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Port St. Lucie, FL, USA to Sarasota, FL, USA from $28: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Port St. Lucie, United States of America
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Sarasota, United States of America

How to Get from Port St. Lucie to Sarasota: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$28 - DriveBest price
253 kmDistance
3h 4m Fastest

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Bus
Average Duration
7h  8m
Estimated price
$53-106
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Bus
Average Duration
8h  16m
Estimated price
$32-136
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Distance: 253 km
Duration: 3h 4m

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Drive
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3h  4m
Estimated price
$28-530
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Train
Average Duration
8h  37m
Estimated price
$44-182
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Various
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Average Duration
9h  4m
Estimated price
$64-124
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Traveling From Port St. Lucie to Sarasota

The journey from Port St. Lucie to Sarasota reveals a transition from vibrant, family-friendly activities and natural treasures in Port St. Lucie to the cultural richness and laid-back beach life that Sarasota offers.

Best Neighbourhoods in Sarasota

Sarasota boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct experiences for visitors.

Downtown Sarasota
• Bustling arts scene with galleries and theaters.
• Array of dining options from casual to fine cuisine.
Siesta Key
• Renowned for its beautiful white sand beaches.
• Vibrant nightlife with bars and live music.
St. Armands Circle
• Charming shops and boutiques perfect for strolling.
• Scenic park areas ideal for relaxing and dining.

Best Times To Visit Sarasota's Attractions

Maximize your Sarasota experience by visiting attractions when they're less crowded.

The Ringling Museum
Weekdays early in the morning offer quieter galleries and fewer lines.
Siesta Key Beach
Visit during weekdays or in the early morning for a tranquil beach experience.
Marie Selby Botanical Gardens
Opt for mid-afternoon visits on weekdays to enjoy the gardens peacefully.

Sarasota Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Sarasota enjoys a warm, subtropical climate with mild winters and hot, humid summers, making it an attractive destination year-round. The best times to visit are from late fall to early spring when the temperatures are pleasantly warm, enhancing your overall travel experience.

Dining Recommendation

Sarasota's vibrant dining scene shines at Tommy Bahama Restaurant, where you can savor their signature coconut shrimp paired with tropical dipping sauce, a delightful contrast to Port St. Lucie's offerings. The lively atmosphere, combined with fresh local ingredients and an island-inspired flair, creates a memorable culinary experience that truly reflects the essence of coastal Florida.

Port St. Lucie - Sarasota operators

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

Bus
Contact phone
(+1) 407 649 4994
Website
http://miamiorlando.com/

Bus from Fort Pierce to Fort Lauderdale - Broward Blvd Park and Ride

Average Duration
1h 35m
Estimated price
$28-1066

Bus from Fort Pierce to Kissimmee -1471 East Osceola Parkway

Average Duration
1h 40m
Estimated price
$28-1066
Contact phone
+1 214-849-8100
Website
https://www.greyhound.com/

Bus from Ft Lauderdale Broward Park & Ride to Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Center

Average Duration
3h 45m
Estimated price
$1067-1068

Bus from Tampa Bus Station to Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Center

Average Duration
1h 4m
Estimated price
$1069-5345
Contact phone
+1 877 733 0724
Website
http://www.redcoachusa.com

Bus from Fort Pierce to Orlando RedCoach Station

Average Duration
1h 40m
Estimated price
$320-535
Contact phone
+1 (855) 626-8585
Website
https://flixbus.com/

Bus from Orlando to Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Center

Average Duration
4h 20m
Estimated price
$321-533

Bus from Tampa Bus Station to Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Center

Average Duration
1h 5m
Estimated price
$322-1066
Contact phone
+1-407-370-3001
Website
http://supertours.com/

Bus from Fort Pierce to Kissimmee, FL - Walmart Supercenter

Average Duration
1h 40m
Estimated price
$530-533

Bus from Fort Pierce to Universal Boulevard And Hollywood Way

Average Duration
2h 15m
Estimated price
$530-533
Train
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
https://www.amtrak.com/home.html

Train from Kissimmee Amtrak Station to Tampa

Average Duration
1h 44m
Estimated price
$534-535

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Port St. Lucie and Sarasota is approximately 135 miles by air. The road distance is slightly longer at 157.3 miles. Traveling by bus and train, it takes approximately 9 hours and 27 minutes to reach Sarasota from Port St. Lucie. If driving by car, the travel time can be shortened to around 3 hours and 4 minutes. However, taking a bus from Port St. Lucie to Sarasota can take up to 7 hours and 15 minutes.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient option for traveling from Port St. Lucie to Sarasota is to drive. It takes approximately 3 hours and 4 minutes and costs between $28 and $45. Driving allows for flexibility and convenience, as there are no schedule constraints and you can make stops along the way if desired. Additionally, driving provides the freedom to explore the surrounding areas and make the journey part of the overall travel experience.
The prices for a bus ticket between Sarasota and Port St. Lucie can vary from $36 to $119. It is important to note that the prices may depend on various factors such as the type of bus service, time of travel, and any discounts available. It is advisable to check with different bus companies or online travel websites to find the best deals and compare prices before making a booking.
To get from Port St. Lucie to Sarasota without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of 157 miles which takes approximately 3 hours and 4 minutes. The driving route offers flexibility and convenience, allowing you to explore different places along the way at your own pace. The estimated cost of the trip by car ranges from $28 to $45, depending on factors such as fuel prices and tolls.
If you are looking to travel from Port St. Lucie to Sarasota without a car, the best option is to take the bus. The journey takes approximately 7 hours and 15 minutes and can cost between $35 to $120, depending on the bus company and fare type. Buses provide a convenient and affordable mode of transport, allowing you to relax and enjoy the scenic route without having to worry about driving or parking.
No, there is no direct link between Port St. Lucie and Sarasota. However, there are bus services available that require transfers. The journey starts in Fort Pierce and involves stops at Fort Lauderdale International Airport and Cattlemen Transit Station before reaching Sarasota. The entire journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7 hours and 15 minutes. Red Coach and Flixbus USA are the operators of the bus services along this route.
There are a total of 1605+ hotels available in Sarasota. With such a wide range of options, you are likely to find accommodation that suits your preferences and budget. Prices start at $55 per night, ensuring there are options available for every traveler's budget. Whether you prefer a luxury resort or a budget-friendly motel, there is a wide range of choices near Sarasota to make your stay comfortable and enjoyable.

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