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How to get fromFlorida to Captiva Islandby bus, taxi, train, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Florida to Captiva Island by bus, taxi, train, or car

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  1. Bus, taxi

    best
    1. Take the bus from Jacksonville to Orlando Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Orlando Bus Station to Fort Myers Bus Stopbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Fort Myers Bus Stop to Captiva Islandtaxi taxi
    8h 59m
    $148–198

  2. Drive  322.9 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Jacksonville to Captiva Islandcar car 322.9 mi
    6h 26m
    $56–80

  3. Train, bus, taxi

    1. Take the train from Jacksonville to Tampatrain train
    2. Take the bus from Tampa Bus Station to Fort Myers Bus Stopbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Fort Myers Bus Stop to Captiva Islandtaxi taxi
    11h 29m
    $245–357

  4. Bus, taxi via Wildwood

    1. Take the bus from Jacksonville to Wildwood Amtrak Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Wildwood to Fort Myersbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Fort Myers to Captiva Islandtaxi taxi
    11h 48m

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Map of how to get from Florida to Captiva Island.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 388.5 mi
  • Duration: 8h 59m

What companies run services between Florida, USA and Captiva Island, FL, USA?

There is no direct connection from Florida to Captiva Island. However, you can take the bus to Orlando Bus Station, take the bus to Fort Myers Bus Stop, then take the taxi to Captiva Island. Alternatively, you can take the line 4 bus to Amtrak Station, walk to Jacksonville, take the train to Tampa, walk to Nebraska Ave @ Twiggs St, take the line 400 bus to Marion Transit Center, take the bus to Fort Myers Bus Stop, then take the taxi to Captiva Island.

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