There are 2 ways to get from North Port to Sanibel by bus, taxi, or car
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Line 09 bus, line 17 bus, line 19 bus, bus, line 140 bus, line 130 bus, taxi
best- Take the bus from N Tamiami Trl @ North Port Blvd to Venice Train Depotbus 09
- Take the bus from Venice Train Depot to Mall Dr @ Gateway Avebus 17
- Take the bus from Mall Dr @ Gateway Ave to Cattlemen Transit Stationbus 19
- Take the bus from Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Center to Fort Myers Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Rosa Parks Transportation Ctr to Edison Mall Transfer Ctrbus 140 / ...
- Take the bus from Edison Mall Transfer Ctr to San Carlos Blvd @ Linda Loma Dr-Sbbus 130
- Take the taxi from San Carlos Blvd @ Linda Loma Dr-Sb to Sanibeltaxi
7h 11m$40–58Drive 57.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from North Port to Sanibelcar 57.2 mi
1h 22m$11–16
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from North Port to Sanibel is to drive which costs $10 - $16 and takes 1h 22m.
The fastest way to get from North Port to Sanibel is to drive which takes 1h 22m and costs $10 - $16.
The distance between North Port and Sanibel is 137 miles. The road distance is 57.5 miles.
The best way to get from North Port to Sanibel without a car is to line 09 bus and line 17 bus and line 19 bus and bus and line 140 bus and line 130 bus and taxi which takes 7h 11m and costs $40 - $60.
It takes approximately 7h 11m to get from North Port to Sanibel, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between North Port to Sanibel is 58 miles. It takes approximately 1h 22m to drive from North Port to Sanibel.
There are 3732+ hotels available in Sanibel.
What companies run services between North Port, FL, USA and Sanibel, FL, USA?
There is no direct connection from North Port to Sanibel. However, you can take the line 09 bus to Venice Train Depot, take the line 17 bus to Mall Dr @ Gateway Ave, take the line 19 bus to Cattlemen Transit Station, walk to Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Center, take the bus to Fort Myers Bus Stop, take the line 140 bus to Edison Mall Transfer Ctr, take the line 130 bus to San Carlos Blvd @ Linda Loma Dr-Sb, then take the taxi to Sanibel. Alternatively, you can drive from North Port to Sanibel in around 1h 22m.
- Phone
- +1 941-861-5000
- Website
- Sarasota County Area Transit
Bus from N Tamiami Trl @ North Port Blvd to Venice Train Depot
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Sarasota County Area Transit
- Seniors 65-79
- $1
Bus from Venice Train Depot to Mall Dr @ Gateway Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- Sarasota County Area Transit
- Seniors 65-79
- $0
Bus from Mall Dr @ Gateway Ave to Cattlemen Transit Station
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Sarasota County Area Transit
- Seniors 65-79
- $0
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Center to Fort Myers Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–16
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 239-533-2111
- Website
- Lee County Transit
Bus from Rosa Parks Transportation Ctr to Edison Mall Transfer Ctr
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- Lee County Transit
Bus from Edison Mall Transfer Ctr to San Carlos Blvd @ Linda Loma Dr-Sb
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- Lee County Transit
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Estimated price
- $27–35
CT TAXI Transportation LLC
- Phone
- +1 239-218-9590
Gulf Coast Car Service
- Phone
- +1 941-391-8800
- Website
- gulfcoastcarservice.com
Island Taxi
- Phone
- +1 239-472-4888
- Website
- islandtaxi.com
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