There are 11 ways to get from Effingham to Fort Myers by bus, plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
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 46m$144–685Bus to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, fly to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport, bus
cheapest- 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
8h 56m$129–551Bus
- 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
28h 40m$209–342Train, 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$560–832Drive 1,060.5 mi
- Drive from Effingham to Fort Myerscar 1,060.5 mi
18h 52m$194–280Bus 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 51m$199–588Bus 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 18m$169–757Bus 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$206–692Bus 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$154–667Bus 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 6m$238–407Train, 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$1,085–1,808
Effingham to Fort Myers by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Effingham to Fort Myers is to drive which costs $190 - $280 and takes 18h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Effingham to Fort Myers is to bus and fly and taxi which takes 6h 51m and costs $190 - $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 28h 40m.
The distance between Effingham and Fort Myers is 1116 miles. The road distance is 1066.7 miles.
The best way to get from Effingham to Fort Myers without a car is to bus which takes 28h 40m and costs $200 - $350.
It takes approximately 7h 46m 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 11:51 PM in Effingham and 12:51 AM in Fort Myers.
Yes, the driving distance between Effingham to Fort Myers is 1067 miles. It takes approximately 18h 52m 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 28h 40m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Ft. Myers
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Ft. Myers via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Monday, Sunday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–500
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–500
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Indianapolis to Ft. Myers
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Indianapolis to Ft. Myers via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Indianapolis to Ft. Myers via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Tampa via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Tampa via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Orlando via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Orlando via Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Orlando via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Ft. Myers via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–500
Flights from Indianapolis to Ft. Myers via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Tampa via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Orlando via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Midamerica St. Louis Airport to Punta Gorda Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–440
Flights from Indianapolis to Punta Gorda Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- When
- Saturday, Friday, Wednesday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–320
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
- $400–650
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Gulfport Amtrak Sta
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Effingham Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $110–170
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $950–1,600
- 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
- $18–27
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Effingham to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $18–27
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–150
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Effingham to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $18–27
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Effingham to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $18–27
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Effingham to Indianapolis Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $25–40
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Effingham to Indianapolis Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $25–40
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Effingham to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $18–27
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Effingham to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $18–27
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $90–140
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Tampa Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $80–130
- 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
- $21–35
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Center to Fort Myers Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11–17
- 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
- $21–35
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Orlando to Fort Myers Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- 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
- $21–35
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- Omnibus Express
Bus from Gulfport to Fort Myers
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–150
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express
- 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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