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Compare bus and train for Sarasota, FL to Miami, FL
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Sarasota, FL to Miami, FL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $35. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 4h 43m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $35, and a train costs an average of $51.
Distance: 180 miles (290 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$53 Average price Cheapest | $90 Average price | $94 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 13m Average total duration Fastest 4h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 16m Average total duration 6h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 24m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Sarasota, FL to Miami, FL:
A bus is $38 (€31) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Sarasota, FL to Miami, FL costing on average $90 (€74).
Other travel options to Miami, FL take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 46m.
Travel optionsfrom Sarasota, FL to Miami, FL
How to get from Sarasota, FL to Miami, FL by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Sarasota, FL to Miami, FL is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus5:00 PM4h45Sarasota, Cattlemen Transfer Station9:45 PMMiami, Golden Glades Station, FL$491One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
FlixBus5:00 PM4h45Sarasota, Cattlemen Transfer Station9:45 PMMiami, Golden Glades Station, FL$491One-way0 transfers
Fastest
AA41396:08 AM1h07Sarasota/Bradenton International Airport7:15 AMMiami International Airport$3841One-way0 transfers
Other options
6098 AMTRAK · 41 Floridian8:20 AM9h49Sarasota, FL6:09 PMMiami Station, Miami, FL$1841One-way1 transfer
6098 AMTRAK · 41 Floridian7:40 AM10h06Sarasota, FL5:46 PMHollywood Station, Hollywood, FL$1841One-way1 transfer
6098 AMTRAK · 41 Floridian7:40 AM10h29Sarasota, FL6:09 PMMiami Station, Miami, FL$1841One-way1 transfer
FlixBus5:00 PM5h15Sarasota, Cattlemen Transfer Station10:15 PMMiami, Airport Intermodal Station$491One-way0 transfers
FlixBus3:15 PM4h35Sarasota, Cattlemen Transfer Station7:50 PMMiami, Airport Intermodal Station$521One-way0 transfers
FlixBus11:00 AM4h25Sarasota, Cattlemen Transfer Station3:25 PMMiami, Golden Glades Station, FL$531One-way0 transfers
AA371710:04 AM1h07Sarasota/Bradenton International Airport11:11 AMMiami International Airport$3841One-way0 transfers
AA2264 · AA9696:20 AM6h46Sarasota/Bradenton International Airport1:06 PMMiami International Airport$5121One-way1 transfer
AA2693 · AA223111:33 AM7h25Sarasota/Bradenton International Airport6:58 PMMiami International Airport$5121One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Sarasota, FL to Miami, FL:
A bus is $38 (€31) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Sarasota, FL to Miami, FL costing on average $90 (€74).
Other travel options to Miami, FL take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 46m.
- Around 12 buses per day.
- Around 4 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Sarasota, FL and Miami, FL as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Travel with FlixBus, Pinkbus, Greyhound, Sarasota County Area Transit to go to Miami, FL by bus.
- Travel with Amtrak to go to Miami, FL by train.
- 8 direct buses per day with FlixBus, Pinkbus, Greyhound.
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