Bus Tickets from Sarasota to Lakeland, FL

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: September 2 at
    Departure city: Sarasota
    Departure location: Cattlemen Transfer Station
    Arrival time: September 2 at
    Destination city: Lakeland
    Destination location: Lakeland
    Operated by: FlixBusFlixBus
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Bus Sarasota to Lakeland, FL: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$28
Average Bus Trip Duration2h 30m
Number of daily buses1
Earliest bus departure6:15pm
Distance97 km
Latest bus departure6:30pm

Sarasota to Lakeland Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Sarasota - Lakeland, FL

  1. How much does a bus ticket from Sarasota to Lakeland cost?

    The bus ticket price from Sarasota to Lakeland starts at US$27. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Sarasota to Lakeland is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

  2. How long is the bus ride from Sarasota to Lakeland?

    The average travel time between Sarasota and Lakeland is around 2h 30m, although the fastest bus will take about 2h 30m.This is the time it takes to travel the 97 km that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily bus connections are there between Sarasota and Lakeland?

    The number of buses from Sarasota to Lakeland can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 1 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Sarasota to Lakeland by comparing and selecting the bus that fits you travel style and budget on Busbud.

  4. Which bus companies travel from Sarasota to Lakeland?

    When taking the bus from Sarasota to Lakeland, you can travel comfortably and safely with FlixBus, Greyhound.

  5. What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Sarasota to Lakeland?

    Buses travelling between Sarasota and Lakeland leave from Cattlemen Transfer Station or Cattlemen Rd and arrive at Lakeland Bus Stop (McDonald's), Lakeland Bus Stop - Waffle House, Lakeland Bus Station.

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To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Sarasota to Lakeland, FL, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$21 to US$22 for a bus ticket from Sarasota to Lakeland, FL based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$22 which is on 2025-09-02.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Sarasota and Lakeland!

Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Sarasota to Lakeland, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

Buses have one of the smallest carbon footprints of motorized transport modes. A bus going from Sarasota to Lakeland will emit less CO2 than a car or an airplane.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Sarasota to Lakeland, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

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