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Fort Myers, FL, USA to Longboat Key, FL, USA from $45: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Fort Myers, United States of America
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Longboat Key, United States of America

How to Get from Fort Myers to Longboat Key: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$45 - Bus, line 01 bus, taxiBest price
121 kmDistance
1h 44m Fastest

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Various
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Taxi
Average Duration
1h  44m
Estimated price
$58-102
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Taxi
Average Duration
2h  28m
Estimated price
$45-84
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Distance: 121 km
Duration: 1h 44m

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Average Duration
1h  44m
Estimated price
$17-25
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Traveling From Fort Myers to Longboat Key

Your journey from Fort Myers to Longboat Key offers a striking contrast between the bustling downtown energy of Fort Myers and the serene, coastal charm of Longboat Key.

Best Neighbourhoods in Longboat Key

Longboat Key features neighborhoods that blend natural beauty with relaxed living.

Bay Isles
• Array of luxurious waterfront properties
• Close proximity to St. Armands Circle
Lido Key
• Stunning beaches and vibrant nightlife
• Boutique shops and gourmet dining options
Buttonwood Cove
• Peaceful community with a family-friendly atmosphere
• Direct access to the bay for water activities

Best Times To Visit Longboat Key's Attractions

Make the most of your trip by timing your visits to key attractions in Longboat Key.

Anna Maria Island
Visit early mornings or weekdays for fewer crowds and tranquil beaches.
Longboat Key Beach
Sunrise strolls provide a serene experience before peak visitors arrive.
The Ringling Museum
Late afternoons on weekdays offer a quieter exploration of art and history.

Longboat Key Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Longboat Key enjoys a warm coastal climate, characterized by mild winters and hot summers, making year-round visits pleasant. Planning your trip during the spring and fall will offer comfortable temperatures and fewer crowds, enhancing your overall travel experience.

Dining Recommendation in Longboat Key

Try the fresh stone crab claws at the Dry Dock Waterfront Grill, where the serene waterfront atmosphere sets a distinctive tone. This experience contrasts with the more urban dining scene of Fort Myers by emphasizing local seafood and a relaxed coastal vibe.

Fort Myers - Longboat Key operators

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

Bus
Contact phone
+1 214-849-8100
Website
https://www.greyhound.com/

Bus from Fort Myers Bus Stop to Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Center

Average Duration
1h 15m
Estimated price
$7-580
Contact phone
+1 941-861-5000
Website
https://www.scgov.net/government/scat-bus-service/scat-bus-service

Bus from Cattlemen Transit Station to Downtown Transfer Station

Average Duration
26m
Estimated price
$1-1
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Contact phone
+1 941-955-3341
Website
http://yellowcabofsarasota.com

Other from Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Center to Longboat Key

Average Duration
29m
Estimated price
$83-84

Fort Myers to Longboat Key: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Fort Myers and Longboat Key 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 Fort Myers to Longboat Key, covering 95 miles of beautiful Florida landscapes in just 1 hour and 44 minutes. 💰 Enjoy the flexibility and affordability of the journey, with prices ranging from $17 to $25 for the drive from Fort Myers to Longboat Key.
Average price
$17 - $25

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Fort Myers and Longboat Key is approximately 75 miles or 94.9 miles by car. By car, it takes about 1 hour and 44 minutes to travel from Fort Myers to Longboat Key. On the other hand, if you prefer to take the bus, it will take around 9 hours and 1 minute to reach Longboat Key from Fort Myers.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Fort Myers to Longboat Key is to drive. It takes approximately 1 hour and 44 minutes to cover the distance of 75 miles by car. The cost of driving is estimated to be around $17 to $25, making it an affordable choice compared to other modes of transportation. Additionally, driving allows for flexibility and convenience as there are no strict schedules to adhere to.
To travel from Fort Myers to Longboat Key without using public transportation, you can drive the 95 miles distance. The journey usually takes around 1 hour and 44 minutes by car. The cost of the trip ranges from $17 to $25 depending on various factors, such as fuel prices and toll fees.
The best way to travel from Fort Myers to Longboat Key without a car is to take the Amtrak Thruway. This option takes approximately 6 hours and 45 minutes and does not require a car. However, please note that the specific cost may vary, so it is recommended to check with the provider for the most up-to-date pricing.
There are numerous accommodation options available near Longboat Key. With over 1924 hotels to choose from, visitors have a wide range of choices to suit their preferences and budget. Prices for hotels in Longboat Key start at $55, so there are options available for various budgets. Whether you prefer a luxury beachfront resort or a more affordable motel, there are plenty of options to make your stay enjoyable near Longboat Key.

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