There are 6 ways to get from Columbus to Sanibel Island by plane, bus (Flixbus), car, bus, or bus (Greyhound)
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Fly from Columbus Airport
best- Fly from Columbus Airport (CSG) to Ft. Myers (RSW)plane CSG - RSW
6h 28m$153–503Drive 512 mi
cheapest- Drive from Columbus to Sanibel Islandcar 512 mi
9h 57m$94–135Bus
- Take the bus from National Infantry Museum to Atlanta Airportbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to University of South Floridabus
- Take the bus from University of South Florida - 3801 USF Holly Dr to Fort Myers 7-11bus
16h 26m$209–354Bus to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from National Infantry Museum to Atlanta Airportbus
- Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Ft. Myers (RSW)plane ATL - RSW
6h 17m$296–766Bus via Cape Coral Transfer Center
- Take the bus from Groome Transportation - Columbus to Atlanta Airportbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Tampa Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Tampa Bus Station to Fort Myers Bus Stopbus
18h 50m$180–282Bus via Gainesville
- Take the bus from Groome Transportation - Columbus to Atlanta Airportbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Gainesville Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from University of Florida - 1956 Gale Lemerand Dr to Fort Myers 7-11bus
19h 31m$226–376
Columbus Airport (CSG) to Ft. Myers (RSW) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Columbus to Sanibel Island is to drive which costs $90 - $140 and takes 9h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Columbus to Sanibel Island is to bus and fly which takes 6h 17m and costs $290 - $800.
No, there is no direct bus from Columbus to Sanibel Island. However, there are services departing from 8th St/6th Ave and arriving at Fort Myers 7-11 via National Infantry Museum, Atlanta Bus Station and University of South Florida - 3801 USF Holly Dr. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 26m.
The distance between Columbus and Sanibel Island is 491 miles. The road distance is 515 miles.
The best way to get from Columbus to Sanibel Island without a car is to bus which takes 16h 26m and costs $200 - $360.
It takes approximately 6h 28m to get from Columbus to Sanibel Island, including transfers.
Columbus to Sanibel Island bus services, operated by Groome Transportation, depart from National Infantry Museum station.
The best way to get from Columbus to Sanibel Island is to fly which takes 6h 28m and costs $150 - $550. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $200 - $360 and takes 16h 26m.
Columbus to Sanibel Island bus services, operated by Groome Transportation, arrive at Atlanta Airport station.
Yes, the driving distance between Columbus to Sanibel Island is 515 miles. It takes approximately 9h 57m to drive from Columbus to Sanibel Island.
What companies run services between Columbus, GA, USA and Sanibel Island, FL, USA?
Delta flies from Columbus Airport (CSG) to Ft. Myers (RSW) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from 8th St/6th Ave to Sanibel Island via National Infantry Museum, Atlanta Airport, Airport Station, Garnett Station, Atlanta Bus Station, University of South Florida - 3801 USF Holly Dr, and Fort Myers 7-11 in around 16h 26m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Columbus Airport to Ft. Myers via Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–410
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Ft. Myers
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–470
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Ft. Myers via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–470
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Ft. Myers via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
- Phone
- +1 (706) 324-3939
- [email protected]
- Website
- Groome Transportation
Bus from National Infantry Museum to Atlanta Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–75
- Website
- Groome Transportation
- Schedules at
- Groome Transportation Fort Benning
Bus from National Infantry Museum to Atlanta Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–75
- Website
- Groome Transportation
- Schedules at
- Groome Transportation Fort Benning
Bus from Groome Transportation - Columbus to Atlanta Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Website
- Groome Transportation
- Schedules at
- Groome Transportation Fort Benning
Bus from Groome Transportation - Columbus to Atlanta Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Website
- Groome Transportation
- Schedules at
- Groome Transportation Fort Benning
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to University of South Florida
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–120
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Tampa Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–120
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Tampa Bus Station to Fort Myers Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20–35
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 877 733 0724
- Website
- RedCoach
Bus from University of South Florida - 3801 USF Holly Dr to Fort Myers 7-11
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- RedCoach
Bus from University of Florida - 1956 Gale Lemerand Dr to Fort Myers 7-11
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–120
- Website
- RedCoach
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Gainesville Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–95
- Website
- Greyhound
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