There are 5 ways to get from Baton Rouge to Sanibel Island by plane, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)
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Fly from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport
best- Fly from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR) to Ft. Myers (RSW)plane BTR - RSW
7h 19m$176–553Drive 821.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Baton Rouge to Sanibel Islandcar 821.4 mi
14h 17m$150–217Bus
- Take the bus from Baton Rouge to Fort Myersbus Houston
16h 35m$214–283Bus to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Ft. Myers (RSW)plane MSY - RSW
6h 1m$340–869Bus via Tallahassee
- Take the bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to Tallahasseebus
- Take the bus from Tallahassee to Tampa Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Tampa Bus Station to Fort Myers Bus Stopbus
22h 33m$178–309
Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR) to Ft. Myers (RSW) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Baton Rouge to Sanibel Island is to drive which costs $150 - $220 and takes 14h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Baton Rouge to Sanibel Island is to bus and fly which takes 6h 1m and costs $340 - $900.
No, there is no direct bus from Baton Rouge to Sanibel Island. However, there are services departing from Baton Rouge and arriving at Fort Myers via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 35m.
The distance between Baton Rouge and Sanibel Island is 671 miles. The road distance is 826.2 miles.
The best way to get from Baton Rouge to Sanibel Island without a car is to bus which takes 16h 35m and costs $210 - $290.
It takes approximately 7h 19m to get from Baton Rouge to Sanibel Island, including transfers.
Baton Rouge to Sanibel Island bus services, operated by Omnibus Express, depart from Baton Rouge station.
The best way to get from Baton Rouge to Sanibel Island is to fly which takes 7h 19m and costs $170 - $600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $210 - $290 and takes 16h 35m.
Baton Rouge to Sanibel Island bus services, operated by Omnibus Express, arrive at Fort Myers station.
Yes, the driving distance between Baton Rouge to Sanibel Island is 826 miles. It takes approximately 14h 17m to drive from Baton Rouge to Sanibel Island.
What companies run services between Baton Rouge, LA, USA and Sanibel Island, FL, USA?
Delta, United Airlines, and American Airlines fly from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR) to Ft. Myers (RSW) every 3 hours. Alternatively, Omnibus Express operates a bus from Baton Rouge to Fort Myers once daily. Tickets cost $130–180 and the journey takes 15h 51m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport to Ft. Myers via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–470
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Ft. Myers via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport to Ft. Myers via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport to Ft. Myers via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport to Ft. Myers via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–500
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Ft. Myers via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Ft. Myers
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $250–750
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Baton Rouge to Fort Myers
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–180
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $13–24
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to Tallahassee
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–140
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Tallahassee to Tampa Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–21
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Tampa Bus Station to Fort Myers Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–35
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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