There are 9 ways to get from Fernandina Beach to Sanibel Island by plane, bus (Flixbus), taxi, train, bus, car, or bus (Amtrak)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Jacksonville to Ft. Myers
best- Fly from Jacksonville (JAX) to Ft. Myers (RSW)plane JAX - RSW
5h 5m$453–971Drive 342.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Fernandina Beach to Sanibel Islandcar 342.3 mi
6h 38m$63–91Bus
- Take the bus from Yulee Park & Ride to JRTC - Express Selectbus
- Take the bus from Jacksonville to Gainesvillebus
- Take the bus from Gainesville to University of South Floridabus
- Take the bus from University of South Florida - 3801 USF Holly Dr to Fort Myers 7-11bus
10h 36m$153–238Taxi, train, bus
- Take the taxi from Fernandina Beach to Jacksonvilletaxi
- Take the train from Jacksonville to Tampatrain
- Take the bus from Tampa Bus Station to Fort Myers Bus Stopbus
11h 7m$249–380Drive to Brunswick Golden Isles Airport, fly to Ft. Myers
- Drive from Fernandina Beach to Brunswick Golden Isles Airport (BQK)car
- Fly from Brunswick Golden Isles Airport (BQK) to Ft. Myers (RSW)plane BQK - RSW
5h 40m$171–546Fly Jacksonville to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport, bus
- Fly from Jacksonville (JAX) to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL)plane JAX - FLL
- Take the bus from Fort Lauderdale International Airport to Fort Myers Bus Stopbus
5h 54m$264–786Fly Jacksonville to Miami International Airport, bus
- Fly from Jacksonville (JAX) to Miami International Airport (MIA)plane JAX - MIA
- Take the bus from Miami Airport to Fort Myers 7-11bus
6h 22m$233–601Bus via Orlando
- Take the bus from Yulee Park & Ride to JRTC - Express Selectbus
- Take the bus from Jacksonville to Orlando Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Orlando Bus Station to Fort Myers Bus Stopbus
12h 31m$126–188Bus #2
- Take the bus from Yulee Park & Ride to JRTC - Express Selectbus
- Take the bus from Jacksonville to Wildwood Amtrak Stationbus
- Take the bus from Wildwood to Fort Myersbus
12h 39m$189–253
Jacksonville (JAX) to Ft. Myers (RSW) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Fernandina Beach to Sanibel Island is to drive which costs $60 - $90 and takes 6h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Fernandina Beach to Sanibel Island is to fly which takes 5h 5m and costs $450 - $1,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Fernandina Beach to Sanibel Island. However, there are services departing from Yulee Park & Ride and arriving at Fort Myers 7-11 via Jacksonville, Gainesville and University of South Florida - 3801 USF Holly Dr. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 36m.
The distance between Fernandina Beach and Sanibel Island is 324 miles. The road distance is 344.3 miles.
The best way to get from Fernandina Beach to Sanibel Island without a car is to bus which takes 10h 36m and costs $150 - $240.
It takes approximately 5h 5m to get from Fernandina Beach to Sanibel Island, including transfers.
Fernandina Beach to Sanibel Island bus services, operated by Jacksonville Transport, depart from Yulee Park & Ride station.
The best way to get from Fernandina Beach to Sanibel Island is to fly which takes 5h 5m and costs $450 - $1,000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $150 - $240 and takes 10h 36m.
Fernandina Beach to Sanibel Island bus services, operated by Jacksonville Transport, arrive at JRTC - Express Select station.
Yes, the driving distance between Fernandina Beach to Sanibel Island is 344 miles. It takes approximately 6h 38m to drive from Fernandina Beach to Sanibel Island.
What companies run services between Fernandina Beach, FL, USA and Sanibel Island, FL, USA?
Delta, American Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Jacksonville (JAX) to Ft. Myers (RSW) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Fernandina Beach to Sanibel Island via Yulee Park & Ride, JRTC - Express Select, Jacksonville, Gainesville, University of South Florida - 3801 USF Holly Dr, and Fort Myers 7-11 in around 10h 36m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Jacksonville to Ft. Myers via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–500
Flights from Brunswick Golden Isles Airport to Ft. Myers via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–440
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Jacksonville to Ft. Myers via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- When
- Saturday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Jacksonville to Miami International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–350
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Jacksonville to Ft. Myers via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Jacksonville to Ft. Myers via Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 4m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–800
Flights from Jacksonville to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Jacksonville to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–360
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Jacksonville to Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–160
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 904-630-3100
- Website
- jtafla.com
Bus from Yulee Park & Ride to JRTC - Express Select
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- https://www.jtafla.com
Bus from Yulee Park & Ride to JRTC - Express Select
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- https://www.jtafla.com
Bus from Yulee Park & Ride to JRTC - Express Select
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- https://www.jtafla.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Jacksonville to Gainesville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $11–18
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Gainesville to University of South Florida
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–35
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Tampa Bus Station to Fort Myers Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $21–35
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Fort Lauderdale International Airport to Fort Myers Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $21–35
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Jacksonville to Orlando Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $22–40
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Orlando Bus Station to Fort Myers Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 877 733 0724
- Website
- redcoachusa.com
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
- https://www.redcoachusa.com
Bus from Miami Airport to Fort Myers 7-11
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- https://www.redcoachusa.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Jacksonville to Wildwood Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–65
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Wildwood to Fort Myers
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–80
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Estimated price
- $90–120
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