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How to get fromCharlottesville to Sarasotaby plane, bus (Amtrak, Flixbus), bus, train, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Charlottesville to Sarasota by plane, bus (Amtrak, Flixbus), bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly from Charlottesville

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    1. Fly from Charlottesville (CHO) to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ)plane plane CHO - SRQ
    5h 3m
    $143–591

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Charlottesville Amtrak Station to Richmond Main Street Amtrak Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Richmond to Orlando Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Orlando Bus Station to Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Centerbus bus
    23h 32m
    $171–283

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Charlottesville to Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Station to Tampatrain train
    3. Take the bus from Tampa Bus Station to Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Centerbus bus
    25h 54m
    $337–702

  4. Drive 859.3 mi

    1. Drive from Charlottesville to Sarasotacar car 859.3 mi
    15h 22m
    $157–227

  5. Train to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Charlottesville to Alexandriatrain train
    2. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ)plane plane DCA - SRQ
    6h 21m
    $236–1,074

Charlottesville to Sarasota by bus

Calendar6Weekly Buses
Duration23h 32mAverage Duration
Ticket$171Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 796.8 mi
  • Duration: 5h 3m

What companies run services between Charlottesville, VA, USA and Sarasota, FL, USA?

American Airlines, Delta, and United Airlines fly from Charlottesville (CHO) to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Downtown Transit Station to Fruitville Rd @ N Jefferson Ave via W Main St at 8th St NW, Charlottesville Amtrak Station, Richmond, Orlando Bus Station, Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Center, and Cattlemen Transit Station in around 23h 32m.

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