What is the cheapest way to get from Sarasota to Punta Gorda?

The cheapest way to get from Sarasota to Punta Gorda is to drive which costs $8 - $13 and takes 1h 1m.

What is the fastest way to get from Sarasota to Punta Gorda?

The fastest way to get from Sarasota to Punta Gorda is to drive which takes 1h 1m and costs $8 - $13.

How far is it from Sarasota to Punta Gorda?

The distance between Sarasota and Punta Gorda is 59 miles. The road distance is 49 miles.

How do I travel from Sarasota to Punta Gorda without a car?

The best way to get from Sarasota to Punta Gorda without a car is to Amtrak Thruway which takes 2h 22m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Sarasota to Punta Gorda?

It takes approximately 2h 22m to get from Sarasota to Punta Gorda, including transfers.

Can I drive from Sarasota to Punta Gorda?

Yes, the driving distance between Sarasota to Punta Gorda is 49 miles. It takes approximately 1h 1m to drive from Sarasota to Punta Gorda.

Where can I stay near Punta Gorda?

There are 646+ hotels available in Punta Gorda.

Sarasota to Punta Gorda - 4 ways to travel via Amtrak Thruway, car, and taxi

There are 4 ways to get from Sarasota to Punta Gorda by bus (Amtrak), car, taxi, or bus

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Amtrak Thruway (Amtrak)
best
1. Take the bus from Sarasota Amtrak Bus Stop to Port Charlotte
2h 22m
Drive 48.7 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Sarasota to Punta Gorda48.7 mi
1h 1m
$9–13
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Sarasota to Punta Gorda48.7 mi
1h 1m
$130–160
Line 17 bus, line 09 bus
1. Take the bus from S Osprey Ave @ Osprey Ct to Venice Train Depot17
2. Take the bus from Venice Train Depot to S Sumter Blvd @ S Tamiami Trl09
3h 4m
$32–46

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Sarasota to Punta Gorda.

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Distance: 58.9 mi
Duration: 2h 22m

What companies run services between Sarasota, FL, USA and Punta Gorda, FL, USA?

Amtrak operates a bus from Sarasota Amtrak Bus Stop to Port Charlotte once daily, and the journey takes 1h.

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