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How to get fromSarasota to Lafayetteby plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, bus, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 6 ways to get from Sarasota to Lafayette by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, bus, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Fly from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport

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    1. Fly from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ) to Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT)plane plane SRQ - LFT
    6h 3m
    $121–614

  2. Bus to Tampa, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Center to Tampa Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT)plane plane TPA - LFT
    9h 30m
    $114–486

  3. Bus via Gainesville

    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 Gainesvillebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Gainesville to Tallahasseebus bus
    4. Take the bus from Tallahassee to Lafayette Transit Systembus bus
    21h 34m
    $134–256

  4. Drive 780.2 mi

    1. Drive from Sarasota to Lafayettecar car 780.2 mi
    13h 48m
    $143–206

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Center to Tampa Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tampa Bus Station to Tallahasseebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Tallahassee to Lafayette Transit Systembus bus
    21h 42m
    $122–240

  6. Bus #2

    1. Take the bus from Bradenton/Sarasota - Mobil Gas Station to Tallahassee, FLbus bus Miami
    2. Take the bus from Tallahassee to Lafayette Transit Systembus bus Greyhound US0799
    22h 18m
    $160–316

Sarasota to Lafayette by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration21h 34mAverage Duration
Ticket$134Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 612.9 mi
  • Duration: 6h 3m

What companies run services between Sarasota, FL, USA and Lafayette, LA, USA?

Delta, United Airlines, and American Airlines fly from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ) to Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Fruitville Rd @ Fletcher Ave to Lafayette Transit System via Cattlemen Rd @ Fruitville Rd, Bradenton/Sarasota - Mobil Gas Station, University of South Florida, Gainesville, and Tallahassee in around 21h 34m.

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