How can I travel from Fort Myers to Tallahassee without flying?

Taking the bus is the best way to travel to Tallahassee without flying. The bus provides a cost-effective, safe, and easy way to travel between the two cities. Alternatively, you can also use carpooling services.

How long does it take to get to Tallahassee from Fort Myers by bus?

Traveling from Fort Myers to Tallahassee takes about 7h 50m on average, although the fastest bus will take 7h 35m, on average. This is the time it takes to travel the 303 miles (488 km) that separate the two cities.

What is the travel distance from Fort Myers to Tallahassee?

Fort Myers and Tallahassee are 303 miles (488 km) apart.

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Fort Myers to Tallahassee?

The majority of buses traveling from Fort Myers to Tallahassee start their journey at Daniels Pkwy & I-75 and wind up at Greyhound Station. These are the most popular departure and arrival locations on this route, but you can find others that could fit better into your travel plans.

What is the most affordable way to travel from Fort Myers to Tallahassee?

The cheapest way to travel this route is by bus. The lowest price for the bus on this route is $67.

How much are the bus tickets from Fort Myers to Tallahassee?

The bus ticket costs $85 on average. In the past 30 days, prices have fluctuated between $67 and $159, so it's best to compare them to make sure you get the best deal.

Fort Myers to Tallahassee Bus Tickets

TodayMay 14

from $85

TomorrowMay 15

from $72

FriMay 16

from $72

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This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest
Departure time: May 15 at 11:55am
Departure city: Fort Myers
Departure location: Fort Myers, FL
Arrival time: May 15 at 7:45pm
Destination city: Tallahassee
Destination location: Tallahassee Downtown
Operated by: RedCoach
Vehicle: BusDuration: 7h 50m
This trip is recommended because it is: Fastest
Departure time: May 15 at 11:55am
Departure city: Fort Myers
Departure location: Fort Myers, FL
Arrival time: May 15 at 7:30pm
Destination city: Tallahassee
Destination location: Tallahassee FSU, FL
Operated by: RedCoach
Vehicle: BusDuration: 7h 35m
Departure time: May 15 at 6:35pm
Departure city: Fort Myers
Departure location: Fort Myers-Cape Coral
Arrival time: May 16 at 11:45am
Destination city: Tallahassee
Destination location: Tallahassee (CK Steele Bus Plaza)
Operated by: FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Vehicle: BusDuration: 17h 10m
Departure time: May 15 at 11:55am
Departure city: Fort Myers
Departure location: Fort Myers, FL
Arrival time: May 15 at 7:30pm
Destination city: Tallahassee
Destination location: Tallahassee FSU, FL
Operated by: RedCoach
Vehicle: BusDuration: 7h 35m

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Bus Fort Myers to Tallahassee: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$85

Average bus trip duration7h 50m

Number of daily buses2

Earliest bus departure11:55am

Distance302 miles (486 km)

Latest bus departure7:05pm

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RedCoach

4/53,913 reviews

Staff4.6

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.7

According to customer reviews, the service offers very comfortable seats and ample space between aisles. However, there have been reports of buses not showing up at the correct location despite following instructions on the ticket.

RedCoach Fort Myers Tallahassee recent customer reviews

My bus left me. I arrived one hour an half early. Followed instructions on ticket of where to meet bus and the bus did not show at correct place

Thelmetrice B.

February 12, 2023

Well first my bus was an hour and thirty minute late. than we kept making numerous stops that were not called for. My arrival time was suppose to be 10:50 I didn’t get to Tallahassee until 2:25.

Amerie A.

February 15, 2019

Very comfortable seats and lots of space between aisles

Johanna N.

June 30, 2022

FlixBus

3.5/58,617 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness4

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.6

Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

Greyhound

3.5/586,978 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.8

Cleanliness3.3

Wifi2.3

Greyhound Lines offers the most comprehensive intercity bus services in the United States. They operate a modern, environmentally friendly fleet that serves more than 2400 destinations and carries nearly 16 million passengers annually. When traveling with them, you can expect free WiFi, onboard entertainment, bathrooms, power outlets and decent legroom. One of the great perks of Greyhound is that they connect big cities and smaller towns in the US, where you usually can't get to by train or plane. If you're looking for safe and affordable transportation, Greyhound is a great choice.

Greyhound Fort Myers Tallahassee recent customer reviews

Just a long ride

Sophia G.

September 25, 2017

US bus companies: FlixBus, Greyhound, Los Limousines, Tornado Bus, Valley Transit, Tufesa, Wanda Coach

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Where are the popular stops in Fort Myers and Tallahassee?

Stops in Fort Myers

A - Daniels Pkwy & I-75

B - Colonial Blvd & I-75

C - Rosa Parks

Stops in Tallahassee

A - Greyhound Station

B - Flying J

C - Tallahassee FSU, FL

D - Tallahassee Downtown, FL

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How long does it take to get to Tallahassee from Fort Myers by bus?
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What is the most affordable way to travel from Fort Myers to Tallahassee?
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The cheapest trip from Fort Myers to Tallahassee was searched and found on May 15, 2025 with a price of $72

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Fort Myers to Tallahassee, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $72 to $80 for a bus ticket from Fort Myers to Tallahassee based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $72 which is on 2025-05-15.

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Bus Travel Tips

Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Fort Myers and Tallahassee!

From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you're bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from Fort Myers to Tallahassee.

Buses have one of the smallest carbon footprints of motorized transport modes. A bus going from Fort Myers to Tallahassee will emit less CO2 than a car or an airplane.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Fort Myers to Tallahassee, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

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The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.

Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!

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Where are the popular stops in Fort Myers and Tallahassee?

Frequently asked questions for your trip Fort Myers - Tallahassee

How can I travel from Fort Myers to Tallahassee without flying?

How long does it take to get to Tallahassee from Fort Myers by bus?

What is the travel distance from Fort Myers to Tallahassee?

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Fort Myers to Tallahassee?

What is the most affordable way to travel from Fort Myers to Tallahassee?

How much are the bus tickets from Fort Myers to Tallahassee?

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