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Trip to New Orleans

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Avg. duration23h
Distance1275
Avg. price$
Bus trips3 found

Buses from Fort Myers to New Orleans

Despite no direct route, Greyhound USA offers a journey with transfers through Tampa, Tallahassee, and Mobile. Expect the travel time to be around 17 hours and 30 minutes. 🛤️ Route 1 covers 876 miles and involves transfers in Tallahassee and Mobile. RedCoach Florida and Greyhound are the agencies for these legs. The whole trip will last approximately 1 day and 1 hour. 🛣️ For a longer but scenic option, consider Route 3 spanning 1,338 miles and requiring transfers in Miami, Orlando, Atlanta, and finally, New Orleans. FlixBus and Greyhound manage these segments, with an estimated travel time of 1 day and 6 hours.

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  • No, there is no direct bus from Fort Myers to New Orleans. However, there are bus services available that involve transfers through several stations such as Tampa, Tallahassee, and Mobile. The total journey time, including transfers, is approximately 17 hours and 30 minutes. It's advisable to check the schedule and book your tickets in advance for a smoother travel experience.
  • To catch the bus from Fort Myers to New Orleans you will need to head to the Fort Myers Bus Stop station. This station is where Greyhound USA operates the bus services for this route. Make sure to arrive at the station early to ensure a smooth boarding process for your journey to New Orleans. Double-check the departure times and any relevant information before heading to the bus stop.
  • The Fort Myers to New Orleans bus operated by Greyhound USA arrives at the New Orleans Bus Station. Upon arrival at the New Orleans Bus Station, you can easily access various transportation options to reach your final destination in the city. It's recommended to familiarize yourself with the area surrounding the bus station or arrange for further transportation in advance to ensure a seamless transition to your next destination.
  • The cost of a bus ticket from Fort Myers to New Orleans can range from $82 to $243, depending on factors such as the time of booking, seat availability, and type of ticket purchased. It's recommended to book your ticket in advance to secure a fare closer to the lower end of the price range. Additionally, consider checking for any available discounts or promotions that may further reduce the cost of your bus journey.
  • There are multiple bus routes available from Fort Myers to New Orleans each with varying travel times, distances, and transfer points. Route 1 takes approximately 1 day and 1 hour, with 2 transfers through Tallahassee and Mobile, operated by RedCoach Florida and Greyhound USA, respectively. Route 2 and Route 3 also involve multiple transfers and are slightly longer in duration, offering different travel experiences for passengers. It's essential to choose a route that aligns with your preferences and schedule when planning your journey from Fort Myers to New Orleans by bus.
  • The buses from Fort Myers to New Orleans are generally less crowded during weekdays and early morning departures. Peak travel times, such as weekends or holidays, tend to experience higher passenger volumes. It is recommended to book tickets in advance and consider off-peak travel times for a more comfortable journey with potentially fewer crowds.
  • The first bus of the day from Fort Myers to New Orleans typically departs early in the morning, around 5:00 AM. The last bus of the day usually leaves in the late evening, around 10:00 PM. It's advisable to check the specific schedules and departure times closer to your travel date to ensure accuracy and availability for your preferred timing.

Will you be returning to Fort Myers by bus?

If you need a return bus journey, you can check buses from New Orleans to Fort Myers.

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Trips to New Orleans