There are 7 ways to get from Colonial Williamsburg to Sanibel Island by bus, plane, train, or car
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Bus to Norfolk International Airport, fly
best- Take the bus from Williamsburg Bus Stop to Norfolkbus
- Fly from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Ft. Myers (RSW)plane ORF - RSW
5h 7m$184–423Drive 929.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Colonial Williamsburg to Sanibel Islandcar 929.6 mi
16h 22m$170–246Train, bus
- Take the train from Williamsburg Amtrak Station to Richmond Main Street Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Richmond to Orlando Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Orlando Bus Station to Fort Myers Bus Stopbus
24h 18m$211–349Train, bus via Tampa
- Take the train from Williamsburg Amtrak Station to Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Station to Tampatrain
- Take the bus from Tampa Bus Station to Fort Myers Bus Stopbus
27h 37m$388–795Train to Richmond International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Williamsburg Amtrak Station to Richmond Main Street Amtrak Stationtrain
- Fly from Richmond International Airport (RIC) to Ft. Myers (RSW)plane RIC - RSW
5h 58m$510–1,071Fly from Newport News-Williamsburg International Airport
- Fly from Newport News-Williamsburg International Airport (PHF) to Ft. Myers (RSW)plane PHF - RSW
8h 15m$174–554Train to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, fly
- Take the train from Williamsburg Amtrak Station to Alexandriatrain
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Ft. Myers (RSW)plane DCA - RSW
7h 50m$287–996
Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Ft. Myers (RSW) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Colonial Williamsburg to Sanibel Island is to drive which costs $170 - $250 and takes 16h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Colonial Williamsburg to Sanibel Island is to bus and fly which takes 5h 7m and costs $180 - $430.
The distance between Colonial Williamsburg and Sanibel Island is 865 miles. The road distance is 935 miles.
The best way to get from Colonial Williamsburg to Sanibel Island without a car is to train and bus which takes 24h 18m and costs $210 - $350.
It takes approximately 5h 7m to get from Colonial Williamsburg to Sanibel Island, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Colonial Williamsburg to Sanibel Island is 935 miles. It takes approximately 16h 22m to drive from Colonial Williamsburg to Sanibel Island.
There are 3519+ hotels available in Sanibel Island.
What companies run services between Colonial Williamsburg, VA, USA and Sanibel Island, FL, USA?
American Airlines flies from Newport News-Williamsburg International Airport (PHF) to Ft. Myers (RSW) 5 times a day.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Ft. Myers via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–490
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Ft. Myers via Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Ft. Myers via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Newport News-Williamsburg International Airport to Ft. Myers via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–460
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Ft. Myers
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Ft. Myers via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–800
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Ft. Myers via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Ft. Myers via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $90–470
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Ft. Myers via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Saturday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Ft. Myers via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Ft. Myers via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Ft. Myers via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–800
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Ft. Myers via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Ft. Myers via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Ft. Myers
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–300
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Ft. Myers
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $420–950
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Ft. Myers via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Williamsburg Amtrak Station to Richmond Main Street Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $15–35
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Williamsburg Amtrak Station to Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $17–40
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Station to Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $290–650
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Williamsburg Amtrak Station to Richmond Main Street Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $15–35
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Williamsburg Amtrak Station to Alexandria
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–110
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Williamsburg Bus Stop to Norfolk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $7–12
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Richmond to Orlando Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $120–200
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Orlando Bus Station to Fort Myers Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Tampa Bus Station to Fort Myers Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $21–35
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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