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Miami, FL, USA to Fort Myers Beach, FL, USA from $25: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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

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

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$25 - Night busBest price
238 kmDistance
2h 43m Fastest

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Greyhound USA
Bus
Average Duration
4h  26m
Estimated price
$49-100
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Greyhound USA
Bus
Average Duration
8h  3m
Estimated price
$25-70
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Distance: 238 km
Duration: 2h 43m

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Average Duration
2h  43m
Estimated price
$26-40
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Traveling From Miami to Fort Myers Beach

The journey from Miami to Fort Myers Beach offers a fascinating contrast between the vibrant, urban energy of Miami and the laid-back, sun-soaked tranquility of Fort Myers Beach.

Best Neighbourhoods in Fort Myers Beach

Fort Myers Beach features diverse neighborhoods, each offering unique experiences.

Times Square
• Bustling area with shops, restaurants, and nightlife.
• Offers stunning sunset views over the Gulf.
Sandarac
• A tranquil beachfront community with fewer crowds.
• Perfect for relaxation and family-friendly activities.
Estero Island
• Home to beautiful parks and nature trails.
• Great access to water sports and outdoor adventures.

Best Times To Visit Fort Myers Beach's Attractions

Timing your visit can greatly enhance your experience at Fort Myers Beach.

Lovers Key State Park
Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for fewer visitors and cooler temperatures.
Fort Myers Beach Fishing Pier
Evenings are ideal for sunset views and a relaxed atmosphere, avoiding daytime crowds.
Times Square
Weekdays are less crowded, allowing you to enjoy the shops and dining at leisure.

Fort Myers Beach Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Fort Myers Beach enjoys a tropical climate with warm temperatures year-round, making it an inviting destination for sun-seekers. The dry winter months from November to April are ideal for visiting, as milder conditions enhance outdoor activities and beach experiences.

Dining Recommendation in Fort Myers Beach

Make sure to try the fresh seafood tacos at The Cottage, a charming beachfront eatery that embraces a relaxed, coastal vibe. Unlike the vibrant fusion of flavors you'll find in Miami, this dish highlights local ingredients with a simple yet satisfying flavor profile, perfect for enjoying while listening to the sound of the waves.

Miami - Fort Myers Beach operators

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

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

Bus from Ft Lauderdale Broward Park & Ride to Fort Myers Bus Stop

Average Duration
2h 20m
Estimated price
$15-490

Bus from Miami Airport Station to Fort Myers Bus Stop

Average Duration
5h 5m
Estimated price
$491-492

Bus from Ft Lauderdale Broward Park & Ride to Fort Myers Bus Stop

Average Duration
4h 26m
Estimated price
$49-100

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Miami and Fort Myers Beach is 119 miles, with a road distance of 142 miles. By taking a bus and then a ferry, it takes approximately 8 hours and 25 minutes to reach Fort Myers Beach from Miami. On the other hand, it takes about 2 hours and 39 minutes to travel from Fort Myers Beach to Miami by car.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Miami to Fort Myers Beach is to drive. The distance between the two cities is about 142 miles and it takes approximately 2 hours and 39 minutes to drive. This option allows for flexibility in terms of timing and offers the convenience of having your own vehicle. Taking a bus and then a ferry is another option, but it is slower and takes about 8 hours and 25 minutes.
To travel from Miami to Fort Myers Beach without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of 142 miles. The journey typically takes around 2 hours and 39 minutes by car. The cost of this mode of transportation can range from $25 to $40, depending on factors such as gas prices and tolls.
To travel from Miami to Fort Myers Beach without a car, the best option is to take a combination of bus and ferry. This journey takes approximately 8 hours and 25 minutes and costs between $140 and $190. The bus will take you from Miami to a ferry port, where you can then board a ferry to Fort Myers Beach. This mode of transportation allows you to enjoy the scenic views and avoid the hassle of driving.
There are plenty of accommodation options available near Fort Myers Beach. With over 1745 hotels to choose from, visitors have a wide range of choices to fit their preferences and budgets. Prices for hotels in the area start as low as $62 per night, making it accessible for travelers with varying budgets. Whether you're looking for luxury resorts, beachfront condos, or budget-friendly motels, Fort Myers Beach has something for everyone.