Bradenton Beach travel guide
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You're Going to Love Bradenton Beach
With a population of 1,171, Bradenton Beach is a must-see destination in Florida, United States. We recommend you stay at least 3 days in order to fully appreciate everything Bradenton Beach has to offer.
Where to Eat in Bradenton Beach
If you’re looking for affordable options, French Table - Bradenton Beach (103 Gulf Dr N) and Blue Marlin - Bradenton Beach (121 Bridge St) are great picks.
When to visit Bradenton Beach
How to Get to Bradenton Beach
Plane
When flying to Bradenton Beach, you’ll arrive at Sarasota Bradenton Intl (SRQ), which is located 10 miles from the city center. Airlines that fly from the United States to Bradenton Beach include Air Canada, United Airlines and American Airlines. The shortest domestic flight to Bradenton Beach departs from Fort Lauderdale and takes around 1h.
Train
Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Bradenton Beach. The train journey from Bradenton Beach to Orlando takes 2h 08m and costs around $12 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Winter Park, expect to pay about $11 for a 2h 45m trip.
Car
Another option to get to Bradenton Beach is to pick up a car rental from Orlando, which is about 109 miles from Bradenton Beach. You’ll find branches of Fox and Hertz, among others, in Orlando.
Bus
Several bus lines operate bus routes to Bradenton Beach, including RedCoach, FlixBus and Greyhound. From Fort Myers, the bus ride to Bradenton Beach takes 125 miles and will cost you around $60. From Fort Lauderdale, the ticket costs about $50 for a journey of 260 miles.
Airlines serving Bradenton Beach
Where to stay in Bradenton Beach
Average rates range from around $377 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $283 and up for a 5-star experience.
Where to stay in popular areas of Bradenton Beach
Most booked hotels in Bradenton Beach
Renting a car in Bradenton Beach
Renting a car in Bradenton Beach costs $113 per day, on average, or $340 if you want to rent if for 3 days.
You’re likely to save money by renting your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 60% more expensive than at Tampa.
Expect to pay $3.94 per gallon in Bradenton Beach (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $47.24 and $62.99. Compact (Kia Soul or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Bradenton Beach, while also 61% cheaper than other types, on average.