There are 5 ways to get from Sarasota to Fort Lauderdale by bus (Flixbus), car, plane, train, or bus
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Bus (Flixbus)
best- Take the bus from Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Center to Fort Lauderdale International Airportbus FlixBus 2421
5h 37m$34–60Drive 205.2 mi
- Drive from Sarasota to Fort Lauderdalecar 205.2 mi
3h 38m$38–55Fly Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport to Miami International Airport, train
- Fly from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ) to Miami International Airport (MIA)plane SRQ - MIA
- Take the train from Miami Airport Station to Fort Lauderdale Stationtrain
3h 43m$54–368Bus, train
- Take the bus from Bradenton/Sarasota - Mobil Gas Station to Miami Airportbus Tallahassee
- Take the train from Miami Airport Station to Fort Lauderdale Stationtrain Trirail
6h 43m$56–118Bus to Tampa, fly to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport
- Take the bus from Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Center to Tampa Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL)plane TPA - FLL
6h 39m$126–576
Sarasota to Fort Lauderdale by bus (Flixbus)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sarasota to Fort Lauderdale is to bus which costs $30 - $60 and takes 5h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Sarasota to Fort Lauderdale is to drive which takes 3h 38m and costs $35 - $55.
No, there is no direct bus from Sarasota to Fort Lauderdale. However, there are services departing from Fruitville Rd @ N Jefferson Ave and arriving at Broward Boulevard/Northeast 3rd Avenue via Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Center and Airport/Rental Car Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 37m.
The distance between Sarasota and Fort Lauderdale is 222 miles. The road distance is 206.4 miles.
The best way to get from Sarasota to Fort Lauderdale without a car is to bus which takes 5h 37m and costs $30 - $60.
It takes approximately 5h 37m to get from Sarasota to Fort Lauderdale, including transfers.
Sarasota to Fort Lauderdale bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Center station.
Sarasota to Fort Lauderdale bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Fort Lauderdale International Airport station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sarasota to Fort Lauderdale is 206 miles. It takes approximately 3h 38m to drive from Sarasota to Fort Lauderdale.
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What companies run services between Sarasota, FL, USA and Fort Lauderdale, FL, USA?
Flixbus USA operates a bus from Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Center to Fort Lauderdale International Airport twice daily. Tickets cost $30–55 and the journey takes 3h 45m.
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Tampa to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–470
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Tampa to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–300
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport to Miami International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–360
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Tampa to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–300
- Phone
- +1 800-874-7245
- [email protected]
- Website
- tri-rail.com
Train from Miami Airport Station to Fort Lauderdale Station
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- https://www.tri-rail.com
- Weekend | Holiday
- $5
- Weekday
- $4–6
Train from Miami Airport Station to Fort Lauderdale Station
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- https://www.tri-rail.com
- Weekend | Holiday
- $5
- Weekday
- $4–6
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Center to Fort Lauderdale International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Center to Tampa Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–18
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 877 733 0724
- Website
- redcoachusa.com
Bus from Bradenton/Sarasota - Mobil Gas Station to Miami Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- https://www.redcoachusa.com
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