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How to get fromSanibel Island to Tarpon Springsby bus, taxi, or car

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There are 3 ways to get from Sanibel Island to Tarpon Springs by bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Bus, taxi

    best
    1. Take the bus from Fort Myers 7-11 to University of South Florida - 3801 USF Holly Drbus bus Miami
    2. Take the taxi from University of South Florida - 3801 USF Holly Dr to Tarpon Springstaxi taxi
    3h 37m
    $173–236

  2. Drive 155.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Sanibel Island to Tarpon Springscar car 155.5 mi
    3h
    $29–41

  3. Taxi, bus, line 300 bus, line 19 bus

    1. Take the taxi from Sanibel Island to Fort Myers Bus Stoptaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Fort Myers Bus Stop to Tampa Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Marion Transit Parking Lot to Psta 34Th St Complex - Shelter - Dbus bus 300
    4. Take the bus from Largo Transit Center - Shelter - A to Pinellas Ave S + Court St Wbus bus 19
    7h 39m
    $88–117

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Map of how to get from Sanibel Island to Tarpon Springs.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 182.9 mi
  • Duration: 3h 37m

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

There is no direct connection from Sanibel Island to Tarpon Springs. However, you can take the taxi to Fort Myers 7-11, take the bus to University of South Florida - 3801 USF Holly Dr, then take the taxi to Tarpon Springs. Alternatively, you can drive from Sanibel Island to Tarpon Springs in around 3h.

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