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Weston to Sanibel

Updated: March 17, 2024 12:34 PM
Sanibel

Weston to Sanibel Guide

Language

The official language spoken in Weston and Sanibel is English.

Currency

The official currency used in Weston and Sanibel is the US dollar ($).

Distance

The distance between Weston and Sanibel is approximately 120 miles (193 kilometers).

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Sanibel from Weston:

  • By car: The most convenient way to travel between Weston and Sanibel is by car. The drive takes approximately 2 hours and 30 minutes.
  • By plane: You can fly from Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL) to Southwest Florida International Airport (RSW) and then take a taxi or Uber to Sanibel. The flight takes approximately 1 hour and 15 minutes.
  • By bus: You can take a bus from Weston to Fort Myers and then transfer to a bus to Sanibel. The bus ride takes approximately 4 hours and 30 minutes.

Expenses

The cost of traveling from Weston to Sanibel will vary depending on your choice of transportation and accommodation. Here are some estimated costs:

Expense Cost
Gas (if driving) $50-$70
Plane ticket $100-$200
Bus ticket $30-$50
Hotel (per night) $100-$200

Best Time to Go

The best time to visit Sanibel is during the shoulder seasons (April-May and September-October) when the weather is mild and the crowds are smaller. However, Sanibel is a popular tourist destination year-round, so you can expect to find plenty of things to do and see regardless of when you visit.

What to Eat

Sanibel is known for its fresh seafood, so be sure to try some of the local catches, such as shrimp, crab, and grouper. Other popular dishes on Sanibel include:

  • Stone crabs
  • Key lime pie
  • Shells (a type of pasta made with conch shells)

Where to Go

Here are some of the most popular attractions in Sanibel:

  • Sanibel Lighthouse: This historic lighthouse is a popular spot for watching sunsets and dolphins.
  • Shelling: Sanibel Island is known for its beautiful seashells, so be sure to spend some time shelling on the beaches.
  • J.N. "Ding" Darling National Wildlife Refuge: This refuge is a great place to see wildlife, such as birds, alligators, and manatees.
  • Bailey-Matthews Shell Museum: This museum has a collection of over 3 million seashells from around the world.

FAQs

Is it safe to travel from Weston to Sanibel?
Yes, it is safe to travel between Weston and Sanibel.
How long does it take to drive from Weston to Sanibel?
It takes approximately 2 hours and 30 minutes to drive from Weston to Sanibel.
What is the best way to get from Weston to Sanibel?
The best way to get from Weston to Sanibel is by car.
What is the cost of a hotel in Sanibel?
The cost of a hotel in Sanibel varies depending on the time of year and the type of hotel. However, you can expect to pay between $100 and $200 per night.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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