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Lakeland to Sarasota buses

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Trip Overview

The average bus between Lakeland and Sarasota takes 3h 20m and the fastest bus takes 3h 18m. There is at least one bus per day from Lakeland to Sarasota. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

3h 20m
Duration
108 mi
Distance
Once daily
Frequency

Lakeland to Sarasota bus times

Buses run once daily between Lakeland and Sarasota. The service departs Lakeland at 2:45 PM in the afternoon, which arrives into Sarasota at 18:08:53. All services require a transfer at Sarasota Amtrak Bus Stop and take an average of 3h 20m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

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    AmtrakSarasota County Area Transit3h 23m • 1 change

Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

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    AmtrakSarasota County Area Transit3h 18m • 1 change

Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

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    AmtrakSarasota County Area Transit3h 19m • 1 change

Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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    AmtrakSarasota County Area Transit3h 19m • 1 change

Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    AmtrakSarasota County Area Transit3h 19m • 1 change

Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    AmtrakSarasota County Area Transit3h 19m • 1 change

Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    AmtrakSarasota County Area Transit3h 19m • 1 change

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Lakeland to Sarasota? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

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  • Distance: 107.6 mi
  • Duration: 3h 20m

What companies run services between Lakeland, FL, USA and Sarasota, FL, USA?

Amtrak operates a bus from Lakeland to Sarasota Amtrak Bus Stop once daily, and the journey takes 2h 50m.

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