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How to get fromCharleston to Fort Myers Beachby bus, plane, train, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Charleston to Fort Myers Beach by bus, plane, train, or car

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  1. Bus, fly to Ft. Myers, line 50 bus, line 490 bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Courtenay Dr / Doughty St to Fuel Farm Rd / Dreamliner Drbus bus
    2. Fly from Charleston International Airport (CHS) to Ft. Myers (RSW)plane plane CHS - RSW
    3. Take the bus from South Fort Myers Transfer/P&R to Beach Park & Ridebus bus
    4. Take the bus from Beach Park & Ride to Estero Blvd @ Crescent Beach Parkbus bus
    6h 18m

  2. Drive 546.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Charleston to Fort Myers Beachcar car 546.5 mi
    9h 55m
    $100–145

  3. Train, bus via Jacksonville

    1. Take the train from Charleston Amtrak Station to Jacksonvilletrain train
    2. Take the bus from Jacksonville to Wildwood Amtrak Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Wildwood to Fort Myersbus bus
    17h 47m
    $234–384

  4. Train, bus (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Charleston Amtrak Station to Orlandotrain train Silver Meteor
    2. Take the bus from Orlando to Fort Myers Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    17h 51m
    $254–464

  5. Fly to Miami International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Charleston International Airport (CHS) to Miami International Airport (MIA)plane plane CHS - MIA
    2. Take the bus from Miami Airport to Fort Myers 7-11bus bus
    7h 23m
    $640–1,124

  6. Fly to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Charleston International Airport (CHS) to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL)plane plane CHS - FLL
    2. Take the bus from Fort Lauderdale International Airport to Fort Myers Bus Stopbus bus
    9h 24m
    $194–1,079

Charleston International Airport (CHS) to Ft. Myers (RSW) flights

Calendar23Weekly Planes
Duration3h 2mAverage Duration
Ticket$87Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 485.9 mi
  • Duration: 6h 18m

What companies run services between Charleston, SC, USA and Fort Myers Beach, FL, USA?

There is no direct connection from Charleston to Fort Myers Beach. However, you can take the bus to Fuel Farm Rd / Dreamliner Dr, walk to Charleston-Airport-CHS airport, fly to Ft. Myers (RSW), walk to Rsw, take the line 50 bus to South Fort Myers Transfer/P&R, take the line 50 bus to Beach Park & Ride, then take the line 490 bus to Estero Blvd @ Crescent Beach Park. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Mary St / Meeting St to Fort Myers Beach via N. Charleston SuperStop, North Charleston Transit Center, Charleston Amtrak Station, Jacksonville, Jacksonville, Wildwood Amtrak Station, Wildwood, and Fort Myers in around 17h 47m.

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