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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.
Cheapest price
$183
Average price
$183
Fastest journey
1 d 16 h 55 m
Average duration
1 d 16 h 55 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
1685 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from New Brunswick, NJ 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 New Brunswick, NJ to Fort Myers, FL will cost around $183 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $183.
It's difficult to get from New Brunswick, NJ to Fort Myers, FL without transferring at least 2 times.


Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from New Brunswick, NJ to Fort Myers, FL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $187. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 29m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $187, and a train costs an average of $251.
Distance: 1047 miles (1685 km)
| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$208 Average price Cheapest | $223 Average price | $312 Average price | $196 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
39h 0m Average total duration 38h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 29m Average total duration Fastest 4h 29m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 32h 45m Average total duration 32h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 19h 36m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from New Brunswick, NJ to Fort Myers, FL:
A bus is $15 (€15) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from New Brunswick, NJ to Fort Myers, FL costing on average $223 (€223).
A bus is $103 (€103) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from New Brunswick, NJ to Fort Myers, FL costing on average $312 (€312).
Other travel options to Fort Myers, FL take longer:
Train takes on average 32h 15m.
Bus takes on average 38h 30m.
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| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:50AM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 38h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $230 |
Operator Flixbus USA | Departure Time 05:25PM | Arrival Time 10:20AM | Duration 40h55 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $183 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:50PM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 38h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $187 |
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Buses from New Brunswick, NJ to Fort Myers, FL run on average 3 times per day, taking around 38h 30m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $187 (€187) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 06:00, the last at 19:50. The fastest bus covers the 1047 miles (1685 km) distance in 38h 30m.
Distance 1047 miles (1685 km) |
Average bus duration 38h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $187 (€187) |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 38h 30m |
First bus 6:00 AM |
Last bus 7:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
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.
Major local museum at the Edison and Ford estates with inventions, automobiles, and exhibits on two influential American innovators.
Excellent regional history museum covering Southwest Florida's people, places, and development through engaging permanent exhibitions.
Interactive science museum with aquariums, live animals, and hands-on exhibits that make it especially strong for families and curious adults.
Walkable historic downtown filled with shops, galleries, event spaces, and river views, making it the city's main strolling district.
Large urban nature preserve with boardwalks, trails, and birding, offering a wild contrast to the built-up city center.
Palm-lined downtown street known for preserved architecture, boutiques, murals, and an easy introduction to the city's historic core.
Fresh Gulf shrimp, often peeled and eaten chilled or quickly sautéed. A Southwest Florida staple thanks to nearby shrimping waters and seafood culture.
A Florida classic of flaky local fish, usually grouper, served blackened, grilled, or fried in a sandwich. Popular along Fort Myers waterfronts.
Cracked Florida stone crab claws served chilled with mustard sauce. A prized seasonal seafood known across coastal South Florida and the Gulf.
Established fine dining restaurant serving refined seafood and steaks in an elegant historic downtown setting.
Casual waterfront seafood spot known for fresh local shrimp, grouper, and island atmosphere near the marina.
Beloved local Cuban cafe offering pressed sandwiches, coffee, pastries, and traditional Latin comfort food in a casual setting.
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.
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, 15-20% for taxis or rideshares, and $1-2 per drink or coffee in cafes and bars.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from New Brunswick, NJ 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.

Most New Brunswick, NJ to Fort Myers, FL buses use the New Brunswick, French Street (Across New Brunswick train station) to Fort Myers, Rosa Parks Transit Center station pair. Use this guide to compare New Brunswick, NJ and Fort Myers, FL bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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