How to get to Sarasota, FL from Fort Lauderdale, FL

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Compare coach, train and flight for Fort Lauderdale, FL to Sarasota, FL

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Sarasota, FL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £23. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 30m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 0.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £23, and a flight costs an average of £217.

Distance: 273 km

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£37

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£654

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4h 18m

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3h 48m

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from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Sarasota, FL

How to get to Sarasota, FL from Fort Lauderdale, FL by train, bus, flight or ferry.

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The best way to travel from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Sarasota, FL is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

FlixBus
14:454h05
Fort Lauderdale, FL
18:50Sarasota, FL
£281One-way
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FlixBus
14:454h05
Fort Lauderdale, FL
18:50Sarasota, FL
£281One-way
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RedCoach
14:403h25
Fort Lauderdale, FL
18:05Sarasota, FL
£501One-way
0 changes

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FlixBus
12:504h40
Fort Lauderdale, FL
17:30Sarasota, FL
£311One-way
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FAQs: Fort Lauderdale, FL to Sarasota, FL

Travel to Sarasota, FL easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Sarasota, FL.

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There are 3 options to travel between Fort Lauderdale, FL and Sarasota, FL including taking a coach, train and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Sarasota, FL is a coach with an average price of £23.

This is compared to other travel options from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Sarasota, FL:

A coach is £28 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Sarasota, FL costing on average £51.

A coach is £194 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Sarasota, FL costing on average £217.

The fastest way to travel from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Sarasota, FL is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 57m.

Other travel options to Sarasota, FL take longer:

Coach takes on average 3h 25m.

Train takes on average 9h 50m.

The Fort Lauderdale, FL to Sarasota, FL distance is approximately 273 km.
The average frequency per day from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Sarasota, FL is:
  • Around 13 flights per day.
  • Around 3 coaches per day.
  • Around 2 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Fort Lauderdale, FL and Sarasota, FL as scheduled services by coach, train and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Sarasota, FL:
  • Coaches mostly depart from Fort Lauderdale, Terminal Drive (Airport Terminal 1) and arrive in Sarasota, Cattlemen Transfer Station.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Sarasota, FL, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Spirit Airlines to go to Sarasota, FL by flight.
  • Travel with FlixBus, RedCoach, Broward County Transit to go to Sarasota, FL by coach.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Sarasota, FL:
  • 3 direct coaches per day with FlixBus, RedCoach.
Omio customers who travel from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Sarasota, FL often also extend their vacation to go to Miami, FL, Tampa, FL, Orlando, FL, Fort Myers, FL, St. Augustine, FL. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Sarasota, FL and these popular destinations at a great price.

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