There are 5 ways to get from Seattle to Sanibel by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, bus, taxi, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Ft. Myers
best- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Ft. Myers (RSW)plane SEA - RSW
7h 50m$253–838Fly to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ)plane SEA - SRQ
- Take the bus from Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Center to Fort Myers Bus Stopbus
12h 44m$211–694Bus
- Take the bus from Seattle Bus Station to Denver Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Fort Worth Downtownbus
- Take the bus from Ft Worth Bus Station to Houston Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Houston - Harrisburg Blvd to Fort Myersbus
3d 2h$659–947Train, bus, taxi
- Take the train from Seattle to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Tampatrain
- Take the bus from Tampa to Fort Myers Amtrak Bus Stopbus
- Take the taxi from Fort Myers Amtrak Bus Stop to Sanibeltaxi
3d 20hDrive 3,157.7 mi
- Drive from Seattle to Sanibelcar 3,157.7 mi
2d 4h$577–833
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Ft. Myers (RSW) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Seattle to Sanibel is to fly and bus which costs $210 - $700 and takes 12h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Seattle to Sanibel is to fly which takes 7h 50m and costs $250 - $850.
No, there is no direct bus from Seattle station to Sanibel. However, there are services departing from Seattle Bus Station and arriving at Fort Myers via Denver Union Station, Ft Worth Bus Station and Houston - Harrisburg Blvd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 2h.
The distance between Seattle and Sanibel is 2675 miles. The road distance is 3176.1 miles.
The best way to get from Seattle to Sanibel without a car is to bus which takes 3 days 2h and costs $650 - $950.
It takes approximately 7h 50m to get from Seattle to Sanibel, including transfers.
Seattle to Sanibel bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Seattle Bus Station.
The best way to get from Seattle to Sanibel is to fly which takes 7h 50m and costs $250 - $850. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $650 - $950 and takes 3 days 2h.
Seattle to Sanibel bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Denver Union Station.
Sanibel is 3h ahead of Seattle. It is currently 10:43 PM in Seattle and 1:43 AM in Sanibel.
What companies run services between Seattle, WA, USA and Sanibel, FL, USA?
Alaska Airlines, Inc. and Delta fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Ft. Myers (RSW) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Seattle Bus Station to Sanibel via Denver Union Station, Fort Worth Downtown, Ft Worth Bus Station, Houston Bus Station, Houston - Harrisburg Blvd, and Fort Myers in around 3d 2h.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Ft. Myers via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–750
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Ft. Myers
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $240–900
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–600
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 18m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $190–750
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Seattle to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,200–1,900
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $950–1,600
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Seattle Bus Station to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $240–370
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Ft Worth Bus Station to Houston Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Denver Union Station to Fort Worth Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $130–210
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Center to Fort Myers Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11–17
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- Omnibus Express
Bus from Houston - Harrisburg Blvd to Fort Myers
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $170–220
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Tampa to Fort Myers Amtrak Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Estimated price
- $70–90
EJ Taxi
CT TAXI Transportation LLC
- Phone
- +1 239-218-9590
Gulf Coast Car Service
- Phone
- +1 941-391-8800
- Website
- gulfcoastcarservice.com
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Yes, the driving distance between Seattle to Sanibel is 3176 miles. It takes approximately 2 days 4h to drive from Seattle to Sanibel.
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