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Edison and Ford Winter Estates Museum
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 Minneapolis, MN to Fort Myers, FL
Showing times and prices for Aug 06
Cheapest price
€136
Average price
€277
Fastest journey
1 d 18 h 30 m
Average duration
2 d 1 h 10 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
2281 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Minneapolis, MN 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 Minneapolis, MN to Fort Myers, FL will cost around €277 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €136.
Fast buses
Of the 4 buses that leave Minneapolis, MN for Fort Myers, FL on Thu, Aug 06, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Aug 06 the direct buses cover the 2281 km distance in an average of 2 d 1 h 10 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d 18 h 30 m .
On Thu, Aug 06 the slowest buses will take 2 d 9 h 5 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
1:50 AM42h30Minneapolis, MN8:20 PMFort Myers, FL€1361One-way0 transfers
12:45 PM49h35Minneapolis, MN2:20 PMFort Myers, FL€3011One-way0 transfers- 6:15 PM47h30Minneapolis, MN5:45 PMFort Myers, FL€3251One-way0 transfers
- 6:15 AM57h05Minneapolis, MN3:20 PMFort Myers, FL€3481One-way0 transfers
- 1:50 AM42h30Minneapolis, MN8:20 PMFort Myers, FL€1361One-way0 transfers
- 6:15 PM47h30Minneapolis, MN5:45 PMFort Myers, FL€3251One-way0 transfers
- 12:45 PM49h35Minneapolis, MN2:20 PMFort Myers, FL€3011One-way0 transfers
- 6:15 AM57h05Minneapolis, MN3:20 PMFort Myers, FL€3481One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Minneapolis, MN to Fort Myers, FL
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Buses from Minneapolis, MN to Fort Myers, FL run on average 5 times per day, taking around 48h 13m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €132 but you can travel from only €69 by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 06:00, the last at 20:50. The fastest bus covers the 1417 miles (2281 km) distance in 41h 15m.
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 €69
Distance 1417 miles (2281 km) |
Average bus duration 48h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price €132 |
Buses per day 5 |
Fastest bus 41h 15m |
First bus 6:00 AM |
Last bus 8:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 49 days |
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 €69
Minneapolis, MN to Fort Myers, FL Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:50AM | Arrival Time 08:35PM | Duration 42h45 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price €136 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:50AM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 42h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price €219 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:50AM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 60h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €318 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:15AM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 57h05 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price €344 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:45AM | Arrival Time 10:20AM | Duration 49h35 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €179 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:45PM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 49h35 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price €150 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:20PM | Arrival Time 12:15PM | Duration 45h55 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €260 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:45PM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 48h35 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €253 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 04:45PM | Duration 49h15 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price €214 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 46h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €132 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:45PM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 45h35 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €146 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:15PM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 47h25 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €234 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:15PM | Arrival Time 05:45PM | Duration 47h30 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price €270 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:25PM | Arrival Time 04:35PM | Duration 43h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €291 |
Live departures
Minneapolis, MN to Fort Myers, FL bus times
The table below shows live departures for Minneapolis, MN to Fort Myers, FL buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1:50 AM Minneapolis, MN | 42h30 | 8:20 PM Fort Myers, FL | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:15 AM Minneapolis, MN | 57h05 | 3:20 PM Fort Myers, FL | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:45 PM Minneapolis, MN | 49h35 | 2:20 PM Fort Myers, FL | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:15 PM Minneapolis, MN | 47h30 | 5:45 PM Fort Myers, FL | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Bus providers: Metro Transit from Minneapolis, MN to Fort Myers, FLYou can travel by bus between Minneapolis, MN to Fort Myers, FL with Metro Transit for as low as €69. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Metro Transit
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
40h 2m
Cheapest Price
€305
Metro Transit frequency
1 a day
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 Minneapolis, MN to Fort Myers, FL
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Minneapolis, MN 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 Minneapolis, MN to Fort Myers, FL can start from as little as €132 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Minneapolis, MN to Fort Myers, FL is €268 ; 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 Minneapolis, MN to Fort Myers, FL is 41h 15m to travel the 1417 miles (2281 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 Minneapolis, MN to Fort Myers, FL leaves at 6:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Minneapolis, MN to Fort Myers, FL leaves at 8:50 PM.
There are 5 buses a day from Minneapolis, MN to Fort Myers, FL which require at least one change with Metro Transit. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Minneapolis, MN to Fort Myers, FL, you can count on Metro 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 Minneapolis, MN and Fort Myers, FL and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Minneapolis, MN and Fort Myers, FL including taking a bus, train, and flight.
No, the bus from Minneapolis, MN to Fort Myers, FL has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Minneapolis, MN to Fort Myers, FL.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Minneapolis, MN 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 Minneapolis, MN to Fort Myers, FL.
No, luggage for the bus from Minneapolis, MN to Fort Myers, FL needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Minneapolis, MN to Fort Myers, FL.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Minneapolis, MN to Fort Myers, FL.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Minneapolis, MN to Fort Myers, FL.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Minneapolis, MN to Fort Myers, FL.
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 Minneapolis, MN to Fort Myers, FL
Most Minneapolis, MN to Fort Myers, FL buses use the to Fort Myers, Rosa Parks Transit Center station pair. Use this guide to compare Minneapolis, MN 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 Minneapolis
Arrival bus stations in Fort Myers
Which Fort Myers, FL station do buses from Minneapolis, MN arrive at?
Buses from Minneapolis, MN 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 · €3 · 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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