#1 Manasota Key Shuttle Service

Convenient Transportation to Local Beaches, Shops, and Restaurants

In operation since 2017, Stumpy’s Free Ride offers daily free shuttle service on Manasota Key from Stump Pass State Park to Blind Pass Beach in Englewood and over the bridge to McDonalds. We are also at the Dearborn Market in Englewood on Thursdays from 9-1:30. No need to hassle with parking. Leave your car at your home, hotel or condo and hitch a ride on one of our shuttles! Just call us to request a ride. We also have a recurring route through our service area.

Call to Request a Ride: 941-822-1444

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Besides Shuttle Service, We Offer…

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Guided Sunset and Private Tours

Gain an overview of the island’s popular and scenic hotspots with a knowledgeable local guide. Manasota Key Shuttle Tours

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Private Event and Wedding Rentals

Rent our shuttles for a wedding, birthday party, anniversary, corporate event or other special occasion! Shuttle Rental for Private Events

Hours of Operation

Manasota Key

Mon-Thu
1:00pm – 10:00pm

Fri, Sat, Sun
1:00pm – 11:00pm

Dearborn Market (Englewood)

Thursdays
9:00am – 1:30pm

Our hours of operation vary by season and inclement weather.

Stumpy’s has a close relationship with the restaurants, bars, and other venues in our service area. We selectively expand our hours when concerts or other events are scheduled. You can also contract our shuttles for weddings, parties, and other special events.

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Eco-Conscious Shuttle Fleet

Our fleet includes both electric and fuel-efficient passenger shuttles, allowing us to move more guests with fewer vehicle trips. We continue to incorporate electric vehicles into our fleet to help reduce fuel consumption, emissions, and noise while providing reliable transportation throughout our service area.

Fun & Responsible Drivers

All our drivers are friendly, fun-loving, and knowledgeable about the local area. They are also SAFE. All Stumpy’s drivers must pass a Florida Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) screening before beginning to work for us.

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130,000

Rides Delivered Since 2017
…and counting!

  • We love using Stumpy’s! We got stuck in the rain and they came and picked us up and took us home! The drivers are very friendly! Would recommend to anyone who doesn’t want to fight with parking!

    – Jennifer B., Facebook

  • It’s so much fun. There shuttles are very cool, music, lights and the friendly drivers. Thanks everybody!

    – Jeff and Beth M., Facebook

  • We love Stump’s Free Ride Shuttle — great way to get around Manasota Key! Thanks, Stumpy!

    – Barb B., Facebook

  • Awesome people and excellent service. Dawne is a real character. Highly recommended. Be sure to tip these guys well 👍🏼

    – Matt Q., Facebook