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There are 4 ways to get from Austin to Captiva by plane, taxi, bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Ft. Myers (RSW)plane plane AUS - RSW
    2. Take the taxi from Ft-Myers-Airport-RSW to Captivataxi taxi
    4h 59m
    $221–782

  2. Drive  1,260.6 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Austin to Captivacar car 1,260.6 mi
    21h 49m
    $209–301

  3. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Downtown Austin to Downtown Houstonbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Houston - Harrisburg Blvd to Fort Myersbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Fort Myers to Captivataxi taxi
    26h 54m
    $288–382

  4. Train, bus, taxi

    1. Take the train from Austin to San Antonio Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from San Antonio Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain train
    3. Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Gulfport Amtrak Statrain train
    4. Take the bus from Gulfport to Fort Myersbus bus
    5. Take the taxi from Fort Myers to Captivataxi taxi
    36h 54m
    $600–889

Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Ft. Myers (RSW) flights

Calendar75Weekly Planes
Duration4h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket$122Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Austin to Captiva.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 1,044.8 mi
  • Duration: 4h 59m

What companies run services between Austin, TX, USA and Captiva, FL, USA?

There is no direct connection from Austin to Captiva. However, you can take the line 20 bus to ABIA Lower Level, walk to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) airport, fly to Ft. Myers (RSW), then take the taxi to Captiva. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Downtown Houston, walk to Pierce St @ Smith St, take the line 137 bus to Fifth Ward/Denver Harbor Transit Center, take the line 028 bus to Magnolia Transit Center, walk to Houston - Harrisburg Blvd, take the bus to Fort Myers, then take the taxi to Captiva.

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