There are 3 ways to get from Charlotte to Sarasota by plane, bus (Flixbus), or car
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Fly
best- Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ)plane CLT - SRQ
3h 41m$112–704Bus (Flixbus)
cheapest- Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Orlando Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2433
- Take the bus from Orlando Bus Station to Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Centerbus FlixBus 2421
15h 36m$103–154Drive 618.8 mi
- Drive from Charlotte to Sarasotacar 618.8 mi
10h 40m$113–164
Charlotte to Sarasota by bus (Flixbus)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Charlotte to Sarasota is to bus which costs $100 - $160 and takes 15h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Charlotte to Sarasota is to fly which takes 3h 41m and costs $110 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from Charlotte station to Sarasota. However, there are services departing from Charlotte Bus Station and arriving at Fruitville Rd @ Gillespie Ave via Orlando Bus Station and Cattlemen Transit Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 36m.
The distance between Charlotte and Sarasota is 568 miles. The road distance is 622.4 miles.
The best way to get from Charlotte to Sarasota without a car is to bus which takes 15h 36m and costs $100 - $160.
It takes approximately 3h 41m to get from Charlotte to Sarasota, including transfers.
Charlotte to Sarasota bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Charlotte Bus Station.
The best way to get from Charlotte to Sarasota is to fly which takes 3h 41m and costs $110 - $750. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $100 - $160 and takes 15h 36m.
Charlotte to Sarasota bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Orlando Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Charlotte to Sarasota is 622 miles. It takes approximately 10h 40m to drive from Charlotte to Sarasota.
What companies run services between Charlotte, NC, USA and Sarasota, FL, USA?
American Airlines and Delta fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Fruitville Rd @ Gillespie Ave via Orlando Bus Station, Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Center, and Cattlemen Transit Station in around 15h 36m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–700
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Orlando Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–120
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Orlando Bus Station to Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Center
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $22–35
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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