There are 5 ways to get from Lake Helen to Sarasota by bus, plane, train, car, or bus (Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, fly
best- Take the bus from Village Cafe to MCO Airport - Terminal Abus
- Fly from Orlando (MCO) to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ)plane MCO - SRQ
3h 30m$84–324Drive 162.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Lake Helen to Sarasotacar 162.5 mi
2h 51m$30–43Train, Amtrak Thruway
- Take the train from DeLand to Orlando Health/Amtraktrain SunRail
- Take the bus from Orlando, FL to Sarasota Amtrak Bus Stopbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
7h 19mTrain, bus
- Take the train from Deland to Tampatrain Floridian
- Take the bus from Tampa Bus Station to Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Centerbus FlixBus 2421
7h 38m$99–148Bus
- Take the bus from Village Cafe to MCO Airport - Terminal Abus Groome Transportation
- Take the bus from Orlando to Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Centerbus FlixBus 2421
7h 43m$78–96
Orlando (MCO) to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lake Helen to Sarasota is to drive which costs $29 - $45 and takes 2h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Lake Helen to Sarasota is to drive which takes 2h 51m and costs $29 - $45.
No, there is no direct bus from Lake Helen to Sarasota. However, there are services departing from Village Cafe and arriving at Fruitville Rd @ Gillespie Ave via Orlando International Airport, Orlando and Cattlemen Transit Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 43m.
The distance between Lake Helen and Sarasota is 167 miles. The road distance is 163.5 miles.
The best way to get from Lake Helen to Sarasota without a car is to train and Amtrak Thruway which takes 7h 19m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 30m to get from Lake Helen to Sarasota, including transfers.
Lake Helen to Sarasota bus services, operated by Groome Transportation, depart from Village Cafe station.
Lake Helen to Sarasota bus services, operated by Groome Transportation, arrive at MCO Airport - Terminal A station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lake Helen to Sarasota is 163 miles. It takes approximately 2h 51m to drive from Lake Helen to Sarasota.
There are 3986+ hotels available in Sarasota.
What companies run services between Lake Helen, FL, USA and Sarasota, FL, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Lake Helen to Fruitville Rd @ Gillespie Ave via Village Cafe, MCO Airport - Terminal A, Orlando International Airport, Florida Mall, Orlando, Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Center, and Cattlemen Transit Station in around 7h 43m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Orlando to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–270
- Phone
- +1 855-724-5411
- [email protected]
- Website
- SunRail
Train from DeLand to Orlando Health/Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- SunRail
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from DeLand to Orlando Health/Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $21–35
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Deland to Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–110
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (386) 257-5411
- [email protected]
- Website
- Groome Transportation
Bus from Village Cafe to MCO Airport - Terminal A
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $32–36
- Website
- Groome Transportation
- Schedules at
- Groome Transportation Daytona
Bus from Village Cafe to MCO Airport - Terminal A
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $32–36
- Website
- Groome Transportation
- Schedules at
- Groome Transportation Daytona
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Orlando, FL to Sarasota Amtrak Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Tampa Bus Station to Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–16
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Orlando to Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Center
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $25–40
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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