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Museum of Fine Arts, Houston
One of the largest art museums in the US, with major collections spanning antiquities to contemporary works across multiple buildings in the Museum District.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Fort Myers, FL to Houston, TX
Showing times and prices for Jun 21
Cheapest price
$139
Average price
$186
Fastest journey
1 d 11 h 10 m
Average duration
1 d 16 h 42 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
1370 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Fort Myers, FL to Houston, TX is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Fort Myers, FL to Houston, TX will cost around $186 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $139.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Fort Myers, FL to Houston, TX without transferring at least 2 times.
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· +FlixBus6:55 PM35h10Fort Myers, Rosa Parks Transit Center5:05 AMHouston, Gray St Parking (Bus Station), TX$1391One-way3 transfers- FlixBus · FlixBus+2:00 PM36h30Fort Myers, Rosa Parks Transit Center1:30 AMHouston, Harrisburg Blvd (Greyhound Bus Station), TX$1891One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus+ · 6:55 PM37h15Fort Myers, Rosa Parks Transit Center7:10 AMHouston, Harrisburg Blvd (Greyhound Bus Station), TX$1911One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus+ · · 6:55 PM47h45Fort Myers, Rosa Parks Transit Center5:40 PMHouston, TX$1921One-way4 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus+2:00 PM46h50Fort Myers, Rosa Parks Transit Center11:50 AMHouston, TX$2181One-way4 transfers
- FlixBus+ · +FlixBus6:55 PM35h10Fort Myers, Rosa Parks Transit Center5:05 AMHouston, Gray St Parking (Bus Station), TX$1391One-way3 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus+2:00 PM36h30Fort Myers, Rosa Parks Transit Center1:30 AMHouston, Harrisburg Blvd (Greyhound Bus Station), TX$1891One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus+ · 6:55 PM37h15Fort Myers, Rosa Parks Transit Center7:10 AMHouston, Harrisburg Blvd (Greyhound Bus Station), TX$1911One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus+2:00 PM46h50Fort Myers, Rosa Parks Transit Center11:50 AMHouston, TX$2181One-way4 transfers
- FlixBus+ · · 6:55 PM47h45Fort Myers, Rosa Parks Transit Center5:40 PMHouston, TX$1921One-way4 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, flight, and bus for Fort Myers, FL to Houston, TX
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Fort Myers, FL to Houston, TX among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $123. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 7h 31m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $123, and a train costs an average of $714.
Distance: 851 miles (1370 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Train | Driving |
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$237 Average price | $230 Average price Cheapest | $714 Average price | $217 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
32h 2m Average total duration 31h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 31m Average total duration Fastest 7h 31m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 79h 45m Average total duration 79h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 35m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Fort Myers, FL to Houston, TX is a flight with an average price of $230 (€188).
This is compared to other travel options from Fort Myers, FL to Houston, TX:
A flight is $7 (€6) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Fort Myers, FL to Houston, TX costing on average $237 (€194).
A flight is $484 (€396) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Fort Myers, FL to Houston, TX costing on average $714 (€584).
The fastest way to travel from Fort Myers, FL to Houston, TX is by flight with an average journey time of 7h 31m.
Other travel options to Houston, TX take longer:
Bus takes on average 31h 32m.
Train takes on average 79h 15m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Fort Myers, FL and Houston, TX including taking a train, flight, and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Fort Myers, FL to Houston, TX among Omio's users.
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Fort Myers, FL to Houston, TX Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 01:30AM | Duration 36h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $150 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 02:15PM | Duration 44h45 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $146 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:55PM | Arrival Time 05:05AM | Duration 35h10 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $136 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:55PM | Arrival Time 07:10AM | Duration 37h15 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $142 |
Live departures
Fort Myers, FL to Houston, TX bus times
The table below shows live departures for Fort Myers, FL to Houston, TX buses for today, Saturday, June 20. 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+ | 2:00 PM Fort Myers, Rosa Parks Transit Center | 36h30 | 1:30 AM Houston, Harrisburg Blvd (Greyhound Bus Station), TX | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus+ | 2:00 PM Fort Myers, Rosa Parks Transit Center | 46h50 | 11:50 AM Houston, TX | 4 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus+ · | 6:55 PM Fort Myers, Rosa Parks Transit Center | 35h10 | 5:05 AM Houston, Gray St Parking (Bus Station), TX | 3 transfers | |
| FlixBus+ · · | 6:55 PM Fort Myers, Rosa Parks Transit Center | 47h45 | 5:40 PM Houston, TX | 4 transfers | |
| FlixBus+ · | 6:55 PM Fort Myers, Rosa Parks Transit Center | 37h15 | 7:10 AM Houston, Harrisburg Blvd (Greyhound Bus Station), TX | 2 transfers |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Fort Myers, FL to Houston, TX
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Buses from Fort Myers, FL to Houston, TX run on average 5 times per day, taking around 31h 32m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $237 (€194) but you can travel from only $123 (€100) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:20. The fastest bus covers the 851 miles (1370 km) distance in 35h 35m.
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 $123 (€100)
Distance 851 miles (1370 km) |
Average bus duration 31h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price $237 (€194) |
Buses per day 5 |
Fastest bus 35h 35m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 11:20 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $123 (€100)
Bus providers: Greyhound from Fort Myers, FL to Houston, TXYou can travel by bus between Fort Myers, FL to Houston, TX with Greyhound for as low as $123 (€100). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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 Duration
35h 55m
Cheapest Price
$273 (€224)
Greyhound frequency
5 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 Houston
Things to do in Houston
Discover the best of Houston — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Houston trip today.
- Must visit
Space Center Houston
The official visitor center for NASA Johnson Space Center, known for spacecraft displays, astronaut history, and tram tours to working NASA facilities.
- Must visit
The Menil Collection
A renowned free art museum with strong surrealist, Byzantine, and modern collections, set in a quiet campus popular with locals.
- Must visit
Buffalo Bayou Park
A major urban park with skyline views, trails, public art, and bayou scenery, widely considered one of Houston's best outdoor spaces.
- Must visit
Discovery Green
A lively downtown park hosting art, events, gardens, and seasonal activities, making it one of the city's most visited public gathering spaces.
- Must visit
Museum District
Houston's leading cultural area, packed with major museums, walkable streets, and one of the best concentrations of attractions in the city.
- Gluten-free
Texas Brisket
Slow-smoked beef brisket with a peppery bark, a cornerstone of Houston barbecue culture shaped by Texas smoking traditions.
Beef Fajitas
Grilled skirt steak served sizzling with tortillas and fixings; Houston helped popularize Tex-Mex fajitas nationwide.
- Vegetarian
Breakfast Tacos
Soft tortillas filled with eggs, potatoes, cheese, or meats, reflecting Houston’s everyday Tex-Mex breakfast culture.
Pappas Bros. Steakhouse
Established upscale steakhouse known for prime beef, polished service, and an extensive wine program.
Truth BBQ
Widely praised Houston barbecue spot known for brisket, ribs, and classic Texas sides in a lively, casual setting.
Hugo's
Well-known restaurant serving refined regional Mexican cuisine in an elegant but welcoming setting.
United States Dollar
Moderate by U.S. big-city standards. Dining and transport are manageable, but hotels and car-related costs can add up.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- USD 10-15 for fast food or casual takeout.
- Mid-range
- USD 20-40 per person at a mid-range restaurant.
- Fine dining
- USD 75+ per person before drinks and tip.
- Coffee
- USD 4-6 for a regular café coffee.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants; 20%+ for great service. Tip bartenders USD 1-2 per drink, taxis/rideshares 10-15%, hotel staff USD 2-5, and round up for coffee only if desired.
FAQs: Bus from Fort Myers, FL to Houston, TX
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Fort Myers, FL to Houston, TX 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 Houston, TX, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Fort Myers, FL to Houston, TX can start from as little as $237 (€194) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Fort Myers, FL to Houston, TX is $237 (€194) ; 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 Fort Myers, FL to Houston, TX is 35h 35m to travel the 851 miles (1370 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 Fort Myers, FL to Houston, TX leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Fort Myers, FL to Houston, TX leaves at 11:20 PM.
There are 5 buses a day from Fort Myers, FL to Houston, TX which require at least one change with Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Fort Myers, FL to Houston, TX, you can count on Greyhound for the best way to get you to Houston, TX. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Fort Myers, FL and Houston, TX and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Houston, TX from Fort Myers, FL is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 35h 35m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Fort Myers, FL to Houston, TX is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Fort Myers, FL and Houston, TX including taking a train, flight, and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Fort Myers, FL to Houston, TX:
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Fort Myers, FL to Houston, TX for bus company Greyhound.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Houston, TX are:
- Space Center Houston, an educational complex offering exhibits and tours related to NASA's space exploration
- Houston Museum of Natural Science, featuring extensive collections of fossils, gems, and ancient artifacts
- Houston Zoo, home to over 6,000 animals from around the world in a lush, 55-acre park
- Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, showcasing a diverse collection of art from antiquity to the present
- Buffalo Bayou Park, a 160-acre green space with trails, gardens, and views of the downtown skyline.
The best things to do in Houston, TX include:
- Visit the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo, the largest livestock exhibition and rodeo in the world, featuring concerts and carnival attractions
- Explore the vibrant street art and murals in the Houston Heights neighborhood
- Enjoy a performance at the Houston Symphony, offering a range of classical and contemporary music
- Discover the culinary scene with a food tour in the diverse neighborhoods of Houston
- Attend a game at Minute Maid Park, home of the Houston Astros, for an exciting baseball experience.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Fort Myers, FL to Houston, TX 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 Fort Myers, FL to Houston, TX.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Fort Myers, FL to Houston, TX:
- 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 Fort Myers, FL to Houston, TX:
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Fort Myers, FL to Houston, TX.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Fort Myers, FL to Houston, TX with the following bus company: Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Fort Myers, FL to Houston, TX with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Fort Myers, FL to Houston, TX with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Since neither Fort Myers, FL nor Houston, TX 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 bus as it is the most popular way to get from Fort Myers, FL to Houston, TX 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 Houston, TX, travelers should be cautious of common urban safety concerns such as petty theft, pickpocketing, and vehicle break-ins, especially in crowded areas and tourist hotspots. Scams to watch out for include fake ticket sellers, overcharging by unofficial taxi or ride-share drivers, and street vendors offering counterfeit goods. Staying in well-lit areas, using authorized transportation, and securing personal belongings can help minimize risks.
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 Fort Myers, FL to Houston, TX
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The major bus station for departures in Fort Myers is Fort Myers, Rosa Parks Transit Center. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Fort Myers, Rosa Parks Transit Center for your trip from Fort Myers to Houston.
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The major bus station for arrivals in Houston is Houston, Harrisburg Blvd (Greyhound Bus Station). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Houston, Harrisburg Blvd (Greyhound Bus Station) for your trip to Houston from Fort Myers.
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