- Must visit
Lightner Museum
A museum inside the former Alcazar Hotel with Victorian-era decorative arts, stained glass, and curated period interiors.
Cheapest price on Sep 20
$60
Average ticket price on Sep 20
$64
Fastest journey on Sep 20
13 h
Average journey duration on Sep 20
13 h
Trains on Sep 20
2
Distance
308 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Sarasota, FL to St. Augustine, FL is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Sarasota, FL to St. Augustine, FL will cost around $64 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $60.
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 2 trains from Sarasota, FL to St. Augustine, FL, including 2 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct trains cover the 308 km distance in an average of 13 h but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 13 h .
On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest trains will take 13 h 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.




Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Sarasota, FL to St. Augustine, FL among Omio's users.
Distance: 191 miles (308 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$48 Average price (fuel + tolls) | ||
3h 52m Average total duration (door-to-door) | ||
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The table below shows live departures for Sarasota, FL to St. Augustine, FL trains for tomorrow, Sunday, September 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 11:40 AM Sarasota, FL | 13h00 | 12:40 AM St. Augustine, FL | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:40 PM Sarasota, FL | 13h00 | 1:40 AM St. Augustine, FL | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Take a train from Sarasota, FL to St. Augustine, FL and enjoy the approximately 191 miles (308 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 08:01, the last at 10:55.
Distance 191 miles (308 km) |
First train 8:01 AM |
Last train 10:55 AM |
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