There are 6 ways to get from East Lansing to Fort Myers by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), bus, train, car, or taxi
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Fly Capital Region International Airport to Ft. Myers
best- Fly from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Ft. Myers (RSW)plane LAN - RSW
5h 16m$149–635Bus
- Take the bus from East Lansing to Detroitbus
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Tampa Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Tampa Bus Station to Fort Myers Bus Stopbus
34h 25m$242–387Bus, train
- Take the bus from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Toledobus
- Take the train from Toledo to Tampatrain
- Take the bus from Tampa Bus Station to Fort Myers Bus Stopbus
46h 44mDrive 1,265.6 mi
- Drive from East Lansing to Fort Myerscar 1,265.6 mi
23h 14m$231–334Bus to Detroit, fly to Ft. Myers
- Take the bus from East Lansing, MI to Detroit Metro Airportbus
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Ft. Myers (RSW)plane DTW - RSW
7h 41m$233–737Train to Bishop International Airport, fly to Punta Gorda Airport, taxi
- Take the train from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Flint Amtrak Stationtrain
- Fly from Bishop International Airport (FNT) to Punta Gorda Airport (PGD)plane FNT - PGD
- Take the taxi from Punta Gorda Airport (PGD) to Fort Myerstaxi
6h 48m$227–651
East Lansing to Fort Myers by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from East Lansing to Fort Myers is to drive which costs $230 - $340 and takes 23h 14m.
The fastest way to get from East Lansing to Fort Myers is to fly which takes 5h 16m and costs $140 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from East Lansing to Fort Myers. However, there are services departing from East Lansing and arriving at Fort Myers Bus Stop via Detroit Bus Station, Atlanta Bus Station and Tampa Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 34h 25m.
The distance between East Lansing and Fort Myers is 1162 miles. The road distance is 1273 miles.
The best way to get from East Lansing to Fort Myers without a car is to bus which takes 34h 25m and costs $240 - $390.
It takes approximately 5h 16m to get from East Lansing to Fort Myers, including transfers.
East Lansing to Fort Myers bus services, operated by Indian Trails, depart from East Lansing station.
The best way to get from East Lansing to Fort Myers is to fly which takes 5h 16m and costs $140 - $650. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $240 - $390 and takes 34h 25m.
East Lansing to Fort Myers bus services, operated by Indian Trails, arrive at Detroit station.
Yes, the driving distance between East Lansing to Fort Myers is 1273 miles. It takes approximately 23h 14m to drive from East Lansing to Fort Myers.
What companies run services between East Lansing, MI, USA and Fort Myers, FL, USA?
Breeze Airways, American Airlines, and Delta fly from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Ft. Myers (RSW) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from East Lansing to Fort Myers Bus Stop via Detroit Bus Station, Atlanta Bus Station, and Tampa Bus Station in around 34h 25m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Ft. Myers via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Detroit to Ft. Myers
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–850
Flights from Detroit to Ft. Myers via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–850
Flights from Detroit to Ft. Myers via Covington
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 14m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–850
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Bishop International Airport to Punta Gorda Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–470
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Ft. Myers via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Ft. Myers
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–1,200
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Detroit to Ft. Myers
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–700
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Toledo to Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $850–1,400
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Flint Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $26–45
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from East Lansing to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $21–45
- Website
- Indian Trails
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $120–190
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Tampa Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $80–120
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Tampa Bus Station to Fort Myers Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20–35
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Tampa Bus Station to Fort Myers Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20–35
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Toledo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 517-333-0400
- [email protected]
- Website
- Michigan Flyer
Bus from East Lansing, MI to Detroit Metro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–35
- Website
- Michigan Flyer
- Child 2-16
- $9–11
- Adult
- $22–35
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Estimated price
- $70–90
Gulf Coast Car Service
- Phone
- +1 941-391-8800
- Website
- gulfcoastcarservice.com
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