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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc. | Cattlemen Transfer Station | Henrico | Cheapest | |||||
 | Sarasota, FL | Staples Mill Road | Fastest | |||||
| Sarasota, FL | Staples Mill Road | No tags | |||||
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc. | Cattlemen Transfer Station | Richmond (Main St Station Plaza) | No tags | |||||
 | Cattlemen Transfer Station | Henrico | No tags |
Last refresh of the prices: Last Sunday at 12:47 AM EST.
Get from Sarasota to Richmond
The journey takes about 1 day, 4 hours 10 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 2 409, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Sarasota and Richmond?
Stops in Sarasota
- A5951 Porter Way, Sarasota, FL 34232
- B
Cattlemen Rd
3901 Cattlemen Rd, Sarasota, FL 34233, USA
Stops in Richmond
- A1520 E Main St, Richmond, VA 23219, USA
- BRichmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Station, Dumbarton, VA 23228, USA
- C8531 Fordson Rd, Henrico, VA 23229, USA
- D
VCU
351 W Canal St, Richmond, VA 23220, USA - E
2828 W. Broad St.
2828 W Broad St. Richmond, VA 23230 ( Corner N Sheppard St) - F
Greyhound Station
2910 North Blvd, Richmond, VA 23230
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Sarasota to Richmond, VA, US by bus
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Sarasota to Richmond?
The cheapest bus tickets from Sarasota to Richmond start at R 2 409. The average price for this route is around R 2 912. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Sarasota to Richmond?
The average bus journey time from Sarasota to Richmond is 1d 4h, covering a distance of 1229 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 20h 2m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which bus companies service the Sarasota to Richmond route?
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Sarasota to Richmond?
The earliest bus departs from Sarasota to Richmond at 12:35. And the latest bus departs at 19:45.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Sarasota to Richmond?
A bus trip from Sarasota to Richmond produces an estimated 31 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
What is the best bus company from Sarasota to Richmond?
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.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Sarasota to Richmond?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Amtrak has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.6.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Sarasota to Richmond?
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 Sarasota to Richmond?
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.
The cheapest trip from Sarasota to Richmond, VA, US was searched and found on 15 Jan 2026 with a price of R 2 373To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Sarasota to Richmond, VA, US as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 2 373 to R 12 695 for a bus ticket from Sarasota to Richmond, VA, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 2 482, which is on 2026-01-16.
