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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 Houston, TX to Fort Myers, FL
Showing times and prices for Aug 05
Cheapest price
€112
Average price
€119
Fastest journey
1 d 10 h 30 m
Average duration
1 d 14 h 4 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
1370 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Houston, TX 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 Houston, TX to Fort Myers, FL will cost around €119 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €112.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Houston, TX to Fort Myers, FL without transferring at least 2 times.
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+FlixBus · FlixBus10:50 PM34h30Houston, Gray St Parking (Bus Station), TX10:20 AMFort Myers, Rosa Parks Transit Center€1121One-way3 transfers- +FlixBus · FlixBus12:05 AM35h10Houston, Harrisburg Blvd (Greyhound Bus Station), TX12:15 PMFort Myers, Rosa Parks Transit Center€1131One-way2 transfers
- +FlixBus · FlixBus10:00 PM35h20Houston, Harrisburg Blvd (Greyhound Bus Station), TX10:20 AMFort Myers, Rosa Parks Transit Center€1141One-way2 transfers
- · +FlixBus · FlixBus6:35 AM50h45Houston, Southwest Fwy (Chevron), TX10:20 AMFort Myers, Rosa Parks Transit Center€1151One-way4 transfers
- +FlixBus · FlixBus5:00 AM34h35Houston, Harrisburg Blvd (Greyhound Bus Station), TX4:35 PMFort Myers, Rosa Parks Transit Center€1421One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus++FlixBus · FlixBus10:50 PM34h30Houston, Gray St Parking (Bus Station), TX10:20 AMFort Myers, Rosa Parks Transit Center€1121One-way3 transfers
- +FlixBus · FlixBus5:00 AM34h35Houston, Harrisburg Blvd (Greyhound Bus Station), TX4:35 PMFort Myers, Rosa Parks Transit Center€1421One-way2 transfers
- +FlixBus · FlixBus12:05 AM35h10Houston, Harrisburg Blvd (Greyhound Bus Station), TX12:15 PMFort Myers, Rosa Parks Transit Center€1131One-way2 transfers
- +FlixBus · FlixBus10:00 PM35h20Houston, Harrisburg Blvd (Greyhound Bus Station), TX10:20 AMFort Myers, Rosa Parks Transit Center€1141One-way2 transfers
- · +FlixBus · FlixBus6:35 AM50h45Houston, Southwest Fwy (Chevron), TX10:20 AMFort Myers, Rosa Parks Transit Center€1151One-way4 transfers
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Compare bus and flight for Houston, TX to Fort Myers, FL
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Houston, TX to Fort Myers, FL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €177. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 17m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €177, and a flight costs an average of €291.
Distance: 851 miles (1370 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€210 Average price Cheapest | €305 Average price | €178 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
37h 12m Average total duration 36h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 17m Average total duration Fastest 2h 17m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 15h 39m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Houston, TX to Fort Myers, FL is a bus with an average price of €210.
This is compared to other travel options from Houston, TX to Fort Myers, FL:
A bus is €95 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Houston, TX to Fort Myers, FL costing on average €305.
The fastest way to travel from Houston, TX to Fort Myers, FL is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 17m.
Other travel options to Fort Myers, FL take longer:
Bus takes on average 36h 42m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Houston, TX and Fort Myers, FL including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Houston, TX to Fort Myers, FL among Omio's users.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.
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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
Houston, TX to Fort Myers, FL Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:05AM | Arrival Time 12:15PM | Duration 35h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €103 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 04:35PM | Duration 34h35 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €110 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:35AM | Arrival Time 10:20AM | Duration 50h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €105 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:25AM | Arrival Time 10:20AM | Duration 46h55 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €128 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:15PM | Arrival Time 10:20AM | Duration 44h05 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €110 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:40PM | Arrival Time 10:20AM | Duration 43h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €109 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 04:35PM | Duration 45h35 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €127 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 10:20AM | Duration 35h20 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €100 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:50PM | Arrival Time 10:20AM | Duration 34h30 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €102 |
Live departures
Houston, TX to Fort Myers, FL bus times
The table below shows live departures for Houston, TX to Fort Myers, FL buses for today, Tuesday, August 4. 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 | 12:05 AM Houston, Harrisburg Blvd (Greyhound Bus Station), TX | 35h10 | 12:15 PM Fort Myers, Rosa Parks Transit Center | 2 transfers | |
| +FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:00 AM Houston, Harrisburg Blvd (Greyhound Bus Station), TX | 34h35 | 4:35 PM Fort Myers, Rosa Parks Transit Center | 2 transfers | |
 + · · | 6:35 AM Houston, Southwest Fwy (Chevron), TX | 50h45 | 10:20 AM Fort Myers, Rosa Parks Transit Center | 5 transfers | |
| FlixBus+ · · | 1:15 PM Houston, Gray St Parking (Bus Station), TX | 44h05 | 10:20 AM Fort Myers, Rosa Parks Transit Center | 4 transfers | |
| FlixBus+ · · | 1:40 PM North Houston (Tidwell Transit Center), TX | 43h40 | 10:20 AM Fort Myers, Rosa Parks Transit Center | 4 transfers | |
| FlixBus++FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:00 PM Houston, Gray St Parking (Bus Station), TX | 45h35 | 4:35 PM Fort Myers, Rosa Parks Transit Center | 3 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Houston, TX to Fort Myers, FL
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Buses from Houston, TX to Fort Myers, FL run on average 7 times per day, taking around 36h 42m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €177 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 22:50. The fastest bus covers the 851 miles (1370 km) distance in 34h 30m.
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 851 miles (1370 km) |
Average bus duration 36h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price €177 |
Buses per day 7 |
Fastest bus 34h 30m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 10:50 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
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
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 Houston, TX to Fort Myers, FL
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Houston, TX 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 Houston, TX to Fort Myers, FL can start from as little as €177 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Houston, TX to Fort Myers, FL is €210 ; 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 Houston, TX to Fort Myers, FL is 34h 30m 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 Houston, TX to Fort Myers, FL leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Houston, TX to Fort Myers, FL leaves at 10:50 PM.
A trip to Fort Myers, FL from Houston, TX is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 34h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Houston, TX to Fort Myers, FL is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Houston, TX and Fort Myers, FL including taking a bus and flight.
No, the bus from Houston, TX to Fort Myers, FL has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Houston, TX to Fort Myers, FL.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Houston, TX 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 Houston, TX to Fort Myers, FL.
No, luggage for the bus from Houston, TX to Fort Myers, FL needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Houston, TX to Fort Myers, FL.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Houston, TX to Fort Myers, FL.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Houston, TX to Fort Myers, FL.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Houston, TX to Fort Myers, FL.
Since neither Houston, TX 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 Houston, TX 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 Houston, TX to Fort Myers, FL
Most Houston, TX to Fort Myers, FL buses use the Houston, Harrisburg Blvd (Greyhound Bus Station) to Fort Myers, Rosa Parks Transit Center station pair. Use this guide to compare Houston, TX 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 Houston
Arrival bus stations in Fort Myers
Houston, Harrisburg Blvd (Greyhound Bus Station)
City-centre transport
Getting to Houston, Harrisburg Blvd (Greyhound Bus Station) from Houston city centre
Bus020 · 28m · €1 · every ~19 min
020 · 35m · €2 · every ~19 min
Tram800 · 12m · €2 · every ~26 min
800 · 17m · €2 · every ~26 min
800 · 24m · €2 · every ~26 min
Houston, Gray St Parking (Bus Station)
City-centre transport
Getting to Houston, Gray St Parking (Bus Station) from Houston city centre
Bus244, 247, 249 · 12m · €1 · every ~14 min
Houston, Southwest Fwy (Chevron)
City-centre transport
Getting to Houston, Southwest Fwy (Chevron) from Houston city centre
Bus151 · 27m · €2 · every ~9 min
151 · 29m · €2 · every ~9 min
Via McAllen · 31m · €6
151 · 31m · €2 · every ~9 min
009 · 36m · €2 · every ~9 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 · €3 · every ~1 min
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