There are 3 ways to get from Fort Lauderdale to Matlacha by bus (Flixbus), car, or bus
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Bus (Flixbus)
best- Take the bus from Fort Lauderdale International Airport to Fort Myers Bus Stopbus FlixBus 2421
3h 57m$62–88Drive 144.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Fort Lauderdale to Matlachacar 144.9 mi
2h 46m$27–39Bus via Fort Myers 7-11
- Take the bus from Fort Lauderdale Airport to Fort Myers 7-11bus Miami
4h 17m$87–123
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Fort Lauderdale to Matlacha is to drive which costs $26 - $40 and takes 2h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Fort Lauderdale to Matlacha is to drive which takes 2h 46m and costs $26 - $40.
No, there is no direct bus from Fort Lauderdale to Matlacha. However, there are services departing from US 1/Southeast 18th Court and arriving at Fort Myers Bus Stop via Fort Lauderdale International Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 57m.
The distance between Fort Lauderdale and Matlacha is 151 miles. The road distance is 145.7 miles.
The best way to get from Fort Lauderdale to Matlacha without a car is to bus which takes 3h 57m and costs $60 - $90.
It takes approximately 3h 57m to get from Fort Lauderdale to Matlacha, including transfers.
Fort Lauderdale to Matlacha bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Fort Lauderdale International Airport station.
Fort Lauderdale to Matlacha bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Fort Myers Bus Stop station.
Yes, the driving distance between Fort Lauderdale to Matlacha is 146 miles. It takes approximately 2h 46m to drive from Fort Lauderdale to Matlacha.
There are 4361+ hotels available in Matlacha.
What companies run services between Fort Lauderdale, FL, USA and Matlacha, FL, USA?
Flixbus USA operates a bus from Fort Lauderdale International Airport to Fort Myers Bus Stop twice daily. Tickets cost $20–30 and the journey takes 2h 25m.
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Fort Lauderdale International Airport to Fort Myers Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $20–30
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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