There are 5 ways to get from Baton Rouge to Sanibel Island by plane, 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 from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport
best- Fly from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR) to Ft. Myers (RSW)plane BTR - RSW
7h 3m$150–620Bus
- Take the bus from Baton Rouge to Fort Myersbus Houston
16h 35m$194–248Drive 821.4 mi
- Drive from Baton Rouge to Sanibel Islandcar 821.4 mi
14h 17m$150–217Bus to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Ft. Myers (RSW)plane MSY - RSW
6h 24m$168–737Bus via Arcadia
- Take the bus from Baton Rouge Albertson's to Billar El Mexicano - Arcadiabus Houston
- Take the bus from Arcadia to Fort Myersbus Houston
19h 58m$211–395
Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR) to Ft. Myers (RSW) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Baton Rouge to Sanibel Island is to drive which costs $150 - $220 and takes 14h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Baton Rouge to Sanibel Island is to bus and fly which takes 6h 24m and costs $160 - $750.
The distance between Baton Rouge and Sanibel Island is 671 miles. The road distance is 826.2 miles.
The best way to get from Baton Rouge to Sanibel Island without a car is to bus which takes 16h 35m and costs $190 - $250.
It takes approximately 7h 3m to get from Baton Rouge to Sanibel Island, including transfers.
The best way to get from Baton Rouge to Sanibel Island is to fly which takes 7h 3m and costs $150 - $650. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $190 - $250 and takes 16h 35m.
Yes, the driving distance between Baton Rouge to Sanibel Island is 826 miles. It takes approximately 14h 17m to drive from Baton Rouge to Sanibel Island.
There are 2271+ hotels available in Sanibel Island.
What companies run services between Baton Rouge, LA, USA and Sanibel Island, FL, USA?
Delta, American Airlines, and United Airlines fly from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR) to Ft. Myers (RSW) every 2 hours. Alternatively, Omnibus Express operates a bus from Baton Rouge to Fort Myers once daily. Tickets cost $130–170 and the journey takes 15h 51m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport to Ft. Myers via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Ft. Myers via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–500
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport to Ft. Myers via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport to Ft. Myers via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport to Ft. Myers via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Ft. Myers via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–450
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport to Ft. Myers via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Ft. Myers
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–900
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- contactus@omexusa.net
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Baton Rouge to Fort Myers
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–170
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Arcadia to Fort Myers
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–55
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $17–25
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $17–26
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- info@tornadobus.com
- Website
- tornadobus.com
Bus from Baton Rouge Albertson's to Billar El Mexicano - Arcadia
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–270
- Schedules at
- tornadobus.com
- Adults 11-59
- $130–270
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