There are 7 ways to get from Sarasota to Long Beach by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, train, 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.
Fly Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
best- Fly from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane SRQ - LAX
10h 2m$114–478Bus
- 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 Dallas Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus
2d 16h$488–768Drive, train (Amtrak)
- Drive from Sarasota to Lakeland Amtrak Stationcar
- Take the train from Lakeland Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Fullerton Amtrak Stationtrain
3d 16h$2,173–3,433Drive 2,490.4 mi
- Drive from Sarasota to Long Beachcar 2,490.4 mi
42h 3m$455–657Fly Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport to Long Beach Airport
- Fly from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ) to Long Beach Airport (LGB)plane SRQ - LGB
10h 10m$162–654Bus to Tampa, fly to Los Angeles International Airport
- Take the bus from Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Center to Tampa Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane TPA - LAX
11h 30m$128–466Bus to Tampa, fly to Long Beach Airport
- Take the bus from Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Center to Tampa Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Long Beach Airport (LGB)plane TPA - LGB
12h 58m$156–622
Sarasota to Long Beach by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sarasota to Long Beach is to bus and fly which costs $120 - $470 and takes 11h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Sarasota to Long Beach is to fly which takes 10h 2m and costs $110 - $480.
No, there is no direct bus from Sarasota to Long Beach station. However, there are services departing from Fruitville Rd @ N Lime Ave and arriving at Long Beach Bus Station via Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Center, Tampa Bus Station, Atlanta Bus Station, Dallas Bus Station and Los Angeles Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 16h.
The distance between Sarasota and Long Beach is 2210 miles. The road distance is 2505 miles.
The best way to get from Sarasota to Long Beach without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 16h and costs $480 - $800.
It takes approximately 10h 2m to get from Sarasota to Long Beach, including transfers.
Sarasota to Long Beach bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Center station.
The best way to get from Sarasota to Long Beach is to fly which takes 10h 2m and costs $110 - $480. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $480 - $800 and takes 2 days 16h.
Sarasota to Long Beach bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Tampa Bus Station.
Long Beach is 3h behind Sarasota. It is currently 4:50 PM in Sarasota and 1:50 PM in Long Beach.
What companies run services between Sarasota, FL, USA and Long Beach, CA, USA?
Southwest Airlines, American Airlines, and United Airlines fly from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Fruitville Rd @ N Lime Ave to Long Beach Bus Station via Cattlemen Transit Station, Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Center, Tampa Bus Station, Atlanta Bus Station, Dallas Bus Station, and Los Angeles Union Station in around 2d 16h.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 23m
- When
- Tuesday to Monday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 47m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $120–500
Flights from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $110–470
Flights from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport to Long Beach Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport to Long Beach Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 27m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport to Long Beach Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Tampa to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–460
Flights from Tampa to Los Angeles International Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Tuesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–460
Flights from Tampa to Los Angeles International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 8m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $110–460
Flights from Tampa to Los Angeles International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 57m
- When
- Saturday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $110–460
Flights from Tampa to Los Angeles International Airport via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 6m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–460
Flights from Tampa to Long Beach Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Tampa to Long Beach Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Tampa to Long Beach Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Tampa to Long Beach Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Tampa to Long Beach Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Tampa to Long Beach Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Tampa to Long Beach Airport via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $140–600
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 14m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–470
Flights from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 46m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–500
Flights from Tampa to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–460
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Tampa to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–460
Flights from Tampa to Long Beach Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–650
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 39m
- When
- Wednesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–470
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Lakeland Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $950–1,500
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Fullerton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 42h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,200–1,900
- 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 25m
- 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
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 Dallas Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $140–220
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Dallas Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $250–390
- Website
- Greyhound
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