How far is Jacksonville from Sarasota?

Jacksonville and Sarasota are 345 km (214 miles) apart.

What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Jacksonville to Sarasota?

Buses departing from Jacksonville Amtrak Station in Jacksonville will take you to Cattlemen Transfer Station in Sarasota.

Bus Jacksonville to Sarasota from $86 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for Jacksonville to Sarasota on November 28
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Bus	10:05pm	Jacksonville Bus Station	10h 35m	8:40am	Cattlemen Transfer Station	Cheapest
	Bus	8:45am	Jacksonville Bus Station	8h 10m	4:55pm	Cattlemen Transfer Station	Fastest

Last refresh of the prices: Today at 1:36 AM EST.

Get from Jacksonville to Sarasota

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 10 hours 35 minutes, and with fares starting at just $72, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day

10h 35mAverage Duration

343 kmDistance

9kgCO₂ emissions

Where are the popular stops in Jacksonville and Sarasota?

Stops in Jacksonville

A
Jacksonville Amtrak Station
3570 Clifford Ln, Jacksonville, FL 32209, USA
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B
W Forsyth St
1111 W Forsyth St, Jacksonville, FL 32204, USA
C
Kings Avenue Station
1003 Kings Avenue, Jacksonville, FL 32207
D
JRTC Greyhound Bus Station
111 W. Forsyth St, Jacksonville, FL 32202, USA

Stops in Sarasota

A
Cattlemen Transfer Station
5951 Porter Way, Sarasota, FL 34232
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B
Cattlemen Rd
3901 Cattlemen Rd, Sarasota, FL 34233, USA

Compare bus companies

FlixBus

3.5/511,454 reviews

Staff4.2

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

Greyhound

3.5/587,401 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness3.3

Wifi2.4

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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Jacksonville, FL to Sarasota by bus

How far is Jacksonville from Sarasota?
Jacksonville and Sarasota are 345 km (214 miles) apart.
What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Jacksonville to Sarasota?
Buses departing from Jacksonville Amtrak Station in Jacksonville will take you to Cattlemen Transfer Station in Sarasota.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found

11-25

$175

11-26

$203

Today

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11-28

$164

11-29

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The cheapest trip from Jacksonville, FL to Sarasota was searched and found on Nov 28, 2025 with a price of $164

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

You can expect to pay from $164 to $226 for a bus ticket from Jacksonville, FL to Sarasota based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $164 which is on 2025-11-28.