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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 Charlotte, NC to Fort Myers, FL
Showing times and prices for Aug 04
Cheapest price
zł406
Average price
zł429
Fastest journey
21 h 5 m
Average duration
1 d 3 h 45 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
962 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Charlotte, NC 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 Charlotte, NC to Fort Myers, FL will cost around zł429 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only zł406.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Charlotte, NC to Fort Myers, FL without transferring at least 2 times.
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus6:55 AM27h25Charlotte, Freedom Drive (Planet Fitness), NC10:20 AMFort Myers, Rosa Parks Transit Centerzł4061One-way2 transfers- FlixBus · FlixBus+
6:20 PM22h15Charlotte, W 4th St (Greyhound Bus Station)4:35 PMFort Myers, Rosa Parks Transit Centerzł4061One-way2 transfers - FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus1:15 PM21h05Charlotte, W 4th St (Greyhound Bus Station)10:20 AMFort Myers, Rosa Parks Transit Centerzł4091One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus+6:05 PM40h15Charlotte, Freedom Drive (Planet Fitness), NC10:20 AMFort Myers, Rosa Parks Transit Centerzł4961One-way4 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus1:15 PM21h05Charlotte, W 4th St (Greyhound Bus Station)10:20 AMFort Myers, Rosa Parks Transit Centerzł4091One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus+6:20 PM22h15Charlotte, W 4th St (Greyhound Bus Station)4:35 PMFort Myers, Rosa Parks Transit Centerzł4061One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus6:55 AM27h25Charlotte, Freedom Drive (Planet Fitness), NC10:20 AMFort Myers, Rosa Parks Transit Centerzł4061One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus+6:05 PM40h15Charlotte, Freedom Drive (Planet Fitness), NC10:20 AMFort Myers, Rosa Parks Transit Centerzł4961One-way4 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Charlotte, NC to Fort Myers, FL
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Buses from Charlotte, NC to Fort Myers, FL run on average 6 times per day, taking around 21h 45m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at zł434 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 05:31, the last at 22:30. The fastest bus covers the 597 miles (962 km) distance in 27h 25m.
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 597 miles (962 km) |
Average bus duration 21h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price zł434 |
Buses per day 6 |
Fastest bus 27h 25m |
First bus 5:31 AM |
Last bus 10:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
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
Charlotte, NC to Fort Myers, FL Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:05AM | Arrival Time 10:20AM | Duration 29h15 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price zł448 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:55AM | Arrival Time 10:20AM | Duration 27h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sun | Cheapest price zł365 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:15AM | Arrival Time 10:20AM | Duration 23h05 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price zł404 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:50PM | Arrival Time 12:15PM | Duration 23h25 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price zł397 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:15PM | Arrival Time 10:20AM | Duration 21h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sun | Cheapest price zł372 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:05PM | Arrival Time 10:20AM | Duration 40h15 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price zł445 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 04:35PM | Duration 22h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price zł406 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:10PM | Arrival Time 10:20AM | Duration 36h10 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price zł395 |
Live departures
Charlotte, NC to Fort Myers, FL bus times
The table below shows live departures for Charlotte, NC to Fort Myers, FL buses for today, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| +FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:20 PM Charlotte, W 4th St (Greyhound Bus Station) | 22h15 | 4:35 PM Fort Myers, Rosa Parks Transit Center | 2 transfers | |
| Tuesday, August 4 | |||||
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:55 AM Charlotte, Freedom Drive (Planet Fitness), NC | 27h25 | 10:20 AM Fort Myers, Rosa Parks Transit Center | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:15 PM Charlotte, W 4th St (Greyhound Bus Station) | 21h05 | 10:20 AM Fort Myers, Rosa Parks Transit Center | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus+ · | 6:05 PM Charlotte, Freedom Drive (Planet Fitness), NC | 40h15 | 10:20 AM Fort Myers, Rosa Parks Transit Center | 4 transfers | |
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Why should you book Charlotte, NC to Fort Myers, FL buses with Omio?
FlixBus operates all buses services from Charlotte, NC to Fort Myers, FL.
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Bus providers: FlixBus from Charlotte, NC to Fort Myers, FLYou can travel by bus between Charlotte, NC to Fort Myers, FL with FlixBus for as low as zł434. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
27h 25m
Cheapest Price
zł434
FlixBus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
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 Charlotte, NC to Fort Myers, FL
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Charlotte, NC 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 Charlotte, NC to Fort Myers, FL can start from as little as zł434 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Charlotte, NC to Fort Myers, FL is zł739 ; 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 Charlotte, NC to Fort Myers, FL is 27h 25m to travel the 597 miles (962 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 Charlotte, NC to Fort Myers, FL leaves at 5:31 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Charlotte, NC to Fort Myers, FL leaves at 10:30 PM.
There are 6 buses a day from Charlotte, NC to Fort Myers, FL which require at least one change with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Charlotte, NC to Fort Myers, FL, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Fort Myers, FL. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Charlotte, NC and Fort Myers, FL and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Charlotte, NC and Fort Myers, FL including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Charlotte, NC to Fort Myers, FL:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Charlotte, NC to Fort Myers, FL for bus company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Charlotte, NC to Fort Myers, FL depends on the bus companies:
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
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 Charlotte, NC to Fort Myers, FL.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Charlotte, NC to Fort Myers, FL:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Charlotte, NC to Fort Myers, FL:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Charlotte, NC to Fort Myers, FL. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Charlotte, NC to Fort Myers, FL with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Charlotte, NC to Fort Myers, FL with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Charlotte, NC to Fort Myers, FL with the following bus company: FlixBus.
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 Charlotte, NC to Fort Myers, FL
Most Charlotte, NC to Fort Myers, FL buses use the Charlotte, W 4th St (Greyhound Bus Station) to Fort Myers, Rosa Parks Transit Center station pair. Use this guide to compare Charlotte, NC 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 Charlotte
Arrival bus stations in Fort Myers
Charlotte, W 4th St (Greyhound Bus Station)
City-centre transport
Getting to Charlotte, W 4th St (Greyhound Bus Station) from Charlotte city centre
Tram510 · 8m · zł14 · every ~5 min
Charlotte, Freedom Drive (Planet Fitness)
City-centre transport
Getting to Charlotte, Freedom Drive (Planet Fitness) from Charlotte city centre
Bus8 · 15m · zł9 · every ~4 min
34, 8 · 19m · zł9 · every ~8 min
Fort Myers, Rosa Parks Transit Center
City-centre transport
Getting to Fort Myers, Rosa Parks Transit Center from Fort Myers city centre
Bus10 · 7m · zł14 · every ~1 min
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