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Edison and Ford Winter Estates Museum
Major local museum at the Edison and Ford estates with inventions, automobiles, and exhibits on two influential American innovators.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Bloomington, IL to Fort Myers, FL
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 02
Cheapest price on Sep 02
€190
Average ticket price on Sep 02
€190
Fastest journey on Sep 02
1 d 19 h 50 m
Average journey duration on Sep 02
1 d 19 h 50 m
Buses on Sep 02
1
Distance
1676 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bloomington, IL to Fort Myers, FL is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bloomington, IL to Fort Myers, FL will cost around €190 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €190.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Bloomington, IL to Fort Myers, FL without transferring at least 3 times.
2:30 PM43h50Bloomington, IL10:20 AMFort Myers, FL€1901One-way3 transfers
- 2:30 PM43h50Bloomington, IL10:20 AMFort Myers, FL€1901One-way3 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus for Bloomington, IL to Fort Myers, FL
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bloomington, IL to Fort Myers, FL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €204 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 34h 45m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €204, while a bus costs an average of €204.
Distance: 1041 miles (1676 km)
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Most popular Bus | Driving |
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€204 Average price Cheapest | €198 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
34h 45m Average total duration Fastest 34h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 18h 21m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Bloomington, IL to Fort Myers, FL is a bus with an average price of €204.
The fastest way to travel from Bloomington, IL to Fort Myers, FL is by bus with an average journey time of 34h 15m.
Yes, you can take a bus between Bloomington, IL and Fort Myers, FL.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bloomington, IL to Fort Myers, FL among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around €204 compared to roughly €198 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €-6.35. The journey takes 34h 15m versus 18h 21m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Bloomington, IL to Fort Myers, FL Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator Greyhound USA | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 10:20AM | Duration 43h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price €190 |
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Bloomington, IL to Fort Myers, FL bus times
The table below shows live departures for Bloomington, IL to Fort Myers, FL buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, September 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 2:30 PM Bloomington, IL | 43h50 | 10:20 AM Fort Myers, FL | 3 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bloomington, IL to Fort Myers, FL
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Buses from Bloomington, IL to Fort Myers, FL run on average 1 times per day, taking around 34h 15m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €203 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 06:00, the last at 06:00. The fastest bus covers the 1041 miles (1676 km) distance in 32h 55m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 1041 miles (1676 km) |
Average bus duration 34h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price €203 |
Buses per day 1 |
Fastest bus 32h 55m |
First bus 6:00 AM |
Last bus 6:00 AM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bus providers: Greyhound from Bloomington, IL to Fort Myers, FLYou can travel by bus between Bloomington, IL to Fort Myers, FL with Greyhound for as low as €203. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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About
Greyhound Lines, Inc. is a prominent American intercity bus transportation provider, established in 1914. It operates the largest intercity bus network in the United States, also extending services to Canada and Mexico. Greyhound is known for offering affordable and reliable long-distance travel, connecting major cities and rural communities across North America. The company's buses are equipped with amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and extra legroom to enhance passenger comfort. Greyhound is a subsidiary of Flix SE, which also owns FlixBus, and together they offer an extensive network of over 1,600 destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Greyhound Duration
32h 55m
Cheapest Greyhound Price
€203
Greyhound frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Additional luggage
$15 per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Complete guide to Fort Myers, FL
Things to do in Fort Myers, FL
Discover the best of Fort Myers, FL — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Fort Myers, FL trip today.
- Recommended
IMAG History & Science Center
Excellent regional history museum covering Southwest Florida's people, places, and development through engaging permanent exhibitions.
- Recommended
IMAG Science Exhibits
Interactive science museum with aquariums, live animals, and hands-on exhibits that make it especially strong for families and curious adults.
- Must visit
Fort Myers River District
Walkable historic downtown filled with shops, galleries, event spaces, and river views, making it the city's main strolling district.
- Must visit
Six Mile Cypress Slough Preserve
Large urban nature preserve with boardwalks, trails, and birding, offering a wild contrast to the built-up city center.
- Recommended
First Street
Palm-lined downtown street known for preserved architecture, boutiques, murals, and an easy introduction to the city's historic core.
- Gluten-free
Gulf Pink Shrimp
Fresh Gulf shrimp, often peeled and eaten chilled or quickly sautéed. A Southwest Florida staple thanks to nearby shrimping waters and seafood culture.
Grouper Sandwich
A Florida classic of flaky local fish, usually grouper, served blackened, grilled, or fried in a sandwich. Popular along Fort Myers waterfronts.
- Gluten-free
Stone Crab Claws
Cracked Florida stone crab claws served chilled with mustard sauce. A prized seasonal seafood known across coastal South Florida and the Gulf.
The Veranda
Established fine dining restaurant serving refined seafood and steaks in an elegant historic downtown setting.
Doc Ford's Rum Bar & Grille
Casual waterfront seafood spot known for fresh local shrimp, grouper, and island atmosphere near the marina.
Bennett's Fresh Roast
Beloved local Cuban cafe offering pressed sandwiches, coffee, pastries, and traditional Latin comfort food in a casual setting.
US Dollar ($)
Moderate for Florida beach travel. Hotels and dining run mid-range, while car travel and parking add costs. Cheaper than Miami, but pricier than many inland US cities.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-18 for fast food or casual takeout.
- Mid-range
- $20-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $3-6 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, 15-20% for taxis or rideshares, and $1-2 per drink or coffee in cafes and bars.
FAQs: Bus from Bloomington, IL to Fort Myers, FL
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bloomington, IL to Fort Myers, FL by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Fort Myers, FL, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Bloomington, IL to Fort Myers, FL can start from as little as €203 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Bloomington, IL to Fort Myers, FL is €204 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Bloomington, IL to Fort Myers, FL is 32h 55m to travel the 1041 miles (1676 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Bloomington, IL to Fort Myers, FL leaves at 6:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Bloomington, IL to Fort Myers, FL leaves at 6:00 AM.
There are 1 buses a day from Bloomington, IL to Fort Myers, FL which require at least one change with Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Bloomington, IL to Fort Myers, FL, you can count on Greyhound for the best way to get you to Fort Myers, FL. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Bloomington, IL and Fort Myers, FL and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Bloomington, Normal Railway Station, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Fort Myers, Rosa Parks Transit Center, located 3 away from the city centre.
A trip to Fort Myers, FL from Bloomington, IL is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 32h 55m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Bloomington, IL to Fort Myers, FL is November.
Yes, you can take a bus between Bloomington, IL and Fort Myers, FL.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Bloomington, IL to Fort Myers, FL:
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Bloomington, IL to Fort Myers, FL for bus company Greyhound.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Bloomington, IL to Fort Myers, FL depends on the bus companies:
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Greyhound.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Bloomington, IL to Fort Myers, FL.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Bloomington, IL to Fort Myers, FL:
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Bloomington, IL to Fort Myers, FL:
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Bloomington, IL to Fort Myers, FL.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Bloomington, IL to Fort Myers, FL with the following bus company: Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Bloomington, IL to Fort Myers, FL with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Bloomington, IL to Fort Myers, FL with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Since neither Bloomington, IL nor Fort Myers, FL are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bloomington, IL to Fort Myers, FL among Omio's users.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Fort Myers, FL, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and on beaches. Common scams include overcharging by taxis or ride services and timeshare presentations that pressure visitors into high-cost deals. It's advisable to use official transportation options, keep valuables secure, and remain aware of surroundings to ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Bloomington, IL to Fort Myers, FL
Most Bloomington, IL to Fort Myers, FL buses use the Bloomington, Normal Railway Station to Fort Myers, Rosa Parks Transit Center station pair. Use this guide to compare Bloomington, IL and Fort Myers, FL bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Bloomington
Arrival bus stations in Fort Myers
Which Fort Myers, FL station do buses from Bloomington, IL arrive at?
Buses from Bloomington, IL to Fort Myers, FL arrive at Fort Myers, Rosa Parks Transit Center. Fort Myers, Rosa Parks Transit Center is 1 miles (3 km) from Fort Myers, FL city centre.
Fort Myers, Rosa Parks Transit CenterROSA PARKS TRANSPORTATION CTR, 2250 Widman Way, Fort Myers, FL 33919, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Fort Myers, Rosa Parks Transit Center from Fort Myers city centre
Fort Myers, Rosa Parks Transit Center is 3 km from Fort Myers city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus10 · 7m · €3 · every ~1 min
Fort Myers, Rosa Parks Transit Center bus station facilities and services
Fort Myers, Rosa Parks Transit Center has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Fort Myers, Rosa Parks Transit Center. ATMs are available at Fort Myers, Rosa Parks Transit Center.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Fort Myers, Rosa Parks Transit Center.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Fort Myers, Rosa Parks Transit Center: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Fort Myers, Rosa Parks Transit Center: Wheelchair accessible routes provided.
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