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Sarasota, FL, USA to Weeki Wachee, FL, USA from $19: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Sarasota, United States of America
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Weeki Wachee, United States of America

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

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$19 - DriveBest price
168 kmDistance
1h 55m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

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Taxi
Average Duration
3h  30m
Estimated price
$158-222
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Average Duration
5h  34m
Estimated price
$110-174
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Distance: 168 km
Duration: 1h 55m

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1h  55m
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Traveling From Sarasota to Weeki Wachee

The journey from Sarasota's vibrant beaches and cultural attractions to Weeki Wachee's serene rivers and enchanting mermaid shows offers a delightful contrast between urban excitement and natural wonder.

Best Neighborhoods in Weeki Wachee

Weeki Wachee boasts charming neighborhoods perfect for exploration and relaxation.

Weeki Wachee Springs
• Home of the famous mermaid shows.
• Offers lush picnic areas along the springs.
Spring Hill
• Vibrant community with diverse dining options.
• Close to beautiful parks and recreational activities.
Pine Island
• Stunning waterfront views and nature trails.
• Great spot for kayaking and fishing adventures.

Best Times To Visit Weeki Wachee's Attractions

Timing your visit can elevate your experience at Weeki Wachee's attractions.

Weeki Wachee Springs
Arrive on weekdays during off-peak hours for a quieter mermaid show.
The Weeki Wachee River
Visit early in the morning for peaceful paddling and fewer boaters.
Pine Island Beach
Go during weekdays for a more relaxed beach experience and ample parking.

Weeki Wachee Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Weeki Wachee enjoys a warm, sub-tropical climate with mild winters and hot summers, making it a year-round destination. Visiting in the spring or fall provides comfortable temperatures and fewer crowds, enhancing your overall travel experience.

Dining Recommendation in Weeki Wachee

For a true taste of Weeki Wachee, try the fresh catch at the Upper Deck Restaurant, where the laid-back atmosphere and waterfront views create a one-of-a-kind dining experience. Unlike Sarasota's bustling dining scene, the flavors here focus on local seafood and Southern-inspired dishes, offering a refreshing contrast that highlights the area's natural bounty.

Sarasota - Weeki Wachee operators

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

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Contact phone
+1 (855) 626-8585
Website
flixbus.com

Bus from Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Center to Tampa Bus Station

Average Duration
1h 10m
Estimated price
$1580-1581
Contact phone
+1 214-849-8100
Website
greyhound.com

Bus from Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Center to Tampa Bus Station

Average Duration
1h 5m
Estimated price
$1582-1583
Contact phone
+1 813-254-4278
Website
gohart.org

Bus from Marion Transit Center to Wiregrass Park n Ride

Average Duration
1h 15m
Estimated price
$1584-1584
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Contact phone
+1 813-253-0121
Website
yellowcaboftampa.com

Other from Tampa Bus Station to Weeki Wachee

Average Duration
1h 1m
Estimated price
$150-1585
Contact phone
+1 813-288-8888

Other from Tampa Bus Station to Weeki Wachee

Average Duration
1h 1m
Estimated price
$150-1585

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

Traveling between Sarasota and Weeki Wachee 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 road trip from Sarasota to Weeki Wachee, covering a distance of 105 miles in just under 2 hours. Enjoy the smooth drive through the charming Florida landscapes. 💸 Explore affordable travel options with car prices ranging from $19 to $28 for the Sarasota to Weeki Wachee journey. Experience the convenience and flexibility of traveling by car while staying within budget.
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$19 - $28

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Sarasota and Weeki Wachee is about 82 miles. By car, it typically takes around 1 hour and 55 minutes to travel between the two cities. If you choose to take a bus and then a taxi, the travel time can be around 3 hours and 18 minutes. The road distance is slightly longer, at approximately 104.6 miles.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Sarasota to Weeki Wachee is to drive. It takes approximately 1 hour and 55 minutes to drive between the two locations, and the cost is estimated to be around $19-$28 for fuel expenses. Taking a bus and then a taxi is another option, but it takes longer, approximately 3 hours and 18 minutes, and may not be as cost-effective as driving.
To travel from Sarasota to Weeki Wachee without using public transportation, the most convenient option is to drive. The distance between the two cities is 105 miles, which can be covered in approximately 1 hour and 55 minutes by car. The cost of driving from Sarasota to Weeki Wachee can range between $19 to $28, depending on factors such as gas prices and tolls along the route.
To travel from Sarasota to Weeki Wachee without a car, the most convenient option is to take a bus and then a taxi. The journey takes approximately 3 hours and 18 minutes and costs between $130 and $220. There are several bus services available that can take you from Sarasota to Weeki Wachee, and once you arrive at your destination, you can easily hire a taxi to reach your final destination.
There are plenty of options for accommodation near Weeki Wachee. With 145+ hotels available, travelers have a wide range of choices to suit their preferences and budget. Prices for hotels in the area start at $44 per night. Whether you prefer a luxury resort, a cozy bed and breakfast, or a budget-friendly motel, there are various options to consider for a comfortable stay near Weeki Wachee.