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How to get fromCharleston to Sanibelby plane, train, bus, taxi, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Charleston to Sanibel by plane, train, bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Fly

    best
    1. Fly from Charleston International Airport (CHS) to Ft. Myers (RSW)plane plane CHS - RSW
    3h 40m
    $163–531

  2. Drive 549 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Charleston to Sanibelcar car 549 mi
    10h 6m
    $101–145

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Charleston Amtrak Station to Jacksonvilletrain train
    2. Take the bus from Jacksonville to Wildwood Amtrak Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Wildwood to Fort Myersbus bus
    17h 54m
    $244–399

  4. Train, bus, taxi

    1. Take the train from Charleston Amtrak Station to Fort Lauderdale Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Fort Lauderdale Airport to Naples, FLbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Naples, FL to Sanibeltaxi taxi
    17h 57m
    $396–681

  5. Train, bus, taxi via Orlando

    1. Take the train from Charleston Amtrak Station to Orlandotrain train
    2. Take the bus from Orlando to Fort Myers Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Fort Myers Amtrak Bus Stop to Sanibeltaxi taxi
    17h 59m
    $269–469

Charleston International Airport (CHS) to Ft. Myers (RSW) flights

Calendar23Weekly Planes
Duration3h 2mAverage Duration
Ticket$87Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 487.6 mi
  • Duration: 3h 40m

What companies run services between Charleston, SC, USA and Sanibel, FL, USA?

Breeze Airways, Delta, and American Airlines fly from Charleston International Airport (CHS) to Ft. Myers (RSW) 3 times a day.

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