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Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex to Sanibel Island

Updated: March 12, 2024 10:23 AM
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Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex to Sanibel Island

Language

The official language of the United States is English.

Currency

The official currency of the United States is the US dollar ($).

Distance

The distance from Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex to Sanibel Island is approximately 150 miles.

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Sanibel Island from Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex:

  • By car: The drive takes about 2 hours and 30 minutes.
  • By bus: There is no direct bus service from Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex to Sanibel Island. However, you can take a bus from Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex to Fort Myers, and then transfer to a bus to Sanibel Island.
  • By train: There is no train service to Sanibel Island. However, you can take a train from Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex to Fort Myers, and then transfer to a bus to Sanibel Island.

Expenses

The cost of getting from Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex to Sanibel Island will vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose.

  • By car: The cost of gas will vary depending on the price of gas at the time of your trip.
  • By bus: The cost of a bus ticket from Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex to Fort Myers is around $20. The cost of a bus ticket from Fort Myers to Sanibel Island is around $10.
  • By train: The cost of a train ticket from Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex to Fort Myers is around $30. The cost of a bus ticket from Fort Myers to Sanibel Island is around $10.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Sanibel Island is during the off-season, from May to October. During this time, the weather is still warm and sunny, but there are fewer crowds.

What to Eat

Sanibel Island is known for its fresh seafood. Some of the local favorites include:

  • Stone crabs: Stone crabs are a type of crab that is native to the Gulf of Mexico. They are known for their sweet, delicate flavor.
  • Grouper: Grouper is a type of fish that is also native to the Gulf of Mexico. It is a mild-flavored fish that is often grilled or fried.
  • Shrimp: Shrimp is another popular seafood item in Sanibel Island. It is often served fried, grilled, or boiled.

Where to Go

There are many things to do and see on Sanibel Island. Some of the most popular attractions include:

  • The J.N. "Ding" Darling National Wildlife Refuge: This refuge is home to a variety of wildlife, including birds, alligators, and turtles.
  • The Sanibel Historical Museum and Village: This museum tells the story of Sanibel Island's past.
  • The Bailey-Matthews Shell Museum: This museum is home to a large collection of shells from around the world.

FAQ

  • What is the best way to get from Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex to Sanibel Island?
    The best way to get from Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex to Sanibel Island is by car.
  • How long does it take to get from Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex to Sanibel Island?
    The drive from Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex to Sanibel Island takes about 2 hours and 30 minutes.
  • How much does it cost to get from Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex to Sanibel Island?
    The cost of getting from Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex to Sanibel Island will vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose.
  • When is the best time to visit Sanibel Island?
    The best time to visit Sanibel Island is during the off-season, from May to October.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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