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How to get fromSacramento Airport (SMF) to Sarasotaby plane, train, bus, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Sacramento Airport (SMF) to Sarasota by plane, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ)plane plane SMF - SRQ
    7h 10m
    $275–1,093

  2. Fly to Tampa, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Tampa (TPA)plane plane SMF - TPA
    2. Take the bus from Tampa Bus Station to Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Centerbus bus
    11h 15m
    $209–798

  3. Train, Amtrak Thruway (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Sacramento to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Tampatrain train
    3. Take the bus from Tampa Union Station to Sarasota Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus
    4d 1h
    $1,275–2,735

  4. Drive 2,831.5 mi

    1. Drive from Sacramento Airport (SMF) to Sarasotacar car 2,831.5 mi
    47h 58m
    $517–747

  5. Fly to Orlando, bus

    1. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Orlando (MCO)plane plane SMF - MCO
    2. Take the bus from Orlando to Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Centerbus bus
    11h 41m
    $216–480

  6. Fly to Ft. Myers, bus

    1. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Ft. Myers (RSW)plane plane SMF - RSW
    2. Take the bus from Fort Myers Bus Stop to Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Centerbus bus
    13h 10m
    $226–856

  7. Fly to Saint Petersburg–Clearwater International Airport, Amtrak Thruway

    1. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Saint Petersburg–Clearwater International Airport (PIE)plane plane SMF - PIE
    2. Take the bus from St. Petersburg to Sarasota Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus
    15h 27m
    $212–776

Sacramento Airport (SMF) to Sarasota by bus and train (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration4d 1hAverage Duration
Ticket$1,275Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,378.6 mi
  • Duration: 7h 10m

What companies run services between Sacramento Airport (SMF), USA and Sarasota, FL, USA?

Southwest Airlines and American Airlines fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ) 3 times a day.

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