There are 6 ways to get from Reston to Sarasota by plane, bus (Flixbus), train, bus, car, or subway
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 Washington Dulles International Airport
best- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ)plane IAD - SRQ
3h 51m$87–444Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Orlando Bus Stationbus FlixBus N2472 / ...
- Take the bus from Orlando Bus Station to Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Centerbus FlixBus 2421
23h 57m$160–253Train, Amtrak Thruway (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Alexandria to Lakeland Amtrak Stationtrain Floridian
- Take the bus from Lakeland to Sarasota Amtrak Bus Stopbus
27h 56mDrive 947.6 mi
- Drive from Reston to Sarasotacar 947.6 mi
16h 10m$173–250Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ)plane DCA - SRQ
4h 49m$134–708Subway to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly
- Take the subway from Wiehle-Reston East, Silver Line Center Platform to New Carrollton, Orange/Silver Line Center Platformsubway
- Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ)plane BWI - SRQ
5h 41m$104–563
Reston to Sarasota by subway and bus (Flixbus)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Reston to Sarasota is to bus which costs $160 - $260 and takes 23h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Reston to Sarasota is to fly which takes 3h 51m and costs $85 - $450.
No, there is no direct bus from Reston to Sarasota. However, there are services departing from 15 St+I St NW+K St NW and arriving at Ringling Blvd @ East Ave via Washington Union Station, Orlando Bus Station and Cattlemen Transit Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 57m.
The distance between Reston and Sarasota is 869 miles. The road distance is 953.1 miles.
The best way to get from Reston to Sarasota without a car is to bus which takes 23h 57m and costs $160 - $260.
It takes approximately 3h 51m to get from Reston to Sarasota, including transfers.
Reston to Sarasota bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Washington Union Station.
The best way to get from Reston to Sarasota is to fly which takes 3h 51m and costs $85 - $450. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $160 - $260 and takes 23h 57m.
Reston to Sarasota bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Orlando Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Reston to Sarasota is 953 miles. It takes approximately 16h 10m to drive from Reston to Sarasota.
What companies run services between Reston, VA, USA and Sarasota, FL, USA?
Allegiant Air and Delta fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Wiehle-Reston East, Silver Line Center Platform to Ringling Blvd @ East Ave via McPherson Square, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform, 15 St+I St NW+K St NW, Massachusetts Av NE+1 St NE, Washington Union Station, Orlando Bus Station, Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Center, and Cattlemen Transit Station in around 23h 57m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Friday, Monday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–470
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 39m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Friday and Monday
- Estimated price
- $85–440
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport via Knoxville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Sunday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $95–470
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Alexandria to Lakeland Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $500–850
- Website
- Amtrak
Subway from Wiehle-Reston East, Silver Line Center Platform to New Carrollton, Orange/Silver Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Washington Union Station to Orlando Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–210
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Orlando Bus Station to Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Center
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact 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
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