There are 5 ways to get from Santa Barbara to Fort Myers by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train, bus, or car
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 Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Ft. Myers (RSW)plane SBA - RSW
11h 2m$144–557Bus
- Take the bus from Santa Barbara to Los Angelesbus
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Dallas Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Houston Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Houston - Harrisburg Blvd to Fort Myersbus
2d 12h$457–767Train, bus
- Take the train from Santa Barbara to Los Angelestrain
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Houstontrain
- Take the bus from Houston - Harrisburg Blvd to Fort Myersbus
2d 13h$707–1,390Drive 2,672.8 mi
- Drive from Santa Barbara to Fort Myerscar 2,672.8 mi
44h 10m$488–705Fly to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport, bus
- Fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ)plane SBA - SRQ
- Take the bus from Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Center to Fort Myers Bus Stopbus
12h 39m$204–774
Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Ft. Myers (RSW) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Santa Barbara to Fort Myers is to fly which costs $140 - $600 and takes 11h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Santa Barbara to Fort Myers is to fly which takes 11h 2m and costs $140 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Santa Barbara to Fort Myers. However, there are services departing from Santa Barbara and arriving at Fort Myers via Los Angeles Union Station, Dallas Bus Station and Houston - Harrisburg Blvd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 12h.
The distance between Santa Barbara and Fort Myers is 2356 miles. The road distance is 2688.4 miles.
The best way to get from Santa Barbara to Fort Myers without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 12h and costs $450 - $800.
It takes approximately 11h 2m to get from Santa Barbara to Fort Myers, including transfers.
Santa Barbara to Fort Myers bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, depart from Santa Barbara station.
The best way to get from Santa Barbara to Fort Myers is to fly which takes 11h 2m and costs $140 - $600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $450 - $800 and takes 2 days 12h.
Santa Barbara to Fort Myers bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, arrive at Los Angeles station.
Fort Myers is 3h ahead of Santa Barbara. It is currently 3:39 PM in Santa Barbara and 6:39 PM in Fort Myers.
What companies run services between Santa Barbara, CA, USA and Fort Myers, FL, USA?
Delta, United Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Ft. Myers (RSW) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Santa Barbara to Fort Myers via Los Angeles Union Station, Dallas Bus Station, Houston Bus Station, and Houston - Harrisburg Blvd in around 2d 12h.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Ft. Myers via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–600
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Ft. Myers via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 14m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Ft. Myers via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 29m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–550
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–750
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Ft. Myers via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–600
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $190–750
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Ft. Myers via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–600
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Ft. Myers via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Santa Barbara to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Los Angeles to Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $500–1,100
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Santa Barbara to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $30–50
Bus from Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Center to Fort Myers Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $27–40
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $27–40
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Santa Barbara to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $16–28
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Center to Fort Myers Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11–18
- 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 Los Angeles Union Station to Dallas Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $230–440
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Dallas Bus Station to Houston Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Houston - Harrisburg Blvd to Fort Myers
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $170–220
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Houston - Harrisburg Blvd to Fort Myers
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $170–220
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
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Yes, the driving distance between Santa Barbara to Fort Myers is 2688 miles. It takes approximately 44h 10m to drive from Santa Barbara to Fort Myers.
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