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St. Pete Beach, FL, USA to Fort Myers Beach, FL, USA from $151: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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St. Pete Beach, United States of America
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Fort Myers Beach, United States of America

How to Get from St. Pete Beach to Fort Myers Beach: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$151 - OtherBest price
205 kmDistance
2h 20m Fastest

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Amtrak
Drive
Average Duration
5h  46m
Estimated price
$0-0
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Greyhound
Taxi
Bus
Average Duration
2h  27m
Estimated price
$151-220
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Distance: 205 km
Duration: 2h 20m

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8h  27m
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Drive
Average Duration
2h  20m
Estimated price
$23-35
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Traveling From St. Pete Beach to Fort Myers Beach

Embarking on the journey from St. Pete Beach to Fort Myers Beach offers a chance to experience the vibrant energy of St. Pete's lively atmosphere and the more laid-back charm of Fort Myers' sandy shores.

Best Neighbourhoods in Fort Myers Beach

Fort Myers Beach features diverse neighborhoods, each with its own charm.

Times Square
• Lively hub with shops and restaurants.
• Stunning sunsets right on the pier.
Estero Island
• Family-friendly atmosphere with beach access.
• Ideal for water sports enthusiasts.
Fairview Isles
• Serene streets among tropical landscapes.
• Close proximity to quiet beaches.

Best Times To Visit Fort Myers Beach's Attractions

Planning your visits to Fort Myers Beach attractions can enhance your experience greatly.

Lovers Key State Park
Visit early in the morning to enjoy tranquility and wildlife sightings.
Fort Myers Beach Pier
Weekdays at sunset provide a stunning view with fewer crowds.
Times Square
Late afternoon on weekdays offers vibrant energy without the weekend rush.

Fort Myers Beach Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Fort Myers Beach enjoys a warm, subtropical climate with mild winters and hot summers, making it a year-round destination. While winter months provide the most pleasant weather, summer can be hot and humid, often featuring afternoon showers that travelers should be prepared for.

Dining Recommendation in Fort Myers Beach

Try the fresh seafood tacos at the popular Tuckaway Cafe, where the focus on local ingredients and casual beachside atmosphere stands in stark contrast to the more metropolitan dining scene of St. Pete Beach. The vibrant flavors and laid-back vibe create a distinctly Floridian experience that enhances your visit to this coastal gem.

St. Pete Beach - Fort Myers Beach operators

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

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

Bus from St. Petersburg to Fort Myers, FL

Average Duration
3h 5m
Estimated price
0-0
Contact phone
+1 727-540-1900
Website
http://psta.net

Bus from 4700 Gulf Blvd + Saint Pete Beach Access to 1St Ave S + Grand Central Station

Average Duration
25m
Estimated price
$1-3

Bus from Grand Central Station - D to Gateway Mall - Shelter - 1

Average Duration
1h
Estimated price
$1-3
Contact phone
+1 239-533-2111
Website
http://leegov.com

Bus from Edison Mall Transfer Ctr to Beach Park & Ride

Average Duration
54m
Estimated price
$1-3
Contact phone
+1 214-849-8100
Website
https://www.greyhound.com/

Bus from Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Center to Fort Myers Bus Stop

Average Duration
1h 15m
Estimated price
$7-1510
Taxi
Contact phone
+1 727-222-2222

Taxi from St. Pete Beach to Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Center

Average Duration
46m
Estimated price
$110-140
Contact phone
+1 727-777-7777
Website
http://go777taxi.com

Taxi from St. Pete Beach to Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Center

Average Duration
46m
Estimated price
$110-140
Contact phone
+1 727-678-3495

Taxi from St. Pete Beach to Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Center

Average Duration
46m
Estimated price
$110-140

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between St. Pete Beach and Fort Myers Beach is 101 miles, or 127.4 miles by road. Traveling by bus and then Amtrak Thruway takes approximately 8 hours and 24 minutes. On the other hand, driving by car typically takes around 2 hours and 20 minutes to cover the same distance. Depending on your preference for time or convenience, you can choose between these two modes of transportation.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from St. Pete Beach to Fort Myers Beach is to drive. It takes approximately 2 hours and 20 minutes and costs around $23-$35 in fuel expenses. Driving allows for flexibility and the ability to explore the area at your own pace. Other modes of transportation, such as taking a bus and then Amtrak Thruway, may be cheaper but take significantly longer, with a travel time of 8 hours and 24 minutes.
To get from St. Pete Beach to Fort Myers Beach without using public transportation, you can drive. The distance is approximately 127 miles, and it takes around 2 hours and 20 minutes to complete the journey by car. The prices for this route vary from $23 to $35, depending on factors such as fuel consumption and tolls.
The best way to travel from St. Pete Beach to Fort Myers Beach without a car is by taking a combination of bus and Amtrak Thruway. This journey takes approximately 8 hours and 24 minutes. The exact cost may vary depending on the specific bus and train services chosen. It is always advisable to check the schedules and prices before making any travel arrangements.
There are plenty of accommodation options near Fort Myers Beach. With over 1745 hotels to choose from, travelers can find something suitable for their budget and preferences. Prices for hotels start at $62, making it accessible for a range of travelers. It is advisable to book in advance to secure the best deals and ensure availability during your stay.