The average bus between Lakeland and Sarasota takes 3h 19m and the fastest bus takes 3h 17m. 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.
Buses run once daily between Lakeland and Sarasota. The earliest departure is at 2:45 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Lakeland is at 2:45 PM which arrives into Sarasota at 6:04 PM. All services require a transfer at Sarasota Amtrak Bus Stop and take an average of 3h 19m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Lakeland to Sarasota. However, there are services departing from Lakeland station and arriving at Sarasota station via Sarasota Amtrak Bus Stop. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 19m.
Lakeland to Sarasota bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Lakeland station.
Lakeland to Sarasota bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Sarasota Amtrak Bus Stop station.
Book your Lakeland to Sarasota bus tickets online with Amtrak and Sarasota County Area Transit.
The distance between Lakeland and Sarasota is 96.9 km. The road distance is 173 km.
Amtrak operates a bus from Lakeland to Sarasota Amtrak Bus Stop once daily. Tickets cost $25–40 and the journey takes 2h 50m.