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The cheapest and fastest trains from North Sarasota, FL to Atlanta, GA
Showing times and prices for May 29
Cheapest price
$285
Average price
$285
Fastest journey
1 d 19 h 18 m
Average duration
1 d 19 h 18 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
731 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from North Sarasota, FL to Atlanta, GA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from North Sarasota, FL to Atlanta, GA will cost around $285 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $285.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave North Sarasota, FL for Atlanta, GA on Fri, May 29, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, May 29 the direct trains cover the 731 km distance in an average of 1 d 19 h 18 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 d 19 h 18 m .
On Fri, May 29 the slowest trains will take 1 d 19 h 18 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.
5:25 PM43h18North Sarasota, FL12:43 PMAtlanta, GA$2851One-way0 transfers
- 5:25 PM43h18North Sarasota, FL12:43 PMAtlanta, GA$2851One-way0 transfers
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Compare bus, train, and flight for North Sarasota, FL to Atlanta, GA
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from North Sarasota, FL to Atlanta, GA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $76. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 7h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $76, and a train costs an average of $262.
Distance: 454 miles (731 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
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$314 Average price | $292 Average price | $129 Average price Cheapest | $104 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
43h 48m Average total duration 43h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 20m Average total duration Fastest 7h 20m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 21h 41m Average total duration 21h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 28m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from North Sarasota, FL to Atlanta, GA is a bus with an average price of $129 (€104).
This is compared to other travel options from North Sarasota, FL to Atlanta, GA:
A bus is $163 (€132) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from North Sarasota, FL to Atlanta, GA costing on average $292 (€236).
A bus is $185 (€149) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from North Sarasota, FL to Atlanta, GA costing on average $314 (€253).
The fastest way to travel from North Sarasota, FL to Atlanta, GA is by flight with an average journey time of 7h 20m.
Other travel options to Atlanta, GA take longer:
Bus takes on average 21h 11m.
Train takes on average 43h 18m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between North Sarasota, FL and Atlanta, GA including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $314 (€253) compared to roughly $104 (€83) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-210.77 (€-169.90). The journey takes 43h 18m versus 7h 28m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
North Sarasota, FL to Atlanta, GA train times
The table below shows live departures for North Sarasota, FL to Atlanta, GA trains for tomorrow, Friday, May 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:25 PM North Sarasota, FL | 43h18 | 12:43 PM Atlanta, GA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Train from North Sarasota, FL to Atlanta, GA
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Trains from North Sarasota, FL to Atlanta, GA run on average 4 times per day, taking around 43h 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $262 (€212) but you can travel from only $76 (€61) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 08:40, the last at 23:29. The fastest train covers the 454 miles (731 km) distance in 43h 18m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $76 (€61)
Distance 454 miles (731 km) |
Average train duration 43h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price $262 (€212) |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 43h 18m |
First train 8:40 AM |
Last train 11:29 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $76 (€61)
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Average meal costs
- Budget
- USD 10-18 for fast food or a casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- USD 20-40 per person at a mid-range restaurant.
- Fine dining
- USD 75+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
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FAQs: Trains from North Sarasota, FL to Atlanta, GA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from North Sarasota, FL to Atlanta, GA by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Atlanta, GA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from North Sarasota, FL to Atlanta, GA can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $262 (€212), while the average price is around $314 (€253).
The train from North Sarasota, FL to Atlanta, GA takes 43h 18m and runs 4 per day.
The first train from North Sarasota, FL to Atlanta, GA leaves at 8:40 AM.
The distance by train from North Sarasota, FL to Atlanta, GA is 454 miles (731 km).
The last train from North Sarasota, FL to Atlanta, GA leaves at 11:29 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from North Sarasota, FL to Atlanta, GA.
The cheapest way to get from North Sarasota, FL to Atlanta, GA is by bus, with a cost of around $76 (€61).
The train journey from North Sarasota, FL to Atlanta, GA offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, with views of Florida's natural landscapes, small towns, and southern countryside, making parts of the trip quite picturesque.
A day trip from North Sarasota, FL to Atlanta, GA is not feasible as the journey duration is 43h 18m. However, there are 4 trips per day available by train.
In Atlanta, GA, you can explore the vibrant Ponce City Market for shopping, dining, and entertainment, take a stroll along the Atlanta BeltLine for art installations and scenic views, and visit the High Museum of Art for classic and contemporary works. Enjoy a performance at the historic Fox Theatre, discover the city's past at the Atlanta History Center, and explore top sights like the Georgia Aquarium, World of Coca-Cola, Atlanta Botanical Garden, Martin Luther King Jr. National Historical Park, and Piedmont Park.
To experience Atlanta's main attractions, such as the Georgia Aquarium, Martin Luther King Jr. National Historical Park, and the World of Coca-Cola, plan for at least 2 to 3 days.
No, you cannot take the train from North Sarasota, FL to Atlanta, GA.
Since neither North Sarasota, FL nor Atlanta, GA are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Atlanta, GA include Gainesville, GA, Toccoa, GA.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
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 Atlanta, GA, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and theft, especially in crowded areas like downtown and popular attractions. Scams involving unofficial taxi services or rideshare overcharging can occur, so it's best to use licensed transportation options. Additionally, travelers should stay aware of their surroundings at night and avoid poorly lit or unfamiliar neighborhoods to ensure safety.
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 train stations
Popular train stations from North Sarasota, FL to Atlanta, GA
North Sarasota
Atlanta
Peachtree Station
Amenities at train station
ParkingTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
5 km
Number of platforms
2Parking
- Parking is available on-site, but details about hours and pricing are not specified.
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps.
WC
- Free for passengers
Hotel
- Atlanta Marriott Marquis
- The Georgian Terrace Hotel
- Four Seasons Hotel Atlanta
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Station Plan
- The station consists of a main hall with waiting areas and platforms for Amtrak services.
Public transit options for Peachtree Station
- Bus: Several lines available
- MARTA: Nearby connections via bus
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