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How to get fromPlantation to Sanibel Islandby bus, taxi, car, or bus (Flixbus)

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There are 5 ways to get from Plantation to Sanibel Island by bus, taxi, car, or bus (Flixbus)

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  1. Bus, taxi

    best
    1. Take the bus from Fort Lauderdale Airport to Naples, FLbus bus Miami
    2. Take the taxi from Naples, FL to Sanibel Islandtaxi taxi
    4h 43m
    $157–228

  2. Drive 136.9 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Plantation to Sanibel Islandcar car 136.9 mi
    2h 27m
    $25–37

  3. Bus (Flixbus)

    1. Take the bus from Fort Lauderdale International Airport to Fort Myers Bus Stopbus bus FlixBus 2421
    5h 9m
    $79–118

  4. Line 22 bus, line 01 bus, bus, line 70 bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Broward Boulevard/Fig Tree Lane to Central Terminal -bus bus 22
    2. Take the bus from Central Terminal Bay C1 - Route 1 to Airport/Rental Car Centerbus bus 01
    3. Take the bus from Fort Lauderdale International Airport 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
    6h 29m
    $71–104

  5. Line 12 bus, bus, line 70 bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from West Terminal to Sheridan Street/Tri-Rail Park & Ridebus bus 12
    2. Take the bus from Hollywood Sheridan Trirail Station to Fort Myers Bus Stopbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Rosa Parks Transportation Ctr to Cape Coral Transfer Centerbus bus 70
    4. Take the taxi from Cape Coral Transfer Center to Sanibel Islandtaxi taxi
    7h 10m
    $71–101

Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 154.5 mi
  • Duration: 4h 43m

What companies run services between Plantation, Broward County, FL, USA and Sanibel Island, FL, USA?

Flixbus USA operates a bus from Fort Lauderdale International Airport to Fort Myers Bus Stop twice daily. Tickets cost $21–40 and the journey takes 2h 25m.

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