There are 6 ways to get from Sarasota to Live Oak by bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), bus, train, car, plane, taxi, or bus (Greyhound)
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Bus via Orlando
best- Take the bus from Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Center to Orlando Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Orlando Bus Station to Jacksonvillebus
- Take the bus from Jacksonville to Live Oakbus
10h 57m$56–100Drive 240.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Sarasota to Live Oakcar 240.2 mi
4h 4m$44–64Bus, train
- Take the bus from Sarasota Amtrak Bus Stop to Tampabus
- Take the train from Tampa to Jacksonvilletrain
- Take the bus from Jacksonville to Live Oakbus
12h 52m$104–218Fly, taxi
- Fly from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ) to Valdosta (VLD)plane SRQ - VLD
- Take the taxi from Valdosta (VLD) to Live Oaktaxi
6h 48m$220–712Bus
- Take the bus from Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Center to Tampa Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Tampa Bus Station to Gainesvillebus
- Take the bus from Gainesville to Jacksonvillebus
- Take the bus from Jacksonville to Live Oakbus
11h 7m$52–94Bus #2
- Take the bus from Bradenton/Sarasota - Mobil Gas Station to Tallahassee, FLbus Miami
- Take the bus from Tallahassee to Live Oakbus Greyhound US0760S
12h 28m$96–188
Sarasota to Live Oak by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sarasota to Live Oak is to drive which costs $40 - $65 and takes 4h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Sarasota to Live Oak is to drive which takes 4h 4m and costs $40 - $65.
No, there is no direct bus from Sarasota to Live Oak. However, there are services departing from Fruitville Rd @ N Jefferson Ave and arriving at Live Oak via Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Center, Orlando Bus Station and Jacksonville. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 57m.
The distance between Sarasota and Live Oak is 388 miles. The road distance is 241.6 miles.
The best way to get from Sarasota to Live Oak without a car is to bus via Orlando which takes 10h 57m and costs $55 - $100.
It takes approximately 10h 57m to get from Sarasota to Live Oak, including transfers.
Sarasota to Live Oak bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Center station.
Sarasota to Live Oak bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Orlando Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sarasota to Live Oak is 242 miles. It takes approximately 4h 4m to drive from Sarasota to Live Oak.
There are eight+ hotels available in Live Oak.
What companies run services between Sarasota, FL, USA and Live Oak, Suwannee County, FL, USA?
You can take a bus from Fruitville Rd @ N Jefferson Ave to Live Oak via Cattlemen Transit Station, Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Center, Orlando Bus Station, and Jacksonville in around 10h 57m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport to Valdosta via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Tampa to Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–160
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Center to Orlando Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $22–40
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Orlando Bus Station to Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $21–35
- 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
- $9–16
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Tampa Bus Station to Gainesville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–35
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Gainesville to Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $10–17
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Jacksonville to Live Oak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $12–24
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Jacksonville to Live Oak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $12–24
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Jacksonville to Live Oak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $12–24
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Tallahassee to Live Oak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $12–23
- Website
- Greyhound
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
- Estimated price
- $20–29
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 877 733 0724
- Website
- RedCoach
Bus from Bradenton/Sarasota - Mobil Gas Station to Tallahassee, FL
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–160
- Website
- RedCoach
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Estimated price
- $120–160
244 Taxi
- Phone
- +1-229-244-8294
- Website
- 244taxi.com
Checker Cab of Valdosta
- Phone
- +1-229-245-2505
- Website
- checkercabofvaldosta.com
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