There are 5 ways to get from Sarasota to Lawrence 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 from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport, train
best- Fly from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ) to Kansas City (MCI)plane SRQ - MCI
- Take the train from Kansas City to Lawrence Amtrak Stationtrain
10h 23m$223–1,028Bus
- Take the bus from Bradenton/Sarasota - Mobil Gas Station to University of Florida - 1956 Gale Lemerand Drbus
- Take the bus from Gainesville to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Lawrence Bus Stopbus
33h 48m$238–448Bus, train (Amtrak)
- Take the bus from Sarasota Amtrak Bus Stop to Tampabus
- Take the train from Tampa to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Lawrence Amtrak Stationtrain
2d 6h$722–1,556Drive 1,285.1 mi
- Drive from Sarasota to Lawrencecar 1,285.1 mi
23h 1m$235–339Bus to Tampa, fly, train
- Take the bus from Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Center to Tampa Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Kansas City (MCI)plane TPA - MCI
- Take the train from Kansas City to Lawrence Amtrak Stationtrain
11h 39m$234–796
Sarasota to Lawrence by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sarasota to Lawrence is to drive which costs $230 - $340 and takes 23h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Sarasota to Lawrence is to fly and train which takes 10h 23m and costs $220 - $1,100.
No, there is no direct bus from Sarasota to Lawrence. However, there are services departing from Fruitville Rd @ Fletcher Ave and arriving at Lawrence Bus Stop via Bradenton/Sarasota - Mobil Gas Station, Reitz Union, Gainesville, Atlanta Bus Station and St Louis Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 33h 48m.
The distance between Sarasota and Lawrence is 1158 miles. The road distance is 1292.6 miles.
The best way to get from Sarasota to Lawrence without a car is to bus which takes 33h 48m and costs $230 - $450.
It takes approximately 10h 23m to get from Sarasota to Lawrence, including transfers.
Sarasota to Lawrence bus services, operated by RedCoach, depart from Bradenton/Sarasota - Mobil Gas Station.
Sarasota to Lawrence bus services, operated by RedCoach, arrive at University of Florida - 1956 Gale Lemerand Dr station.
Lawrence is 1h behind Sarasota. It is currently 2:12 AM in Sarasota and 1:12 AM in Lawrence.
Yes, the driving distance between Sarasota to Lawrence is 1293 miles. It takes approximately 23h 1m to drive from Sarasota to Lawrence.
What companies run services between Sarasota, FL, USA and Lawrence, KS, USA?
You can take a bus from Fruitville Rd @ Fletcher Ave to Lawrence Bus Stop via Cattlemen Rd @ Fruitville Rd, Bradenton/Sarasota - Mobil Gas Station, University of Florida - 1956 Gale Lemerand Dr, Reitz Union, Rosa Parks RTS Downtown Station, Gainesville, Atlanta Bus Station, and St Louis Bus Station in around 33h 48m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport to Kansas City via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,000
Flights from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport to Kansas City via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport to Kansas City via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Saturday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $210–1,000
Flights from Tampa to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Tampa to Kansas City via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Tampa to Kansas City via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Tampa to Kansas City via Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $190–850
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport to Kansas City via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–1,000
Flights from Tampa to Kansas City via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Tampa to Kansas City via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $210–750
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Kansas City to Lawrence Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–27
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Tampa to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $550–1,200
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Lawrence Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $150–320
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Kansas City to Lawrence Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–27
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 877 733 0724
- Website
- redcoachusa.com
Bus from Bradenton/Sarasota - Mobil Gas Station to University of Florida - 1956 Gale Lemerand Dr
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–85
- Website
- https://www.redcoachusa.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Gainesville to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–90
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 21m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $90–150
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Center to Tampa Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–15
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $90–170
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Lawrence Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–100
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Sarasota Amtrak Bus Stop to Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $21–35
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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