There are 4 ways to get from Seattle to Sanibel Island by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, bus, 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
best- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Ft. Myers (RSW)plane SEA - RSW
7h 48m$238–788Bus
- 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$661–951Train, bus (Amtrak)
- 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
3d 20hDrive 3,156.7 mi
- Drive from Seattle to Sanibel Islandcar 3,156.7 mi
2d 4h$558–806
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Ft. Myers (RSW) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Seattle to Sanibel Island is to fly which costs $230 - $800 and takes 7h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Seattle to Sanibel Island is to fly which takes 7h 48m and costs $230 - $800.
No, there is no direct bus from Seattle station to Sanibel Island. 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 Island is 2674 miles. The road distance is 3175.1 miles.
The best way to get from Seattle to Sanibel Island without a car is to bus which takes 3 days 2h and costs $650 - $950.
It takes approximately 7h 48m to get from Seattle to Sanibel Island, including transfers.
Seattle to Sanibel Island bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Seattle Bus Station.
The best way to get from Seattle to Sanibel Island is to fly which takes 7h 48m and costs $230 - $800. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $650 - $950 and takes 3 days 2h.
Seattle to Sanibel Island bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Denver Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Seattle to Sanibel Island is 3175 miles. It takes approximately 2 days 4h to drive from Seattle to Sanibel Island.
What companies run services between Seattle, WA, USA and Sanibel Island, FL, USA?
Alaska Airlines, Inc., Delta, and Southwest Airlines fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Ft. Myers (RSW) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Seattle Bus Station to Sanibel Island 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
- 8h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–700
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Ft. Myers via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Ft. Myers via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $170–700
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Ft. Myers
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $220–900
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
- $250–380
- 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
- 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
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