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The cheapest and fastest trains from Fort Myers, FL to Savannah, GA
Showing times and prices for Jul 02
Cheapest price
$111
Average price
$132
Fastest journey
12 h 37 m
Average duration
14 h 53 m
Trains per day
3
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 $132 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $111.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Fort Myers, FL to Savannah, GA without transferring at least once.
6092 AMTRAK · 40 Floridian11:45 AM13h08Fort Myers, FL12:53 AMSavannah Station, Savannah, GA$1111One-way1 transfer- 6098 AMTRAK · 40 Floridian6:00 AM18h53Fort Myers, FL12:53 AMSavannah Station, Savannah, GA$1111One-way1 transfer
- 6098 AMTRAK · 98 Silver Meteor6:00 AM12h37Fort Myers, FL6:37 PMSavannah Station, Savannah, GA$1731One-way1 transfer
- 6098 AMTRAK · 98 Silver Meteor6:00 AM12h37Fort Myers, FL6:37 PMSavannah Station, Savannah, GA$1731One-way1 transfer
- 6092 AMTRAK · 40 Floridian11:45 AM13h08Fort Myers, FL12:53 AMSavannah Station, Savannah, GA$1111One-way1 transfer
- 6098 AMTRAK · 40 Floridian6:00 AM18h53Fort Myers, FL12:53 AMSavannah Station, Savannah, GA$1111One-way1 transfer
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 $83. 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 $83, and a flight costs an average of $126.
Distance: 380 miles (612 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$132 Average price Cheapest | $143 Average price | $333 Average price | $87 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 $132 (€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 $143 (€118).
A train is $201 (€165) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Fort Myers, FL to Savannah, GA costing on average $333 (€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 $132 (€109) compared to roughly $87 (€72) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-45.56 (€-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
The table below shows live departures for Fort Myers, FL to Savannah, GA trains for tomorrow, Thursday, July 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 6098 AMTRAK · 98 Silver Meteor | 6:00 AM Fort Myers, FL | 12h37 | 6:37 PM Savannah Station, Savannah, GA | 1 transfer | |
| 6098 AMTRAK · 40 Floridian | 6:00 AM Fort Myers, FL | 18h53 | 12:53 AM Savannah Station, Savannah, GA | 1 transfer | |
| 6092 AMTRAK · 40 Floridian | 11:45 AM Fort Myers, FL | 13h08 | 12:53 AM Savannah Station, Savannah, GA | 1 transfer | |
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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 $83 (€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 $83 (€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 $83 (€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
$83 (€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
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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 interpreted as both an elegant early-19th-century house and an important site for understanding enslaved lives in Savannah.
- Recommended
Jepson Center
Contemporary art and design museum in downtown Savannah, also part of Telfair Museums, known for modern exhibitions and family-friendly spaces.
- Must visit
River Street
Bustling cobblestone waterfront street lined with historic cotton warehouses, river views, shops, and one of Savannah's most visited walking areas.
- Must visit
Forsyth Park
Savannah's best-known park, ideal for strolling beneath live oaks, relaxing by the fountain, and enjoying the city's classic atmosphere.
- Must visit
Historic District
The core area of Savannah, celebrated for its walkable grid of squares, preserved architecture, and quintessential Southern streetscapes.
- Gluten-free
Shrimp And Grits
A Lowcountry staple of local shrimp served over creamy grits, often with bacon, gravy, or a rich pan sauce. It is one of Savannah’s signature comfort dishes.
- Gluten-free
She-Crab Soup
A rich coastal soup made with crab meat, crab roe, cream, and sherry. It is a classic along the Georgia and South Carolina coast and a traditional Savannah favorite.
- Vegetarian
Fried Green Tomatoes
Sliced unripe tomatoes coated and fried until crisp, often served with a remoulade or pimento cheese. This Southern dish is widely associated with Savannah menus.
Mrs. Wilkes' Dining Room
A famous traditional Southern dining room serving communal-style lunches with fried chicken, vegetables, biscuits, and other Savannah staples.
Elizabeth On 37th
An established fine-dining restaurant in a restored mansion, celebrated for elegant Southern cuisine with strong local seafood and seasonal ingredients.
The Olde Pink House
An iconic Savannah restaurant in a historic mansion, known for refined Southern cooking, shrimp and grits, and a classic candlelit atmosphere.
United States Dollar
Moderate for U.S. travel. Meals and transport are manageable, but historic-district hotels can be pricey in peak season.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- USD 10-18 for casual or fast food.
- Mid-range
- USD 20-40 per person at a mid-range restaurant.
- Fine dining
- USD 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- USD 4-6 for a regular coffee or latte.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants; 15-20% in bars. Tip taxi or rideshare drivers 10-15%. USD 2-5 for hotel staff and round up for coffee if desired.
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 $83 (€68), while the average price is around $132 (€109).
The train from Fort Myers, FL to Savannah, GA takes 12h 37m and runs 3 per day.
The first train from Fort Myers, FL to Savannah, GA leaves at 3:56 AM.
The distance by train from Fort Myers, FL to Savannah, GA is 380 miles (612 km).
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 $83 (€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
Most Fort Myers, FL to Savannah, GA trains use the Fort Myers, McDowell Dr (Love's Travel Stop) to Savannah Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Fort Myers, FL and Savannah, GA train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Fort Myers
Arrival train stations in Savannah
Fort Myers, McDowell Dr (Love's Travel Stop)
Which Savannah, GA station do trains from Fort Myers, FL arrive at?
Trains from Fort Myers, FL to Savannah, GA arrive at Savannah Station. Savannah Station is 3 miles (5 km) from Savannah, GA city centre.
Savannah Station2611 Seaboard Coastline Drive, Savannah, GA 31401, USA+1 800-872-7245
City-centre transport
Getting to Savannah Station from Savannah city centre
Savannah Station is 4 km from Savannah city centre. Public transport options include:
BusChatham Area Transit (CAT) routes available
Savannah Station train station facilities and services
Savannah Station has practical services for this route, including Lockers, Parking, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Savannah Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Savannah Station. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Savannah Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Savannah Station: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Savannah Station: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Embassy Suites by Hilton Savannah, Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Savannah Downtown/Historic District, Hyatt Regency Savannah.
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