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How to get fromSarasota to Los Angelesby plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, train, or bus

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There are 7 ways to get from Sarasota to Los Angeles by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, train, or bus

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  1. Fly Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport

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    1. Fly from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane SRQ - LAX
    9h 7m
    $107–464

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Center to Tampa Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tampa Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Dallas Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus
    2d 15h
    $496–766

  3. Drive, train (Amtrak)

    1. Drive from Sarasota to Lakeland Amtrak Stationcar car
    2. Take the train from Lakeland Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Fullerton Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3d 15h
    $2,176–3,440

  4. Drive  2,499.9 mi

    1. Drive from Sarasota to Los Angelescar car 2,499.9 mi
    41h 23m
    $428–618

  5. Fly Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport

    1. Fly from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane plane SRQ - BUR
    10h 11m
    $182–804

  6. Fly Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport to Long Beach Airport

    1. Fly from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ) to Long Beach Airport (LGB)plane plane SRQ - LGB
    11h 13m
    $156–658

  7. Bus to Tampa, fly to Los Angeles International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Center to Tampa Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane TPA - LAX
    10h 46m
    $180–482

Sarasota to Los Angeles by bus

Calendar5Weekly Buses
Duration2d 15hAverage Duration
Ticket$496Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,188.7 mi
  • Duration: 9h 7m

What companies run services between Sarasota, FL, USA and Los Angeles, 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. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Fruitville Rd @ N Lime Ave to Los Angeles Union Station via Cattlemen Transit Station, Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Center, Tampa Bus Station, Atlanta Bus Station, and Dallas Bus Station in around 2d 15h.

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