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How to get fromIndian Rocks Beach to Sanibel Islandby bus, taxi, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Indian Rocks Beach to Sanibel Island by bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Amtrak Thruway, taxi

    best
    1. Take the bus from St. Petersburg to Fort Myers, FLbus bus
    2. Take the taxi from Fort Myers, FL to Sanibel Islandtaxi taxi
    5h 36m
    $125–160

  2. Drive 140.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Indian Rocks Beach to Sanibel Islandcar car 140.8 mi
    2h 51m
    $26–38

  3. Taxi, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Indian Rocks Beach to Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Centertaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Center to Fort Myers Bus Stopbus bus FlixBus 2421
    2h 58m
    $214–264

  4. Line 59 bus, line 300 bus, bus, line 70 bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from 1St St + 4Th Ave - Indian Rocks Beach to Psta 34Th St Complex - Shelter - Dbus bus 59
    2. Take the bus from Psta 34Th St Layby - Platform - D to Marion Transit Parking Lotbus bus 300
    3. Take the bus from Tampa Bus Station to Fort Myers Bus Stopbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Rosa Parks Transportation Ctr to Cape Coral Transfer Centerbus bus 70
    5. Take the taxi from Cape Coral Transfer Center to Sanibel Islandtaxi taxi
    7h 30m
    $70–98

Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 162.8 mi
  • Duration: 5h 36m

What companies run services between Indian Rocks Beach, FL, USA and Sanibel Island, FL, USA?

There is no direct connection from Indian Rocks Beach to Sanibel Island. However, you can take the line 59 bus to Psta 34Th St Complex - Shelter - D, take the line 4 bus to Gateway Mall - Shelter - 4, walk to St. Petersburg, take the bus to Fort Myers, FL, then take the taxi to Sanibel Island. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Center, take the bus to Fort Myers Bus Stop, then take the taxi to Sanibel Island.

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