- Must visit
The Ringling
Major art museum with European paintings, circus collections, gardens, and the Ringlings' historic estate on Sarasota Bay.
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Overview: Bus from Frederick, MD to Sarasota, FL
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Take a bus from Frederick, MD to Sarasota, FL and enjoy the approximately 884 miles (1424 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 08:40, the last at 20:30.
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 884 miles (1424 km) |
First bus 8:40 AM |
Last bus 8:30 PM |
High Season Jul - Sep |
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
Complete guide to Sarasota, FL
Things to do in Sarasota, FL
Discover the best of Sarasota, FL — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Sarasota, FL trip today.
- Must visit
Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium
Marine science center with local sea life exhibits and touch tanks, ideal for learning about Sarasota Bay ecology.
- Recommended
Sarasota Art Museum
Contemporary art museum on the New College campus with rotating exhibitions, sculpture, and free admission.
- Must visit
Siesta Beach
Popular white-sand beach area for sunsets, swimming, and strolling, with broad views and easy public beach access.
- Recommended
Bayfront Park
Downtown bayfront park with marina views, public art, waterfront walks, lawns, and frequent community events.
- Recommended
Main Street
Walkable downtown district lined with shops, galleries, and historic buildings, useful for exploring Sarasota on foot.
- Gluten-free
Stone Crab Claws
Florida stone crab claws are served chilled with mustard sauce during the Gulf season and are a classic regional seafood specialty on the Suncoast.
Grouper Sandwich
Grouper sandwich features fresh Gulf grouper, often grilled or fried on a bun, and is a staple catch-of-the-day meal along Florida's west coast.
- Gluten-free
Smoked Mullet
Smoked mullet is a traditional Florida fish preparation with rich smoky flavor, long tied to Gulf fishing communities and old fish camps.
Owen's Fish Camp
Casual local seafood spot known for fresh Gulf fish, oysters, and a lively market-style setting near downtown.
Hyde Park Prime Steakhouse
Upscale downtown steakhouse and seafood restaurant with a classic clubby atmosphere and strong wine and cocktail focus.
The Lobster Pot
Refined waterfront restaurant on Lido Key serving polished seafood and steaks in an elegant dining room.
United States dollar ($)
Moderate for Florida beach travel: hotels can be pricey in season, but dining ranges widely and most transport costs are manageable with a car.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-18 for fast food or a casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- $20-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- $3-6 for coffee or a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, about 10-15% for taxis, and $1-2 for coffee drinks or café service if no tip is included.
FAQs: Bus from Frederick, MD to Sarasota, FL
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frederick, MD 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.
The earliest bus from Frederick, MD to Sarasota, FL leaves at 8:40 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Frederick, MD to Sarasota, FL leaves at 8:30 PM.
Yes, you can take a between Frederick, MD and Sarasota, FL.
No, the bus from Frederick, MD to Sarasota, FL has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Frederick, MD to Sarasota, FL.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Frederick, MD to Sarasota, FL.
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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Frederick, MD to Sarasota, FL.
No, luggage for the bus from Frederick, MD to Sarasota, FL needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Frederick, MD to Sarasota, FL.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Frederick, MD to Sarasota, FL.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Frederick, MD to Sarasota, FL.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Frederick, MD to Sarasota, FL.
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 Frederick, MD to Sarasota, FL
Most Frederick, MD to Sarasota, FL buses use the Frederick, East Street (Transit Center) to Sarasota, Cattlemen Transfer Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Frederick, MD 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 Frederick
Arrival bus stations in Sarasota
Which Frederick, MD station do buses to Sarasota, FL leave from?
Buses from Frederick, MD to Sarasota, FL leave from Frederick, East Street (Transit Center). The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Frederick, MD city centre at Frederick, MD, USA.
Frederick, East Street (Transit Center)Frederick, MD, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Frederick, East Street (Transit Center) from Frederick city centre
TrainSouthwest Chief · 63h 13m · $946
Southwest Chief · 67h 1m · $1,156
BusGreyhound US1210 · 63h 11m · $628
Frederick, East Street (Transit Center) bus station facilities and services
Frederick, East Street (Transit Center) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Frederick, East Street (Transit Center). ATMs are available at Frederick, East Street (Transit Center).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Frederick, East Street (Transit Center).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Frederick, East Street (Transit Center): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Frederick, East Street (Transit Center): Wheelchair accessible entry and exit points.
Which Sarasota, FL station do buses from Frederick, MD arrive at?
Buses from Frederick, MD to Sarasota, FL arrive at Sarasota, Cattlemen Transfer Station. Sarasota, Cattlemen Transfer Station is 4 miles (8 km) from Sarasota, FL city centre.
Sarasota, Cattlemen Transfer StationCattlemen Transfer Station, Porter Way, Sarasota, FL 34232, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Sarasota, Cattlemen Transfer Station from Sarasota city centre
Sarasota, Cattlemen Transfer Station is 8 km from Sarasota city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus01, 03 · 17m · $2 · every ~3 min
03 · 19m · $2 · every ~1 min
01, 03 · 22m · $2 · every ~3 min
Sarasota, Cattlemen Transfer Station bus station facilities and services
Sarasota, Cattlemen Transfer Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Sarasota, Cattlemen Transfer Station. ATMs are available at Sarasota, Cattlemen Transfer Station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Sarasota, Cattlemen Transfer Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Sarasota, Cattlemen Transfer Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Sarasota, Cattlemen Transfer Station: The station is accessible for passengers with reduced mobility.
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