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The cheapest and fastest buses from Columbus, OH to Sarasota, FL
Showing times and prices for Aug 04
Cheapest price
kr1212
Average price
kr1405
Fastest journey
1 d 5 h 25 m
Average duration
1 d 11 h 37 m
Buses per day
6
Distance
1404 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Columbus, OH to Sarasota, FL is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Columbus, OH to Sarasota, FL will cost around kr1405 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only kr1212.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Columbus, OH to Sarasota, FL without transferring at least 2 times.
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus11:00 AM45h40Columbus, E Town St (Bus Station), OH8:40 AMSarasota, Cattlemen Transfer Stationkr12121One-way4 transfers
· +FlixBus · FlixBus12:50 AM34h05Columbus, E Mound St (Akili Christian High School), OH10:55 AMSarasota, Cattlemen Transfer Stationkr12181One-way3 transfers- FlixBus++FlixBus · FlixBus9:45 AM29h25Columbus, E Town St (Bus Station), OH3:10 PMSarasota, Cattlemen Transfer Stationkr14061One-way3 transfers
- +FlixBus · FlixBus5:20 AM33h50Columbus, E Mound St (Akili Christian High School), OH3:10 PMSarasota, Cattlemen Transfer Stationkr14171One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus+ · +FlixBus5:20 PM45h50Columbus, E Town St (Bus Station), OH3:10 PMSarasota, Cattlemen Transfer Stationkr15751One-way4 transfers
- FlixBus++FlixBus · FlixBus9:45 AM29h25Columbus, E Town St (Bus Station), OH3:10 PMSarasota, Cattlemen Transfer Stationkr14061One-way3 transfers
- +FlixBus · FlixBus5:20 AM33h50Columbus, E Mound St (Akili Christian High School), OH3:10 PMSarasota, Cattlemen Transfer Stationkr14171One-way2 transfers
- · +FlixBus · FlixBus12:50 AM34h05Columbus, E Mound St (Akili Christian High School), OH10:55 AMSarasota, Cattlemen Transfer Stationkr12181One-way3 transfers
- · +FlixBus · FlixBus11:50 PM35h05Columbus, E Mound St (Akili Christian High School), OH10:55 AMSarasota, Cattlemen Transfer Stationkr15991One-way3 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus11:00 AM45h40Columbus, E Town St (Bus Station), OH8:40 AMSarasota, Cattlemen Transfer Stationkr12121One-way4 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Columbus, OH to Sarasota, FL
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Buses from Columbus, OH to Sarasota, FL run on average 4 times per day, taking around 37h 6m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at kr1142 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:50, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 872 miles (1404 km) distance in 35h 25m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 872 miles (1404 km) |
Average bus duration 37h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price kr1142 |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 35h 25m |
First bus 12:50 AM |
Last bus 11:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Columbus, OH to Sarasota, FL Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound USA | Departure Time 12:50AM | Arrival Time 09:04AM | Duration 32h14 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price kr1130 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:20AM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 33h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price kr1183 |
Operator Greyhound USA | Departure Time 05:30AM | Arrival Time 05:04PM | Duration 35h34 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price kr4441 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:45AM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 29h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price kr1171 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 08:40AM | Duration 45h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price kr1189 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:20PM | Arrival Time 08:40AM | Duration 42h20 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price kr1118 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:20PM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 45h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price kr1364 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:20PM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 45h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price kr1288 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:50PM | Arrival Time 10:55AM | Duration 35h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price kr1136 |
Live departures
Columbus, OH to Sarasota, FL bus times
The table below shows live departures for Columbus, OH to Sarasota, FL buses for today, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| · +FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:50 PM Columbus, E Mound St (Akili Christian High School), OH | 35h05 | 10:55 AM Sarasota, Cattlemen Transfer Station | 3 transfers | |
| Tuesday, August 4 | |||||
| · +FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:50 AM Columbus, E Mound St (Akili Christian High School), OH | 34h05 | 10:55 AM Sarasota, Cattlemen Transfer Station | 3 transfers | |
| +FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:20 AM Columbus, E Mound St (Akili Christian High School), OH | 33h50 | 3:10 PM Sarasota, Cattlemen Transfer Station | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus++FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:45 AM Columbus, E Town St (Bus Station), OH | 29h25 | 3:10 PM Sarasota, Cattlemen Transfer Station | 3 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus+ | 11:00 AM Columbus, E Town St (Bus Station), OH | 45h40 | 8:40 AM Sarasota, Cattlemen Transfer Station | 4 transfers | |
| FlixBus+ · +FlixBus | 5:20 PM Columbus, E Town St (Bus Station), OH | 45h50 | 3:10 PM Sarasota, Cattlemen Transfer Station | 4 transfers | |
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Why should you book Columbus, OH to Sarasota, FL buses with Omio?
Greyhound operates all buses services from Columbus, OH to Sarasota, FL.
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Bus providers: Greyhound from Columbus, OH to Sarasota, FLYou can travel by bus between Columbus, OH to Sarasota, FL with Greyhound for as low as kr1142. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Greyhound
About
Greyhound Lines, Inc. is a prominent American intercity bus transportation provider, established in 1914. It operates the largest intercity bus network in the United States, also extending services to Canada and Mexico. Greyhound is known for offering affordable and reliable long-distance travel, connecting major cities and rural communities across North America. The company's buses are equipped with amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and extra legroom to enhance passenger comfort. Greyhound is a subsidiary of Flix SE, which also owns FlixBus, and together they offer an extensive network of over 1,600 destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
35h 25m
Cheapest Price
kr1142
Greyhound frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Additional luggage
$15 per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
FAQs: Bus from Columbus, OH to Sarasota, FL
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Columbus, OH to Sarasota, FL by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Sarasota, FL, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Columbus, OH to Sarasota, FL can start from as little as kr1142 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Columbus, OH to Sarasota, FL is kr1720 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Columbus, OH to Sarasota, FL is 35h 25m to travel the 872 miles (1404 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Columbus, OH to Sarasota, FL leaves at 12:50 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Columbus, OH to Sarasota, FL leaves at 11:30 PM.
There are 4 buses a day from Columbus, OH to Sarasota, FL which require at least one change with Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Columbus, OH to Sarasota, FL, you can count on Greyhound for the best way to get you to Sarasota, FL. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Columbus, OH and Sarasota, FL and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Columbus, OH and Sarasota, FL including taking a bus and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Columbus, OH to Sarasota, FL:
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Columbus, OH to Sarasota, FL for bus company Greyhound.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Columbus, OH to Sarasota, FL depends on the bus companies:
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Greyhound.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Columbus, OH to Sarasota, FL.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Columbus, OH to Sarasota, FL:
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Columbus, OH to Sarasota, FL:
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Columbus, OH to Sarasota, FL.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Columbus, OH to Sarasota, FL with the following bus company: Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Columbus, OH to Sarasota, FL with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Columbus, OH to Sarasota, FL with the following bus company: Greyhound.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Sarasota, FL, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and vehicle break-ins, especially in crowded areas and popular beaches. Common scams include overpriced taxi or rideshare services and phishing attempts targeting personal information. Staying alert in busy tourist spots and using authorized transportation services can help ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Columbus, OH to Sarasota, FL
Most Columbus, OH to Sarasota, FL buses use the Columbus, E Town St (Bus Station) to Sarasota, Cattlemen Transfer Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Columbus, OH and Sarasota, FL bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Columbus
Arrival bus stations in Sarasota
Columbus, E Town St (Bus Station)
Sarasota, Cattlemen Transfer Station
City-centre transport
Getting to Sarasota, Cattlemen Transfer Station from Sarasota city centre
Bus01, 03 · 17m · kr12 · every ~3 min
03 · 19m · kr12 · every ~1 min
01, 03 · 22m · kr12 · every ~3 min
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