The average bus between Sarasota and Tampa takes 2h 24m and the fastest bus takes 1h 56m. The bus service runs several times per day from Sarasota to Tampa. 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 3 times a day between Sarasota and Tampa. The earliest departure is at 11:51 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Sarasota is at 7:23 PM which arrives into Tampa at 9:50 PM. All services require a transfer at Cattlemen Transit Station and take an average of 2h 24m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Sarasota to Tampa. However, there are services departing from Sarasota station and arriving at Tampa station via Tampa Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 24m.
Sarasota to Tampa bus services, operated by Sarasota County Area Transit, depart from Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Center station.
Sarasota to Tampa bus services, operated by Sarasota County Area Transit, arrive at Tampa Bus Station.
Book your Sarasota to Tampa bus tickets online with Sarasota County Area Transit and Flixbus USA.
The distance between Sarasota and Tampa is 68.3 km. The road distance is 127 km.
Flixbus USA operates a bus from Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Center to Tampa Bus Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost $9–16 and the journey takes 1h 35m.