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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 Cleveland, OH to Fort Myers, FL
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19
Cheapest price on Sep 19
$164
Average ticket price on Sep 19
$183
Fastest journey on Sep 19
1 d 12 h 10 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
1 d 18 h 28 m
Buses on Sep 19
2
Distance
1654 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Cleveland, OH 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 Cleveland, OH to Fort Myers, FL will cost around $183 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $164.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Cleveland, OH to Fort Myers, FL without transferring at least 3 times.
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FlixBus3:50 PM48h45Cleveland, Chester Ave At the Greyhound Station (South Side)4:35 PMFort Myers, Rosa Parks Transit Center$1641One-way4 transfers- · +FlixBus · FlixBus4:25 AM36h10Cleveland, Chester Ave At the Greyhound Station (South Side)4:35 PMFort Myers, Rosa Parks Transit Center$2031One-way3 transfers
- · +FlixBus · FlixBus4:25 AM36h10Cleveland, Chester Ave At the Greyhound Station (South Side)4:35 PMFort Myers, Rosa Parks Transit Center$2031One-way3 transfers
- · · +FlixBus3:50 PM48h45Cleveland, Chester Ave At the Greyhound Station (South Side)4:35 PMFort Myers, Rosa Parks Transit Center$1641One-way4 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Cleveland, OH to Fort Myers, FL
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cleveland, OH to Fort Myers, FL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $320 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 7h 0m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $320, while a flight costs an average of $637.
Distance: 1027 miles (1654 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
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$320 Average price Cheapest | $637 Average price | $241 Average price (fuel + tolls) | |
34h 2m Average total duration 33h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 0m Average total duration Fastest 5h 0m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 18h 5m Average total duration (door-to-door) | |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Cleveland, OH to Fort Myers, FL is a bus with an average price of $320 (€262).
This is compared to other travel options from Cleveland, OH to Fort Myers, FL:
A bus is $317 (€260) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Cleveland, OH to Fort Myers, FL costing on average $637 (€521).
The fastest way to travel from Cleveland, OH to Fort Myers, FL is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 0m.
Other travel options to Fort Myers, FL take longer:
Bus takes on average 33h 32m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Cleveland, OH and Fort Myers, FL including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Cleveland, OH 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 $320 (€262) compared to roughly $241 (€198) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-78.13 (€-63.97). The journey takes 33h 32m versus 18h 5m 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.
Cleveland, OH to Fort Myers, FL Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:25AM | Arrival Time 04:35PM | Duration 36h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $134 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:35AM | Arrival Time 10:20AM | Duration 46h45 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $143 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:50PM | Arrival Time 04:35PM | Duration 48h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $132 |
Live departures
Cleveland, OH to Fort Myers, FL bus times
The table below shows live departures for Cleveland, OH to Fort Myers, FL buses for tomorrow, Saturday, September 19. 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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| · +FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:25 AM Cleveland, Chester Ave At the Greyhound Station (South Side) | 36h10 | 4:35 PM Fort Myers, Rosa Parks Transit Center | 3 transfers | |
| · · +FlixBus | 3:50 PM Cleveland, Chester Ave At the Greyhound Station (South Side) | 48h45 | 4:35 PM Fort Myers, Rosa Parks Transit Center | 4 transfers | |
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Barons Bus as well as Greyhound offer buses services from Cleveland, OH to Fort Myers, FL.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Barons Bus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Greyhound to find the best option for your trip from Cleveland, OH to Fort Myers, FL.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Cleveland, OH to Fort Myers, FL
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Buses from Cleveland, OH to Fort Myers, FL run on average 3 times per day, taking around 33h 32m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $173 (€142) but you can travel from only $129 (€106) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 01:54, the last at 18:40. The fastest bus covers the 1027 miles (1654 km) distance in 31h 0m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $129 (€106)
Distance 1027 miles (1654 km) |
Average bus duration 33h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price $173 (€142) |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 31h 0m |
First bus 1:54 AM |
Last bus 6:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $129 (€106)
Bus providers: Greyhound, FlixBus from Cleveland, OH to Fort Myers, FLYou can travel by bus between Cleveland, OH to Fort Myers, FL with Greyhound, FlixBus for as low as $173 (€142). 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 FlixBus Duration
34h 20m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$289 (€237)
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.
Greyhound
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
31h 0m
Cheapest Greyhound Price
$173 (€142)
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 Cleveland, OH to Fort Myers, FL
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cleveland, OH 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 Cleveland, OH to Fort Myers, FL can start from as little as $173 (€142) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Cleveland, OH to Fort Myers, FL is $320 (€262) ; 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 Cleveland, OH to Fort Myers, FL is 31h 0m to travel the 1027 miles (1654 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 Cleveland, OH to Fort Myers, FL leaves at 1:54 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Cleveland, OH to Fort Myers, FL leaves at 6:40 PM.
There are 3 buses a day from Cleveland, OH to Fort Myers, FL which require at least one change with Barons Bus, Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Cleveland, OH to Fort Myers, FL, you can count on Barons Bus, 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 Cleveland, OH and Fort Myers, FL and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Cleveland, Chester Ave At the Greyhound Station (South Side), which is located around 0 miles (1 km) 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 Cleveland, OH is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 31h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Cleveland, OH to Fort Myers, FL is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Cleveland, OH and Fort Myers, FL including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Cleveland, OH to Fort Myers, FL:
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Cleveland, OH to Fort Myers, FL for bus company Greyhound.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Cleveland, OH 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 Cleveland, OH to Fort Myers, FL.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Cleveland, OH 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 Cleveland, OH to Fort Myers, FL:
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Cleveland, OH to Fort Myers, FL.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Cleveland, OH to Fort Myers, FL with the following bus company: Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Cleveland, OH to Fort Myers, FL with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Cleveland, OH to Fort Myers, FL with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Since neither Cleveland, OH 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 Cleveland, OH 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 Cleveland, OH to Fort Myers, FL
Most Cleveland, OH to Fort Myers, FL buses use the Cleveland, Chester Ave At the Greyhound Station (South Side) to Fort Myers, Rosa Parks Transit Center station pair. Use this guide to compare Cleveland, OH 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 Cleveland
Arrival bus stations in Fort Myers
Which Cleveland, OH station do buses to Fort Myers, FL leave from?
Buses from Cleveland, OH to Fort Myers, FL leave from Cleveland, Chester Ave At the Greyhound Station (South Side). The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Cleveland, OH city centre at Cleveland, Cleveland, OH 44114, USA.
Cleveland, Chester Ave At the Greyhound Station (South Side)Cleveland, Cleveland, OH 44114, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Cleveland, Chester Ave At the Greyhound Station (South Side) from Cleveland city centre
Cleveland, Chester Ave At the Greyhound Station (South Side) is 1 km from Cleveland city centre. Public transport options include:
BusHl · 15m · $4 · every ~10 min
Hl · 16m · $4 · every ~10 min
Cleveland, Chester Ave At the Greyhound Station (South Side) bus station facilities and services
Cleveland, Chester Ave At the Greyhound Station (South Side) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Snack bar available onsite.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi available for passengers. ATMs are available at Cleveland, Chester Ave At the Greyhound Station (South Side).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Cleveland, Chester Ave At the Greyhound Station (South Side).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Cleveland, Chester Ave At the Greyhound Station (South Side): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Cleveland, Chester Ave At the Greyhound Station (South Side): Station is wheelchair accessible.
Which Fort Myers, FL station do buses from Cleveland, OH arrive at?
Buses from Cleveland, OH 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 · $4 · 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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