How much is the bus ticket from Rochester to Sarasota?

The cheapest bus tickets from Rochester to Sarasota start from $225. The average price for this route is around $227. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the bus ride from Rochester to Sarasota?

The average bus trip duration from Rochester to Sarasota is 1d 22h, covering a distance of 1125 miles (1815 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 1d 19h and is operated by Greyhound .

Which bus companies service the Rochester to Sarasota route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 2 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus , Greyhound .

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Rochester to Sarasota?

The earliest bus departs from Rochester to Sarasota at 10:20am. And the latest bus departs at 11:35pm.

What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Rochester to Sarasota?

A bus trip from Rochester to Sarasota generates an estimated 45 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.

What is the best bus company from Rochester to Sarasota?

According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is FlixBus , with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 11380 reviews.

Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Rochester to Sarasota?

Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company FlixBus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.

Which bus company has the most timely service from Rochester to Sarasota?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely 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 Rochester to Sarasota?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is FlixBus , with a cleanliness rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.

Bus Rochester to Sarasota from $218 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Rochester to Sarasota on November 28
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Greyhound + FlixBus	Bus	6:55pm	Rochester	1d 19h	2:15pm	Cattlemen Transfer Station	No tags
Greyhound + FlixBus	Bus	11:50pm	Rochester	1d 19h	7:35pm	Cattlemen Transfer Station	No tags
	Bus	10:20am	Rochester	2d 1h	11:50am	Cattlemen Transfer Station	No tags
Greyhound + FlixBus	Bus	4:20pm	Rochester	1d 21h	2:15pm	Cattlemen Transfer Station	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound	Bus	11:50pm	Rochester	2d 12h	11:50am	Cattlemen Transfer Station	No tags

Get from Rochester to Sarasota

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 1 day, 22 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just $225, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day

1d 22hAverage Duration

1125 milesDistance

45kgCO₂ emissions

Where are the popular stops in Rochester and Sarasota?

Stops in Rochester

A
Bus Station
186 Cumberland St (Across from the Amtrak Terminal) , Rochester, NY 14605
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B
U of R
Rush Rhees Library, 755 Library Road, Rochester, NY 14627
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C
Rochester Institute of Technology
61 Lomb Memorial Dr, Rochester, NY 14623
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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

3.5/511,465 reviews

Staff4.2

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

Greyhound

3.5/587,404 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness3.3

Wifi2.4

Greyhound Lines offers the most comprehensive intercity bus services in the United States. They operate a modern, environmentally friendly fleet that serves more than 2400 destinations and carries nearly 16 million passengers annually. When traveling with them, you can expect free WiFi, onboard entertainment, bathrooms, power outlets and decent legroom. One of the great perks of Greyhound is that they connect big cities and smaller towns in the US, where you usually can't get to by train or plane. If you're looking for safe and affordable transportation, Greyhound is a great choice.

US bus companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Greyhound, Intercape, Trenitalia, Sindbad

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Rochester, NY, US to Sarasota by bus

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

How much is the bus ticket from Rochester to Sarasota?
The cheapest bus tickets from Rochester to Sarasota start from $225. The average price for this route is around $227. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Rochester to Sarasota?
The average bus trip duration from Rochester to Sarasota is 1d 22h, covering a distance of 1125 miles (1815 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 1d 19h and is operated by Greyhound.
Which bus companies service the Rochester to Sarasota route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 2 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, Greyhound.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Rochester to Sarasota?
The earliest bus departs from Rochester to Sarasota at 10:20am. And the latest bus departs at 11:35pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Rochester to Sarasota?
A bus trip from Rochester to Sarasota generates an estimated 45 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Rochester to Sarasota?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is FlixBus, with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 11380 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Rochester to Sarasota?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company FlixBus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.
Which bus company has the most timely service from Rochester to Sarasota?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely 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 Rochester to Sarasota?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is FlixBus, with a cleanliness rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.

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The cheapest trip from Rochester, NY, US to Sarasota was searched and found on Dec 3, 2025 with a price of $221

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

You can expect to pay from $221 to $221 for a bus ticket from Rochester, NY, US to Sarasota based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $221 which is on 2025-12-03.