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How to get fromSanibel Island to Virginia Beachby plane, bus, train, bus (Flixbus), or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Sanibel Island to Virginia Beach by plane, bus, train, bus (Flixbus), or car

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  1. Fly

    best
    1. Fly from Ft. Myers (RSW) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF)plane plane RSW - ORF
    4h
    $186–420

  2. Drive 925.3 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Sanibel Island to Virginia Beachcar car 925.3 mi
    16h 37m
    $169–244

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Fort Myers Amtrak Bus Stop to Orlandobus bus
    2. Take the train from Orlando to Petersburg Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Petersburg Amtrak Station to Norfolktrain train
    4. Take the bus from Dntc to Parks & 19Thbus bus 020 / ...
    26h 36m
    $417–758

  4. Bus (Flixbus)

    1. Take the bus from Fort Myers Bus Stop to Orlando Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Orlando Bus Station to Richmondbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Richmond to Virginia Beachbus bus
    26h 56m
    $194–328

  5. Bus, train via Tampa (Amtrak)

    1. Take the bus from Fort Myers Amtrak Bus Stop to Tampabus bus
    2. Take the train from Tampa to Petersburg Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Petersburg Amtrak Station to Norfolktrain train
    28h 37m
    $429–815

Ft. Myers (RSW) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF) flights

Calendar61Weekly Planes
Duration4h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket$86Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Sanibel Island to Virginia Beach.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 829.7 mi
  • Duration: 4h

What companies run services between Sanibel Island, FL, USA and Virginia Beach, VA, USA?

Breeze Airways, Southwest Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Ft. Myers (RSW) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Sanibel Island to Virginia Beach via Mcgregor Blvd @ Davis Rd, South Fort Myers Transfer/P&R, Fort Myers Bus Stop, Orlando Bus Station, Richmond, and Richmond in around 26h 56m.

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