- Must visit
The Ringling
Major art museum with European paintings, circus collections, gardens, and the Ringlings' historic estate on Sarasota Bay.
Cheapest price on Oct 29
$14
Average ticket price on Oct 29
$14
Fastest journey on Oct 29
2 h 27 m
Average journey duration on Oct 29
2 h 37 m
Buses on Oct 29
2
Distance
59 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Pinellas Park, FL 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 Pinellas Park, FL to Sarasota, FL will cost around $14 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $14.
It's difficult to get from Pinellas Park, FL to Sarasota, FL without transferring at least 2 times.

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Take a bus from Pinellas Park, FL to Sarasota, FL and enjoy the approximately 36 miles (59 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 12:35, the last at 20:05.
Distance 36 miles (59 km) |
First bus 12:35 PM |
Last bus 8:05 PM |
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Cheapest Day Tue |
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Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Pinellas Park, FL to Sarasota, FL.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator Pinellas Suncoast Transit Authority | Departure Time 10:16AM | Arrival Time 01:03PM | Duration 2h47 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Pinellas Suncoast Transit Authority | Departure Time 03:16PM | Arrival Time 05:43PM | Duration 2h27 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:55PM | Arrival Time 07:55PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $21 |
The table below shows live departures for Pinellas Park, FL to Sarasota, FL buses for today, Wednesday, October 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 3:16 PM Pinellas Park, FL | 2h27 | 5:43 PM Sarasota, FL | 2 transfers | |
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![]() | 10:16 AM Pinellas Park, FL | 2h47 | 1:03 PM Sarasota, FL | 2 transfers | |
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Major art museum with European paintings, circus collections, gardens, and the Ringlings' historic estate on Sarasota Bay.
Marine science center with local sea life exhibits and touch tanks, ideal for learning about Sarasota Bay ecology.
Contemporary art museum on the New College campus with rotating exhibitions, sculpture, and free admission.
Popular white-sand beach area for sunsets, swimming, and strolling, with broad views and easy public beach access.
Downtown bayfront park with marina views, public art, waterfront walks, lawns, and frequent community events.
Walkable downtown district lined with shops, galleries, and historic buildings, useful for exploring Sarasota on foot.
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 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.
Smoked mullet is a traditional Florida fish preparation with rich smoky flavor, long tied to Gulf fishing communities and old fish camps.
Casual local seafood spot known for fresh Gulf fish, oysters, and a lively market-style setting near downtown.
Upscale downtown steakhouse and seafood restaurant with a classic clubby atmosphere and strong wine and cocktail focus.
Refined waterfront restaurant on Lido Key serving polished seafood and steaks in an elegant dining room.
Moderate for Florida beach travel: hotels can be pricey in season, but dining ranges widely and most transport costs are manageable with a car.
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, about 10-15% for taxis, and $1-2 for coffee drinks or café service if no tip is included.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Pinellas Park, FL 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.

Most Pinellas Park, FL to Sarasota, FL buses use the to Sarasota, Cattlemen Transfer Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Pinellas Park, FL and Sarasota, FL bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Sarasota, Cattlemen Transfer Station is 8 km from Sarasota city centre. Public transport options include:
Sarasota, Cattlemen Transfer Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Sarasota, Cattlemen Transfer Station. ATMs are available at Sarasota, Cattlemen Transfer Station.
Ticket office support is available at Sarasota, Cattlemen Transfer Station.
Available at Sarasota, Cattlemen Transfer Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Sarasota, Cattlemen Transfer Station: The station is accessible for passengers with reduced mobility.
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