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Marco Island
Getting Here and Around
From Naples, Collier Boulevard (Route 951) takes you to Marco Island. If you're not renting a car, taxi rides cost about $100 from the regional airport in Fort Myers, and Collier Area Transit (CAT) runs regular buses through the area. Key West Express operates a ferry from Marco Island (from Christmas through Easter) and Fort Myers Beach (year-round) to Key West. The cost for the round-trip (less than four hours each way) is $146 from either Fort Myers Beach or Marco Island.
Contacts
Collier Area Transit (CAT) (239/252-7777. www.colliergov.net.)
Key West Express (951 Bald Eagle Dr., Marco Island, FL, 34145. 239/394-9700 or 888/539-2628. www.keywestexpress.us.)
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