Fort Lauderdale, FL to Sarasota, FL bus with FlixBus

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Sarasota, FL

Showing times and prices for 04 Feb

Cheapest price

£31

Average price

£32

Fastest journey

4 h 10 m

Average duration

4 h 21 m

Buses per day

4

Distance

273 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Sarasota, FL is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Sarasota, FL will cost around £32 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £31.

Fast coaches

Of the 4 buses that leave Fort Lauderdale, FL for Sarasota, FL every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct buses cover the 273 km distance in an average of 4 h 21 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 10 m .

The slowest buses will take 4 h 40 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

FlixBus
11:504h40
Fort Lauderdale, FL
16:30Sarasota, FL
£311One-way
0 changes
FlixBus
19:154h25
Fort Lauderdale, FL
23:40Sarasota, FL
£321One-way
0 changes
FlixBus
15:354h10
Fort Lauderdale, FL
19:45Sarasota, FL
£321One-way
0 changes
FlixBus
19:304h10
Fort Lauderdale, FL
23:40Sarasota, FL
£331One-way
0 changes

Live departures

Fort Lauderdale, FL to Sarasota, FL bus times

The table below shows live departures for Fort Lauderdale, FL to Sarasota, FL coaches for tomorrow, Wednesday 4 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 12:22
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
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meinfernbus_flixbus11:50 Fort Lauderdale, FL
4h40
16:30 Sarasota, FL0 changesdirect

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Compare prices and tickets Fort Lauderdale, FL to Sarasota, FL by coach

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Sarasota, FL

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Buses from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Sarasota, FL run on average 3 times per day, taking around 3h 57m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £25 if you book in advance.

There are 3 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 07:50, the last at 19:45. The fastest coach covers the 273 km distance in 4h 5m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
273 km
Average bus duration
3h 57m
Cheapest ticket price
£25
Buses per day
3
Direct buses
3
Fastest bus
4h 5m
First bus
07:50
Last bus
19:45
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: FlixBus, Broward County Transit from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Sarasota, FLYou can travel by bus between Fort Lauderdale, FL to Sarasota, FL with FlixBus, Broward County Transit for as low as £25. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 5m
Cheapest Price
£23
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Learn more about FlixBus

Broward County Transit

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 9m
Cheapest Price
£53
Broward County Transit frequency
3 a day

FAQs: Fort Lauderdale, FL to Sarasota, FL coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Sarasota, FL by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Sarasota, FL, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Sarasota, FL can start from as little as £25 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Fort Lauderdale, FL to Sarasota, FL is £31; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Sarasota, FL is 4h 5m to travel the 273 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Sarasota, FL leaves at 7:50. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Sarasota, FL leaves at 19:45.
Yes, there are 3 direct coaches a day from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Sarasota, FL with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Sarasota, FL, you can count on FlixBus, Broward County Transit for the best way to get you to Sarasota, FL. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Fort Lauderdale, FL and Sarasota, FL and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Sarasota, FL from Fort Lauderdale, FL is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 5m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Sarasota, FL is August.
Yes, you can take a coach between Fort Lauderdale, FL and Sarasota, FL.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Sarasota, FL:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Sarasota, FL for coach company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Sarasota, FL depends on the coach companies:
  • FlixBus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Sarasota, FL.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Sarasota, FL:
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Sarasota, FL:
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Sarasota, FL. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Sarasota, FL with the following coach company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Sarasota, FL with the following coach company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Sarasota, FL with the following coach company: FlixBus.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Fort Lauderdale, FL and Sarasota, FL

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The major coach station for departures in Fort Lauderdale is Fort Lauderdale, Terminal Drive (Airport Terminal 1). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Fort Lauderdale, Terminal Drive (Airport Terminal 1) for your trip from Fort Lauderdale to Sarasota.
Fort Lauderdale, Terminal Drive (Airport Terminal 1)
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