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Jacksonville, FL to Fort Myers, FL train with Amtrak

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Compare bus, train, and flight for Jacksonville, FL to Fort Myers, FL

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Jacksonville, FL to Fort Myers, FL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €60. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 8h 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €60, and a flight costs an average of €251.

Distance: 256 miles (413 km)

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9h 34m

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9h 4m

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Live departures

Jacksonville, FL to Fort Myers, FL train times

The table below shows live departures for Jacksonville, FL to Fort Myers, FL trains for today, Tuesday, January 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 7:01 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
amtrak10:58 AM Jacksonville, FL
9h57
8:55 PM Fort Myers, FL0 transfersDirect
amtrak11:00 AM Jacksonville, FL
9h55
8:55 PM Fort Myers, FL0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Jacksonville, FL to Fort Myers, FL

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Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Jacksonville, FL to Fort Myers, FL start from as low as $74 (€60) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $84 (€68) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
  • On average there are 2 daily trains from Jacksonville, FL to Fort Myers, FL with 0 direct service.
  • The fastest trains can take as little as 9h 57m but the average duration is 9h 4m
Train Operators
  • Travel from Jacksonville, FL to Fort Myers, FL with Amtrak
  • The most booked train company for this route on Omio is Amtrak.
Stations & Schedule
  • First train typically departs at 06:58 AM and the last at 11:45 AM
Distance
256 miles (413 km)
Average train duration
9h 4m
Cheapest ticket price
$74 (€60)
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
9h 57m
First train
06:58
Last train
11:45
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
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 Jacksonville, FL to Fort Myers, FL trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Jacksonville, FL and Fort Myers, FL from $74 (€60). 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
9h 26m
Cheapest Price
$58 (€47)
Amtrak frequency
2 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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FAQs: Trains from Jacksonville, FL to Fort Myers, FL

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Jacksonville, FL 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Jacksonville, FL to Fort Myers, FL can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $74 (€60), while the average price is around $84 (€68).
The train from Jacksonville, FL to Fort Myers, FL takes 9h 57m and runs 2 per day.
The distance by train from Jacksonville, FL to Fort Myers, FL is 256 miles (413 km).
The first train from Jacksonville, FL to Fort Myers, FL leaves at 6:58 AM.
The last train from Jacksonville, FL to Fort Myers, FL leaves at 11:45 AM.
There is no high speed train available from Jacksonville, FL to Fort Myers, FL.
There is no direct train service currently available from Jacksonville, FL to Fort Myers, FL.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Jacksonville, FL to Fort Myers, FL.
The cheapest way to get from Jacksonville, FL to Fort Myers, FL is by train, with a cost of around $74 (€60).
The train journey from Jacksonville, FL to Fort Myers, FL offers a mix of urban and natural scenery, including glimpses of Florida's lush landscapes, charming small towns, and occasional views of rivers and wetlands, making it a moderately scenic route.
A day trip from Jacksonville, FL to Fort Myers, FL is not feasible as the journey takes 9h 57m with a distance of 256 miles (413 km). Additionally, the service frequency is 2 times per day for trains.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Jacksonville, FL to Fort Myers, FL.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Jacksonville, FL to Fort Myers, FL

Jacksonville
Fort Myers
The major train station for departures in Jacksonville is Jacksonville Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Jacksonville Station for your trip from Jacksonville to Fort Myers.
Jacksonville StationParkingTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket OfficeInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
7 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
1
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available at the station.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • The station has an enclosed waiting area.
Public transit options for Jacksonville Station
  • Bus: Several lines available

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