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How to get fromFort Myers to Galvestonby bus, plane, taxi, or car

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There are 9 ways to get from Fort Myers to Galveston by bus, plane, taxi, or car

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  1. Bus to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport, fly to William P. Hobby Airport, taxi

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    1. Take the bus from Fort Myers Bus Stop to Fort Lauderdale International Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)plane plane FLL - HOU
    3. Take the taxi from El Dorado Park & Ride to Galvestontaxi taxi
    7h 47m
    $555–1,241

  2. Drive 1,090.9 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Fort Myers to Galvestoncar car 1,090.9 mi
    18h 53m
    $200–288

  3. Bus, taxi via Gainesville

    1. Take the bus from Fort Myers 7-11 to University of South Florida - 3801 USF Holly Drbus bus
    2. Take the bus from University of South Florida to Gainesvillebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Gainesville to Tallahasseebus bus
    4. Take the bus from Tallahassee to Houston Bus Stationbus bus
    5. Take the taxi from Houston Bus Station to Galvestontaxi taxi
    27h 1m
    $321–536

  4. Line 140 bus to Ft. Myers, fly to George Bush Intercontinental Airport, line 500 bus, line 247 bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Edison Mall Transfer Ctr to South Fort Myers Transfer/P&Rbus bus
    2. Fly from Ft. Myers (RSW) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)plane plane RSW - IAH
    3. Take the bus from Bush IAH Term E - Downtown Direct to Travis St @ St. Joseph Pkwybus bus
    4. Take the bus from Pierce St @ Travis St to Bay Area Park & Ridebus bus
    5. Take the taxi from Bay Area Park & Ride to Galvestontaxi taxi
    8h 52m
    $202–713

  5. Bus to Tampa, fly to William P. Hobby Airport, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Fort Myers Bus Stop to Tampa Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Tampa (TPA) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)plane plane TPA - HOU
    3. Take the taxi from El Dorado Park & Ride to Galvestontaxi taxi
    9h 32m
    $367–745

  6. Bus to Miami International Airport, fly to William P. Hobby Airport, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Fort Myers Bus Stop to Miami Airport Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Miami International Airport (MIA) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)plane plane MIA - HOU
    3. Take the taxi from El Dorado Park & Ride to Galvestontaxi taxi
    8h 38m
    $269–948

  7. Bus to Orlando, fly to William P. Hobby Airport, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Fort Myers Bus Stop to Orlandobus bus
    2. Fly from Orlando (MCO) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)plane plane MCO - HOU
    3. Take the taxi from El Dorado Park & Ride to Galvestontaxi taxi
    11h 48m
    $602–1,119

  8. Bus to Tampa, fly to George Bush Intercontinental Airport, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Fort Myers Bus Stop to Tampa Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Tampa (TPA) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)plane plane TPA - IAH
    3. Take the taxi from Bay Area Park & Ride to Galvestontaxi taxi
    11h 10m
    $543–798

  9. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Fort Myers Bus Stop to Tampa Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tampa Bus Station to Tallahasseebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Tallahassee to Houston Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the taxi from El Dorado Park & Ride to Galvestontaxi taxi
    28h 46m
    $249–432

Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) flights

Calendar23Weekly Planes
Duration4h 12mAverage Duration
Ticket$179Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,133.6 mi
  • Duration: 7h 47m

What companies run services between Fort Myers, FL, USA and Galveston, TX, USA?

There is no direct connection from Fort Myers to Galveston. However, you can take the bus to Fort Lauderdale International Airport, walk to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL) airport, fly to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU), walk to Hobby Airport, take the line 040 bus to Monroe Park & Ride, take the line 244 bus to El Dorado Park & Ride, then take the taxi to Galveston. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Fort Myers 7-11, take the bus to University of South Florida - 3801 USF Holly Dr, take the bus to Gainesville, take the bus to Tallahassee, take the bus to Houston Bus Station, then take the taxi to Galveston.

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