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How to get fromBoston to Captiva Islandby ferry, plane, taxi, bus, train, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Boston to Captiva Island by ferry, plane, taxi, bus, train, or car

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  1. Ferry to Boston Logan Airport, fly to Ft. Myers, taxi

    best
    1. Take the ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    2. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Ft. Myers (RSW)plane plane BOS - RSW
    3. Take the taxi from Ft-Myers-Airport-RSW to Captiva Islandtaxi taxi
    6h 13m
    $244–840

  2. Train to Theodore Francis Green State Airport, fly to Punta Gorda Airport, drive

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from South Station to TF Green Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD) to Punta Gorda Airport (PGD)plane plane PVD - PGD
    3. Drive from Punta Gorda Airport (PGD) to Captiva Islandcar car
    7h 19m
    $139–631

  3. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Boston to Newark Penn Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Orlando Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Orlando Bus Station to Fort Myers Bus Stopbus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Fort Myers Bus Stop to Captiva Islandtaxi taxi
    34h 4m
    $331–493

  4. Train, bus, taxi

    1. Take the train from Boston to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Orlandotrain train
    3. Take the bus from Orlando to Fort Myers Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Fort Myers Amtrak Bus Stop to Captiva Islandtaxi taxi
    35h 25m

  5. Drive  1,461.2 mi

    1. Drive from Boston to Captiva Islandcar car 1,461.2 mi
    26h 10m
    $267–386

  6. Train to Theodore Francis Green State Airport, fly to Ft. Myers, taxi

    1. Take the train from South Station to TF Green Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD) to Ft. Myers (RSW)plane plane PVD - RSW
    3. Take the taxi from Ft-Myers-Airport-RSW to Captiva Islandtaxi taxi
    7h 16m
    $260–896

  7. Ferry to Boston Logan Airport, fly to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport, bus, taxi

    1. Take the ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    2. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ)plane plane BOS - SRQ
    3. Take the bus from Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Center to Fort Myers Bus Stopbus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Fort Myers Bus Stop to Captiva Islandtaxi taxi
    9h 13m
    $227–741

Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Ft. Myers (RSW) flights

Calendar55Weekly Planes
Duration4h 42mAverage Duration
Ticket$148Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,291.3 mi
  • Duration: 6h 13m

What companies run services between Boston, MA, USA and Captiva Island, FL, USA?

There is no direct connection from Boston to Captiva Island. However, you can take the ferry to Logan Airport Ferry Terminal, walk to Boston-Airport-BOS airport, fly to Ft. Myers (RSW), then take the taxi to Captiva Island. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Newark Penn Station, take the bus to Orlando Bus Station, take the bus to Fort Myers Bus Stop, then take the taxi to Captiva Island.

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