There are 4 ways to get from Austin to Captiva by plane, taxi, bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly, taxi
best- Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Ft. Myers (RSW)plane AUS - RSW
- Take the taxi from Ft-Myers-Airport-RSW to Captivataxi
5h 4m$221–782Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Downtown Austin to Downtown Houstonbus
- Take the bus from Houston - Harrisburg Blvd to Fort Myersbus
- Take the taxi from Fort Myers to Captivataxi
26h 54m$288–381Train, bus, taxi
- Take the train from Austin to San Antonio Stationtrain
- Take the train from San Antonio Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain
- Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Gulfport Amtrak Statrain
- Take the bus from Gulfport to Fort Myersbus
- Take the taxi from Fort Myers to Captivataxi
36h 54m$600–889Drive 1,250.7 mi
- Drive from Austin to Captivacar 1,250.7 mi
22h 17m$229–330
Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Ft. Myers (RSW) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Austin to Captiva is to drive which costs $220 - $330 and takes 22h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Austin to Captiva is to fly and taxi which takes 5h 4m and costs $220 - $800.
The distance between Austin and Captiva is 1051 miles. The road distance is 1258 miles.
The best way to get from Austin to Captiva without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 26h 54m and costs $280 - $390.
It takes approximately 5h 4m to get from Austin to Captiva, including transfers.
Captiva is 1h ahead of Austin. It is currently 5:38 AM in Austin and 6:38 AM in Captiva.
Yes, the driving distance between Austin to Captiva is 1258 miles. It takes approximately 22h 17m to drive from Austin to Captiva.
There are 4332+ hotels available in Captiva.
What companies run services between Austin, TX, USA and Captiva, FL, USA?
There is no direct connection from Austin to Captiva. However, you can take the line 20 bus to ABIA Lower Level, walk to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) airport, fly to Ft. Myers (RSW), then take the taxi to Captiva. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Downtown Houston, walk to Pierce St @ Smith St, take the line 137 bus to Fifth Ward/Denver Harbor Transit Center, take the line 028 bus to Magnolia Transit Center, walk to Houston - Harrisburg Blvd, take the bus to Fort Myers, then take the taxi to Captiva.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Ft. Myers
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Ft. Myers via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Ft. Myers
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Ft. Myers via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Ft. Myers via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–700
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Ft. Myers via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Ft. Myers via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Austin to San Antonio Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from San Antonio Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $310–490
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Gulfport Amtrak Sta
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Downtown Austin to Downtown Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $26–40
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- Omnibus Express
Bus from Houston - Harrisburg Blvd to Fort Myers
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $170–220
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express
Bus from Gulfport to Fort Myers
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–150
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Estimated price
- $90–130
EJ Taxi
CT TAXI Transportation LLC
- Phone
- +1 239-218-9590
Gulf Coast Car Service
- Phone
- +1 941-391-8800
- Website
- gulfcoastcarservice.com
Island Taxi
- Phone
- +1 239-472-4888
- Website
- islandtaxi.com
CT TAXI Transportation LLC
- Phone
- +1 239-218-9590
Gulf Coast Car Service
- Phone
- +1 941-391-8800
- Website
- gulfcoastcarservice.com
EJ Taxi
CT TAXI Transportation LLC
- Phone
- +1 239-218-9590
Gulf Coast Car Service
- Phone
- +1 941-391-8800
- Website
- gulfcoastcarservice.com
EJ Taxi
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