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Okeechobee, FL, USA to Fort Myers, FL, USA from $16: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Okeechobee, United States of America
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Fort Myers, United States of America

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

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$16 - Train, Night BusBest price
148 kmDistance
1h 53m Fastest

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Bus
Average Duration
5h  54m
Estimated price
$19-129
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Bus
Average Duration
5h  28m
Estimated price
$16-118
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Distance: 148 km
Duration: 1h 53m

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Drive
Average Duration
1h  53m
Estimated price
$16-25
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Bus
Average Duration
6h  17m
Estimated price
$55-135
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Traveling From Okeechobee to Fort Myers

The journey from Okeechobee to Fort Myers offers a stark contrast: tranquil lakeside charm meets vibrant coastal energy.

Best Neighbourhoods in Fort Myers

Fort Myers boasts diverse neighborhoods offering unique experiences for visitors.

Downtown Fort Myers
• Vibrant arts scene with galleries and theaters.
• Lively dining options with waterfront views.
Fort Myers Beach
• Stunning sandy beaches perfect for relaxation.
• Active nightlife with beachside bars and entertainment.
Tanglewood
• Family-friendly community with parks and recreational facilities.
• Convenient shopping and dining nearby.

Best Times To Visit Fort Myers's Attractions

Timing your visit can elevate your experience at Fort Myers's attractions.

Edison and Ford Winter Estates
Visit early in the morning or on weekdays to enjoy a quieter tour.
Caloosahatchee River
Late afternoon is ideal for picturesque sunsets and fewer crowds.
Fort Myers Beach
Visit during sunrise or off-peak seasons for a more tranquil beach day.

Fort Myers Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Fort Myers enjoys a tropical climate, characterized by warm temperatures and plenty of sunshine, making it a desirable destination year-round. Visiting during the cooler months of November to April can enhance your experience, as the milder weather invites outdoor activities and exploration.

Dining Recommendation in Fort Myers

In Fort Myers, try the blackened mahi-mahi tacos at The Bubble Room, where the vibrant atmosphere and fresh local seafood bring a burst of flavor that differs from Okeechobee's heartier fare. The restaurant’s whimsical decor and distinct tropical flair create a memorable dining experience that captures the essence of coastal living.

Okeechobee - Fort Myers operators

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

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

Train from Okeechobee Amtrak to Fort Lauderdale Amtrak Station

Average Duration
2h 28m
Estimated price
$190-191

Train from Okeechobee Amtrak to West Palm Beach Amtrak Station

Average Duration
1h 28m
Estimated price
$1291-1292
Bus Show bus routes
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
$193-196

Bus from West Palm Beach Bus Station to Fort Myers Bus Stop

Average Duration
3h
Estimated price
$1295-196
Contact phone
+1 888 358 6762
Website
http://tornadobus.com

Bus from La Fiesta Supermarket - Okeechobee, FL to Lake Worth Service Plaza

Average Duration
1h 12m
Estimated price
$1294-196
Contact phone
(+1) 407 649 4994
Website
http://miamiorlando.com/

Bus from West Palm Beach to Fort Lauderdale - Broward Blvd Park and Ride

Average Duration
45m
Estimated price
$12918-1900

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

Traveling between Okeechobee and Fort Myers 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 journey from Okeechobee to Fort Myers, spanning 92 miles of Florida's captivating landscapes. 💲 Indulge in the flexibility of car travel, with prices ranging from $16 to $25 for a smooth ride to Fort Myers from Okeechobee. 🌴 Arrive in Fort Myers in under 2 hours, ready to explore the city's charming beaches, cultural attractions, and vibrant dining scene.
Average price
$16 - $25
🚌 Traveling from Okeechobee to Fort Myers by bus requires making transfers at West Palm Beach and Ft Lauderdale Broward Park & Ride, taking approximately 6 hours and 17 minutes. 🚌 Ticket prices for the bus between Okeechobee and Fort Myers range from $55 to $135, providing an affordable and convenient travel option for those seeking to explore the route.
Departure Point
La Fiesta Supermarket - Okeechobee, FL station
Arrival Point
Fort Myers Bus Stop station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Okeechobee and Fort Myers is 76 miles, with a road distance of 92.1 miles. Travel times vary depending on the mode of transportation. By car, it takes approximately 1 hour and 53 minutes to travel from Fort Myers to Okeechobee. Taking a train and then a night bus, it takes around 5 hours and 28 minutes to reach Fort Myers from Okeechobee. If you prefer to travel by bus, the journey from Okeechobee to Fort Myers takes approximately 8 hours and 2 minutes.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Okeechobee to Fort Myers is by driving. The road distance is 92.1 miles and it takes approximately 1 hour and 53 minutes to reach Fort Myers by car. This is the quickest option as well. The cost of driving is around $16-$25, making it the cheapest way to travel between the two cities.
When traveling from Okeechobee to Fort Myers the prices for a bus ticket can range from $58 to $145. The exact price may depend on factors such as the bus company, date of travel, and if any discounts or promotions are available. It is recommended to check with different bus companies or online booking platforms to compare prices and find the best deal for your trip.
To travel from Okeechobee to Fort Myers without using public transportation, the best option is to drive. The distance is approximately 92 miles, and it takes about 1 hour and 53 minutes to reach Fort Myers by car. The cost of the journey can vary between $16 and $25, depending on factors such as gas prices and toll fees.
To travel from Okeechobee to Fort Myers without a car, the best option is to take a train and then a night bus. This journey typically takes around 5 hours and 28 minutes and costs between $15 and $120, depending on the specific train and bus options chosen. This mode of transportation allows you to relax and enjoy the scenery while someone else takes care of the driving.
There is no direct bus link between Okeechobee and Fort Myers. However, there are alternative routes available. You can take a bus from Okeechobee to Fort Myers with transfers at West Palm Beach and Ft Lauderdale Broward Park & Ride. The journey time, including transfers, is approximately 8h 2m. These bus services are operated by Tornado Bus Company and Greyhound USA.
There are plenty of options for accommodation near Fort Myers. With over 1634 hotels available, you have a wide selection to choose from. Prices for hotels in Fort Myers start at $57 and vary depending on the location and amenities. It is advisable to book your accommodation in advance to ensure availability and secure the best rates.

Trips to Fort Myers