There are 7 ways to get from Long Beach 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 Los Angeles International Airport to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport
best- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ)plane LAX - SRQ
9h 22m$224–958Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Tampa, bus
cheapest- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Tampa (TPA)plane LAX - TPA
- Take the bus from Tampa Bus Station to Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Centerbus
11h 20m$177–676Bus
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Dallas Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Tampa Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Tampa Bus Station to Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Centerbus
2d 14h$419–794Train, Amtrak Thruway (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Tampatrain
- Take the bus from Tampa Union Station to Sarasota Amtrak Bus Stopbus
3d 18h$1,042–2,432Drive 2,500.4 mi
- Drive from Long Beach to Sarasotacar 2,500.4 mi
41h 40m$457–660Fly Long Beach Airport to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport
- Fly from Long Beach Airport (LGB) to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ)plane LGB - SRQ
9h 45m$381–1,603Fly Long Beach Airport to Tampa, bus
- Fly from Long Beach Airport (LGB) to Tampa (TPA)plane LGB - TPA
- Take the bus from Tampa Bus Station to Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Centerbus
12h 46m$274–1,121
Long Beach to Sarasota by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Long Beach to Sarasota is to fly and bus which costs $170 - $700 and takes 11h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Long Beach to Sarasota is to fly which takes 9h 22m and costs $220 - $1,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Long Beach station to Sarasota. However, there are services departing from Long Beach Bus Station and arriving at Ringling Blvd @ East Ave via Los Angeles Union Station, Dallas Bus Station, Atlanta Bus Station, Tampa Bus Station and Cattlemen Transit Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 14h.
The distance between Long Beach and Sarasota is 2211 miles. The road distance is 2515 miles.
The best way to get from Long Beach to Sarasota without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 14h and costs $410 - $800.
It takes approximately 9h 22m to get from Long Beach to Sarasota, including transfers.
Long Beach to Sarasota bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Los Angeles Union Station.
The best way to get from Long Beach to Sarasota is to fly which takes 9h 22m and costs $220 - $1,000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $410 - $800 and takes 2 days 14h.
Long Beach to Sarasota bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Dallas Bus Station.
Sarasota is 3h ahead of Long Beach. It is currently 10:56 PM in Long Beach and 1:56 AM in Sarasota.
What companies run services between Long Beach, CA, USA and Sarasota, FL, USA?
American Airlines, United Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Long Beach Bus Station to Ringling Blvd @ East Ave via Los Angeles Union Station, Dallas Bus Station, Atlanta Bus Station, Tampa Bus Station, Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Center, and Cattlemen Transit Station in around 2d 14h.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 21m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,000
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $220–950
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $220–950
Flights from Long Beach Airport to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,700
Flights from Long Beach Airport to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,700
Flights from Long Beach Airport to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,900
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Tampa via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Tampa via San Antonio
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Tampa via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Tampa via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from Long Beach Airport to Tampa via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 23m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
Flights from Long Beach Airport to Tampa via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 11m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,200
Flights from Long Beach Airport to Tampa via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 12m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,200
Flights from Long Beach Airport to Tampa via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 11m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
Flights from Long Beach Airport to Tampa via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
Flights from Long Beach Airport to Tampa via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 39m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,200
Flights from Long Beach Airport to Tampa via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
Flights from Long Beach Airport to Tampa via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 7m
- When
- Thursday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,300
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 43h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $550–1,300
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $470–1,100
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Dallas Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $220–420
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Dallas Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $120–240
- Website
- Greyhound
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Long Beach to Sarasota is 2515 miles. It takes approximately 41h 40m to drive from Long Beach to Sarasota.
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