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How to get fromFort Myers to Patersonby plane, bus (Flixbus), bus, train, or car

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There are 10 ways to get from Fort Myers to Paterson by plane, bus (Flixbus), bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly Ft. Myers to Newark Liberty International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Ft. Myers (RSW) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane plane RSW - EWR
    7h 17m
    $106–446

  2. Line 140 bus to Ft. Myers, fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Edison Mall Transfer Ctr to South Fort Myers Transfer/P&Rbus bus
    2. Fly from Ft. Myers (RSW) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane plane RSW - JFK
    3. Take the train from Jamaica to New York Penn Stationtrain train
    4. Take the train from Secaucus Lower Level to Patersontrain train
    7h 33m
    $98–419

  3. Bus (Flixbus)

    1. Take the bus from Fort Myers Bus Stop to Orlando Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus 2421
    2. Take the bus from Orlando Bus Station to Newark Penn Stationbus bus FlixBus N2473
    27h 55m
    $208–321

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Fort Myers Bus Stop to Orlandobus bus FlixBus 2421
    2. Take the train from Kissimmee Amtrak Station to Newark Penn Stationtrain train Silver Meteor
    31h 24m
    $641–1,015

  5. Drive  1,223.6 mi

    1. Drive from Fort Myers to Patersoncar car 1,223.6 mi
    21h 21m
    $210–303

  6. Line 140 bus to Ft. Myers, fly to Laguardia Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Edison Mall Transfer Ctr to South Fort Myers Transfer/P&Rbus bus
    2. Fly from Ft. Myers (RSW) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane plane RSW - LGA
    3. Take the train from Secaucus Lower Level to Patersontrain train
    7h 48m
    $142–736

  7. Bus to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport, fly to Newark Liberty International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Fort Myers Bus Stop to Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Centerbus bus
    2. Fly from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane plane SRQ - EWR
    7h 47m
    $111–441

  8. Fly Ft. Myers to Long Island Mac Arthur Airport, train

    1. Fly from Ft. Myers (RSW) to Long Island Mac Arthur Airport (ISP)plane plane RSW - ISP
    2. Take the train from Central Islip to New York Penn Stationtrain train
    9h 11m
    $124–611

  9. Fly Ft. Myers to Philadelphia International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Ft. Myers (RSW) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane plane RSW - PHL
    2. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Newark Penn Stationtrain train
    8h 49m
    $170–1,114

  10. Line 140 bus to Ft. Myers, fly to Westchester County Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Edison Mall Transfer Ctr to South Fort Myers Transfer/P&Rbus bus
    2. Fly from Ft. Myers (RSW) to Westchester County Airport (HPN)plane plane RSW - HPN
    3. Take the train from White Plains to Grand Central Terminaltrain train
    4. Take the train from Hoboken to Patersontrain train
    10h 24m
    $122–521

Fort Myers to Paterson by bus (Flixbus)

Calendar8Weekly Buses
Duration27h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket$208Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,106.5 mi
  • Duration: 7h 17m

What companies run services between Fort Myers, FL, USA and Paterson, NJ, USA?

United Airlines flies from Ft. Myers (RSW) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Fort Myers Bus Stop to Main St At Market St via Orlando Bus Station and Newark Penn Station in around 27h 55m.

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