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How to get fromDeLand to Sanibel Islandby train, plane, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from DeLand to Sanibel Island by train, plane, bus, or car

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  1. Train, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from DeLand to Sand Lake Roadtrain train
    2. Fly from Orlando (MCO) to Ft. Myers (RSW)plane plane MCO - RSW
    5h 27m
    $372–699

  2. Drive 205.2 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from DeLand to Sanibel Islandcar car 205.2 mi
    4h 19m
    $38–55

  3. Train, bus via Tampa

    1. Take the train from Deland to Tampatrain train Floridian
    2. Take the bus from Tampa Bus Station to Fort Myers Bus Stopbus bus FlixBus 2421
    9h 35m
    $122–201

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from DeBary to Orlando Health/Amtraktrain train SunRail
    2. Take the bus from Orlando to Fort Myers Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    9h 39m
    $150–206

  5. Train, bus #2

    1. Take the train from DeLand to Sand Lake Roadtrain train SunRail
    2. Take the bus from Orlando to Fort Myers Bus Stopbus bus FlixBus 2421
    11h 24m
    $88–132

Orlando (MCO) to Ft. Myers (RSW) flights

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration1h 2mAverage Duration
Ticket$36Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from DeLand to Sanibel Island.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 222 mi
  • Duration: 5h 27m

What companies run services between DeLand, FL, USA and Sanibel Island, FL, USA?

There is no direct connection from DeLand to Sanibel Island. However, you can take the line 34 bus to Deland Sunrail, walk to DeLand, take the train to Sand Lake Road, walk to Office Ct & Sand Lake Sunrail, take the line 42 bus to Orlando International Airport, walk to Orlando (MCO) airport, fly to Ft. Myers (RSW), then take the taxi to Sanibel Island. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Woodland AND NEW York to Sanibel Island via Deland Sunrail, Deland, Tampa, Nebraska Ave @ Twiggs St, Marion Transit Center, Tampa Bus Station, and Fort Myers Bus Stop in around 9h 35m.

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