Bus from Houston, US to Sarasota: Tickets & Schedules

Next bus departures

Next departures for Houston to Sarasota on January 7
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Bus
Downtown Gray & Smith
Cattlemen Transfer StationCheapest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Bus
Baytown, 6800 Thompson Rd
Cattlemen Transfer StationFastest
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
Bus
Houston Bus Station
Cattlemen Transfer StationNo tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Bus
Houston Uptown/Upper Kirby
Cattlemen Transfer StationNo tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Sunday at 10:12 PM CST.

Get from Houston to Sarasota

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 1 day, 9 hours 40 minutes, and with fares starting at just $169, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

10bus per day
1d 9hAverage Duration
1285 kmDistance
32kgCO₂ emissions

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Houston, US to Sarasota by bus

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the bus ticket from Houston to Sarasota?

    The cheapest bus tickets from Houston to Sarasota start from $169. The average price for this route is around $365. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

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

    The average bus travel time from Houston to Sarasota is 1d 9h, covering a distance of 1285 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 18h 50m and is operated by Tornado Bus.

  3. Which bus companies service the Houston to Sarasota route?

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 10 buses available per day, including services from Tornado Bus, Amtrak, FlixBus, Greyhound, Valley Transit.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Houston to Sarasota?

    The earliest bus departs from Houston to Sarasota at 12:05am. And the latest bus departs at 11:20pm.

  5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Houston to Sarasota?

    A bus trip from Houston to Sarasota generates an estimated 32 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

  6. What is the best bus company from Houston to Sarasota?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Amtrak, with an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 5696 reviews.

  7. Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Houston to Sarasota?

    Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Tornado Bus has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 4.0.

  8. Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Houston to Sarasota?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.

  9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Houston to Sarasota?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Amtrak, with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
01-05
$334
01-06
$319
Today
$319
01-08
$319
01-09
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01-11
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Houston, US to Sarasota was searched and found on Jan 6, 2026 with a price of $319

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

You can expect to pay from $319 to $334 for a bus ticket from Houston, US to Sarasota based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $319 which is on 2026-01-08.

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