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How to get fromMinnesota to Sarasotaby plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, bus, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Minnesota to Sarasota by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport

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    1. Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ)plane plane MSP - SRQ
    4h 49m
    $132–654

  2. Fly from Rochester

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    1. Fly from Rochester (RST) to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ)plane plane RST - SRQ
    8h 25m
    $111–539

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Washington Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Orlando Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Orlando Bus Station to Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Centerbus bus
    2d
    $365–564

  4. Train, Amtrak Thruway (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Lakeland Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Lakeland to Sarasota Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus
    2d 6h

  5. Drive  1,585.8 mi

    1. Drive from Minneapolis to Sarasotacar car 1,585.8 mi
    26h 54m
    $281–405

  6. Fly from Duluth International Airport

    1. Fly from Duluth International Airport (DLH) to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ)plane plane DLH - SRQ
    7h 44m
    $111–554

  7. Bus, train, Amtrak Thruway

    1. Take the bus from Minneapolis to Madisonbus bus
    2. Take the bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton Stbus bus
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Tampatrain train
    4. Take the bus from Tampa Union Station to Sarasota Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus
    2d 9h

Minnesota to Sarasota by bus

Calendar9Weekly Buses
Duration2dAverage Duration
Ticket$365Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,359 mi
  • Duration: 4h 49m

What companies run services between Minnesota, USA and Sarasota, FL, USA?

Delta, Sun Country Airlines, and Southwest Airlines fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Ringling Blvd @ East Ave via Chicago Bus Station, Washington Union Station, Orlando Bus Station, Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Center, and Cattlemen Transit Station in around 2d.

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