There are 5 ways to get from Plantation to Sarasota by bus, train, car, plane, or bus (Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Fort Lauderdale Airport to Bradenton/Sarasota - Mobil Gas Stationbus Miami
6h 38m$56–83Line 81 bus, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Sunset Strip/Del Lago Circle to Central Terminal -bus 81
- Take the bus from Fort Lauderdale International Airport to Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Centerbus FlixBus 2421
7h 53m$36–53Train, bus
- Take the train from Fort Lauderdale Amtrak Station to Tampatrain Floridian
- Take the bus from Tampa Bus Station to Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Centerbus FlixBus 2421
9h 49m$72–164Drive 199.7 mi
- Drive from Plantation to Sarasotacar 199.7 mi
3h 30m$37–53Train, fly
- Take the train from Fort Lauderdale Station to Miami Airport Stationtrain
- Fly from Miami International Airport (MIA) to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ)plane MIA - SRQ
4h 13m$71–491
Plantation to Sarasota by bus and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Plantation to Sarasota is to line 81 bus and bus which costs $35 - $55 and takes 7h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Plantation to Sarasota is to drive which takes 3h 30m and costs $35 - $55.
No, there is no direct bus from Plantation to Sarasota. However, there are services departing from Broward Boulevard/Fig Tree Lane and arriving at Fruitville Rd @ Gillespie Ave via Central Terminal Bay C1 - Route 1, Fort Lauderdale Airport and Fruitville Rd @ Paramount Dr. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 38m.
The distance between Plantation and Sarasota is 234 miles. The road distance is 200.9 miles.
The best way to get from Plantation to Sarasota without a car is to bus which takes 6h 38m and costs $55 - $85.
It takes approximately 6h 38m to get from Plantation to Sarasota, including transfers.
Plantation to Sarasota bus services, operated by RedCoach, depart from Fort Lauderdale Airport station.
Plantation to Sarasota bus services, operated by RedCoach, arrive at Bradenton/Sarasota - Mobil Gas Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Plantation to Sarasota is 201 miles. It takes approximately 3h 30m to drive from Plantation to Sarasota.
There are 3913+ hotels available in Sarasota.
What companies run services between Plantation, Broward County, FL, USA and Sarasota, FL, USA?
RedCoach operates a bus from Fort Lauderdale Airport to Bradenton/Sarasota - Mobil Gas Station once daily. Tickets cost $50–75 and the journey takes 3h 35m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Miami International Airport to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–480
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Fort Lauderdale Amtrak Station to Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–140
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 877 733 0724
- Website
- RedCoach
Bus from Fort Lauderdale Airport to Bradenton/Sarasota - Mobil Gas Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Website
- RedCoach
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