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The cheapest and fastest buses from Jacksonville, FL to North Sarasota, FL

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 30

Cheapest price on Sep 30

$68

Average ticket price on Sep 30

$68

Fastest journey on Sep 30

7 h 46 m

Average journey duration on Sep 30

7 h 46 m

Buses on Sep 30

1

Distance

340 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Jacksonville, FL to North Sarasota, FL is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Jacksonville, FL to North Sarasota, FL will cost around $68 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $68.

Fast buses

On Wed, Sep 30, we found 1 buses from Jacksonville, FL to North Sarasota, FL, including 1 direct services.

On Wed, Sep 30 the direct buses cover the 340 km distance in an average of 7 h 46 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 46 m .

On Wed, Sep 30 the slowest buses will take 7 h 46 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • Amtrak
    2:49 PM7h46
    Jacksonville, FL
    10:35 PMNorth Sarasota, FL
    $681One-way
    0 transfers

Jacksonville, FL to North Sarasota, FL Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:15AM
Arrival Time
12:40PM
Duration
9h25
Departure days
Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$89
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:15AM
Arrival Time
01:40PM
Duration
9h25
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed
Cheapest price
$52
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
12:05PM
Arrival Time
08:55PM
Duration
8h50
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$58
Operator
Amtrak
Departure Time
01:49PM
Arrival Time
09:35PM
Duration
7h46
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$114
Operator
Amtrak
Departure Time
02:49PM
Arrival Time
10:35PM
Duration
7h46
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$68

Live departures

Jacksonville, FL to North Sarasota, FL bus times

The table below shows live departures for Jacksonville, FL to North Sarasota, FL buses for today, Tuesday, September 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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Tickets
FlixBus4:15 AM Jacksonville, FL
9h25
1:40 PM North Sarasota, FL0 transfersDirect
FlixBus12:05 PM Jacksonville, FL
8h50
8:55 PM North Sarasota, FL0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Jacksonville, FL to North Sarasota, FL

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Buses from Jacksonville, FL to North Sarasota, FL run on average 2 times per day, taking around 6h 30m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $74 (€61) if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 06:58, the last at 23:15. The fastest bus covers the 211 miles (340 km) distance in 6h 5m.

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
211 miles (340 km)
Average bus duration
6h 30m
Cheapest ticket price
$74 (€61)
Buses per day
2
Fastest bus
6h 5m
First bus
6:58 AM
Last bus
11:15 PM
Cheapest Month
Dec
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

Bus providers: FlixBus from Jacksonville, FL to North Sarasota, FLYou can travel by bus between Jacksonville, FL to North Sarasota, FL with FlixBus for as low as $74 (€61). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
6h 5m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$74 (€61)
FlixBus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

FAQs: Bus from Jacksonville, FL to North Sarasota, FL

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Jacksonville, FL to North 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 North Sarasota, FL, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Jacksonville, FL to North Sarasota, FL can start from as little as $74 (€61) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Jacksonville, FL to North Sarasota, FL is $103 (€85) ; 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 Jacksonville, FL to North Sarasota, FL is 6h 5m to travel the 211 miles (340 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 Jacksonville, FL to North Sarasota, FL leaves at 6:58 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Jacksonville, FL to North Sarasota, FL leaves at 11:15 PM.
There are 2 buses a day from Jacksonville, FL to North Sarasota, FL which require at least one change with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Jacksonville, FL to North Sarasota, FL, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to North Sarasota, FL. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Jacksonville, FL and North Sarasota, FL and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Jacksonville, JTA Intercity Bus Terminal Bay 6 - 1111 W. Forsyth St, which is located around 0 miles (1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Sarasota, Cattlemen Transfer Station, located 8 away from the city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Jacksonville, FL and North Sarasota, FL including taking a bus and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Jacksonville, FL to North Sarasota, FL:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Jacksonville, FL to North Sarasota, FL for bus company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Jacksonville, FL to North Sarasota, FL depends on the bus companies:
  • FlixBus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
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 Jacksonville, FL to North Sarasota, FL.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Jacksonville, FL to North Sarasota, FL:
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Jacksonville, FL to North Sarasota, FL:
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Jacksonville, FL to North Sarasota, FL. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Jacksonville, FL to North Sarasota, FL with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Jacksonville, FL to North Sarasota, FL with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Jacksonville, FL to North Sarasota, FL with the following bus company: FlixBus.
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 North Sarasota, FL, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and parking lots. Common scams include overcharging by local taxis or rideshare drivers and bogus ticket sellers near popular attractions. It's advisable to use official transportation services and keep personal belongings secure to avoid these issues.
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 Jacksonville, FL to North Sarasota, FL

Most Jacksonville, FL to North Sarasota, FL buses use the Jacksonville, JTA Intercity Bus Terminal Bay 6 - 1111 W. Forsyth St to Sarasota, Cattlemen Transfer Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Jacksonville, FL and North Sarasota, FL bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Jacksonville
Arrival bus stations in North Sarasota

Which Jacksonville, FL station do buses to North Sarasota, FL leave from?

Buses from Jacksonville, FL to North Sarasota, FL leave from Jacksonville, JTA Intercity Bus Terminal Bay 6 - 1111 W. Forsyth St. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Jacksonville, FL city centre at 1111 W Forsyth St, Jacksonville, FL 32204, USA.
Jacksonville, JTA Intercity Bus Terminal Bay 6 - 1111 W. Forsyth St1111 W Forsyth St, Jacksonville, FL 32204, USAWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Jacksonville, JTA Intercity Bus Terminal Bay 6 - 1111 W. Forsyth St from Jacksonville city centre

Jacksonville, JTA Intercity Bus Terminal Bay 6 - 1111 W. Forsyth St is 1 km from Jacksonville city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus1, 11, 18, 205, 3, Nassau, St. Johns, Clay · 12m · $4 · every ~18 min
1, 19, 3 · 17m · $4 · every ~17 min
SubwaySky · 10m · every ~4 min

Jacksonville, JTA Intercity Bus Terminal Bay 6 - 1111 W. Forsyth St bus station facilities and services

Jacksonville, JTA Intercity Bus Terminal Bay 6 - 1111 W. Forsyth St 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 Jacksonville, JTA Intercity Bus Terminal Bay 6 - 1111 W. Forsyth St. ATMs are available at Jacksonville, JTA Intercity Bus Terminal Bay 6 - 1111 W. Forsyth St.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Jacksonville, JTA Intercity Bus Terminal Bay 6 - 1111 W. Forsyth St.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Jacksonville, JTA Intercity Bus Terminal Bay 6 - 1111 W. Forsyth St: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Jacksonville, JTA Intercity Bus Terminal Bay 6 - 1111 W. Forsyth St: Wheelchair accessible entrances.

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