There are 7 ways to get from Outer Banks to Sarasota by car, plane, taxi, ferry, car ferry, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive to Norfolk International Airport, fly to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport
best- Drive from Outer Banks to Norfolk International Airport (ORF)car
- Fly from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ)plane ORF - SRQ
6h 58m$96–442Taxi, ferry, car ferry, drive
- Take the taxi from Outer Banks to Hatteras Island, NCtaxi
- Take the ferry from Hatteras Island, NC to Ocracoke, NCferry
- Take the carferry from Ocracoke, NC to Cedar Island, NCcarferry
- Drive from Cedar Island, NC to Sarasotacar
19h 45m$250–337Drive to Coastal Carolina Regional Airport, fly to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport
- Drive from Outer Banks to Coastal Carolina Regional Airport (EWN)car
- Fly from Coastal Carolina Regional Airport (EWN) to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ)plane EWN - SRQ
8h 41m$105–456Drive to Norfolk International Airport, fly to Tampa, bus
- Drive from Outer Banks to Norfolk International Airport (ORF)car
- Fly from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Tampa (TPA)plane ORF - TPA
- Take the bus from Tampa Bus Station to Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Centerbus
9h 33m$124–519Drive to Norfolk International Airport, fly to Orlando, bus
- Drive from Outer Banks to Norfolk International Airport (ORF)car
- Fly from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Orlando (MCO)plane ORF - MCO
- Take the bus from Orlando to Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Centerbus
11h 7m$148–449Drive to Richmond International Airport, fly to Tampa, bus
- Drive from Outer Banks to Richmond-Airport-RICcar
- Fly from Richmond International Airport (RIC) to Tampa (TPA)plane RIC - TPA
- Take the bus from Tampa Bus Station to Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Centerbus
10h 50m$129–401Drive 870.7 mi
- Drive from Outer Banks to Sarasotacar 870.7 mi
15h 22m$159–230
Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Outer Banks to Sarasota is to drive which costs $150 - $230 and takes 15h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Outer Banks to Sarasota is to drive and fly which takes 6h 58m and costs $95 - $450.
The distance between Outer Banks and Sarasota is 882 miles. The road distance is 875.8 miles.
It takes approximately 6h 58m to get from Outer Banks to Sarasota, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Outer Banks to Sarasota is 876 miles. It takes approximately 15h 22m to drive from Outer Banks to Sarasota.
There are 3929+ hotels available in Sarasota.
What companies run services between Outer Banks, NC, USA and Sarasota, FL, USA?
There is no direct connection from Outer Banks to Sarasota. However, you can drive to Norfolk International Airport (ORF) airport, fly to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ), walk to Airport Cir @ Bradenton Connector Ns, then take the bus to Downtown Transfer Station. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Hatteras Island, NC, take the ferry to Ocracoke, NC, walk to Ocracoke, NC, take the car ferry to Cedar Island, NC, then drive to Sarasota.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $75–410
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–470
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Sunday, Saturday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $100–500
Flights from Coastal Carolina Regional Airport to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 18m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $140–850
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Tampa via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–430
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Orlando via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $95–490
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Tampa via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Tampa via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–700
- 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
- $9–15
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Orlando to Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Center
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Tampa Bus Station to Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–15
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 800-293-3779
- Website
- North Carolina DOT
Ferry from Hatteras Island, NC to Ocracoke, NC
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8
- Website
- North Carolina DOT
- Schedules at
- North Carolina Ferry System
Car ferry from Ocracoke, NC to Cedar Island, NC
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8
- Website
- North Carolina DOT
- Schedules at
- North Carolina Ferry System
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Estimated price
- $90–120
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