There are 9 ways to get from Sarasota to Lansing by plane, train, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), bus, 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 Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport to Bishop International Airport, train
best- Fly from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ) to Bishop International Airport (FNT)plane SRQ - FNT
- Take the train from Flint Amtrak Station to East Lansing Amtrak Stationtrain
7h 22m$160–566Line 99 bus, line 203 bus, line 11 bus to Saint Petersburg–Clearwater International Airport, fly to Gerald R. Ford International Airport, line 6 bus, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Downtown Transfer Station to 13Th St W @ 6Th Ave W Nsbus
- Take the bus from Downtown Station to Psta Grand Central Stationbus
- Take the bus from Grand Central Station - A to Psta 34Th St Complex - Shelter - Bbus
- Fly from Saint Petersburg–Clearwater International Airport (PIE) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)plane PIE - GRR
- Take the bus from Kentwood Station - Woodland to Cherry/Cesar Chavezbus
- Take the bus from Grand Rapids to East Lansingbus
12h 31m$130–530Bus
- 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 Detroit Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Detroit to Lansingbus
34h 8m$242–392Bus, train (Amtrak)
- Take the bus from Sarasota Amtrak Bus Stop to Tampabus
- Take the train from Tampa to Toledotrain
- Take the bus from Toledo to East Lansing Amtrak Stationbus
45h 51mDrive 1,217.5 mi
- Drive from Sarasota to Lansingcar 1,217.5 mi
21h 48m$223–321Amtrak Thruway to Punta Gorda Airport, fly to Bishop International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Sarasota Amtrak Bus Stop to Port Charlottebus
- Fly from Punta Gorda Airport (PGD) to Bishop International Airport (FNT)plane PGD - FNT
- Take the train from Flint Amtrak Station to East Lansing Amtrak Stationtrain
9h 36mBus to Tampa, fly to Detroit, bus
- Take the bus from Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Center to Tampa Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Detroit (DTW)plane TPA - DTW
- Take the bus from Detroit Metro Airport to East Lansing, MIbus
11h 19m$146–492Amtrak Thruway to Punta Gorda Airport, fly to Gerald R. Ford International Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Sarasota Amtrak Bus Stop to Port Charlottebus
- Fly from Punta Gorda Airport (PGD) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)plane PGD - GRR
- Take the bus from Grand Rapids to East Lansingbus
10h 35mLine 99 bus, line 203 bus, line 11 bus to Saint Petersburg–Clearwater International Airport, fly to Bishop International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Downtown Transfer Station to 13Th St W @ 6Th Ave W Nsbus
- Take the bus from Downtown Station to Psta Grand Central Stationbus
- Take the bus from Grand Central Station - A to Psta 34Th St Complex - Shelter - Bbus
- Fly from Saint Petersburg–Clearwater International Airport (PIE) to Bishop International Airport (FNT)plane PIE - FNT
- Take the train from Flint Amtrak Station to East Lansing Amtrak Stationtrain
11h 33m$162–570
Sarasota to Lansing by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sarasota to Lansing is to bus and fly which costs $140 - $500 and takes 11h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Sarasota to Lansing is to fly and train which takes 7h 22m and costs $160 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Sarasota to Lansing. However, there are services departing from Fruitville Rd @ N Lime Ave and arriving at Lansing via Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Center, Tampa Bus Station, Atlanta Bus Station and Detroit. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 34h 8m.
The distance between Sarasota and Lansing is 1154 miles. The road distance is 1224.6 miles.
The best way to get from Sarasota to Lansing without a car is to bus which takes 34h 8m and costs $240 - $400.
It takes approximately 7h 22m to get from Sarasota to Lansing, including transfers.
Sarasota to Lansing bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Center station.
Sarasota to Lansing bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Tampa Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sarasota to Lansing is 1225 miles. It takes approximately 21h 48m to drive from Sarasota to Lansing.
There are 62+ hotels available in Lansing.
What companies run services between Sarasota, FL, USA and Lansing, MI, USA?
You can take a bus from Fruitville Rd @ N Lime Ave to Lansing via Cattlemen Transit Station, Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Center, Tampa Bus Station, Atlanta Bus Station, and Detroit in around 34h 8m.
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport to Bishop International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Wednesday, Monday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $95–470
Flights from Punta Gorda Airport to Bishop International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–480
Flights from Punta Gorda Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Friday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $95–480
Flights from Saint Petersburg–Clearwater International Airport to Bishop International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Saturday, Tuesday, Sunday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $90–460
Flights from Saint Petersburg–Clearwater International Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- When
- Sunday, Thursday, Wednesday, Saturday, Friday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- $90–460
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Tampa to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Tampa to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–190
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Flint Amtrak Station to East Lansing Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $26–45
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Tampa to Toledo
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $850–1,400
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Flint Amtrak Station to East Lansing Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $26–45
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Flint Amtrak Station to East Lansing Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $26–45
- 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
- $10–16
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Tampa Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $80–130
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Center to Tampa Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–16
- 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 Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $130–200
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Detroit to Lansing
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–45
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Grand Rapids to East Lansing
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $12–29
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Grand Rapids to East Lansing
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $12–29
- Website
- Indian Trails
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
Bus from Toledo to East Lansing Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Sarasota Amtrak Bus Stop to Port Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Sarasota Amtrak Bus Stop to Port Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 517-333-0400
- [email protected]
- Website
- Michigan Flyer
Bus from Detroit Metro Airport to East Lansing, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–35
- Website
- Michigan Flyer
- Child 2-16
- $9–11
- Adult
- $22–35
- Phone
- +1 941-861-5000
- Website
- Sarasota County Area Transit
Bus from Downtown Transfer Station to 13Th St W @ 6Th Ave W Ns
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Sarasota County Area Transit
- Seniors 65-79
- $1
Bus from Downtown Transfer Station to 13Th St W @ 6Th Ave W Ns
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Sarasota County Area Transit
- Seniors 65-79
- $1
- Phone
- +1 (941) 749-7116
- [email protected]
- Website
- mymanatee.org
Bus from Downtown Station to Psta Grand Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–8
- Schedules at
- mymanatee.org
- Seniors 80+, Children under 5
- $0
- Free trolleys
- $0
- students, Disabled, Seniors 60-79
- $1–8
- Adults 18-59
- $1–8
Bus from Downtown Station to Psta Grand Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–8
- Schedules at
- mymanatee.org
- Seniors 80+, Children under 5
- $0
- Free trolleys
- $0
- students, Disabled, Seniors 60-79
- $1–8
- Adults 18-59
- $1–8
- Phone
- +1 727-540-1900
- [email protected]
- Website
- Pinellas Suncoast Transit Authority
Bus from Grand Central Station - A to Psta 34Th St Complex - Shelter - B
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- Pinellas Suncoast Transit Authority
- Adult
- $3
Bus from Grand Central Station - A to Psta 34Th St Complex - Shelter - B
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- Pinellas Suncoast Transit Authority
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1 616-456-7514
- Website
- ridetherapid.org
Bus from Kentwood Station - Woodland to Cherry/Cesar Chavez
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- http://www.ridetherapid.org
- Schedules at
- https://www.ridetherapid.org/
- Adult
- $2
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