There are 8 ways to get from Lexington to Fort Myers by car, plane, bus, train, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive to Covington, fly to Ft. Myers
best- Drive from Lexington to Covington (CVG)car
- Fly from Covington (CVG) to Ft. Myers (RSW)plane CVG - RSW
5h 48m$208–677Fly Blue Grass Airport to Ft. Myers
cheapest- Fly from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Ft. Myers (RSW)plane LEX - RSW
8h 48m$100–507Drive, bus, train
- Drive from Lexington to Middletown Station @ Targetcar
- Take the bus from Louisville, KY to Chicago Union Stationbus
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Tampatrain
- Take the bus from Tampa Bus Station to Fort Myers Bus Stopbus
2d 8h$566–1,217Drive 911.7 mi
- Drive from Lexington to Fort Myerscar 911.7 mi
16h 20m$167–241Drive to Covington, fly to Punta Gorda Airport, taxi
- Drive from Lexington to Covington (CVG)car
- Fly from Covington (CVG) to Punta Gorda Airport (PGD)plane CVG - PGD
- Take the taxi from Punta Gorda Airport (PGD) to Fort Myerstaxi
4h 24m$195–712Drive to Louisville International Airport, fly to Punta Gorda Airport, taxi
- Drive from Lexington to Louisville-Airport-SDFcar
- Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Punta Gorda Airport (PGD)plane SDF - PGD
- Take the taxi from Punta Gorda Airport (PGD) to Fort Myerstaxi
4h 24m$184–661Drive to Louisville International Airport, fly to Tampa, bus
- Drive from Lexington to Louisville-Airport-SDFcar
- Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Tampa (TPA)plane SDF - TPA
- Take the bus from Tampa Bus Station to Fort Myers Bus Stopbus
8h 44m$134–603Fly Blue Grass Airport to Punta Gorda Airport, taxi
- Fly from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Punta Gorda Airport (PGD)plane LEX - PGD
- Take the taxi from Punta Gorda Airport (PGD) to Fort Myerstaxi
5h 43m$152–512
Covington (CVG) to Ft. Myers (RSW) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lexington to Fort Myers is to drive which costs $160 - $240 and takes 16h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Lexington to Fort Myers is to drive and fly and taxi which takes 4h 24m and costs $180 - $700.
The distance between Lexington and Fort Myers is 984 miles. The road distance is 917 miles.
It takes approximately 5h 48m to get from Lexington to Fort Myers, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Lexington to Fort Myers is 917 miles. It takes approximately 16h 20m to drive from Lexington to Fort Myers.
There are 3386+ hotels available in Fort Myers.
What companies run services between Lexington, KY, USA and Fort Myers, FL, USA?
Delta, American Airlines, and United Airlines fly from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Ft. Myers (RSW) every 2 hours.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Covington to Ft. Myers
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Covington to Ft. Myers via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Ft. Myers via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–500
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Ft. Myers via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Ft. Myers via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Tampa via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $480–1,100
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Thruway
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Louisville, KY to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–60
- Website
- Amtrak
- Adult
- $50–60
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Estimated price
- $70–90
Gulf Coast Car Service
- Phone
- +1 941-391-8800
- Website
- gulfcoastcarservice.com
Gulf Coast Car Service
- Phone
- +1 941-391-8800
- Website
- gulfcoastcarservice.com
Gulf Coast Car Service
- Phone
- +1 941-391-8800
- Website
- gulfcoastcarservice.com
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