- Must visit
Edison and Ford Winter Estates
Historic estate museum with Thomas Edison and Henry Ford homes, gardens, laboratories, and a large inventions collection. One of Fort Myers' signature cultural attractions.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Key West, FL to Fort Myers, FL
Showing times and prices for Jul 09
Cheapest price
$56
Average price
$56
Fastest journey
10 h 31 m
Average duration
14 h 26 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
230 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Key West, FL 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 Key West, FL to Fort Myers, FL will cost around $56 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $56.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Key West, FL to Fort Myers, FL without transferring at least 2 times.
7:39 AM10h31Key West, FL6:10 PMFort Myers, FL$561One-way2 transfers- 4:15 PM18h20Key West, FL10:35 AMFort Myers, FL$561One-way2 transfers
- 7:39 AM10h31Key West, FL6:10 PMFort Myers, FL$561One-way2 transfers
- 4:15 PM18h20Key West, FL10:35 AMFort Myers, FL$561One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus for Key West, FL to Fort Myers, FL
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Key West, FL to Fort Myers, FL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $56. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 14h 7m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $56, and a bus costs an average of $56.
Distance: 142 miles (230 km)
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$56 Average price Cheapest | $56 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
14h 37m Average total duration Fastest 14h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 15m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Key West, FL to Fort Myers, FL is a bus with an average price of $56 (€46).
The fastest way to travel from Key West, FL to Fort Myers, FL is by bus with an average journey time of 14h 7m.
Yes, you can take a bus between Key West, FL and Fort Myers, FL.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.
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Key West, FL to Fort Myers, FL Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Key West Transit | Departure Time 07:39AM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 10h31 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator Key West Transit | Departure Time 04:15PM | Arrival Time 10:35AM | Duration 18h20 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $56 |
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Key West, FL to Fort Myers, FL bus times
The table below shows live departures for Key West, FL to Fort Myers, FL buses for today, Wednesday, July 8. 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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| 7:39 AM Key West, FL | 10h31 | 6:10 PM Fort Myers, FL | 2 transfers | |
| 4:15 PM Key West, FL | 18h20 | 10:35 AM Fort Myers, FL | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Key West, FL to Fort Myers, FL
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Buses from Key West, FL to Fort Myers, FL run on average 1 times per day, taking around 14h 7m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $56 (€46) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 07:39, the last at 16:15. The fastest bus covers the 142 miles (230 km) distance in 10h 31m.
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 142 miles (230 km) |
Average bus duration 14h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price $56 (€46) |
Buses per day 1 |
Fastest bus 10h 31m |
First bus 7:39 AM |
Last bus 4:15 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sat |
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
Bus providers: Key West Transit from Key West, FL to Fort Myers, FLYou can travel by bus between Key West, FL to Fort Myers, FL with Key West Transit for as low as $56 (€46). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Key West Transit
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 31m
Cheapest Price
$56 (€46)
Key West Transit frequency
1 a day
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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 museum focused on hands-on science, local history, aquariums, and educational exhibits. Popular for interactive displays and rainy-day visits.
- Recommended
Sidney & Berne Davis Art Center
Downtown visual arts venue in a restored historic building, hosting galleries, exhibitions, and cultural events. A local favorite for art and architecture.
- Must visit
Fort Myers River District
Walkable historic downtown district with preserved architecture, murals, shops, events, and riverfront views. The main area to explore on foot.
- Must visit
Six Mile Cypress Slough Preserve
Boardwalk nature preserve through wetlands, known for wildlife viewing, photography, and peaceful walking. Frequently recommended by locals.
- Recommended
McGregor Boulevard
Scenic palm-lined boulevard famous for its royal palms and historic connection to the Edison and Ford estates. A classic Fort Myers drive and stroll.
Grouper Sandwich
A Florida Gulf Coast classic made with fresh local grouper, usually grilled, blackened, or fried on a bun. It is a staple around Fort Myers for showcasing regional seafood.
- Gluten-free
Stone Crab Claws
Seasonal Florida specialty served chilled with mustard sauce. Prized for sweet, firm meat, they are closely associated with coastal Southwest Florida dining.
- Gluten-free
Peel-And-Eat Gulf Shrimp
Fresh Gulf shrimp, commonly steamed or boiled with simple seasoning. Popular in Fort Myers for their sweetness and easygoing waterfront seafood tradition.
The Veranda
Long-established fine dining restaurant in historic downtown Fort Myers, known for Southern-influenced cuisine, seafood, and elegant courtyard seating.
Doc Ford's Rum Bar & Grille
Popular casual waterfront-style restaurant known for Caribbean-inspired seafood, fish tacos, and a lively Florida atmosphere.
Dixie Fish Company
Established casual seafood spot near the water, appreciated for fresh fish, shrimp, and a laid-back Old Florida feel.
United States Dollar
Prices are moderate by U.S. beach-city standards. Hotels rise in peak season, while casual dining stays fairly reasonable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- USD 10-18 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- USD 20-40 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- USD 50-100+ per person at upscale spots.
- Coffee
- USD 3-6 for regular coffee or a latte.
Tipping culture
Tip 15-20% in restaurants before tax; 20%+ for great service. Tip bartenders USD 1-2 per drink, taxis about 10-15%, and hotel staff a few USD.
FAQs: Bus from Key West, FL to Fort Myers, FL
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Key West, FL 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 Key West, FL to Fort Myers, FL can start from as little as $56 (€46) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Key West, FL to Fort Myers, FL is $56 (€46) ; 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 Key West, FL to Fort Myers, FL is 10h 31m to travel the 142 miles (230 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 Key West, FL to Fort Myers, FL leaves at 7:39 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Key West, FL to Fort Myers, FL leaves at 4:15 PM.
There are 1 buses a day from Key West, FL to Fort Myers, FL which require at least one change with Key West Transit. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Key West, FL to Fort Myers, FL, you can count on Key West Transit for the best way to get you to Fort Myers, FL. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Key West, FL and Fort Myers, FL and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Fort Myers, FL from Key West, FL is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 10h 31m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Key West, FL to Fort Myers, FL is May.
Yes, you can take a bus between Key West, FL and Fort Myers, FL.
No, the bus from Key West, FL to Fort Myers, FL has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Key West, FL to Fort Myers, FL.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Key West, FL 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 Key West, FL to Fort Myers, FL.
No, luggage for the bus from Key West, FL to Fort Myers, FL needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Key West, FL to Fort Myers, FL.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Key West, FL to Fort Myers, FL.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Key West, FL to Fort Myers, FL.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Key West, FL to Fort Myers, FL.
Since neither Key West, FL 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.
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 Key West, FL to Fort Myers, FL
Most Key West, FL to Fort Myers, FL buses use the Key West, South Roosevelt Boulevard (Key West International Airport) to Fort Myers, Rosa Parks Transit Center station pair. Use this guide to compare Key West, FL 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 Key West
Arrival bus stations in Fort Myers
Key West, South Roosevelt Boulevard (Key West International Airport)
Fort Myers, Rosa Parks Transit Center
City-centre transport
Getting to Fort Myers, Rosa Parks Transit Center from Fort Myers city centre
Bus10 · 7m · $4 · every ~1 min
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