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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Saint Paul, MN to Sarasota, FL
Cheapest price
$555
Average price
$555
Fastest journey
2 d 4 h 44 m
Average duration
2 d 4 h 44 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
2171 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Saint Paul, MN 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 Saint Paul, MN to Sarasota, FL will cost around $555 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $555.
It's difficult to get from Saint Paul, MN to Sarasota, FL without transferring at least 5 times.
12:20 PM52h44Saint Paul, MN5:04 PMSarasota, FL$5551One-way5 transfers
- 12:20 PM52h44Saint Paul, MN5:04 PMSarasota, FL$5551One-way5 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, flight, and train for Saint Paul, MN to Sarasota, FL
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Saint Paul, MN to Sarasota, FL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $163. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 13m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $163, and a train costs an average of $539.
Distance: 1348 miles (2171 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
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$288 Average price | $539 Average price | $225 Average price Cheapest | $320 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
43h 28m Average total duration 42h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 49h 51m Average total duration 49h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 13m Average total duration Fastest 3h 13m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 23h 46m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Saint Paul, MN to Sarasota, FL:
A flight is $62 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Saint Paul, MN to Sarasota, FL costing on average $288.
A flight is $314 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Saint Paul, MN to Sarasota, FL costing on average $539.
Other travel options to Sarasota, FL take longer:
Bus takes on average 42h 58m.
Train takes on average 49h 21m.
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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
Saint Paul, MN to Sarasota, FL Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:20AM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 40h50 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $256 |
Operator Flixbus USA | Departure Time 12:20PM | Arrival Time 05:04PM | Duration 52h44 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $555 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:50PM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 45h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $285 |
Live departures
Saint Paul, MN to Sarasota, FL bus times
The table below shows live departures for Saint Paul, MN to Sarasota, FL buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:20 PM Saint Paul, MN | 52h44 | 5:04 PM Sarasota, FL | 5 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Saint Paul, MN to Sarasota, FL
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Buses from Saint Paul, MN to Sarasota, FL run on average 6 times per day, taking around 42h 58m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $256 but you can travel from only $163 by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 07:40, the last at 21:20. The fastest bus covers the 1348 miles (2171 km) distance in 40h 50m.
Distance 1348 miles (2171 km) |
Average bus duration 42h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price $256 |
Buses per day 6 |
Fastest bus 40h 50m |
First bus 7:40 AM |
Last bus 9:20 PM |
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Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Bus providers: FlixBus from Saint Paul, MN to Sarasota, FLYou can travel by bus between Saint Paul, MN to Sarasota, FL with FlixBus for as low as $163. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Saint Paul, MN to Sarasota, FL
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Saint Paul, MN 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.
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- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
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- 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.
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- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
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- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
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- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Saint Paul, MN to Sarasota, FL
Most Saint Paul, MN to Sarasota, FL buses use the St Paul, Union Depot Station & Terminal to Sarasota, Cattlemen Transfer Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Saint Paul, MN and Sarasota, FL bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Saint Paul, MN station do buses to Sarasota, FL leave from?
Getting to St Paul, Union Depot Station & Terminal from Saint Paul city centre
St Paul, Union Depot Station & Terminal is 1 km from Saint Paul city centre. Public transport options include:
St Paul, Union Depot Station & Terminal bus station facilities and services
St Paul, Union Depot Station & Terminal has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several cafes and snack bars available
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the terminal. ATMs are aTM located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at St Paul, Union Depot Station & Terminal.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at St Paul, Union Depot Station & Terminal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at St Paul, Union Depot Station & Terminal: Fully accessible with elevators and ramps.
Which Sarasota, FL station do buses from Saint Paul, MN arrive at?
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:
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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