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Daytona Beach, FL, USA to Fort Myers Beach, FL, USA from $31: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Daytona Beach, United States of America
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Fort Myers Beach, United States of America

How to Get from Daytona Beach to Fort Myers Beach: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$31 by busBest price
362 kmDistance
4h 30m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Daytona Beach to Fort Myers Beach with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

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Bus
Average Duration
9h  38m
Estimated price
$0-0
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Greyhound USA, Flixbus USA
Bus
Bus
Average Duration
10h  22m
Estimated price
$31-139
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Distance: 362 km
Duration: 4h 30m

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various
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Drive
Average Duration
13h  39m
Estimated price
$0-0
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various
Drive
Average Duration
4h  30m
Estimated price
$40-60
Company
American Airlines, Delta
Plane
Average Duration
8h  53m
Estimated price
$185-607
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Traveling From Daytona Beach to Fort Myers Beach

This journey offers a remarkable shift from the vibrant boardwalk scene of Daytona Beach to the laid-back charm of Fort Myers Beach.

Best Neighbourhoods in Fort Myers Beach

Fort Myers Beach offers diverse neighborhoods, each with its distinct vibe.

Times Square
• Lively area with shops and restaurants.
• Great beachfront entertainment options.
Santini Marina Plaza
• Popular spot for dining and shopping.
• Scenic views of the marina.
Estero Island
• Serene beaches and relaxed atmosphere.
• Close access to nature parks.

Best Times To Visit Fort Myers Beach's Attractions

Timing your visits to attractions can enhance your Fort Myers Beach experience.

Lovers Key State Park
Visit early morning or late afternoon for cooler weather and fewer crowds.
Fort Myers Beach Pier
Weekdays offer a quieter experience with stunning sunset views.
Times Square
Mornings are ideal for exploring shops before the afternoon rush.

Fort Myers Beach Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Fort Myers Beach enjoys a tropical climate with warm temperatures and plenty of sunshine, making it an inviting destination year-round. The best times to visit are during the cooler winter months, where pleasant weather enhances outdoor activities and sightseeing.

Dining Recommendation in Fort Myers Beach

A must-try in Fort Myers Beach is the fresh seafood at Nervous Nellie's, where you can savor local catches flavored with tropical spices and creative presentations. This dining experience contrasts with Daytona Beach’s bustling boardwalk eateries, offering a relaxed atmosphere and a true taste of Florida's coast.

Daytona Beach - Fort Myers Beach operators

Explore transport companies operating between Daytona Beach and Fort Myers Beach, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train Show train routes
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
https://www.amtrak.com/home.html

Train from DeLand to Tampa

Average Duration
3h 32m
Estimated price
$311-312

Train from Orlando, FL to Fort Myers, FL

Average Duration
5h 45m
Estimated price
$0-0

Train from Daytona Beach - Hilton to DeLand Amtrak

Average Duration
1h
Estimated price
$0-0
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
+1 214-849-8100
Website
https://www.greyhound.com/

Bus from Daytona Beach Bus Station to Orlando Bus Station

Average Duration
1h 10m
Estimated price
$1397-319

Bus from Tampa Bus Station to Fort Myers Bus Stop

Average Duration
2h 24m
Estimated price
$1396-3110
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Contact phone
+1 (855) 626-8585
Website
https://www.flixbus.com/

all-pages.transport_night bus from Orlando Bus Station to Tampa Bus Station

Average Duration
1h 50m
Estimated price
$1398-13955
Plane Show flights
Website
https://www.aa.com

Plane from Daytona Beach (DAB) to Ft. Myers (RSW)

Average Duration
5h 34m
Estimated price
$190-700
Website
https://www.delta.com

Plane from Daytona Beach (DAB) to Ft. Myers (RSW)

Average Duration
5h 24m
Estimated price
$310-600
Drive

Drive from Daytona Beach to Fort Myers Beach

Average Duration
4h 30m
Estimated price
$40-60

Daytona Beach to Fort Myers Beach: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Daytona Beach and Fort Myers Beach offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a scenic road trip from Daytona Beach to Fort Myers Beach, covering a distance of 225 miles. Enjoy the journey that takes around 4 hours and 30 minutes to drive through the beautiful landscapes of Florida. 💰 The cost of traveling by car from Daytona Beach to Fort Myers Beach ranges from $40 to $60, offering an affordable and flexible transportation option. Plan your budget accordingly and make the most out of your trip while exploring the vibrant atmosphere of both beach destinations.
Average price
$40 - $60
🚆 **Embark on a scenic train journey from Daytona Beach to Fort Myers Beach** 🌴. With a total distance of 296 miles to cover, the trip will take approximately 8 hours and 31 minutes. Be prepared for a transfer during the voyage to savor the diverse Florida landscapes. 🚌 **Beginning the adventure with a bus ride towards Orlando**, you'll enjoy a comfortable 1 hour and 10-minute journey with Greyhound. Next, hop on a bus towards Miami Intermodal Center for a 5-hour and 5-minute ride with FlixBus. The mix of bus travel adds a touch of variety to your overall travel experience.
🛫 For travelers looking to fly from Daytona Beach to Fort Myers Beach it's important to note that there are no direct flights available. The quickest route typically includes one stopover and takes approximately 4 hours and 42 minutes. 🌴 Delta and American Airlines are the primary carriers that offer flights from Daytona Beach Airport to Ft. Myers Airport. The total travel time from Daytona Beach to Fort Myers Beach by plane is around 8 hours and 53 minutes, making it a convenient way to reach your destination. 💸 Prices for flights between Fort Myers Beach and Daytona Beach can vary, ranging from $185 to $607 depending on the airline, time of booking, and availability.
Departure Point
Daytona Beach Airport
Arrival Point
Ft. Myers Airport. The quickest flight takes 4h 42m and has one stopover
🚌 Although there is no direct bus from Daytona Beach to Fort Myers Beach, travelers can make the journey with transfers in approximately 10 hours and 22 minutes. The services are operated by Greyhound USA. 🗺️ The route from Daytona Beach to Fort Myers Beach covers a distance of around 298 miles and involves 2 transfers. Travelers will pass through major stations like Orlando, Tampa, and Edison Mall Transfer Center before reaching their final destination. 💰 Ticket prices for the bus trip between Daytona Beach and Fort Myers Beach can vary between $31 to $139. It's advisable to plan ahead and check the schedules and availability of the services provided by Greyhound and other operators for a smooth travel experience.
Departure Point
Daytona Beach Bus Station
Arrival Point
Fort Myers Bus Stop station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Daytona Beach and Fort Myers Beach is 200 miles by air. By train, it takes approximately 10 hours and 40 minutes to travel between the two destinations. Taking a bus and then Amtrak Thruway via Tampa, it takes approximately 9 hours and 47 minutes. By car, it takes about 4 hours and 30 minutes to drive from Fort Myers Beach to Daytona Beach.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Daytona Beach to Fort Myers Beach is to drive. It typically takes around 4 hours and 30 minutes, and the cost ranges from $40 to $60 for fuel and tolls. Driving allows you the flexibility to explore the area along the way and to have your own transportation once you arrive in Fort Myers Beach. Other options such as taking a train or bus may be cheaper but would take significantly longer.
To get from Daytona Beach to Fort Myers Beach without using public transportation, the best option is to drive. The distance between the two cities is 225 miles, and it takes approximately 4 hours and 30 minutes to drive, depending on traffic conditions. The estimated cost for this journey by car ranges from $40 to $60, depending on the type and size of the vehicle.
If you are looking to travel from Daytona Beach to Fort Myers Beach without a car, the best option is to take a bus and Amtrak Thruway via Tampa. This route typically takes around 9 hours and 47 minutes. However, please note that the cost may vary. It's recommended to check the schedule and ticket prices in advance.
The flight duration between Daytona Beach and Fort Myers Beach is approximately 4 hours and 9 minutes with one stopover. The cost of the flight can range from $195 to $607 depending on various factors such as the airline and the time of booking. Once you arrive at the Ft. Myers Airport, you can get to Fort Myers Beach by taking a taxi, shuttle service, or renting a car. These options are readily available at the airport and can provide convenient transportation to your desired destination.
There are plenty of options for accommodation near Fort Myers Beach. With over 1745 hotels available, you will have a wide range of choices to suit your preferences and budget. Prices for hotels start at $62, making it possible to find a place that fits your budget. Whether you prefer beachfront resorts, cozy bed and breakfasts, or budget-friendly options, there is something for everyone in Fort Myers Beach.

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