- 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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Compare bus and flight for Atlantic City, NJ to Fort Myers, FL
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Atlantic City, NJ to Fort Myers, FL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $100. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 41m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $100, and a bus costs an average of $140.
Distance: 978 miles (1575 km)
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$139 Average price Cheapest | $182 Average price | $235 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 41m Average total duration Fastest 2h 41m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 43h 21m Average total duration 42h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 19h 30m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Atlantic City, NJ to Fort Myers, FL is a flight with an average price of $139 (€115).
This is compared to other travel options from Atlantic City, NJ to Fort Myers, FL:
A flight is $43 (€35) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Atlantic City, NJ to Fort Myers, FL costing on average $182 (€150).
The fastest way to travel from Atlantic City, NJ to Fort Myers, FL is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 41m.
Other travel options to Fort Myers, FL take longer:
Bus takes on average 42h 51m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Atlantic City, NJ and Fort Myers, FL including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Atlantic City, NJ to Fort Myers, FL among Omio's users.
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Overview: Train from Atlantic City, NJ to Fort Myers, FL
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Take a train from Atlantic City, NJ to Fort Myers, FL and enjoy the approximately 978 miles (1575 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $100 (€82)
Distance 978 miles (1575 km) |
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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 $100 (€82)
Complete guide to Fort Myers
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.
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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: Trains from Atlantic City, NJ to Fort Myers, FL
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Atlantic City, NJ to Fort Myers, FL by train. 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 train, 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.
The distance by train from Atlantic City, NJ to Fort Myers, FL is 978 miles (1575 km).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Atlantic City, NJ to Fort Myers, FL.
The cheapest way to get from Atlantic City, NJ to Fort Myers, FL is by flight, with a cost of around $100 (€82).
The train journey from Atlantic City, NJ to Fort Myers, FL is not particularly known for its scenic views. The route primarily travels through urban and suburban areas along the East Coast before transitioning to the flat landscapes of the Southeast, which may not offer the picturesque vistas found in other regions.
For a well-rounded experience in Fort Myers, FL, three to four days are recommended to explore its beautiful beaches, visit the Edison and Ford Winter Estates, and enjoy local dining and shopping options.
No, you cannot take the train from Atlantic City, NJ to Fort Myers, FL.
Since neither Atlantic City, NJ 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 bus as it is the most popular way to get from Atlantic City, NJ to Fort Myers, FL among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
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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