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- This trip is recommended because it is the: CheapestDeparture time: May 11 atDeparture city: SarasotaDeparture location: Sarasota, FLArrival time: May 13 atDestination city: ChicagoDestination location: Chicago (Union Station), ILOperated by: Amtrak
Vehicle: BusDuration: - This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
- Departure time: May 11 atDeparture city: SarasotaDeparture location: Sarasota, FLArrival time: May 13 atDestination city: ChicagoDestination location: Chicago (Union Station), ILOperated by: AmtrakVehicle: BusDuration:
- Departure time: May 11 atDeparture city: SarasotaDeparture location: Cattlemen Transfer StationArrival time: May 12 atDestination city: ChicagoDestination location: Chicago 95Th & Dan RyanOperated by: FlixBus
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Bus Sarasota to Chicago: Trip Overview
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Sarasota - Chicago
How long is the bus trip from Sarasota to Chicago?
The trip from Sarasota to Chicago will take on average 1d 13h. For the shortest travel time, select the fastest bus available, which will take you to Chicago in about 1d 5h.
How far is Sarasota from Chicago?
The distance between Sarasota and Chicago is around 1682 km (1043 miles).
What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Sarasota to Chicago?
Buses traveling this route start their trip at Cattlemen Transfer Station, in Sarasota, and end it at Downtown Greyhound Station, in Chicago.
What is the cheapest way to go from Sarasota to Chicago?
If you're on a budget, consider traveling by bus to Chicago from Sarasota; it tends to be more affordable. Starting at US$142, this bus is the most cost-effective option for your journey.
How much does it cost to take the bus from Sarasota to Chicago?
Taking the bus from Sarasota to Chicago costs on average US$221.
Can I take an overnight bus from Sarasota to Chicago?
Yes! Catch buses leaving from Sarasota until 8:30pm and reaching Chicago on the following day.
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Sarasota to Chicago was searched and found on May 11, 2025 with a price of US$148To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Sarasota to Chicago, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from US$148 to US$1,556 for a bus ticket from Sarasota to Chicago based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$148 which is on 2025-05-11.
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9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.
One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.
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