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How to get fromNew York to Fort Myersby plane, bus (Flixbus), train, bus, or car

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

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  1. Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Ft. Myers

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    1. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Ft. Myers (RSW)plane plane EWR - RSW
    6h 41m
    $145–634

  2. Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Ft. Myers

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    1. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Ft. Myers (RSW)plane plane JFK - RSW
    6h 48m
    $112–483

  3. Bus (Flixbus)

    1. Take the bus from New York City Chinatown to Orlando Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus N2472
    2. Take the bus from Orlando Bus Station to Fort Myers Bus Stopbus bus FlixBus 2421
    27h 15m
    $220–326

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Kissimmee Amtrak Stationtrain train Silver Meteor
    2. Take the bus from Orlando to Fort Myers Bus Stopbus bus FlixBus 2421
    30h 8m
    $665–1,021

  5. Drive  1,222 mi

    1. Drive from New York to Fort Myerscar car 1,222 mi
    21h 18m
    $216–312

  6. Fly Laguardia Airport to Ft. Myers

    1. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Ft. Myers (RSW)plane plane LGA - RSW
    6h 56m
    $159–766

  7. Train to Long Island Mac Arthur Airport, fly to Ft. Myers

    1. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Central Isliptrain train
    2. Fly from Long Island Mac Arthur Airport (ISP) to Ft. Myers (RSW)plane plane ISP - RSW
    7h 57m
    $179–835

  8. Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ)plane plane EWR - SRQ
    2. Take the bus from Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Center to Fort Myers Bus Stopbus bus
    7h 52m
    $130–530

  9. Train to Westchester County Airport, fly to Ft. Myers, line 140 bus

    1. Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to White Plainstrain train
    2. Fly from Westchester County Airport (HPN) to Ft. Myers (RSW)plane plane HPN - RSW
    3. Take the bus from South Fort Myers Transfer/P&R to Edison Mall Transfer Ctrbus bus
    8h 34m
    $245–1,222

  10. Fly Laguardia Airport to Tampa, bus

    1. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Tampa (TPA)plane plane LGA - TPA
    2. Take the bus from Tampa Bus Station to Fort Myers Bus Stopbus bus
    9h 13m
    $157–1,643

New York to Fort Myers by bus (Flixbus)

Calendar5Weekly Buses
Duration27h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket$220Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,098.9 mi
  • Duration: 6h 41m

What companies run services between New York, NY, USA and Fort Myers, FL, USA?

United Airlines and American Airlines fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Ft. Myers (RSW) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from New York City Chinatown to Fort Myers Bus Stop via Orlando Bus Station in around 27h 15m.

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