There are 4 ways to get from New Orleans to Sarasota by plane, 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 to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport
best- Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ)plane MSY - SRQ
5h 58m$122–654Train, bus
- Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Gulfport Amtrak Statrain Amtrak Mardi Gras Service / ...
- Take the bus from Gulfport to Bradentonbus Houston
13h 22m$166–229Drive 668.4 mi
- Drive from New Orleans to Sarasotacar 668.4 mi
11h 56m$122–177Fly to Tampa, bus
- Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Tampa (TPA)plane MSY - TPA
- Take the bus from Tampa Bus Station to Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Centerbus
7h 50m$136–574
Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from New Orleans to Sarasota is to drive which costs $120 - $180 and takes 11h 56m.
The fastest way to get from New Orleans to Sarasota is to fly which takes 5h 58m and costs $120 - $700.
The distance between New Orleans and Sarasota is 523 miles. The road distance is 672.3 miles.
The best way to get from New Orleans to Sarasota without a car is to train and bus which takes 13h 22m and costs $160 - $230.
It takes approximately 5h 58m to get from New Orleans to Sarasota, including transfers.
Sarasota is 1h ahead of New Orleans. It is currently 10:07 AM in New Orleans and 11:07 AM in Sarasota.
Yes, the driving distance between New Orleans to Sarasota is 672 miles. It takes approximately 11h 56m to drive from New Orleans to Sarasota.
There are 3706+ hotels available in Sarasota.
What companies run services between New Orleans, LA, USA and Sarasota, FL, USA?
Southwest Airlines, Delta, and two other airlines fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ) every 4 hours.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 21m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–460
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Tampa via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–850
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–750
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Gulfport Amtrak Sta
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $21–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Gulfport to Bradenton
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–140
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Tampa Bus Station to Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–18
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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