There are 8 ways to get from Sarasota to New Orleans by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, bus, train, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)
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 Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
best- Fly from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane SRQ - MSY
6h$111–604Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Center to Tampa Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Tampa Bus Station to Tallahasseebus
- Take the bus from Tallahassee to Mobile Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Mobile Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Stationbus
19h 57m$108–214Bus via Gainesville
- Take the bus from Bradenton/Sarasota - Mobil Gas Station to University of South Florida - 3801 USF Holly Drbus
- Take the bus from University of South Florida to Gainesvillebus
- Take the bus from Gainesville to Tallahasseebus
- Take the bus from Tallahassee to Mobile Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Mobile Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Stationbus
19h 49m$120–236Drive 669.1 mi
- Drive from Sarasota to New Orleanscar 669.1 mi
11h 57m$123–177Bus to Tampa, fly to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
- Take the bus from Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Center to Tampa Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane TPA - MSY
7h 36m$134–576Fly Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport, train
- Fly from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ) to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport (GPT)plane SRQ - GPT
- Take the train from Gulfport, MS to New Orleans, LA - Union Passenger Terminaltrain
8h 28m$158–718Bus #2
- Take the bus from Bradenton/Sarasota - Mobil Gas Station to Tallahassee, FLbus
- Take the bus from Tallahassee to Mobile Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Mobile Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Stationbus
20h 33m$146–290Bus, train
- Take the bus from Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Center to Tampa Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Tampa Bus Station to Tallahasseebus
- Take the bus from Tallahassee to Mobile Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Mobile, AL to New Orleans, LA - Union Passenger Terminaltrain
22h 32m$116–260
Sarasota to New Orleans by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sarasota to New Orleans is to bus which costs $100 - $220 and takes 19h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Sarasota to New Orleans is to fly which takes 6h and costs $110 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Sarasota to New Orleans station. However, there are services departing from Fruitville Rd @ Fletcher Ave and arriving at New Orleans Bus Station via Bradenton/Sarasota - Mobil Gas Station, University of South Florida, Gainesville, Tallahassee and Mobile Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 49m.
The distance between Sarasota and New Orleans is 522 miles. The road distance is 673 miles.
The best way to get from Sarasota to New Orleans without a car is to bus via Gainesville which takes 19h 49m and costs $120 - $240.
It takes approximately 6h to get from Sarasota to New Orleans, including transfers.
Sarasota to New Orleans bus services, operated by RedCoach, depart from Bradenton/Sarasota - Mobil Gas Station.
The best way to get from Sarasota to New Orleans is to fly which takes 6h and costs $110 - $650. Alternatively, you can bus via Gainesville, which costs $120 - $240 and takes 19h 49m.
Sarasota to New Orleans bus services, operated by RedCoach, arrive at University of South Florida - 3801 USF Holly Dr station.
New Orleans is 1h behind Sarasota. It is currently 3:38 AM in Sarasota and 2:38 AM in New Orleans.
What companies run services between Sarasota, FL, USA and New Orleans, LA, USA?
Southwest Airlines, Delta, and American Airlines fly from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Fruitville Rd @ Fletcher Ave to New Orleans Bus Station via Cattlemen Rd @ Fruitville Rd, Bradenton/Sarasota - Mobil Gas Station, University of South Florida, Gainesville, Tallahassee, and Mobile Bus Station in around 19h 49m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Tampa to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–450
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–850
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Tampa to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Gulfport, MS to New Orleans, LA - Union Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $21–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Mobile, AL to New Orleans, LA - Union Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–90
- 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 South Florida - 3801 USF Holly Dr
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–29
- Website
- https://www.redcoachusa.com
Bus from Bradenton/Sarasota - Mobil Gas Station to Tallahassee, FL
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–160
- Website
- https://www.redcoachusa.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from University of South Florida to Gainesville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–35
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Gainesville to Tallahassee
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $24–45
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Mobile Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $23–40
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Center to Tampa Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–18
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Center to Tampa Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–18
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Mobile Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $23–40
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Mobile Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $23–40
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Center to Tampa Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–18
- 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 Tallahassee to Mobile Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Mobile Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $21–45
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Tampa Bus Station to Tallahassee
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Tallahassee to Mobile Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Mobile Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $21–45
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Tallahassee to Mobile Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Mobile Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $21–45
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Tampa Bus Station to Tallahassee
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Tallahassee to Mobile Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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