Based on 12199 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the Wi‑Fi. FlixBus ticket prices on this trip start at £31
Based on 173 reviews, the company was rated 3.2 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the temperature but often complained with the timeliness. Tornado Bus ticket prices on this trip start at £79
Based on 4143 reviews, the company was rated 4 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the Wi‑Fi. RedCoach ticket prices on this trip start at £42
Based on 87521 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the temperature but often complained with the Wi‑Fi. Greyhound ticket prices on this trip start at £33
Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Gainesville, FL to Sarasota
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.
How much is the bus ticket from Gainesville to Sarasota?
The cheapest coach tickets from Gainesville to Sarasota start from £31. The average price for this route is around £52. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Gainesville to Sarasota?
The average bus journey time from Gainesville to Sarasota is 8h 5m, covering a distance of 159 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 3h 55m and is operated by RedCoach.
Which bus companies service the Gainesville to Sarasota route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 5 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, Tornado Bus, RedCoach, Greyhound.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Gainesville to Sarasota?
The earliest bus departs from Gainesville to Sarasota at 00:35. And the latest bus departs at 22:40.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Gainesville to Sarasota?
A bus journey from Gainesville to Sarasota produces an estimated 6 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly choice and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
Which is the best bus company from Gainesville to Sarasota?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is RedCoach, with an average rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 4143 reviews.
Which company has the best Wi-Fi from Gainesville to Sarasota?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Tornado Bus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.9.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Gainesville 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.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Gainesville to Sarasota?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is RedCoach, 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
08/02
£54
09/02
£41
Today
£46
11/02
£41
12/02
£34
13/02
£41
14/02
£45
15/02
£42
The cheapest trip from Gainesville, FL to Sarasota was searched and found on 12 Feb 2026 with a price of £34
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Gainesville, FL to Sarasota as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from £34 to £75 for a bus ticket from Gainesville, FL to Sarasota based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £34, which is on 2026-02-12.
Usually RedCoach, FlixBus will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.
The cheapest trip from Gainesville, FL to Sarasota was searched and found on 12 Feb 2026 with a price of £34
