There are 4 ways to get from Sarasota to Fort Wayne by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), 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 Fort Wayne International Airport (FWA)plane SRQ - FWA
4h 6m$165–746Bus
- 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 Lima Regional Transit Authoritybus
- Take the bus from Lima to Fort Waynebus
30h 32m$188–328Bus, train
- Take the bus from Sarasota Amtrak Bus Stop to Tampabus
- Take the train from Tampa to Toledotrain
- Take the bus from Toledo to Fort Waynebus
43h 49mDrive 1,096.4 mi
- Drive from Sarasota to Fort Waynecar 1,096.4 mi
19h 55m$201–289
Sarasota to Fort Wayne by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sarasota to Fort Wayne is to bus which costs $180 - $330 and takes 30h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Sarasota to Fort Wayne is to fly which takes 4h 6m and costs $160 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from Sarasota to Fort Wayne. However, there are services departing from Fruitville Rd @ N Lime Ave and arriving at Coldwater at Essex via Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Center, Tampa Bus Station, Atlanta Bus Station, Lima and Central Station - Bay A. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30h 32m.
The distance between Sarasota and Fort Wayne is 976 miles. The road distance is 1102.8 miles.
The best way to get from Sarasota to Fort Wayne without a car is to bus which takes 30h 32m and costs $180 - $330.
It takes approximately 4h 6m to get from Sarasota to Fort Wayne, including transfers.
Sarasota to Fort Wayne bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Center station.
The best way to get from Sarasota to Fort Wayne is to fly which takes 4h 6m and costs $160 - $750. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $180 - $330 and takes 30h 32m.
Sarasota to Fort Wayne bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Tampa Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sarasota to Fort Wayne is 1103 miles. It takes approximately 19h 55m to drive from Sarasota to Fort Wayne.
What companies run services between Sarasota, FL, USA and Fort Wayne, IN, USA?
Allegiant Air, American Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ) to Fort Wayne International Airport (FWA) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Fruitville Rd @ N Lime Ave to Coldwater at Essex via Cattlemen Transit Station, Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Center, Tampa Bus Station, Atlanta Bus Station, Lima, Fort Wayne, and Central Station - Bay A in around 30h 32m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport to Fort Wayne International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 9m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport to Fort Wayne International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–800
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport to Fort Wayne International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport to Fort Wayne International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–800
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport to Fort Wayne International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Tampa to Toledo
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $850–1,400
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Center to Tampa Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–15
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Tampa Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $75–120
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Lima Regional Transit Authority
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–150
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Toledo to Fort Wayne
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–25
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- [email protected]
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from Lima to Fort Wayne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–40
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from Toledo to Fort Wayne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–45
- Website
- Barons Bus
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- 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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