There are 5 ways to get from Evanston to Sarasota by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport
best- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ)plane MDW - SRQ
5h 18m$174–812Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ)plane ORD - SRQ
5h 43m$134–662Bus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to University of South Floridabus
- Take the bus from University of South Florida - 3801 USF Holly Dr to Bradenton/Sarasota - Mobil Gas Stationbus
30h 45m$200–372Train, bus
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Tampatrain Floridian
- Take the bus from Tampa Bus Station to Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Centerbus FlixBus 2421
46h 5m$573–1,231Drive 1,185.3 mi
- Drive from Evanston to Sarasotacar 1,185.3 mi
21h 6m$217–313
Evanston to Sarasota by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Evanston to Sarasota is to bus which costs $200 - $380 and takes 30h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Evanston to Sarasota is to fly which takes 5h 18m and costs $170 - $850.
No, there is no direct bus from Evanston to Sarasota. However, there are services departing from Paulina & Howard Terminal and arriving at Fruitville Rd @ Gillespie Ave via Michigan & Washington, Chicago Bus Station, Atlanta Bus Station, University of South Florida - 3801 USF Holly Dr and Fruitville Rd @ Paramount Dr. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30h 45m.
The distance between Evanston and Sarasota is 1075 miles. The road distance is 1192.2 miles.
The best way to get from Evanston to Sarasota without a car is to bus which takes 30h 45m and costs $200 - $380.
It takes approximately 5h 18m to get from Evanston to Sarasota, including transfers.
Evanston to Sarasota bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Chicago Bus Station.
The best way to get from Evanston to Sarasota is to fly which takes 5h 18m and costs $170 - $850. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $200 - $380 and takes 30h 45m.
Evanston to Sarasota bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Atlanta Bus Station.
Sarasota is 1h ahead of Evanston. It is currently 2:34 AM in Evanston and 3:34 AM in Sarasota.
What companies run services between Evanston, IL, USA and Sarasota, FL, USA?
Southwest Airlines and Delta fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Paulina & Howard Terminal to Fruitville Rd @ Gillespie Ave via Michigan & Washington, Harrison & Jefferson, Chicago Bus Station, Atlanta Bus Station, University of South Florida - 3801 USF Holly Dr, Bradenton/Sarasota - Mobil Gas Station, and Fruitville Rd @ Paramount Dr in around 30h 45m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–800
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Chicago Union Station to Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $550–1,200
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $110–220
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $110–190
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to University of South Florida
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–120
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Tampa Bus Station to Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–17
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 877 733 0724
- Website
- redcoachusa.com
Bus from University of South Florida - 3801 USF Holly Dr to Bradenton/Sarasota - Mobil Gas Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–28
- Website
- https://www.redcoachusa.com
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Yes, the driving distance between Evanston to Sarasota is 1192 miles. It takes approximately 21h 6m to drive from Evanston to Sarasota.
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