There are 6 ways to get from Jackson to Fort Myers by plane, train, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Ft. Myers
best- Fly from Jackson/Vicksburg (JAN) to Ft. Myers (RSW)plane JAN - RSW
6h 25m$132–511Train, bus
- Take the train from Jackson to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain
- Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Gulfport Amtrak Statrain
- Take the bus from Gulfport to Fort Myersbus
20h 14m$201–316Drive 791.8 mi
- Drive from Jackson to Fort Myerscar 791.8 mi
14h 1m$145–209Fly to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport, bus
- Fly from Jackson/Vicksburg (JAN) to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ)plane JAN - SRQ
- Take the bus from Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Center to Fort Myers Bus Stopbus
8h 16m$162–619Fly to Tampa, bus
- Fly from Jackson/Vicksburg (JAN) to Tampa (TPA)plane JAN - TPA
- Take the bus from Tampa Bus Station to Fort Myers Bus Stopbus
9h 22m$142–508Bus
- Take the bus from Jackson to New Orleans Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Biloxi Transit Centerbus
- Take the bus from Biloxi to Fort Myersbus
21h 18m$164–245
Jackson/Vicksburg (JAN) to Ft. Myers (RSW) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Jackson to Fort Myers is to drive which costs $140 - $210 and takes 14h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Jackson to Fort Myers is to fly which takes 6h 25m and costs $130 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Jackson to Fort Myers. However, there are services departing from Jackson and arriving at Fort Myers via New Orleans Bus Station and Biloxi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 18m.
The distance between Jackson and Fort Myers is 668 miles. The road distance is 796.4 miles.
The best way to get from Jackson to Fort Myers without a car is to train and bus which takes 20h 14m and costs $200 - $320.
It takes approximately 6h 25m to get from Jackson to Fort Myers, including transfers.
Jackson to Fort Myers bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Jackson station.
The best way to get from Jackson to Fort Myers is to fly which takes 6h 25m and costs $130 - $550. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $160 - $250 and takes 21h 18m.
Jackson to Fort Myers bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at New Orleans Bus Station.
Fort Myers is 1h ahead of Jackson. It is currently 4:19 PM in Jackson and 5:19 PM in Fort Myers.
What companies run services between Jackson, MS, USA and Fort Myers, FL, USA?
Delta, American Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Jackson/Vicksburg (JAN) to Ft. Myers (RSW) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Jackson to Fort Myers via New Orleans Bus Station, Biloxi Transit Center, and Biloxi in around 21h 18m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Jackson/Vicksburg to Ft. Myers via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–460
Flights from Jackson/Vicksburg to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Jackson/Vicksburg to Tampa via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–420
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Jackson/Vicksburg to Ft. Myers via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Jackson/Vicksburg to Ft. Myers via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Jackson/Vicksburg to Ft. Myers via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 14m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Jackson/Vicksburg to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Jackson/Vicksburg to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Jackson/Vicksburg to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Jackson/Vicksburg to Tampa via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–490
Flights from Jackson/Vicksburg to Tampa via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Jackson/Vicksburg to Tampa via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 12m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $95–460
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Jackson/Vicksburg to Ft. Myers via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–500
Flights from Jackson/Vicksburg to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 58m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Jackson/Vicksburg to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Jackson/Vicksburg to Tampa via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $95–460
Flights from Jackson/Vicksburg to Tampa via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–500
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Jackson/Vicksburg to Ft. Myers via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Jackson/Vicksburg to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Jackson/Vicksburg to Tampa via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–500
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Jackson to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–130
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Gulfport Amtrak Sta
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $21–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Gulfport to Fort Myers
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–150
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Biloxi to Fort Myers
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–160
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Center to Fort Myers Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11–19
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Tampa Bus Station to Fort Myers Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $21–40
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Biloxi Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $14–25
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Jackson to New Orleans Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Biloxi Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $13–27
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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Yes, the driving distance between Jackson to Fort Myers is 796 miles. It takes approximately 14h 1m to drive from Jackson to Fort Myers.
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