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State College, PA, USA to Fort Myers, FL, USA from $74: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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State College, United States of America
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Fort Myers, United States of America

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

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$74 - Bus, TrainBest price
1675 kmDistance
7h 24m Fastest

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Average Duration
7h  58m
Estimated price
$234-630
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Average Duration
33h  28m
Estimated price
$74-513
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Distance: 1675 km
Duration: 7h 24m

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29h  11m
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$108-421
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Average Duration
7h  24m
Estimated price
$211-718
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Average Duration
20h  39m
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$220-2340
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Traveling From State College to Fort Myers

Traveling from State College to Fort Myers offers a transition from the charming college-town vibes of Pennsylvania to the sunny beaches and vibrant culture of Florida.

Best Neighbourhoods in Fort Myers

Fort Myers boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering a distinct vibe and attractions.

Downtown Fort Myers
• Vibrant nightlife with bars and restaurants.
• Rich history highlighted by charming architecture.
Fort Myers Beach
• Stunning white sand beaches for relaxation.
• Water sports and beach activities are abundant.
The Forum
• Shopping and dining options galore.
• Close proximity to nature trails and parks.

Best Times To Visit Fort Myers's Attractions

Discover the ideal times to explore Fort Myers's must-see attractions without the crowds.

Edison and Ford Winter Estates
Weekdays early in the morning offer a quieter experience to explore the gardens.
Fort Myers Beach
Visit during the week in the off-season for a more relaxing beach day.
Lakes Park
Early mornings in spring provide the best views and fewer visitors.

Fort Myers Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Fort Myers boasts a warm, tropical climate characterized by hot summers and mild winters, making it a year-round destination for sun-seekers. The best times to visit are typically from late fall to spring when temperatures are comfortable, enhancing outdoor activities and sightseeing.

Dining Recommendation in Fort Myers

For a true taste of Florida, try the blackened grouper sandwich at The Fish House, where fresh, local seafood takes center stage in a laid-back waterfront setting. This culinary experience contrasts sharply with the hearty comfort food commonly found in State College, offering vibrant flavors and a refreshing atmosphere that enhances your dining adventure.

State College - Fort Myers operators

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

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united.com

Plane from State College (SCE) to Ft. Myers (RSW)

Average Duration
7h 58m
Estimated price
$234-630

Plane from State College to Ft. Myers via Newark

Average Duration
5h 42m
Estimated price
$2347-2348

Plane from State College to Ft. Myers via Chicago O'Hare

Average Duration
7h 18m
Estimated price
$2347-2348

Plane from State College to Ft. Myers via Washington Dulles

Average Duration
10h 6m
Estimated price
$2347-2348
Website
allegiantair.com

Plane from Harrisburg (MDT) to Punta Gorda (PGD)

Average Duration
2h 48m
Estimated price
$630-6300

Plane from Harrisburg (MDT) to Punta Gorda via Nashville

Average Duration
5h 7m
Estimated price
$6301-23410
Website
aa.com

Plane from State College to Ft. Myers via Philadelphia

Average Duration
7h 45m
Estimated price
$6302-6303
Train
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
amtrak.com

Train from Harrisburg to 30th Street Station

Average Duration
1h 45m
Estimated price
$6304-6305

Train from 30th Street Station to Tampa

Average Duration
24h 19m
Estimated price
$63045-747
Bus
Contact phone
+1 214-849-8100
Website
greyhound.com

Bus from State College Bus Station to Harrisburg Bus Station

Average Duration
1h 45m
Estimated price
$5131-63045

Bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to Baltimore Downtown Bus Station

Average Duration
2h
Estimated price
$5132-63040

Bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Washington Union Station

Average Duration
55m
Estimated price
$5133-743

Bus from Orlando Bus Station to Tampa Bus Station

Average Duration
2h 5m
Estimated price
$5131-63040

Bus from Tampa Bus Station to Fort Myers Bus Stop

Average Duration
2h 24m
Estimated price
$746-741
Contact phone
1-800-343-9999
Website
peterpanbus.com

Bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Terminal to Union Station, Washington, DC

Average Duration
50m
Estimated price
$5134-5135
Contact phone
+1 (855) 626-8585
Website
flixbus.com

Bus from Washington Union Station to Orlando Bus Station

Average Duration
15h 35m
Estimated price
$5136-2343

Bus from Orlando Bus Station to Tampa Bus Station

Average Duration
2h
Estimated price
$5131-63045

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

Traveling between State College 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.

Useful tips for plane travellers
• Check flight operators such as American Airlines, Delta, and United, as they often have varying prices and schedules; consider booking directly through their websites: American Airlines, Delta, and United to find the best fare within the $234 - $630 range.
• Upon arrival at Southwest Florida International Airport (RSW), expect a streamlined process through baggage claim and immigration, but be ready to follow signs for rental cars or ride-sharing services like Uber and Lyft, which are abundant at the airport.
• The approximate taxi fare from RSW to downtown Fort Myers is around $35-$45; however, check local rates or consider using ride-sharing apps for potentially lower costs and quicker pickups.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between State College and Fort Myers is approximately 1011 miles by land and 1245 miles by road. The travel times vary depending on the mode of transportation. By bus and train via Harrisburg, it takes approximately 34 hours and 6 minutes to reach Fort Myers from State College. By plane, the travel time is significantly shorter, taking only 7 hours and 10 minutes. If driving, it would take approximately 20 hours and 39 minutes to travel from Fort Myers to State College by car, while a bus journey would take about 37 hours and 51 minutes.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from State College to Fort Myers is by taking a bus and train combination, with prices ranging from $70 to $450. This option takes approximately 34 hours and 16 minutes. However, if time efficiency is a priority, the quickest way to reach Fort Myers from State College is by flying, with a travel time of approximately 7 hours and 10 minutes, and ticket prices ranging from $240 to $900.
The prices of a bus ticket between Fort Myers and State College vary from $151 to $403. These prices may vary depending on factors such as travel dates, time of booking, and the bus company. It is advisable to check for deals and discounts, as well as book in advance to secure the best price for your journey.
To travel from State College to Fort Myers without using public transportation, you can drive the entire distance. The driving distance is approximately 1245 miles, and it takes about 20 hours and 39 minutes to complete the journey by car. The prices for renting a car vary from $220 to $330, depending on the rental company and duration of the rental.
One way to travel from State College to Fort Myers without a car is by taking a combination of buses and trains. The recommended route is to first take a bus to Harrisburg and then transfer to a train that will take you to Fort Myers. This journey typically takes around 34 hours and can cost between $70 and $550 depending on the specific travel options available. This option allows you to sit back and enjoy the scenery while avoiding the need to drive.
There is no direct link between State College and Fort Myers by bus. However, there are bus services available with transfers. The journey from State College to Fort Myers takes approximately 37 hours and 51 minutes, including transfers at Harrisburg, Baltimore, Washington DC, and West Palm Beach. These services are operated by Greyhound USA.
The flight duration between State College and Fort Myers varies depending on the number of stopovers. The quickest flight with one stopover takes approximately 4 hours and 53 minutes. However, there are no direct flights between the two cities. As for the cost, prices for a flight between Fort Myers and State College can range from $244 to $880, depending on factors such as the airline, time of booking, and availability. It is advisable to compare prices and book in advance for the best deals.
There are plenty of options for accommodations near Fort Myers. With over 1710 hotels available, you are sure to find something that suits your needs and budget. Prices for hotels in Fort Myers start at $66 per night. Whether you prefer luxury resorts, budget-friendly motels, or cozy bed and breakfasts, there is something for every traveler in Fort Myers.

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