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How to get fromSanibel Island to Sarasotaby taxi, bus, car, or bus (Flixbus)

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There are 4 ways to get from Sanibel Island to Sarasota by taxi, bus, car, or bus (Flixbus)

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  1. Taxi, bus

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Sanibel Island to Fort Myers Bus Stoptaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Fort Myers Bus Stop to Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Centerbus bus FlixBus 2421
    2h 58m
    $71–89

  2. Drive 93.6 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Sanibel Island to Sarasotacar car 93.6 mi
    1h 51m
    $18–25

  3. Taxi, bus via Tice

    1. Take the taxi from Sanibel Island to Fort Myers 7-11taxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Fort Myers 7-11 to Bradenton/Sarasota - Mobil Gas Stationbus bus Miami
    3h 4m
    $93–123

  4. Line 50 bus, line 140 bus, bus, line 01 bus

    1. Take the bus from Mcgregor Blvd @ Davis Rd to South Fort Myers Transfer/P&Rbus bus 50
    2. Take the bus from South Fort Myers Transfer/P&R to Rosa Parks Transportation Ctrbus bus 140
    3. Take the bus from Fort Myers Bus Stop to Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Centerbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Cattlemen Transit Station to Fruitville Rd @ N Jefferson Avebus bus 01 / ...
    5h 3m
    $35–50

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  • Distance: 98.1 mi
  • Duration: 2h 58m

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

You can take a vehicle from Sanibel Island to Fruitville Rd @ N Jefferson Ave via Mcgregor Blvd @ Davis Rd, South Fort Myers Transfer/P&R, Fort Myers Bus Stop, Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Center, and Cattlemen Transit Station in around 5h 3m.

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