there are convenient services available with a journey time of approximately 4 hours and 18 minutes. 🚌 Traveling by bus from Sarasota to Indian Rocks Beach is a cost-effective option, with ticket prices ranging from $4 to $16 for the journey.
Departure Point
Downtown Transfer Station
Arrival Point
Psta Grand Central Station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Sarasota and Indian Rocks Beach is approximately 42 miles. The road distance is slightly longer at 51.2 miles. If you choose to drive, it typically takes around 1 hour and 8 minutes to reach Sarasota from Indian Rocks Beach. On the other hand, taking a bus may take approximately 4 hours and 20 minutes to travel from Indian Rocks Beach to Sarasota.
The prices of a bus ticket between Indian Rocks Beach and Sarasota vary from $4 to $16. The exact price depends on factors such as the bus company, time of travel, and any discounts or promotions available. It is recommended to check with different bus companies or online ticket platforms to compare prices and choose the most suitable option for your journey.
To get from Sarasota to Indian Rocks Beach without using public transportation, you can make the journey by car. The driving distance between the two locations is approximately 51 miles, and it takes around 1 hour and 8 minutes to reach Indian Rocks Beach by car. Depending on factors such as fuel prices and tolls, the cost of the trip can range from $9 to $14.
If you want to travel from Sarasota to Indian Rocks Beach without a car, the best option is to take the line 99 bus and transfer to the line 203 bus. This journey takes approximately 4 hours and 20 minutes. The fare for this trip would be between $3 and $16. It is important to check the bus schedules and plan your trip accordingly.
No, there is no direct bus connection between Sarasota and Indian Rocks Beach. However, there are bus services available with transfers. The journey starts at the N Lemon Ave @ 2Nd St station in Sarasota and involves transfers at Downtown Station, Grand Central Station - F, and 75Th Ave & Gulf Blvd before arriving at Gulf Blvd + Central Ave in Indian Rocks Beach. The total travel time for this route, including transfers, is approximately 4 hours and 20 minutes.
There are plenty of options for accommodation near Indian Rocks Beach. With over 2796 hotels available, travelers are spoilt for choice. Prices for hotels in the area start at $49 per night, making it accessible for a variety of budgets. Whether you prefer a luxurious beachfront resort or a budget-friendly motel, there is something to suit every traveler's needs near Indian Rocks Beach.

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