There are 6 ways to get from Fairfax to Sarasota by plane, bus (Flixbus), train, bus, car, or subway
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 Washington Dulles International Airport
best- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ)plane IAD - SRQ
4h 27m$144–757Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Orlando Bus Stationbus FlixBus N2472 / ...
- Take the bus from Orlando Bus Station to Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Centerbus FlixBus 2421
25h 5m$147–242Train, Amtrak Thruway (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Alexandria to Tampatrain Floridian
- Take the bus from Tampa Union Station to Sarasota Amtrak Bus Stopbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
27h 54m$269–626Drive 936.3 mi
- Drive from Fairfax to Sarasotacar 936.3 mi
15h 53m$171–247Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ)plane DCA - SRQ
4h 48m$214–1,208Subway to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly
- Take the subway from Vienna, Orange Line Center Platform to New Carrollton, Orange/Silver Line Center Platformsubway
- Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ)plane BWI - SRQ
5h 32m$164–863
Fairfax to Sarasota by bus and subway (Flixbus)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Fairfax to Sarasota is to bus which costs $140 - $250 and takes 25h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Fairfax to Sarasota is to fly which takes 4h 27m and costs $140 - $800.
No, there is no direct bus from Fairfax to Sarasota. However, there are services departing from University Dr+North St and arriving at Ringling Blvd @ East Ave via Ballston+Bay A, Washington Union Station, Orlando Bus Station and Cattlemen Transit Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 5m.
The distance between Fairfax and Sarasota is 890 miles. The road distance is 941.8 miles.
The best way to get from Fairfax to Sarasota without a car is to bus which takes 25h 5m and costs $140 - $250.
It takes approximately 4h 27m to get from Fairfax to Sarasota, including transfers.
Fairfax to Sarasota bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Washington Union Station.
The best way to get from Fairfax to Sarasota is to fly which takes 4h 27m and costs $140 - $800. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $140 - $250 and takes 25h 5m.
Fairfax to Sarasota bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Orlando Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Fairfax to Sarasota is 942 miles. It takes approximately 15h 53m to drive from Fairfax to Sarasota.
What companies run services between Fairfax, VA, USA and Sarasota, FL, USA?
Allegiant Air and Delta fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from University Dr+North St to Ringling Blvd @ East Ave via Ballston+Bay A, K St NW+17 St NW, Farragut North, Red Line Center Platform, Union Station, Red Line Center Platform, Washington Union Station, Orlando Bus Station, Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Center, and Cattlemen Transit Station in around 25h 5m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,200
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–850
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–850
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport via Pittsburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $190–950
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Alexandria to Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $250–600
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Washington Union Station to Orlando Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–200
- 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
- $21–35
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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