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Trip to Sarasota

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Avg. duration2h
Distance110
Avg. price$
Bus trips3 found

Buses from Tampa to Sarasota

🚌 Although there is no direct bus from Tampa to Sarasota, you can take a bus from Tampa Bus Station with a transfer at Cattlemen Transit Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 53m. 🚌 The prices for a bus between Tampa and Sarasota can vary from $8 to $40. The distance of the route is 51.2 miles, and it takes about 2 hours 3 minutes to reach Sarasota from Tampa by bus. 🚌 If you opt for a bus route with multiple transfers, the journey can take longer, ranging from 3 hours 44 minutes to 4 hours 14 minutes. Plan your trip accordingly based on your preferences for duration and number of transfers.

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  • No, there is no direct bus service between Tampa and Sarasota. Travelers can take a bus from Tampa Bus Station to the Cattlemen Transit Station, and then transfer to another bus that goes to Fruitville Rd @ N Jefferson Ave in Sarasota. The total journey, including the transfer, typically takes around 1 hour and 53 minutes. It is recommended to check the bus schedules and plan your trip accordingly to ensure a smooth transfer between buses.
  • The Tampa to Sarasota bus service, operated by Sarasota County Area Transit, arrives at the Fruitville Rd @ N Jefferson Ave station in Sarasota. Once you arrive at this station, you will be in the heart of Sarasota, making it convenient to access various attractions and amenities nearby. It's recommended to familiarize yourself with the area around Fruitville Rd @ N Jefferson Ave to easily navigate to your final destination in Sarasota. You can also inquire about local transportation options available at the station to continue your journey within Sarasota.
  • The cost of a bus ticket from Tampa to Sarasota can range from $8 to $40, depending on factors such as the time of booking, type of ticket, and any ongoing promotions or discounts. It's advisable to book your bus ticket in advance to secure the best fares and ensure availability, especially during peak travel times. Additionally, consider checking for any available deals or special offers that may further reduce the cost of your journey between Tampa and Sarasota. Be sure to verify the current prices with the bus operator before purchasing your ticket to plan your travel budget effectively.
  • The buses between Tampa and Sarasota are often less crowded during midweek days, such as Tuesdays and Wednesdays, especially during off-peak hours in the late morning or early afternoon. On weekends or holidays, particularly in the early morning or late afternoon, the buses tend to be more crowded. It is advisable to consider traveling during non-peak times or making advanced reservations to secure a seat on the bus during busier periods for a more comfortable journey.

Will you be returning to Tampa by bus?

If you are looking for the return bus journey, check out buses from Sarasota to Tampa

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