There are 6 ways to get from Michigan to Sanibel Island by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), bus, train, car, or taxi
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Fly Capital Region International Airport to Ft. Myers
best- Fly from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Ft. Myers (RSW)plane LAN - RSW
3h 48m$234–762Fly Detroit to Ft. Myers
cheapest- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Ft. Myers (RSW)plane DTW - RSW
5h 3m$207–692Bus
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to University of South Floridabus
- Take the bus from Tampa USF to Fort Myersbus
28h 54m$286–493Bus, train
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Toledo Bus Stopbus
- Take the train from Toledo to Tampatrain
- Take the bus from Tampa Bus Station to Fort Myers Bus Stopbus
43h$585–1,246Drive 1,269.2 mi
- Drive from Detroit to Sanibel Islandcar 1,269.2 mi
22h 31m$232–335Fly Bishop International Airport to Punta Gorda Airport, taxi
- Fly from Bishop International Airport (FNT) to Punta Gorda Airport (PGD)plane FNT - PGD
- Take the taxi from Punta Gorda Airport (PGD) to Sanibel Islandtaxi
3h 59m$255–661
Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Ft. Myers (RSW) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Michigan to Sanibel Island is to drive which costs $230 - $340 and takes 22h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Michigan to Sanibel Island is to fly which takes 3h 48m and costs $230 - $800.
No, there is no direct bus from Michigan station to Sanibel Island. However, there are services departing from Detroit Bus Station and arriving at Fort Myers via Atlanta Bus Station and Tampa USF. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 54m.
The distance between Michigan and Sanibel Island is 1169 miles. The road distance is 1276.6 miles.
The best way to get from Michigan to Sanibel Island without a car is to bus which takes 28h 54m and costs $280 - $500.
It takes approximately 3h 48m to get from Michigan to Sanibel Island, including transfers.
Michigan to Sanibel Island bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Detroit Bus Station.
The best way to get from Michigan to Sanibel Island is to fly which takes 3h 48m and costs $230 - $800. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $280 - $500 and takes 28h 54m.
Michigan to Sanibel Island bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Atlanta Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Michigan to Sanibel Island is 1277 miles. It takes approximately 22h 31m to drive from Michigan to Sanibel Island.
What companies run services between Michigan, USA and Sanibel Island, FL, USA?
Breeze Airways, Delta, and American Airlines fly from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Ft. Myers (RSW) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Detroit Bus Station to Sanibel Island via Atlanta Bus Station, Tampa USF, and Fort Myers in around 28h 54m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Ft. Myers via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Detroit to Ft. Myers
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Detroit to Ft. Myers via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Detroit to Ft. Myers via Covington
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 11m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Bishop International Airport to Punta Gorda Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- When
- Wednesday, Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–470
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Ft. Myers
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,400
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Ft. Myers via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Detroit to Ft. Myers via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Toledo to Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $500–1,100
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $110–220
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Toledo Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–18
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Toledo Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to University of South Florida
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–120
- 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
- $20–35
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 877 733 0724
- Website
- redcoachusa.com
Bus from Tampa USF to Fort Myers
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- https://www.redcoachusa.com
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- [email protected]
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Toledo Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5–40
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
- Website
- example.com
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Toledo Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- example.com
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Tampa Bus Station to Fort Myers Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Estimated price
- $120–150
Gulf Coast Car Service
- Phone
- +1 941-391-8800
- Website
- gulfcoastcarservice.com
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