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Compare coach, train and flight for Sarasota, FL to Fort Lauderdale, FL
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Sarasota, FL to Fort Lauderdale, FL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £37 For those with little time, consider booking a coach, which has an average total journey time of 4h 25m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the coach is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.3 - 0.7kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £37, while a flight costs an average of £755.
Distance: 273 km
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Most popular Coach | Flight | Driving |
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£37 Average Price Cheapest | £755 Average Price | £34 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 25m Average total duration Fastest 3h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 39m Average total duration 4h 39m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 3h 8m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Sarasota, FL to Fort Lauderdale, FL:
A coach is £718 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Sarasota, FL to Fort Lauderdale, FL costing on average £755.
Other travel options to Fort Lauderdale, FL take longer:
Flight takes on average 6h 39m.
Tickets start at around £37 compared to roughly £34 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about -£3. The journey takes 3h 55m versus 3h 8m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Travel optionsfrom Sarasota, FL to Fort Lauderdale, FL
How to get to Fort Lauderdale, FL from Sarasota, FL by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Sarasota, FL to Fort Lauderdale, FL is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
16:254h15Sarasota, FL20:40Fort Lauderdale, FL£331One-way0 changes
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16:254h15Sarasota, FL20:40Fort Lauderdale, FL£331One-way0 changes
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20:003h45Sarasota, FL23:45Fort Lauderdale, FL£421One-way0 changes
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12:454h30Sarasota, FL17:15Fort Lauderdale, FL£351One-way0 changes
13:454h30Sarasota, FL18:15Fort Lauderdale, FL£391One-way0 changes
19:003h45Sarasota, FL22:45Fort Lauderdale, FL£611One-way0 changes
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FAQs: Sarasota, FL to Fort Lauderdale, FL
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This is compared to other travel options from Sarasota, FL to Fort Lauderdale, FL:
A coach is £718 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Sarasota, FL to Fort Lauderdale, FL costing on average £755.
Other travel options to Fort Lauderdale, FL take longer:
Flight takes on average 6h 39m.
- Around 17 flights per day.
- Around 4 coaches per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Sarasota, FL and Fort Lauderdale, FL as scheduled services by coach, train and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Coaches mostly depart from Sarasota, Cattlemen Transfer Station and arrive in Fort Lauderdale, Terminal Drive (Airport Terminal 1).
- Flights mostly depart from Sarasota/Bradenton International Airport and arrive in Fort Lauderdale International Airport.
- Travel with FlixBus, Pinkbus, Infobus to go to Fort Lauderdale, FL by coach.
- Travel with American Airlines, psa airlines to go to Fort Lauderdale, FL by flight.
- 4 direct coaches per day with FlixBus, Pinkbus, Infobus.
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