There are 8 ways to get from Ohio to Sarasota by plane, bus (Flixbus), bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)
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 John Glenn Columbus International Airport
best- Fly from John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ)plane CMH - SRQ
4h 28m$112–605Fly from Akron
cheapest- Fly from Akron (CAK) to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ)plane CAK - SRQ
4h 8m$87–434Bus
- Take the bus from Columbus to Charlottebus
- Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Orlando Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Orlando Bus Station to Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Centerbus
26h 24m$151–262Bus, train, Amtrak Thruway
- Take the bus from Columbus to Pittsburgh Intermodal Stationbus
- Take the train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Lakeland Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Lakeland to Sarasota Amtrak Bus Stopbus
39h 16mDrive 1,039.5 mi
- Drive from Columbus to Sarasotacar 1,039.5 mi
17h 56m$178–257Fly from Covington
- Fly from Covington (CVG) to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ)plane CVG - SRQ
4h 44m$134–756Fly from Rickenbacker International Airport
- Fly from Rickenbacker International Airport (LCK) to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ)plane LCK - SRQ
3h$110–458Bus via Atlanta
- Take the bus from Columbus 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
31h 16m$212–324
Ohio to Sarasota by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ohio to Sarasota is to bus which costs $150 - $270 and takes 26h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Ohio to Sarasota is to fly which takes 3h and costs $110 - $460.
No, there is no direct bus from Ohio to Sarasota. However, there are services departing from Columbus and arriving at Ringling Blvd @ East Ave via Charlotte Bus Station, Orlando Bus Station and Cattlemen Transit Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 24m.
The distance between Ohio and Sarasota is 897 miles. The road distance is 1045.6 miles.
The best way to get from Ohio to Sarasota without a car is to bus which takes 26h 24m and costs $150 - $270.
It takes approximately 4h 28m to get from Ohio to Sarasota, including transfers.
Ohio to Sarasota bus services, operated by Barons Bus, depart from Columbus station.
The best way to get from Ohio to Sarasota is to fly which takes 4h 28m and costs $110 - $650. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $150 - $270 and takes 26h 24m.
Ohio to Sarasota bus services, operated by Barons Bus, arrive at Charlotte station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ohio to Sarasota is 1046 miles. It takes approximately 17h 56m to drive from Ohio to Sarasota.
What companies run services between Ohio, USA and Sarasota, FL, USA?
Southwest Airlines, Delta, and American Airlines fly from John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Columbus to Ringling Blvd @ East Ave via Charlotte Bus Station, Orlando Bus Station, Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Center, and Cattlemen Transit Station in around 26h 24m.
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Akron to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Friday, Monday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $85–440
Flights from Covington to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- When
- Wednesday, Saturday, Monday, Friday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–750
Flights from Rickenbacker International Airport to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–420
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Akron to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- When
- Saturday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–440
Flights from Covington to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from Covington to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–850
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Covington to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–750
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Covington to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–750
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Akron to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–900
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Lakeland Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $700–1,100
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- [email protected]
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from Columbus to Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–100
- Website
- Barons Bus
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Orlando Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $80–130
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Orlando Bus Station to Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Center
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Columbus to Pittsburgh Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $29–45
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Tampa Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–130
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Tampa Bus Station to Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–13
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Lakeland to Sarasota Amtrak Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Columbus to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $120–180
- Website
- Greyhound
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