There are 7 ways to get from Sanibel Island to Jacksonville by bus (Flixbus), bus, train, car, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Fort Myers 7-11 to University of South Florida - 3801 USF Holly Drbus
- Take the bus from University of South Florida to Gainesvillebus
- Take the bus from Gainesville to Jacksonvillebus
8h 31m$132–204Drive 309.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Sanibel Island to Jacksonvillecar 309.3 mi
5h 57m$57–82Bus, train
- Take the bus from Fort Myers Bus Stop to Tampa Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2421
- Take the train from Tampa to Jacksonvilletrain Floridian
11h 23m$159–275Fly from Ft. Myers
- Fly from Ft. Myers (RSW) to Jacksonville (JAX)plane RSW - JAX
6h 11m$387–893Bus via Orlando (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from Fort Myers Bus Stop to Orlando Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2421
- Take the bus from Orlando Bus Station to Jacksonvillebus FlixBus 2433 / ...
11h 30m$79–129Bus to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Fort Myers Bus Stop to Fort Lauderdale International Airportbus
- Fly from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL) to Jacksonville (JAX)plane FLL - JAX
6h 42m$200–706Bus to Miami International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Fort Myers 7-11 to Miami Airportbus
- Fly from Miami International Airport (MIA) to Jacksonville (JAX)plane MIA - JAX
7h 24m$159–494
Ft. Myers (RSW) to Jacksonville (JAX) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sanibel Island to Jacksonville is to drive which costs $55 - $85 and takes 5h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Sanibel Island to Jacksonville is to drive which takes 5h 57m and costs $55 - $85.
No, there is no direct bus from Sanibel Island to Jacksonville. However, there are services departing from Fort Myers 7-11 and arriving at Jacksonville via University of South Florida and Gainesville. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 31m.
The distance between Sanibel Island and Jacksonville is 349 miles. The road distance is 311.1 miles.
The best way to get from Sanibel Island to Jacksonville without a car is to bus which takes 8h 31m and costs $130 - $210.
It takes approximately 8h 31m to get from Sanibel Island to Jacksonville, including transfers.
Sanibel Island to Jacksonville bus services, operated by RedCoach, depart from Fort Myers 7-11 station.
The best way to get from Sanibel Island to Jacksonville is to bus which takes 8h 31m and costs $130 - $210. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $380 - $900 and takes 6h 11m.
Sanibel Island to Jacksonville bus services, operated by RedCoach, arrive at University of South Florida - 3801 USF Holly Dr station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sanibel Island to Jacksonville is 311 miles. It takes approximately 5h 57m to drive from Sanibel Island to Jacksonville.
What companies run services between Sanibel Island, FL, USA and Jacksonville, FL, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Sanibel Island to Jacksonville via Fort Myers 7-11, University of South Florida, and Gainesville in around 8h 31m. Alternatively, Delta, American Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Ft. Myers (RSW) to Jacksonville (JAX) every 2 hours.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Ft. Myers to Jacksonville via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Miami International Airport to Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–330
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Ft. Myers to Jacksonville via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Ft. Myers to Jacksonville via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Ft. Myers to Jacksonville via Raleigh/Durham
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 33m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–800
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–340
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Tampa to Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–160
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 877 733 0724
- Website
- RedCoach
Bus from Fort Myers 7-11 to University of South Florida - 3801 USF Holly Dr
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- RedCoach
Bus from Fort Myers 7-11 to Miami Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- RedCoach
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from University of South Florida to Gainesville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $19–35
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Gainesville to Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–18
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Fort Myers Bus Stop to Tampa Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $21–40
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Fort Myers Bus Stop to Orlando Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Orlando Bus Station to Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $22–40
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Fort Myers Bus Stop to Fort Lauderdale International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $21–35
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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