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Bus Sarasota to Gainesville: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$57
Average bus trip duration8h 55m
Number of daily buses1
Earliest bus departure12:05
Distance161 miles
Latest bus departure22:55

Sarasota to Gainesville buses

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Sarasota - Gainesville

  1. How much is the coach fare from Sarasota to Gainesville?

    Coach ticket prices from Sarasota to Gainesville can start as low as US$28, though the average price for this trip is US$57. The exact cost can vary based on different factors such as the time of travel, the day of the week, and the coach service provider. Keep in mind that booking tickets on the day of travel might result in higher prices.

  2. How long is the coach ride from Sarasota to Gainesville?

    The coach journey between Sarasota and Gainesville lasts about 8h 55m. If you're looking for the fastest trip, you can get there in just about 3h 50m. However, please keep in mind that your specific travel time may vary due to the prevailing traffic conditions along the route.

  3. At what time is the first coach from Sarasota to Gainesville?

    The first coach from Sarasota to Gainesville leaves at 12:05. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

  4. How far is Gainesville from Sarasota by coach?

    The journey from Sarasota to Gainesville by coach covers an approximate distance of 161 miles (259 km).

  5. What is the best way to go from Sarasota to Gainesville without a car?

    You can reach Gainesville from Sarasota by coach, as there are regular services between the two locations. You can also consider rideshare services depending on your preferences.

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Did you know?

The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

It takes 27 hours to go by bus from Lima to Cusco, one of the craziest bus trips on the world. This route is used daily by locals and backpackers.

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