There are 4 ways to get from St. Louis to Sanibel Island by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, bus, 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
best- Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Ft. Myers (RSW)plane STL - RSW
4h 36m$208–742Drive 1,124 mi
cheapest- Drive from St. Louis to Sanibel Islandcar 1,124 mi
19h 27m$206–297Bus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to University of South Floridabus
- Take the bus from University of South Florida - 3801 USF Holly Dr to Fort Myers 7-11bus
24h 45m$256–448Bus, train
- 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
33h 37m$309–474
Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Ft. Myers (RSW) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from St. Louis to Sanibel Island is to drive which costs $200 - $300 and takes 19h 27m.
The fastest way to get from St. Louis to Sanibel Island is to fly which takes 4h 36m and costs $200 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from St. Louis station to Sanibel Island. However, there are services departing from St Louis Bus Station and arriving at Fort Myers 7-11 via Atlanta Bus Station and University of South Florida - 3801 USF Holly Dr. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 45m.
The distance between St. Louis and Sanibel Island is 1024 miles. The road distance is 1130.5 miles.
The best way to get from St. Louis to Sanibel Island without a car is to bus which takes 24h 45m and costs $250 - $450.
It takes approximately 4h 36m to get from St. Louis to Sanibel Island, including transfers.
St. Louis to Sanibel Island bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from St Louis Bus Station.
The best way to get from St. Louis to Sanibel Island is to fly which takes 4h 36m and costs $200 - $750. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $250 - $450 and takes 24h 45m.
St. Louis to Sanibel Island bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Atlanta Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between St. Louis to Sanibel Island is 1131 miles. It takes approximately 19h 27m to drive from St. Louis to Sanibel Island.
What companies run services between St. Louis, MO, USA and Sanibel Island, FL, USA?
Southwest Airlines, Delta, and American Airlines fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Ft. Myers (RSW) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from St Louis Bus Station to Sanibel Island via Atlanta Bus Station, University of South Florida - 3801 USF Holly Dr, and Fort Myers 7-11 in around 24h 45m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Ft. Myers
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Ft. Myers via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Ft. Myers via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Ft. Myers via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Ft. Myers via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Gulfport Amtrak Sta
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $21–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–170
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–210
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $90–160
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to University of South Florida
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–130
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 877 733 0724
- Website
- redcoachusa.com
Bus from University of South Florida - 3801 USF Holly Dr to Fort Myers 7-11
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- https://www.redcoachusa.com
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Gulfport to Fort Myers
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–150
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
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