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The cheapest and fastest trains from Fort Myers, FL to Savannah, GA
Showing times and prices for May 18
Cheapest price
$220
Average price
$220
Fastest journey
12 h 37 m
Average duration
12 h 37 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
612 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Fort Myers, FL to Savannah, GA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Fort Myers, FL to Savannah, GA will cost around $220 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $220.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Fort Myers, FL for Savannah, GA on Mon, May 18, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, May 18 the direct trains cover the 612 km distance in an average of 12 h 37 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 12 h 37 m .
On Mon, May 18 the slowest trains will take 12 h 37 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.
10:00 AM12h37Fort Myers, FL10:37 PMSavannah, GA$2201One-way0 transfers
- 10:00 AM12h37Fort Myers, FL10:37 PMSavannah, GA$2201One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Fort Myers, FL to Savannah, GA
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Fort Myers, FL to Savannah, GA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $84. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 14m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $84, and a flight costs an average of $129.
Distance: 380 miles (612 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$135 Average price Cheapest | $146 Average price | $340 Average price | $89 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
12h 27m Average total duration 11h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 1m Average total duration 11h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 14m Average total duration Fastest 5h 14m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 46m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Fort Myers, FL to Savannah, GA is a train with an average price of $135 (€109).
This is compared to other travel options from Fort Myers, FL to Savannah, GA:
A train is $11 (€9) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Fort Myers, FL to Savannah, GA costing on average $146 (€118).
A train is $205 (€165) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Fort Myers, FL to Savannah, GA costing on average $340 (€275).
The fastest way to travel from Fort Myers, FL to Savannah, GA is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 14m.
Other travel options to Savannah, GA take longer:
Bus takes on average 11h 31m.
Train takes on average 11h 57m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Fort Myers, FL and Savannah, GA including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Fort Myers, FL to Savannah, GA among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $135 (€109) compared to roughly $89 (€72) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-46.49 (€-37.54). The journey takes 11h 57m versus 6h 46m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Fort Myers, FL to Savannah, GA train times
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 10:00 AM Fort Myers, FL | 12h37 | 10:37 PM Savannah, GA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Train from Fort Myers, FL to Savannah, GA
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Trains from Fort Myers, FL to Savannah, GA run on average 3 times per day, taking around 11h 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $84 (€68) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 03:56, the last at 11:45. The fastest train covers the 380 miles (612 km) distance in 12h 37m.
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 380 miles (612 km) |
Average train duration 11h 57m |
Cheapest ticket price $84 (€68) |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 12h 37m |
First train 3:56 AM |
Last train 11:45 AM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 3 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
Train companies: Amtrak from Fort Myers, FL to Savannah, GA trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Fort Myers, FL and Savannah, GA from $84 (€68). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Amtrak
About
Amtrak is the main passenger train operator in the United States, providing medium- and long-distance intercity services across 46 states and three Canadian provinces. Operating over 300 trains daily and serving more than 500 destinations, Amtrak connects cities and regions nationwide through routes such as the high-speed Acela in the Northeast Corridor, the scenic Coast Starlight along the West Coast, and the Empire Builder linking Chicago to the Midwest and the Pacific Northwest. Other notable services include the Northeast Regional, Keystone Service, and the unique Auto Train, which allows passengers to bring their cars onboard. Amtrak offers a variety of classes to suit different budgets and travel needs, including Coach, Business, First Class, and Sleeper Class with options like Roomettes, Bedrooms, and Bedroom Suites for overnight journeys. Ticket types include Saver, Value, Flexible, Business, and Premium. Onboard amenities vary by service but may include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, dining options, and lounge access on select trains. Popular routes include Washington, D.C.–Boston, San Diego–San Luis Obispo, San Jose–Sacramento, and Chicago–Seattle.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
12h 37m
Cheapest Price
$84 (€68)
Amtrak frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 personal items and 2 carry-on bags included free
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at end of cars
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type and timing
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by Amtrak
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café car with snacks, beverages, and light meals. Long-distance trains have full-service dining cars
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for Business and First Class. Optional fee for Coach Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, Red Cap assistance service, accessible platforms and stations
Pets
Small pets under 20 pounds allowed for $26 fee. Must be in carrier. Service animals travel free
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Savannah
Things to do in Savannah
Discover the best of Savannah — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Savannah trip today.
- Must visit
Owens-Thomas House & Slave Quarters
National Historic Landmark interpreting early 19th-century architecture and the lives of enslaved people through preserved interiors and quarters.
- Recommended
Jepson Center
Contemporary art and design museum in the Telfair Museums group, known for modern exhibitions and family-friendly interactive spaces.
- Must visit
Forsyth Park
Savannah's best-known park, lined with oaks and walking paths, and a top place for photos, strolling, and city atmosphere.
- Must visit
River Street
Historic cobblestone waterfront area with river views, old warehouses, and one of the city's busiest walking corridors.
- Must visit
Savannah Historic District
The city's signature area of squares, mansions, churches, and shaded streets, ideal for walking and understanding Savannah's layout.
- Gluten-free
Shrimp And Grits
A Lowcountry staple of sautéed local shrimp served over creamy grits, often with gravy or bacon. It is one of Savannah’s most iconic comfort dishes.
She-Crab Soup
A rich coastal soup made with crab meat, crab roe, cream, and sherry. It is a classic Savannah and South Carolina coastal specialty.
- Vegetarian
Fried Green Tomatoes
Unripe tomato slices breaded and fried until crisp, often served with remoulade. This Southern classic is common on Savannah menus.
Mrs. Wilkes Dining Room
A celebrated Southern lunch spot serving fried chicken, sides, and classic home-style dishes at communal tables with a traditional atmosphere.
The Olde Pink House
A landmark Savannah restaurant in a historic mansion, known for refined Southern cuisine, shrimp and grits, and elegant candlelit rooms.
The Grey
An acclaimed restaurant set in a restored Greyhound bus terminal, offering creative Southern cooking with polished service and a stylish dining room.
United States Dollar
Savannah is generally moderate for U.S. tourists. Historic district lodging can be pricey, but casual dining and many daily expenses remain manageable compared with larger U.S. cities.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- USD 10-18 for fast food, diners, or casual takeout.
- Mid-range
- USD 20-40 per person for a standard sit-down restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- USD 60-120 per person at upscale restaurants, before drinks.
- Coffee
- USD 4-7 for drip coffee or a basic latte/cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Restaurants: 18-20% is standard before tax; 20%+ for excellent service. Bars: USD 1-2 per drink or 18-20% on tabs. Cafes: tipping is optional, often USD 1-2 or 10%. Taxis and rideshares: 10-15% is常见.
FAQs: Trains from Fort Myers, FL to Savannah, GA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Fort Myers, FL to Savannah, GA 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 Savannah, GA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Fort Myers, FL to Savannah, GA can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $84 (€68), while the average price is around $135 (€109).
The train from Fort Myers, FL to Savannah, GA takes 12h 37m and runs 3 per day.
The distance by train from Fort Myers, FL to Savannah, GA is 380 miles (612 km).
The first train from Fort Myers, FL to Savannah, GA leaves at 3:56 AM.
The last train from Fort Myers, FL to Savannah, GA leaves at 11:45 AM.
There is no high speed train available from Fort Myers, FL to Savannah, GA.
There is no direct train service currently available from Fort Myers, FL to Savannah, GA.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Fort Myers, FL to Savannah, GA.
The cheapest way to get from Fort Myers, FL to Savannah, GA is by train, with a cost of around $84 (€68).
The train journey from Fort Myers, FL to Savannah, GA offers scenic views of Florida's lush landscapes, charming southern towns, and coastal areas, providing a pleasant travel experience through the southeastern United States.
A day trip from Fort Myers, FL to Savannah, GA is not feasible as the journey takes 12h 37m and covers 380 miles (612 km). There are 3 trips per day available by train.
Spending 2 to 3 days in Savannah, GA, is typically sufficient to explore its historic district, enjoy the local cuisine, and visit popular attractions like Forsyth Park and River Street.
Yes, you can take the train from Fort Myers, FL to Savannah, GA.
Since neither Fort Myers, FL nor Savannah, GA 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.
Popular day trips by train from Savannah, GA include Charleston, SC, North Charleston, SC, Summerville, SC, Yemassee, SC, Jesup, GA.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Fort Myers, FL to Savannah, GA 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 Savannah, GA, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in crowded areas like River Street and historic districts. Common scams include overpriced parking fees and unofficial tour operators. It's advisable to use licensed transportation and avoid accepting unsolicited help or offers from strangers to ensure safety.
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 train stations
Popular train stations from Fort Myers, FL to Savannah, GA
Fort Myers
Savannah
The major train station for departures in Fort Myers is Fort Myers, McDowell Dr (Love's Travel Stop). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Fort Myers, McDowell Dr (Love's Travel Stop) for your trip from Fort Myers to Savannah.
Fort Myers, McDowell Dr (Love's Travel Stop)
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The major train station for arrivals in Savannah is Savannah Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Savannah Station for your journey to Savannah from Fort Myers.
Savannah Station
Amenities at train station
LockersParkingTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
4 km
Number of platforms
1Parking
- Parking available on site
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps.
WC
- $1
Hotel
- Embassy Suites by Hilton Savannah
- Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Savannah Downtown/Historic District
- Hyatt Regency Savannah
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- The station has a main hall with ticketing services and waiting areas.
Public transit options for Savannah Station
- Bus: Chatham Area Transit (CAT) routes available
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