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How to get fromFort Myers to Gainesvilleby bus, plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, or taxi

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There are 7 ways to get from Fort Myers to Gainesville by bus, plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, or taxi

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  1. Line 140 bus to Ft. Myers, fly to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Edison Mall Transfer Ctr to South Fort Myers Transfer/P&Rbus bus
    2. Fly from Ft. Myers (RSW) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane plane RSW - ATL
    3. Take the bus from Atlanta to BB Wireless - Gainesvillebus bus
    7h 37m
    $230–750

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Fort Myers Bus Stop to Tampa Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tampa Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Gainesvillebus bus
    15h 23m
    $110–195

  3. Drive 600.9 mi

    1. Drive from Fort Myers to Gainesvillecar car 600.9 mi
    10h 37m
    $110–159

  4. Bus to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport, fly to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Fort Myers Bus Stop to Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Centerbus bus
    2. Fly from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane plane SRQ - ATL
    3. Take the bus from Atlanta to BB Wireless - Gainesvillebus bus
    8h 35m
    $155–767

  5. Bus to Tampa, fly to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Fort Myers Bus Stop to Tampa Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane plane TPA - ATL
    3. Take the bus from Atlanta to BB Wireless - Gainesvillebus bus
    9h 46m
    $261–784

  6. Taxi to Punta Gorda Airport, fly to Mcghee Tyson Airport, drive

    1. Take the taxi from Fort Myers to Punta Gorda Airport (PGD)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Punta Gorda Airport (PGD) to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS)plane plane PGD - TYS
    3. Drive from Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Gainesvillecar car
    5h 59m
    $228–790

  7. Bus via Gainesville

    1. Take the bus from Fort Myers Bus Stop to Orlando Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Orlando Bus Station to Gainesville Bus Stopbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Gainesville Bus Stop to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Gainesvillebus bus
    19h 43m
    $120–221

Ft. Myers (RSW) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) flights

Calendar61Weekly Planes
Duration2h 38mAverage Duration
Ticket$98Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 596.5 mi
  • Duration: 7h 37m

What companies run services between Fort Myers, FL, USA and Gainesville, GA, USA?

You can take a bus from Fort Myers Bus Stop to Gainesville via Tampa Bus Station, Atlanta Bus Station, and Gainesville in around 15h 23m.

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