Rome2Rio

How to get fromSarasota to Highlandsby plane, car, or bus

Find Transport to Highlands

See all options

There are 4 ways to get from Sarasota to Highlands by plane, car, or bus

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

  1. Fly, drive

    best
    1. Fly from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ) to Asheville Regional Airport (AVL)plane plane SRQ - AVL
    2. Drive from Asheville-Airport-AVL to Highlandscar car
    4h 22m
    $90–478

  2. Bus, drive

    1. Take the bus from Bradenton/Sarasota - Mobil Gas Station to University of South Florida - 3801 USF Holly Drbus bus
    2. Take the bus from University of South Florida to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Atlanta to Flying J - Commercebus bus
    4. Drive from Flying J - Commerce to Highlandscar car
    16h 35m
    $142–314

  3. Drive 615.1 mi

    1. Drive from Sarasota to Highlandscar car 615.1 mi
    10h 56m
    $113–163

  4. Bus, drive via Gainesville

    1. Take the bus from Bradenton/Sarasota - Mobil Gas Station to University of Florida - 1956 Gale Lemerand Drbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Gainesville Bus Stop to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Atlanta to Flying J - Commercebus bus
    4. Drive from Flying J - Commerce to Highlandscar car
    20h 20m
    $154–356

Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ) to Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) flights

Calendar20Weekly Planes
Duration3h 26mAverage Duration
Ticket$84Cheapest Price
See schedules

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Sarasota to Highlands.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 620.2 mi
  • Duration: 4h 22m

What companies run services between Sarasota, FL, USA and Highlands, NC, USA?

There is no direct connection from Sarasota to Highlands. However, you can take the bus to Airport Cir @ Bradenton Connector Ns, walk to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ) airport, fly to Asheville Regional Airport (AVL), then drive to Highlands. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Fruitville Rd @ Fletcher Ave to Highlands via Cattlemen Rd @ Fruitville Rd, Bradenton/Sarasota - Mobil Gas Station, University of South Florida, Atlanta Bus Station, Garnett Station, Doraville Station, Atlanta, and Flying J - Commerce in around 16h 35m.

Airlines
Bus operators

Want to know more about travelling around United States

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.

Related travel guides

Need to know: Greyhound

Read the travel guideNeed to know: Greyhound