Marco Island Transportation

Getting There

Air

Southwest Florida International Airport (RSW) +1 239 590 4800 http://flylcpa.com

RSW is located just a few minutes from downtown and services the following airlines:

Air Canada (+1 888 247 2262 / http://www.aircanada.com/en/home.html) Air Tran (+1 800 AIR TRAN / http://www.airtran.com) American Airlines (+1 888 247-2262 / http://www.aa.com) Cape Air ( +1 800 352 0714 / http://www.flycapeair.com/ ) Continental (+1 800 525 0280 / http://www.continental.com) Delta (+1 800 221 1212 / http://www.delta.com) Frontier (+1 800 432 1359 / http://www.flyfrontier.com) Jet Blue (+1 800 538 2583 / http://www.jetblue.com) LTU International Airways (+1 866 266 5588 / http://www.ltu-airways.com) Midwest Airlines (+1 800 425 2022 / http://www.midwestairlines.com) Northwest (+1 800 225 2525 / http://www.nwa.com) Southwest (+1 800 435 9792 / http://www.southwest.com) Spirit (+1 800 772 7117 / http://www.spiritair.com) Sun Country (+1 800 359-6786 / http://www.suncountry.com) United (+1 800 241-6522 / http://www.united.com) US Airways (+1 800 428-4322 / http://www.usair.com) USA 3000 (+1 800 USA 3000 / http://www.usa3000.com) WestJet (+1 877 952 2737 / http://c1dsp.westjet.com)

From the Airport

Shuttle: Charlotte Shuttles Inc. (+1 888 663 2430 / http://www.charlotteshuttles.com) Naples Airport Shuttle (+1 888 569 2227 / http://www.naplesairportshuttle.com) Island Transportation Ft. Myers (+1 800 722 0411 / http://www.islandtransportation.com)

Taxi: AAA Airport Transportation (+1 239 275 7228) Aaron Discount Taxi (+1 239 768 1898) Airport Express Transportation (+1 239 482 1200) Apple Transportation (+1 239 482 1200) Best Value Taxi (+1 239 768 1898)

Car Rental: Alamo (+1 800 462 5266 / http://www.alamo.com) Avis (+1 800 831 2847 / http://www.avis.com) Budget (+1 800 527 0700 / http://www.budget.com) Dollar (+1 800 365 5271 / http://www.dollar.com) Enterprise (+1 800 736 8227 / http://www.enterprise.com) Hertz (+1 800 654 3131 / http://www.hertz.com) National (+1 800 227 7368 / http://www.nationalcar.com) Royal (+1 800 314 8616 / http://www.royalrac.com) Thrifty (+1 800 847 4389 / http://www.thrifty.com)

Limo: A-1 Royal Transportation (+1 239 369 8300) Harold's Limo (+ 1 239 278 3100) Majestic Limo Airport Transportation (+1 239 489 4473) Tropical Limousines (+1 239 495 9522)

Car

San Marco is about a 45-minute drive from RSW Airport. Main access to the area is via I-75, known as Alligator Alley. From I-75, exit 101 for Marco Island. Follow Collier Boulevard (SR 951) west to the island.

Bus

Collier Area Transit (CAT) (+239 774 8999 / http://www.colliergov.ne) Provides service to Marco Island via Route 7.

Greyhound (+1 800 231 2222 / http://www.greyhound.com) offers service to Fort Lauderdale. See the website for schedules and details. Station in Fort Lauderdale located at 515 North East Third Street.

Getting Around

Ferry

Key West Express (+1 866 593 3779 / http://seakeywestexpress.com) provides year-round service from Marco Island.

Travel Information

If traveling overseas, take the safety precaution of registering your trip at https://travelregistration.state.gov and for helpful, practical advice about traveling technicalities and safety standards check out http://travel.state.gov/ .

Planning a Trip

Visitor Information -- The Marco Island Area Chamber of Commerce, 1102 N. Collier Blvd., Marco Island, FL 34145 (tel. 800/788-6272 or 239/394-7549; fax 239/394-3061; www.marcoislandchamber.org), provides free information on the island. A message board and a phone are located outside the office for making hotel reservations even outside of operating hours. In winter, the chamber is open Monday through Friday from 9am to 5pm, and Saturday from 10am to 3pm. You can also get a free visitor's guide by contacting the Naples, Marco Island, Everglades Convention and Visitor's Bureau at tel. 800/688-3600, or via their website at www.paradisecoast.com.

Getting Around -- Enterprise Rent-a-Car (tel. 800/325-8007 or 239/642-4488) has an office here. For a cab, call A-Action Taxi (tel. 239/394-4400), Classic Taxi (tel. 239/394-1888), or A-Okay Taxi (tel. 239/394-1113).

Depending on the type, rental bicycles cost from $5 an hour to $65 a week at Scootertown, 845 Bald Eagle Dr. (tel. 239/394-8400; www.islandbikeshops.com), north of North Collier Boulevard, near Olde Marco. Scooters go for about $70 for 24 hours.