Travelling from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Sarasota Bradenton International Airport (SRQ): what you need to know
On average, direct flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Sarasota Bradenton International Airport take 2 hours 54 minutes. Sarasota and Buffalo share the same timezone (UTC-4), which means you won't have to change your watch once you arrive.
Delays at security and check-in are likely if you're travelling during high season, so give yourself a little extra breathing room. A good rule for peak periods? Arrive up to four hours ahead for international flights and at least two hours for domestic departures.
If you'd like a stopover for your flight from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Sarasota Bradenton International Airport, just deselect 'Direct flights only' and look through your options. These are the most popular stopovers between BUF and SRQ:
Nashville International Airport
Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport
Charlotte Douglas International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Sarasota Bradenton International Airport (SRQ)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Sarasota Bradenton International Airport is 174 €. For a return flight on this route, the best price is 382 €. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.
Book 9 months before you want to travel. After crunching the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to find cheap tickets from BUF to SRQ.
Organise your trip for May. That's the cheapest month for tickets from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Sarasota Bradenton International Airport. If you're flexible with your dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest price across each month.
Snapping up a cheap ticket from BUF to SRQ is a breeze with Price Alerts. All you need to do is set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll notify you when the price has fallen.
Use filters to tailor your flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Sarasota Bradenton International Airport. Enter your preferred arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals.
Handy information about Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)
The journey from central Buffalo to Buffalo Niagara International Airport takes approximately 1 hour and 15 minutes on public transport. If you ride-share, drive or take a cab, you'll cover the 18 kilometres in 21 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Have an early flight from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Sarasota Bradenton International Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by picking one of these stays close to BUF:
Arriving at Sarasota Bradenton International Airport (SRQ)
If you have a late flight from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Sarasota Bradenton International Airport, nothing beats the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing not long after at one of these options near SRQ:
Getting from Sarasota Bradenton International Airport (SRQ) to central Sarasota
From Sarasota Bradenton International Airport, Sarasota is approximately 8 kilometres away. It takes around 12 minutes to reach the centre driving.
Travelling by public transport will take you around 1 hour and 5 minutes.
When to fly to Sarasota Bradenton International Airport (SRQ)
The quietest month for a flight from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Sarasota Bradenton International Airport is May, while July is the busiest. Pick the best time to go to Sarasota based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
The warmest month in Sarasota is August, with temperatures ranging between 25ºC and 33ºC. Lock in your flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Sarasota Bradenton International Airport in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
If you like cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from BUF to SRQ in January. Temperatures average between 10ºC and 23ºC then.
More about Sarasota
When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you can find the most popular stays in Sarasota right here. Explore these options as soon as you've locked in your flight from BUF to SRQ:
Every great journey has to include some sightseeing. The Ringling, The John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art and Garden of Ancient Statues at the Ringling Museum are attractions you won't want to skip in Sarasota.
Complete your Sarasota trip with hotels and a car rental
We don't just compare flights. After booking your cheap ticket to Sarasota Bradenton International Airport, explore our car rental deals that'll give you the flexibility and freedom to travel around at your own pace. Then, have a look at our exclusive rates for hotels to find the perfect Sarasota stay.