There are 4 ways to get from Sarasota to Elkhart by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound, Amtrak), bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ) to South Bend (SBN)plane SRQ - SBN
4h 21m$145–522Bus
- Take the bus from Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Center to Tampa Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Tampa Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Elkhart Amtrak Stationbus
32h 49mBus, train (Amtrak)
- Take the bus from Sarasota Amtrak Bus Stop to Tampabus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
- Take the train from Tampa to Elkhart Amtrak Stationtrain Floridian
42h 39mDrive 1,135.2 mi
- Drive from Sarasota to Elkhartcar 1,135.2 mi
20h 48m$194–281
Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ) to South Bend (SBN) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sarasota to Elkhart is to drive which costs $190 - $280 and takes 20h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Sarasota to Elkhart is to fly which takes 4h 21m and costs $140 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Sarasota to Elkhart station. However, there are services departing from Fruitville Rd @ N Lime Ave and arriving at Elkhart Amtrak Station via Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Center, Tampa Bus Station, Atlanta Bus Station and Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 32h 49m.
The distance between Sarasota and Elkhart is 1043 miles. The road distance is 1141.8 miles.
The best way to get from Sarasota to Elkhart without a car is to bus which takes 32h 49m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 21m to get from Sarasota to Elkhart, including transfers.
Sarasota to Elkhart bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Center station.
The best way to get from Sarasota to Elkhart is to fly which takes 4h 21m and costs $140 - $550. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 32h 49m.
Sarasota to Elkhart bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Tampa Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sarasota to Elkhart is 1142 miles. It takes approximately 20h 48m to drive from Sarasota to Elkhart.
What companies run services between Sarasota, FL, USA and Elkhart, IN, USA?
Allegiant Air, Delta, and two other airlines fly from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ) to South Bend (SBN) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Fruitville Rd @ N Lime Ave to Elkhart Amtrak Station via Cattlemen Transit Station, Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Center, Tampa Bus Station, Atlanta Bus Station, Chicago Bus Station, and Chicago Union Station in around 32h 49m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport to South Bend via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–450
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport to South Bend via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 39m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–460
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport to South Bend
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $90–450
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport to South Bend via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–470
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Tampa to Elkhart Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $900–1,500
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Center to Tampa Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–13
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Tampa Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–130
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $110–170
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $130–200
- Website
- Greyhound
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Chicago Union Station to Elkhart Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Sarasota Amtrak Bus Stop to Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- Amtrak
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