There are 3 ways to get from Lakeland to Fort Myers by bus (Amtrak, Flixbus), car, or bus (Amtrak)
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Amtrak Thruway, bus
best- Take the bus from Lakeland to Tampa Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Tampa Bus Station to Fort Myers Bus Stopbus FlixBus 2421
4h 31m$36–55Drive 107.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Lakeland to Fort Myerscar 107.9 mi
2h 15m$20–29Amtrak Thruway (Amtrak)
- Take the bus from Lakeland to Fort Myers, FLbus
4h 43m$86–115
Lakeland to Fort Myers by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lakeland to Fort Myers is to drive which costs $19 - $29 and takes 2h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Lakeland to Fort Myers is to drive which takes 2h 15m and costs $19 - $29.
No, there is no direct bus from Lakeland to Fort Myers. However, there are services departing from Lakeland and arriving at Fort Myers Bus Stop via Nebraska Ave @ Twiggs St and Tampa Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 31m.
The distance between Lakeland and Fort Myers is 159 miles. The road distance is 108.5 miles.
The best way to get from Lakeland to Fort Myers without a car is to Amtrak Thruway and bus which takes 4h 31m and costs $35 - $55.
It takes approximately 4h 31m to get from Lakeland to Fort Myers, including transfers.
Lakeland to Fort Myers bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Lakeland station.
Lakeland to Fort Myers bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Tampa Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lakeland to Fort Myers is 109 miles. It takes approximately 2h 15m to drive from Lakeland to Fort Myers.
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What companies run services between Lakeland, FL, USA and Fort Myers, FL, USA?
You can take a bus from Lakeland to Fort Myers Bus Stop via Tampa Union Station, Nebraska Ave @ Twiggs St, Marion Transit Center, and Tampa Bus Station in around 4h 31m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Lakeland to Tampa Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–17
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from Lakeland to Fort Myers, FL
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–80
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Tampa Bus Station to Fort Myers Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Tampa Bus Station to Fort Myers Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20–35
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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