There are 5 ways to get from St. Louis to Captiva Island by plane, taxi, bus, car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Ft. Myers, taxi
best- Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Ft. Myers (RSW)plane STL - RSW
- Take the taxi from Ft-Myers-Airport-RSW to Captiva Islandtaxi
5h$222–782Fly Midamerica St. Louis Airport to Punta Gorda Airport, drive
cheapest- Fly from Midamerica St. Louis Airport (BLV) to Punta Gorda Airport (PGD)plane BLV - PGD
- Drive from Punta Gorda Airport (PGD) to Captiva Islandcar
5h 47m$120–486Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Tampa Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Tampa Bus Station to Fort Myers Bus Stopbus
- Take the taxi from Fort Myers Bus Stop to Captiva Islandtaxi
26h 54m$270–401Drive 1,136.2 mi
- Drive from St. Louis to Captiva Islandcar 1,136.2 mi
19h 49m$208–300Bus, train, taxi
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Gulfport Amtrak Statrain
- Take the bus from Gulfport to Fort Myersbus
- Take the taxi from Fort Myers to Captiva Islandtaxi
34h 6m$347–497
Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Ft. Myers (RSW) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from St. Louis to Captiva Island is to drive which costs $200 - $300 and takes 19h 49m.
The fastest way to get from St. Louis to Captiva Island is to fly and taxi which takes 5h and costs $220 - $800.
The distance between St. Louis and Captiva Island is 1037 miles. The road distance is 1142.8 miles.
The best way to get from St. Louis to Captiva Island without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 26h 54m and costs $270 - $410.
It takes approximately 5h to get from St. Louis to Captiva Island, including transfers.
Captiva Island is 1h ahead of St. Louis. It is currently 4:38 PM in St. Louis and 5:38 PM in Captiva Island.
Yes, the driving distance between St. Louis to Captiva Island is 1143 miles. It takes approximately 19h 49m to drive from St. Louis to Captiva Island.
There are 4375+ hotels available in Captiva Island.
What companies run services between St. Louis, MO, USA and Captiva Island, FL, USA?
There is no direct connection from St. Louis to Captiva Island. However, you can take the train to LAMBERT AIRPORT TERMINAL #1 station, walk to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) airport, fly to Ft. Myers (RSW), then take the taxi to Captiva Island. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Atlanta Bus Station, take the bus to Tampa Bus Station, take the bus to Fort Myers Bus Stop, then take the taxi to Captiva Island.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Ft. Myers
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Ft. Myers via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Ft. Myers via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Midamerica St. Louis Airport to Punta Gorda Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–440
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Ft. Myers via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Ft. Myers via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Gulfport Amtrak Sta
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $18–50
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $90–150
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–180
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $85–130
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Tampa Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $75–120
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Tampa Bus Station to Fort Myers Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20–30
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- Omnibus Express
Bus from Gulfport to Fort Myers
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–150
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Estimated price
- $90–130
EJ Taxi
CT TAXI Transportation LLC
- Phone
- +1 239-218-9590
Gulf Coast Car Service
- Phone
- +1 941-391-8800
- Website
- gulfcoastcarservice.com
Island Taxi
- Phone
- +1 239-472-4888
- Website
- islandtaxi.com
CT TAXI Transportation LLC
- Phone
- +1 239-218-9590
Gulf Coast Car Service
- Phone
- +1 941-391-8800
- Website
- gulfcoastcarservice.com
CT TAXI Transportation LLC
- Phone
- +1 239-218-9590
Gulf Coast Car Service
- Phone
- +1 941-391-8800
- Website
- gulfcoastcarservice.com
EJ Taxi
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