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How to get fromMinneapolis to Sanibel Islandby plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Minneapolis to Sanibel Island by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly

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    1. Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Ft. Myers (RSW)plane plane MSP - RSW
    5h 5m
    $227–792

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Tampa Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Tampa Bus Station to Fort Myers Bus Stopbus bus
    40h 58m
    $307–562

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Tampatrain train
    3. Take the bus from Tampa Bus Station to Fort Myers Bus Stopbus bus
    2d 7h
    $762–1,586

  4. Drive 1,654.9 mi

    1. Drive from Minneapolis to Sanibel Islandcar car 1,654.9 mi
    28h 58m
    $302–437

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Minneapolis to Madisonbus bus
    2. Take the bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton Stbus bus
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Tampatrain train
    4. Take the bus from Tampa to Fort Myers Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus
    2d 10h
    $751–1,513

Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Ft. Myers (RSW) flights

Calendar58Weekly Planes
Duration5h 1mAverage Duration
Ticket$159Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,449.4 mi
  • Duration: 5h 5m

What companies run services between Minneapolis, MN, USA and Sanibel Island, FL, USA?

Delta, Sun Country Airlines, and Southwest Airlines fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Ft. Myers (RSW) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Sanibel Island via Chicago Bus Station, Atlanta Bus Station, Tampa Bus Station, Rosa Parks Transportation Ctr, and Cape Coral Transfer Center in around 40h 58m.

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