There are 7 ways to get from Sarasota to Long Beach by plane, car, train, or bus
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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 18m$114–458Drive, 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 2,500.2 mi
- Drive from Sarasota to Long Beachcar 2,500.2 mi
41h 38m$442–639Fly 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$152–654Bus 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 9m$126–464Bus 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$164–670Amtrak Thruway, train, bus
- Take the bus from Sarasota Amtrak Bus Stop to Orlando, FLbus
- Take the train from Orlando to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Fort Worthtrain
- Take the bus from Ft Worth Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus
4d 5h
Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) flights
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 9m.
The fastest way to get from Sarasota to Long Beach is to fly which takes 10h 10m and costs $150 - $700.
The distance between Sarasota and Long Beach is 2210 miles. The road distance is 2514.8 miles.
The best way to get from Sarasota to Long Beach without a car is to Amtrak Thruway and train and bus which takes 4 days 5h and costs .
It takes approximately 10h 18m to get from Sarasota to Long Beach, including transfers.
Long Beach is 3h behind Sarasota. It is currently 9:03 AM in Sarasota and 6:03 AM in Long Beach.
Yes, the driving distance between Sarasota to Long Beach is 2515 miles. It takes approximately 41h 38m to drive from Sarasota to Long Beach.
There are 880+ hotels available in Long Beach.
What companies run services between Sarasota, FL, USA and Long Beach, CA, USA?
American Airlines, Southwest Airlines, and United Airlines fly from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) 4 times a day.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $120–490
Flights from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 37m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–480
Flights from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–450
Flights from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–450
Flights from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport to Long Beach Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport to Long Beach Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 27m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport to Long Beach Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 23m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport to Long Beach Airport via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Tampa to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–430
Flights from Tampa to Los Angeles International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–430
Flights from Tampa to Los Angeles International Airport via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 7m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–430
Flights from Tampa to Los Angeles International Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 2m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–430
Flights from Tampa to Los Angeles International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Saturday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $100–430
Flights from Tampa to Los Angeles International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 13m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–430
Flights from Tampa to Long Beach Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Tampa to Long Beach Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Tampa to Long Beach Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Tampa to Long Beach Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Tampa to Long Beach Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 52m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Tampa to Long Beach Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from Tampa to Long Beach Airport via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–650
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 14m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–450
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
- $110–480
Flights from Tampa to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–430
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Tampa to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–430
Flights from Tampa to Long Beach Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–450
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact 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
Train from Orlando to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $900–1,500
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Fort Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $550–900
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Center to Tampa Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–13
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Center to Tampa Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–13
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Sarasota Amtrak Bus Stop to Orlando, FL
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Ft Worth Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $260–390
- Website
- Greyhound
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