There are 8 ways to get from Lancaster to Sanibel Island by train, plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), bus, car, or taxi
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Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly to Ft. Myers
best- Take the train from Elizabethtown Amtrak Station to 30th Street Stationtrain
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Ft. Myers (RSW)plane PHL - RSW
8h 36m$284–798Drive 1,118.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Lancaster to Sanibel Islandcar 1,118.7 mi
20h 3m$205–295Bus
- Take the bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to Baltimore Downtown Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Orlando Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Orlando Bus Station to Fort Myers Bus Stopbus
31h 48m$222–376Train, bus
- Take the train from Elizabethtown Amtrak Station to 30th Street Stationtrain
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Kissimmee Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Orlando to Fort Myers Bus Stopbus
35h 24m$424–875Train, train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly to Ft. Myers
- Take the train from Elizabethtown Amtrak Station to 30th Street Stationtrain
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain
- Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Ft. Myers (RSW)plane BWI - RSW
9h 36m$235–1,395Fly Harrisburg International Airport to Punta Gorda Airport, taxi
- Fly from Harrisburg International Airport (MDT) to Punta Gorda Airport (PGD)plane MDT - PGD
- Take the taxi from Punta Gorda Airport (PGD) to Sanibel Islandtaxi
8h 1m$216–613Train, train to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, fly to Ft. Myers
- Take the train from Elizabethtown Amtrak Station to 30th Street Stationtrain
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Ft. Myers (RSW)plane DCA - RSW
10h 23m$295–1,602Train, train to New Castle Airport, fly to Ft. Myers
- Take the train from Elizabethtown Amtrak Station to 30th Street Stationtrain
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Wilmingtontrain
- Fly from New Castle Airport (ILG) to Ft. Myers (RSW)plane ILG - RSW
9h 29m$327–1,448
Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Ft. Myers (RSW) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lancaster to Sanibel Island is to drive which costs $200 - $300 and takes 20h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Lancaster to Sanibel Island is to fly and taxi which takes 8h 1m and costs $210 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Lancaster station to Sanibel Island. However, there are services departing from Queen St. Station and arriving at Cape Coral Transfer Center via Harrisburg Bus Station, Baltimore Downtown Bus Station, Orlando Bus Station and Rosa Parks Transportation Ctr. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31h 48m.
The distance between Lancaster and Sanibel Island is 1141 miles. The road distance is 1125.2 miles.
The best way to get from Lancaster to Sanibel Island without a car is to bus which takes 31h 48m and costs $220 - $380.
It takes approximately 8h 36m to get from Lancaster to Sanibel Island, including transfers.
Lancaster to Sanibel Island bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Harrisburg Bus Station.
Lancaster to Sanibel Island bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Baltimore Downtown Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lancaster to Sanibel Island is 1125 miles. It takes approximately 20h 3m to drive from Lancaster to Sanibel Island.
There are 3322+ hotels available in Sanibel Island.
What companies run services between Lancaster, PA, USA and Sanibel Island, FL, USA?
You can take a bus from Queen St. Station to Sanibel Island via AMTRAK ETown, Elizabethtown Amtrak Station, Harrisburg, Harrisburg Bus Station, Baltimore Downtown Bus Station, Orlando Bus Station, Rosa Parks Transportation Ctr, and Cape Coral Transfer Center in around 31h 48m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Ft. Myers via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Ft. Myers
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Ft. Myers via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Ft. Myers via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–800
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Ft. Myers
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Ft. Myers
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Ft. Myers via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–850
- Website
- aveloair.com
Flights from New Castle Airport to Ft. Myers
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- When
- Thursday, Sunday, Monday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $220–750
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Ft. Myers
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–650
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Harrisburg International Airport to Punta Gorda Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–450
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Elizabethtown Amtrak Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $26–55
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Elizabethtown Amtrak Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $26–55
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Kissimmee Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $320–700
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Elizabethtown Amtrak Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $26–55
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Elizabethtown Amtrak Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $26–55
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–90
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Elizabethtown Amtrak Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $26–55
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Wilmington
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–17
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $24–650
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $24–460
- First Class
- $140–650
Train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–650
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $30–470
- First Class
- $150–650
Train from 30th Street Station to Wilmington
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–550
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $5–440
- First Class
- $100–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to Baltimore Downtown Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–22
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Orlando Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $130–230
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Orlando Bus Station to Fort Myers Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Orlando to Fort Myers Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Estimated price
- $120–150
Gulf Coast Car Service
- Phone
- +1 941-391-8800
- Website
- gulfcoastcarservice.com
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