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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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Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Phoenix, AZ to Fort Myers, FL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $309. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 7h 9m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $309, and a bus costs an average of $393.
Distance: 1861 miles (2996 km)
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$393 Average price | $309 Average price Cheapest | $444 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
72h 30m Average total duration 72h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 9m Average total duration Fastest 7h 9m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 32h 22m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Phoenix, AZ to Fort Myers, FL:
A flight is $84 (€69) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Phoenix, AZ to Fort Myers, FL costing on average $393 (€323).
Other travel options to Fort Myers, FL take longer:
Bus takes on average 72h 0m.
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| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:20PM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 72h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $393 |
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Buses from Phoenix, AZ to Fort Myers, FL run on average 3 times per day, taking around 72h 0m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $393 (€323) but you can travel from only $309 (€254) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 03:15, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 1861 miles (2996 km) distance in 72h 0m.
Distance 1861 miles (2996 km) |
Average bus duration 72h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $393 (€323) |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 72h 0m |
First bus 3:15 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
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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 Phoenix, AZ 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 Phoenix, AZ to Fort Myers, FL buses use the Phoenix, Bus Station (E Buckeye Rd) to Fort Myers, Rosa Parks Transit Center station pair. Use this guide to compare Phoenix, AZ 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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