There are 11 ways to get from Effingham to Fort Myers by bus, plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, car, or taxi
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Bus to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, fly to Ft. Myers
best- Take the bus from Effingham to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Ft. Myers (RSW)plane STL - RSW
7h 56m$150–685Bus
- Take the bus from Effingham to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis 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
27h 50m$167–317Train, bus via New Orleans
- Take the train from Effingham Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain
- Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Gulfport Amtrak Statrain
- Take the bus from Gulfport to Fort Myersbus
32h 2m$333–621Drive 1,061.8 mi
- Drive from Effingham to Fort Myerscar 1,061.8 mi
19h$194–280Bus to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, fly to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Effingham to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ)plane STL - SRQ
- Take the bus from Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Center to Fort Myers Bus Stopbus
9h 6m$188–850Bus to Indianapolis, fly to Ft. Myers
- Take the bus from Effingham to Indianapolis Union Stationbus
- Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Ft. Myers (RSW)plane IND - RSW
9h 23m$153–707Bus to Indianapolis, fly to Punta Gorda Airport, taxi
- Take the bus from Effingham to Indianapolis Union Stationbus
- Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Punta Gorda Airport (PGD)plane IND - PGD
- Take the taxi from Punta Gorda Airport (PGD) to Fort Myerstaxi
8h 1m$200–692Bus to Midamerica St. Louis Airport, fly to Punta Gorda Airport, taxi
- Take the bus from Effingham to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Midamerica St. Louis Airport (BLV) to Punta Gorda Airport (PGD)plane BLV - PGD
- Take the taxi from Punta Gorda Airport (PGD) to Fort Myerstaxi
6h 47m$200–588Bus to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, fly to Tampa, bus
- Take the bus from Effingham to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Tampa (TPA)plane STL - TPA
- Take the bus from Tampa Bus Station to Fort Myers Bus Stopbus
10h 55m$457–2,062Bus to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, fly to Orlando, bus
- Take the bus from Effingham to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Orlando (MCO)plane STL - MCO
- Take the bus from Orlando to Fort Myers Bus Stopbus
13h 11m$229–452Train, bus
- Take the train from Effingham Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Tampatrain
- Take the bus from Tampa Bus Station to Fort Myers Bus Stopbus
2d 2h$556–1,251
Effingham to Fort Myers by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Effingham to Fort Myers is to bus which costs $160 - $320 and takes 27h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Effingham to Fort Myers is to bus and fly and taxi which takes 6h 47m and costs $200 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Effingham to Fort Myers. However, there are services departing from Effingham and arriving at Fort Myers Bus Stop via St Louis Bus Station, Atlanta Bus Station and Tampa Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 50m.
The distance between Effingham and Fort Myers is 1116 miles. The road distance is 1068 miles.
The best way to get from Effingham to Fort Myers without a car is to bus which takes 27h 50m and costs $160 - $320.
It takes approximately 7h 56m to get from Effingham to Fort Myers, including transfers.
Effingham to Fort Myers bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Effingham station.
Effingham to Fort Myers bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at St Louis Bus Station.
Fort Myers is 1h ahead of Effingham. It is currently 3:08 AM in Effingham and 4:08 AM in Fort Myers.
Yes, the driving distance between Effingham to Fort Myers is 1068 miles. It takes approximately 19h to drive from Effingham to Fort Myers.
What companies run services between Effingham, IL, USA and Fort Myers, FL, USA?
You can take a bus from Effingham to Fort Myers Bus Stop via St Louis Bus Station, Atlanta Bus Station, and Tampa Bus Station in around 27h 50m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Ft. Myers
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Ft. Myers via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Ft. Myers via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $170–850
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Saturday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $200–950
Flights from Indianapolis to Ft. Myers
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Indianapolis to Ft. Myers via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Indianapolis to Ft. Myers via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Indianapolis to Ft. Myers via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Tampa via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- When
- Saturday, Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Orlando via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Effingham Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $190–440
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Gulfport Amtrak Sta
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $17–40
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Effingham Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–120
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $480–1,100
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Effingham to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $14–27
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Effingham to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $14–27
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–150
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Effingham to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $14–27
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Effingham to Indianapolis Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $20–40
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Effingham to Indianapolis Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $20–40
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Effingham to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $14–27
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Effingham to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $14–27
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Effingham to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $14–27
- Website
- Greyhound
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Estimated price
- $70–90
Gulf Coast Car Service
- Phone
- +1 941-391-8800
- Website
- gulfcoastcarservice.com
Gulf Coast Car Service
- Phone
- +1 941-391-8800
- Website
- gulfcoastcarservice.com
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