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

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There are 8 ways to get from Rockford to Sanibel Island by plane, taxi, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly Chicago Rockford International Airport to Punta Gorda Airport, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Chicago Rockford International Airport (RFD) to Punta Gorda Airport (PGD)plane plane RFD - PGD
    2. Take the taxi from Punta Gorda Airport (PGD) to Sanibel Islandtaxi taxi
    3h 58m
    $245–659

  2. Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Ft. Myers

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from 7559 Walton St - Van Galder Terminal to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 1 Departuresbus bus
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Ft. Myers (RSW)plane plane ORD - RSW
    5h 48m
    $222–645

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from 7559 Walton St - Van Galder Terminal to W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton Stbus 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
    34h 57m
    $277–497

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from 7559 Walton St - Van Galder Terminal to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 1 Departuresbus bus
    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
    $669–1,369

  5. Drive 1,326.5 mi

    1. Drive from Rockford to Sanibel Islandcar car 1,326.5 mi
    23h 43m
    $243–350

  6. Bus to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Ft. Myers

    1. Take the bus from 7559 Walton St - Van Galder Terminal to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 1 Departuresbus bus
    2. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Ft. Myers (RSW)plane plane MDW - RSW
    7h 2m
    $246–805

  7. Bus to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field, fly to Ft. Myers

    1. Take the bus from 7559 Walton St - Van Galder Terminal to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campusbus bus
    2. Fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Ft. Myers (RSW)plane plane MSN - RSW
    7h 18m
    $275–899

  8. Bus, bus to General Mitchell International Airport, fly to Ft. Myers

    1. Take the bus from 7559 Walton St - Van Galder Terminal to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 1 Departuresbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Multi-Modal/Rental Car Facility to Mitchell Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Ft. Myers (RSW)plane plane MKE - RSW
    8h 19m
    $308–988

Chicago Rockford International Airport (RFD) to Punta Gorda Airport (PGD) flights

Calendar3Weekly Planes
Duration2h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket$104Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,175.6 mi
  • Duration: 3h 58m

What companies run services between Rockford, IL, USA and Sanibel Island, FL, USA?

You can take a vehicle from Rockford to Sanibel Island via 7559 Walton St - Van Galder Terminal, W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St, Chicago Bus Station, Atlanta Bus Station, Tampa Bus Station, Rosa Parks Transportation Ctr, and Cape Coral Transfer Center in around 34h 57m.

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