There are 6 ways to get from Seattle to Sanibel Island by plane, bus (Greyhound), train, bus, car, or taxi
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 48m$238–838Fly 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 52m$210–688Bus
- Take the bus from Seattle Bus Station to Provo Intermodal Hubbus
- Take the bus from Provo Envios Confianza to El Pasobus
- Take the bus from El Paso Bus Station to Houston Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Houston - Harrisburg Blvd to Fort Myersbus
2d 21h$610–865Train, bus
- Take the train from Seattle to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Tampatrain
- Take the bus from Tampa Bus Station to Fort Myers Bus Stopbus
3d 20h$1,171–2,921Drive 3,156.7 mi
- Drive from Seattle to Sanibel Islandcar 3,156.7 mi
2d 4h$577–833Fly to Punta Gorda Airport, taxi
- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Punta Gorda Airport (PGD)plane SEA - PGD
- Take the taxi from Punta Gorda Airport (PGD) to Sanibel Islandtaxi
10h 21m$263–793
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 and bus which costs $210 - $700 and takes 12h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Seattle to Sanibel Island is to fly which takes 7h 48m and costs $230 - $850.
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 Provo Envios Confianza, El Paso Bus Station and Houston - Harrisburg Blvd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 21h.
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 2 days 21h and costs $600 - $900.
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 - $850. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $600 - $900 and takes 2 days 21h.
Seattle to Sanibel Island bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Provo Intermodal Hub 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. and Delta fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Ft. Myers (RSW) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Seattle Bus Station to Sanibel Island via Provo Intermodal Hub, Provo Envios Confianza, El Paso, El Paso Bus Station, Houston Bus Station, Houston - Harrisburg Blvd, and Fort Myers in around 2d 21h.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Ft. Myers via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–750
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
- $600–1,600
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $490–1,300
- 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 Provo Intermodal Hub
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–230
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from El Paso Bus Station to Houston Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–190
- Website
- Greyhound
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Estimated price
- $110–140
Gulf Coast Car Service
- Phone
- +1 941-391-8800
- Website
- gulfcoastcarservice.com
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