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Edison and Ford Winter Estates
Historic riverfront estate museum with Thomas Edison and Henry Ford homes, gardens, and a large inventions museum. One of Fort Myers' signature cultural attractions.
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Compare bus, flight, and train for Hartford, CT to Fort Myers, FL
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Hartford, CT to Fort Myers, FL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $81. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 36m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $81, and a train costs an average of $570.
Distance: 1168 miles (1880 km)
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$287 Average price | $196 Average price Cheapest | $650 Average price | $269 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
53h 23m Average total duration 52h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 36m Average total duration Fastest 3h 36m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 36h 34m Average total duration 36h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 20h 28m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Hartford, CT to Fort Myers, FL is a flight with an average price of $196 (€160).
This is compared to other travel options from Hartford, CT to Fort Myers, FL:
A flight is $91 (€75) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Hartford, CT to Fort Myers, FL costing on average $287 (€235).
A flight is $454 (€372) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hartford, CT to Fort Myers, FL costing on average $650 (€532).
The fastest way to travel from Hartford, CT to Fort Myers, FL is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 36m.
Other travel options to Fort Myers, FL take longer:
Train takes on average 36h 4m.
Bus takes on average 52h 53m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Hartford, CT and Fort Myers, FL including taking a bus, flight, and train.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Hartford, CT to Fort Myers, FL among Omio's users.
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Hartford, CT to Fort Myers, FL Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:40AM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 42h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $382 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:35AM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 58h45 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $262 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:45PM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 39h35 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $358 |
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Overview: Bus from Hartford, CT to Fort Myers, FL
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Buses from Hartford, CT to Fort Myers, FL run on average 3 times per day, taking around 52h 53m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $130 (€106) but you can travel from only $81 (€66) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 07:00, the last at 23:35. The fastest bus covers the 1168 miles (1880 km) distance in 39h 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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $81 (€66)
Distance 1168 miles (1880 km) |
Average bus duration 52h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price $130 (€106) |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 39h 35m |
First bus 7:00 AM |
Last bus 11:35 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
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 $81 (€66)
Bus providers: CoachRun from Hartford, CT to Fort Myers, FLYou can travel by bus between Hartford, CT to Fort Myers, FL with CoachRun for as low as $81 (€66). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
86h 20m
Cheapest Price
$275 (€225)
CoachRun frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Fort Myers
Things to do in Fort Myers
Discover the best of Fort Myers — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Fort Myers trip today.
- Recommended
IMAG History & Science Center
Family-friendly science and local history museum with interactive exhibits, aquariums, and hands-on learning. Popular for visitors with children.
- Recommended
Sidney & Berne Davis Art Center
Downtown visual and performing arts venue hosting exhibitions, events, and community programming in a restored historic federal building.
- Must visit
Fort Myers River District
The city's most popular walkable historic area, with brick streets, murals, shops, galleries, and nightlife. The top area to explore on foot.
- Must visit
Manatee Park
Seasonal waterfront park famous for winter manatee viewing, boardwalks, and kayak access. Widely shared on social media during cooler months.
- Must visit
Six Mile Cypress Slough Preserve
Popular nature preserve with a scenic boardwalk through wetlands, wildlife spotting, and strong appeal among photographers and nature lovers.
- Gluten-free
Stone Crab Claws
A Southwest Florida seasonal specialty, usually served chilled with mustard sauce. They are prized for sweet, firm meat and are strongly associated with Gulf Coast seafood culture.
Grouper Sandwich
A classic Florida coastal dish made with fresh local grouper, often grilled, blackened, or fried on a bun. It is a staple at waterfront restaurants around Fort Myers.
Conch Fritters
Fritters made with chopped conch in a seasoned batter, reflecting Caribbean and old Florida influences common in Southwest Florida seafood menus.
The Veranda
An established downtown fine-dining restaurant known for Southern-influenced cuisine, steaks, and seafood served in historic house-style rooms with a romantic atmosphere.
Doc Ford's Rum Bar & Grille
A popular Florida casual restaurant known for seafood, Yucatan-style flavors, and rum drinks in a lively, polished setting.
Dixie Fish Company
A casual, well-known seafood restaurant near the water, valued for fresh Gulf seafood and an old-Florida fish-house feel.
United States Dollar
Moderate by U.S. standards. Casual dining is affordable, but beach areas, hotels, and seasonal travel can raise costs noticeably.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- USD 10-18 for fast food or a casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- USD 20-40 per person at a mid-range restaurant.
- Fine dining
- USD 60-120+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- USD 3-6 for drip coffee or a latte.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% in restaurants; 20%+ for excellent service. Bartenders: USD 1-2 per drink. Taxis/rideshares: 10-15%. Hotel staff: USD 2-5. Not usually needed for fast food.
FAQs: Bus from Hartford, CT to Fort Myers, FL
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hartford, CT 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 Hartford, CT to Fort Myers, FL can start from as little as $130 (€106) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Hartford, CT to Fort Myers, FL is $287 (€235) ; 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 Hartford, CT to Fort Myers, FL is 39h 35m to travel the 1168 miles (1880 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 Hartford, CT to Fort Myers, FL leaves at 7:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Hartford, CT to Fort Myers, FL leaves at 11:35 PM.
There are 3 buses a day from Hartford, CT to Fort Myers, FL which require at least one change with CoachRun. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Hartford, CT to Fort Myers, FL, you can count on CoachRun for the best way to get you to Fort Myers, FL. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Hartford, CT and Fort Myers, FL and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Fort Myers, FL from Hartford, CT is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 39h 35m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Hartford, CT to Fort Myers, FL is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Hartford, CT and Fort Myers, FL including taking a bus, flight, and train.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Hartford, CT to Fort Myers, FL.
No, the bus from Hartford, CT to Fort Myers, FL has no accessibility options.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Hartford, CT to Fort Myers, FL.
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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Hartford, CT to Fort Myers, FL.
No, luggage for the bus from Hartford, CT to Fort Myers, FL needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Hartford, CT to Fort Myers, FL.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Hartford, CT to Fort Myers, FL.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Hartford, CT to Fort Myers, FL.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Hartford, CT to Fort Myers, FL.
Since neither Hartford, CT 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 flight as it is the most popular way to get from Hartford, CT 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.
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Popular bus stations from Hartford, CT to Fort Myers, FL
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The major bus station for departures in Hartford is Hartford, Union Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Hartford, Union Station for your trip from Hartford to Fort Myers.
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The major bus station for arrivals 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 to Fort Myers from Hartford.
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