What is the cheapest way to get from Fort Myers to Palm Desert?

The cheapest way to get from Fort Myers to Palm Desert is to bus via Ciudad Juárez which costs $380 - $700 and takes 2 days 6h.

What is the fastest way to get from Fort Myers to Palm Desert?

The fastest way to get from Fort Myers to Palm Desert is to fly which takes 10h 57m and costs $230 - $850.

Is there a direct bus between Fort Myers and Palm Desert?

No, there is no direct bus from Fort Myers to Palm Desert. However, there are services departing from Fort Myers Bus Stop and arriving at Hwy 111 at San Luis Rey via Tampa Bus Station, Tallahassee, Houston Bus Station, El Paso and Hwy 111 at Golf Center Pkwy. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 6h.

How far is it from Fort Myers to Palm Desert?

The distance between Fort Myers and Palm Desert is 2165 miles. The road distance is 2467.2 miles.

How do I travel from Fort Myers to Palm Desert without a car?

The best way to get from Fort Myers to Palm Desert without a car is to bus via Ciudad Juárez which takes 2 days 6h and costs $380 - $700.

How long does it take to get from Fort Myers to Palm Desert?

It takes approximately 10h 57m to get from Fort Myers to Palm Desert, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Fort Myers to Palm Desert bus from?

Fort Myers to Palm Desert bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Fort Myers Bus Stop station.

Bus or fly from Fort Myers to Palm Desert?

The best way to get from Fort Myers to Palm Desert is to fly which takes 10h 57m and costs $230 - $850. Alternatively, you can bus via Ciudad Juárez, which costs $380 - $700 and takes 2 days 6h.

Where does the Fort Myers to Palm Desert bus arrive?

Fort Myers to Palm Desert bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Tampa Bus Station.

What is the time difference between Fort Myers and Palm Desert?

Palm Desert is 3h behind Fort Myers. It is currently 3:12 PM in Fort Myers and 12:12 PM in Palm Desert.

Can I drive from Fort Myers to Palm Desert?

Yes, the driving distance between Fort Myers to Palm Desert is 2467 miles. It takes approximately 41h 6m to drive from Fort Myers to Palm Desert.

Where can I stay near Palm Desert?

There are 2450+ hotels available in Palm Desert.

Fort Myers to Palm Desert - 5 ways to travel via plane, bus, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from Fort Myers to Palm Desert by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, or bus

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Fly from Ft. Myers
best
1. Fly from Ft. Myers (RSW) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)plane RSW - PSP
10h 57m
$238–815
Bus to Tampa, fly
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Fort Myers Bus Stop to Tampa Bus Stationbus
2. Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)plane TPA - PSP
12h
$230–750
Bus via Ciudad Juárez
1. Take the bus from Fort Myers Bus Stop to Tampa Bus Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Tampa Bus Station to Tallahasseebus
3. Take the bus from Tallahassee to Houston Bus Stationbus
4. Take the bus from Houston Bus Station to El Paso Bus Stationbus
5. Take the bus from El Paso to Indio Bus Stationbus
2d 6h
$389–688
Drive 2,452.9 mi
1. Drive from Fort Myers to Palm Desertcar 2,452.9 mi
41h 6m
$448–647
Bus
1. Take the bus from Fort Myers Bus Stop to Tampa Bus Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Tampa Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Dallas Bus Stationbus
4. Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Indio Bus Stationbus
2d 13h
$419–788

Fort Myers to Palm Desert by bus and foot

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2d 6hAverage Duration

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Distance: 2,152.5 mi
Duration: 10h 57m

What companies run services between Fort Myers, FL, USA and Palm Desert, CA, USA?

Delta, United Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Ft. Myers (RSW) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Fort Myers Bus Stop to Hwy 111 at San Luis Rey via Tampa Bus Station, Tallahassee, Houston Bus Station, El Paso Bus Station, El Paso, Indio Bus Station, and Hwy 111 at Golf Center Pkwy in around 2d 6h.

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