Buffalo, NY, USA to Sarasota, FL, USA from $143: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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$143 by busBest price

1770 kmDistance

4h 51m Fastest

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Buffalo - Sarasota operators

Explore transport companies operating between Buffalo and Sarasota, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Bus

Contact phone

+1 212 965 8880

Website

http://www.starlinebus.com

Bus from Buffalo Home Depot to New York

Average Duration

6h 40m

Estimated price

$3761-1433

Bus from Buffalo to Sarasota

Average Duration

36h 8m

Estimated price

$140-380

Contact phone

+1 (855) 626-8585

Website

https://www.flixbus.com

Bus from New York City Chinatown to Orlando Bus Station

Average Duration

20h 35m

Estimated price

$3762-3763

Bus from Orlando Bus Station to Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Center

Average Duration

3h 40m

Estimated price

$3764-1433

Train

Contact phone

+1 800-872-7245

Website

https://www.amtrak.com/home.html

Train from Buffalo to Newark Penn Station

Average Duration

8h 17m

Estimated price

$1430-15041

Train from Newark Penn Station to Tampa

Average Duration

25h 33m

Estimated price

$1819-15040

Train from Tampa Union Station to Sarasota Amtrak Bus Stop

Average Duration

1h 55m

Estimated price

$0-0

Train from Buffalo to New York Penn Station

Average Duration

8h 51m

Estimated price

$1433-3760

Train from New York Penn Station to Tampa

Average Duration

25h 53m

Estimated price

$1819-15040

Plane

Website

http://southwest.com

Plane from Buffalo (BUF) to Sarasota/Bradenton (SRQ)

Average Duration

2h 55m

Estimated price

$1811-1812

Plane from Buffalo (BUF) to Sarasota/Bradenton (SRQ) via Baltimore

Average Duration

5h 27m

Estimated price

$1813-1812

Website

http://aa.com

Plane from Buffalo (BUF) to Sarasota/Bradenton (SRQ) via Charlotte

Average Duration

5h 44m

Estimated price

$1814-1810

Plane from Buffalo (BUF) to Sarasota/Bradenton (SRQ) via Reagan Washington

Average Duration

5h 17m

Estimated price

$1814-1810

Website

http://delta.com

Plane from Buffalo (BUF) to Sarasota/Bradenton (SRQ) via Atlanta

Average Duration

5h 32m

Estimated price

$1815-1816

Website

http://united.com

Plane from Buffalo (BUF) to Sarasota/Bradenton (SRQ) via Washington Dulles

Average Duration

5h 16m

Estimated price

$1817-1818

Buffalo to Sarasota: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Buffalo and Sarasota offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a scenic road trip from Buffalo to Sarasota spanning 1295 miles. Discover the diverse landscapes as you drive down the East Coast. 💰 The prices for the journey from Buffalo to Sarasota by car typically range from $230 to $340. Plan accordingly and budget for potential fuel stops and meals along the way. 🏖️ Arrive in sunny Sarasota after an approximate 21-hour drive, ready to explore its beautiful beaches, cultural attractions, and vibrant dining scene.

Average price

$230 - $340

🛫 Flying from Buffalo to Sarasota is convenient and efficient with a direct flight taking only 2 hours and 55 minutes. Airlines such as United Airlines, Delta, American Airlines, and Southwest Airlines provide flight options for this route. 🌴 Upon arrival at Sarasota/Bradenton Airport, travelers can expect a total travel time of approximately 4 hours and 51 minutes from Buffalo. This quick journey allows for more time to enjoy all that Sarasota has to offer, from its beautiful beaches to cultural attractions. 💸 Ticket prices for flights between Sarasota and Buffalo can range from $181 to $1504, making it essential for travelers to compare prices and book early to secure the best deal for their trip to the sunny destination of Sarasota

Departure Point

Buffalo Airport

Arrival Point

Sarasota/Bradenton Airport

🛤️ The route involves stops in major cities like New York City and Orlando before reaching the destination in Sarasota after approximately 36 hours. 💰 The prices for the bus ticket between Buffalo and Sarasota range from $143 to $376, offering travelers different options to fit their budget and schedule.

Departure Point

Buffalo Home Depot station

Arrival Point

Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Center station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Buffalo and Sarasota is approximately 1770.3 km or 2085.2 km by road. The typical travel times vary depending on the mode of transportation. By bus and train, it takes around 38 hours and 25 minutes to reach Sarasota from Buffalo. By plane, the travel time is about 4 hours and 35 minutes. If driving, it takes approximately 21 hours and 42 minutes from Buffalo to Sarasota, while the bus journey takes around 33 hours and 12 minutes.

The most cost-effective option for traveling from Buffalo to Sarasota would be by bus, which takes 33 hours and 12 minutes and costs between $140 and $430. However, if time is a priority, the quickest option would be to fly, which takes only 4 hours and 35 minutes and costs between $230 and $650.

The prices for traveling from Buffalo to Sarasota by bus differ between $144 and $427.

To get from Buffalo to Sarasota without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of 2085.7 km. The average travel time for this journey is around 21 hours and 42 minutes. It is recommended to plan for rest stops and breaks along the way. The cost of the trip by car typically ranges from $230 to $340 depending on factors such as gas prices and tolls.

To travel from Buffalo to Sarasota without a car, the best option is to take a bus. The bus journey takes approximately 33 hours and 12 minutes, with prices ranging from $140 to $430.

The flight duration between Buffalo and Sarasota typically takes around 2 hours and 40 minutes. Prices for this flight can range from $231 to $604, depending on various factors such as the airline, time of booking, and availability.

There are numerous accommodation options available near Sarasota. You can choose from a wide range of 1605+ hotels in the area, catering to various budgets and preferences. Prices for hotels in Sarasota start at $55 per night, making it possible to find a suitable option that fits your needs and budget.