The cheapest and fastest trains from Fort Myers, FL to Washington, DC
Cheapest price
$273
Average price
$273
Fastest journey
1 d 3 h 21 m
Average duration
1 d 3 h 21 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
1436 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Fort Myers, FL to Washington, DC 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 Washington, DC will cost around $273 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $273.
Of the 1 trains that leave Fort Myers, FL for Washington, DC on Wed, Dec 17, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Dec 17 the direct trains cover the 1436 km distance in an average of 1 d 3 h 21 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 d 3 h 21 m .
On Wed, Dec 17 the slowest trains will take 1 d 3 h 21 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.


Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Fort Myers, FL to Washington, DC
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Fort Myers, FL to Washington, DC among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €138. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 28m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €138, and a flight costs an average of €336.
Distance: 892 miles (1436 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€195 Average price | €336 Average price | €144 Average price Cheapest |
26h 5m Average total duration 25h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 28m Average total duration Fastest 2h 28m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 38h 56m Average total duration 38h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Fort Myers, FL to Washington, DC train times
The table below shows live departures for Fort Myers, FL to Washington, DC trains for today, Tuesday, December 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 3:45 PM Fort Myers, FL | 27h27 | 7:12 PM Washington, DC | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Fort Myers, FL to Washington, DC
Trains from Fort Myers, FL to Washington, DC run on average 2 times per day, taking around 25h 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $231 (€184) but you can travel from only $173 (€138) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 07:00, the last at 19:24. The fastest train covers the 892 miles (1436 km) distance in 27h 27m.
Distance 892 miles (1436 km) |
Average train duration 25h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price $231 (€184) |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 27h 27m |
First train 07:00 |
Last train 19:24 |
Train companies: Amtrak from Fort Myers, FL to Washington, DC trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Fort Myers, FL and Washington, DC from $173 (€138). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Fort Myers, FL to Washington, DC
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Fort Myers, FL to Washington, DC 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 Washington, DC, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Fort Myers, FL to Washington, DC
- Mon - Fri: 04:30 - 22:00
- Sat - Sun: 05:00 - 22:00
- Free Wi-Fi in the station courtesy of Amtrak.
- Amtrak provides temporary luggage storage for $10 per bag for 24 hours for customers holding Amtrak tickets.
- Shake Shack
- McDonald’s
- Starbucks
- Potbelly Sandwich Shop
- Chopt Creative Salad Co.
- Chipotle Mexican Grill
- Thunder Grill
- Johnny Rockets
- Jamba Juice
- Ladurée Union Station
- & many more
- Elevators, escalators, wheelchair access. Accessible facilities including restrooms, parking, platforms, ticket office, waiting room.
- Hyatt Recency Washington On Capitol Hill
- Phoenix Park Hotel
- Kimpton George Hotel
- Mon - Fri: 04:30 - 22:00
- Sat - Sun: 05:00 - 22:00
- Located on the train concourse of Level G near the Amtrak Waiting Area.
- Metro lines: Red
- Bus lines: D6, D8, 80, 96,
- Train lines: Acela, Capitol Limited, Cardinal, Carolinian, Crescent, Fredericksburg Line, MARC Brunswick, MARC Camden, MARC Penn, Manassas Line, Northeast Regional, Palmetto, Silver Service/Palmetto, Vermonter
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