The cheapest and fastest trains from Washington, DC to Fort Myers, FL
Cheapest price
$332
Average price
$350
Fastest journey
23 h 51 m
Average duration
1 d 1 h 29 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
1436 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Washington, DC to Fort Myers, FL is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Washington, DC to Fort Myers, FL will cost around $350 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $332.
Of the 2 trains that leave Washington, DC for Fort Myers, FL on Fri, Feb 27, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Feb 27 the direct trains cover the 1436 km distance in an average of 1 d 1 h 29 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 23 h 51 m .
On Fri, Feb 27 the slowest trains will take 1 d 3 h 7 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 Washington, DC to Fort Myers, FL
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Washington, DC to Fort Myers, FL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $128. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 38m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $128, and a flight costs an average of $100.
Distance: 892 miles (1436 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
$250 Average price | $295 Average price | $204 Average price Cheapest |
23h 55m Average total duration 23h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 38m Average total duration Fastest 2h 38m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 34h 3m Average total duration 33h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Washington, DC to Fort Myers, FL train times
The table below shows live departures for Washington, DC to Fort Myers, FL trains for tomorrow, Friday, February 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 12:24 AM Washington, DC | 23h51 | 12:15 AM Fort Myers, FL | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:48 PM Washington, DC | 27h07 | 9:55 PM Fort Myers, FL | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Washington, DC to Fort Myers, FL
Trains from Washington, DC to Fort Myers, FL run on average 2 times per day, taking around 23h 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $142 (€113) but you can travel from only $100 (€79) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 06:00, the last at 19:24. The fastest train covers the 892 miles (1436 km) distance in 23h 51m.
Distance 892 miles (1436 km) |
Average train duration 23h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price $142 (€113) |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 23h 51m |
First train 06:00 |
Last train 19:24 |
Train companies: Amtrak from Washington, DC to Fort Myers, FL trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Washington, DC and Fort Myers, FL from $100 (€79). 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 Washington, DC to Fort Myers, FL
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Washington, DC 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Washington, DC to Fort Myers, FL
- 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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