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West Palm Beach, FL, USA to Fort Myers, FL, USA from $13: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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West Palm Beach, United States of America
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Fort Myers, United States of America

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

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$13 by busBest price
205 kmDistance
2h 35m Fastest

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various
Train
Bus
Average Duration
4h  20m
Estimated price
$20-57
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Company
Greyhound USA
Bus
Average Duration
3h 
Estimated price
$13-50
Cheapest
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Distance: 205 km
Duration: 2h 35m

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various
Drive
Average Duration
2h  35m
Estimated price
$23-35

Traveling From West Palm Beach to Fort Myers

The journey from West Palm Beach to Fort Myers takes you from the vibrant beaches and bustling atmosphere of South Florida to the serene landscapes and charming coastal vibes that define Fort Myers.

Best Neighbourhoods in Fort Myers

Fort Myers boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct charm and experiences.

Downtown Fort Myers
• Vibrant arts scene with galleries and theaters.
• Trendy restaurants and nightlife options abound.
McGregor Boulevard
• Lush tree-lined streets enhance scenic beauty.
• Historic homes exude classic Florida charm.
Cape Coral
• Perfect for water sports lovers and boaters.
• Family-friendly parks and recreational activities available.

Best Times To Visit Fort Myers's Attractions

Planning your visits around the crowds can enhance your Fort Myers experience.

Edison and Ford Winter Estates
Visit early in the morning or on weekdays for a quieter, in-depth tour.
Fort Myers Beach
Going during sunrise or sunset offers stunning views without the peak crowd.
Manatee Park
Best visited in winter months for guaranteed manatee sightings and fewer visitors.

Fort Myers Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Fort Myers enjoys a tropical climate, characterized by warm, sunny days and mild winters, making it a year-round destination. The best times to visit are fall and spring, when the weather remains pleasant, allowing you to fully enjoy outdoor activities without the summer heat and humidity.

Dining in Fort Myers

For a distinct culinary experience, try the fresh catch at The Fish House, where the rustic waterfront setting and emphasis on local seafood create a charming contrast to the upscale dining scenes in West Palm Beach. The bold flavors and laid-back atmosphere highlight the unique coastal vibe of Fort Myers, celebrating fresh, local ingredients that define the region's gastronomy.

West Palm Beach - Fort Myers operators

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

Train
Contact phone
954-783-6030
Website
https://www.tri-rail.com/

Train from West Palm Beach Station to Fort Lauderdale Station

Average Duration
1h
Estimated price
$5-8
Bus
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
$20-57

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

Average Duration
3h
Estimated price
$13-50

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between West Palm Beach and Fort Myers is 111 miles by air. However, the road distance is slightly longer at 127.5 miles. By car, it typically takes around 2 hours and 35 minutes to travel between the two cities. For those who prefer to take the bus, the travel time is approximately 3 hours. Regardless of the mode of transportation, both offers convenient and relatively quick options for traveling between West Palm Beach and Fort Myers.
The prices for bus tickets between Fort Myers and West Palm Beach can vary depending on the company and time of travel. Generally, prices range from $13 to $50. It is recommended to book in advance to secure the best deals. Additionally, prices may also vary during peak travel seasons or holidays.
To travel from West Palm Beach to Fort Myers without using public transportation, you can choose to drive. The driving distance between the two cities is 127 miles, and it takes approximately 2 hours and 35 minutes to reach Fort Myers from West Palm Beach by car. The prices for a car rental or using your own vehicle can range from $23 to $35, depending on factors such as rental company, fuel costs, and tolls.
If you don't have a car, the best way to travel from West Palm Beach to Fort Myers is by taking a night bus. The journey typically takes around 3 hours and the ticket costs between $13 and $50. This mode of transportation is convenient and affordable for those who do not have access to a car.
Yes, there is a direct link between West Palm Beach and Fort Myers via bus. Greyhound USA operates a bus service that departs from West Palm Beach Bus Station and arrives at Fort Myers Bus Stop. The overnight bus journey takes approximately 3 hours and operates on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, and Fridays. This provides a convenient and direct option for travel between the two cities.
There are numerous hotels available in Fort Myers with a variety of options to suit different budgets and preferences. With over 1634 hotels to choose from, travelers can find accommodations that suit their needs. Prices for hotels in Fort Myers start at $57, offering a range of affordable options for visitors. Whether you prefer a luxury resort, a cozy bed and breakfast, or a budget-friendly hotel, there are plenty of options available near Fort Myers.

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