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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Sarasota, FL to Fort Myers, FL
Showing times and prices for 04 Aug
Cheapest price
£13
Average price
£18
Fastest journey
1 h 10 m
Average duration
1 h 20 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
105 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Sarasota, FL to Fort Myers, FL is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Sarasota, FL to Fort Myers, FL will cost around £18 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £13.
Fast coaches
Of the 5 buses that leave Sarasota, FL for Fort Myers, FL every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 105 km distance in an average of 1 h 20 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 10 m .
The slowest buses will take 1 h 35 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.
FlixBus8:451h35Sarasota, Cattlemen Transfer Station10:20Fort Myers, Rosa Parks Transit Center£131One-way0 changes- FlixBus17:001h20Sarasota, Cattlemen Transfer Station18:20Fort Myers, Rosa Parks Transit Center£141One-way0 changes
- FlixBus11:001h15Sarasota, Cattlemen Transfer Station12:15Fort Myers, Rosa Parks Transit Center£141One-way0 changes
- FlixBus15:151h20Sarasota, Cattlemen Transfer Station16:35Fort Myers, Rosa Parks Transit Center£141One-way0 changes
16:451h10Sarasota, Commercial Way (Gas Station "Mobil"), FL17:55Fort Myers, Old Luckett Drive, FL£361One-way0 changes
- 16:451h10Sarasota, Commercial Way (Gas Station "Mobil"), FL17:55Fort Myers, Old Luckett Drive, FL£361One-way0 changes
- FlixBus11:001h15Sarasota, Cattlemen Transfer Station12:15Fort Myers, Rosa Parks Transit Center£141One-way0 changes
- FlixBus17:001h20Sarasota, Cattlemen Transfer Station18:20Fort Myers, Rosa Parks Transit Center£141One-way0 changes
- FlixBus15:151h20Sarasota, Cattlemen Transfer Station16:35Fort Myers, Rosa Parks Transit Center£141One-way0 changes
- FlixBus8:451h35Sarasota, Cattlemen Transfer Station10:20Fort Myers, Rosa Parks Transit Center£131One-way0 changes
Live departures
Sarasota, FL to Fort Myers, FL bus times
The table below shows live departures for Sarasota, FL to Fort Myers, FL coaches for today, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21:00 Sarasota, FL | 1h20 | 22:20 Fort Myers, FL | 0 changesdirect | |
| Tuesday 4 August | |||||
| FlixBus | 8:45 Sarasota, Cattlemen Transfer Station | 1h35 | 10:20 Fort Myers, Rosa Parks Transit Center | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 11:00 Sarasota, Cattlemen Transfer Station | 1h15 | 12:15 Fort Myers, Rosa Parks Transit Center | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Sarasota, FL to Fort Myers, FL
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Buses from Sarasota, FL to Fort Myers, FL run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 21m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £16 if you book in advance.
There are 5 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 08:45, the last at 18:40. The fastest coach covers the 105 km distance in 1h 20m.
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 105 km |
Average bus duration 1h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price £16 |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 1h 20m |
First bus 8:45 |
Last bus 18:40 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 6 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
Bus providers: FlixBus, Greyhound, Sarasota County Area Transit from Sarasota, FL to Fort Myers, FLYou can travel by bus between Sarasota, FL to Fort Myers, FL with FlixBus, Greyhound, Sarasota County Area Transit for as low as £16. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 20m
Cheapest Price
£16
FlixBus frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Greyhound
About
Greyhound Lines, Inc. is a prominent American intercity bus transportation provider, established in 1914. It operates the largest intercity bus network in the United States, also extending services to Canada and Mexico. Greyhound is known for offering affordable and reliable long-distance travel, connecting major cities and rural communities across North America. The company's buses are equipped with amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and extra legroom to enhance passenger comfort. Greyhound is a subsidiary of Flix SE, which also owns FlixBus, and together they offer an extensive network of over 1,600 destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 15m
Cheapest Price
£26
Greyhound frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Additional luggage
$15 per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Sarasota County Area Transit
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 51m
Cheapest Price
£10
Sarasota County Area Transit frequency
3 a day
Complete guide to Fort Myers, FL
Things to do in Fort Myers, FL
Discover the best of Fort Myers, FL — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Fort Myers, FL trip today.
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Sidney & Berne Davis Art Center
Compact art museum with rotating exhibitions, lectures and classes, showcasing regional and national artists in a calm riverside setting.
- Recommended
Williams Academy Black History Museum
Museum and archive preserving the history of Southwest Florida’s Black community through photographs, documents and changing exhibitions.
- Must visit
Fort Myers River District
Historic riverfront district with brick streets, galleries, boutiques, public art and lively walks between preserved early buildings.
- Recommended
Centennial Park
Large city park with banyan trees, lawns, event spaces and river views beside the historic winter estates and downtown waterfront.
- Recommended
Six Mile Cypress Slough Preserve
Nature preserve with boardwalks through wetlands, birdwatching spots and a raised tower for broad views over the Six Mile Cypress slough.
- Gluten-free
Gulf Pink Shrimp
Fresh Gulf pink shrimp, often simply steamed, fried or blackened. It is a regional staple thanks to nearby Gulf waters and local fishing traditions.
- Gluten-free
Stone Crab Claws
Stone crab claws served chilled with mustard sauce in season. A classic Florida seafood speciality prized for sweet meat and sustainable harvesting.
- Vegetarian
Key Lime Pie
A Florida classic made with key lime juice, condensed milk and egg yolks in a pie crust. Its bright sweet-tart flavour is strongly tied to the state.
The Veranda
Elegant riverside dining with steaks, seafood and polished service in a historic downtown Fort Myers building.
Deep Lagoon Seafood
Long-running seafood restaurant known for fresh local catches and a relaxed waterfront-style setting in Fort Myers.
Izzy's Fish & Oyster
Casual spot popular for seafood baskets, chowder and local fish, with an easygoing atmosphere suited to a laid-back meal.
US dollar ($)
Moderate for Florida: lodging is often the biggest cost, dining is mid-priced, and car hire or taxis add up as public transport is limited.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-18 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- $20-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $3-6 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Tip 15-20% in restaurants, more for excellent service. In cafés, small change is fine. Taxis usually get 10-15%.
FAQs: Sarasota, FL to Fort Myers, FL coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sarasota, FL to Fort Myers, FL by coach. 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 coach, 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.
Cheap coach tickets from Sarasota, FL to Fort Myers, FL can start from as little as £16 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Sarasota, FL to Fort Myers, FL is £20; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Sarasota, FL to Fort Myers, FL is 1h 20m to travel the 105 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Sarasota, FL to Fort Myers, FL leaves at 8:45. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Sarasota, FL to Fort Myers, FL leaves at 18:40.
Yes, there are 5 direct coaches a day from Sarasota, FL to Fort Myers, FL with FlixBus, Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Sarasota, FL to Fort Myers, FL, you can count on FlixBus, Greyhound, Sarasota County Area Transit for the best way to get you to Fort Myers, FL. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Sarasota, FL and Fort Myers, FL and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A day trip to Fort Myers, FL from Sarasota, FL is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 20m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Sarasota, FL to Fort Myers, FL is February.
Yes, you can take a coach between Sarasota, FL and Fort Myers, FL.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Sarasota, FL to Fort Myers, FL:
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Sarasota, FL to Fort Myers, FL for coach company FlixBus, Greyhound.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Sarasota, FL to Fort Myers, FL depends on the coach companies:
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company FlixBus, Greyhound.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Sarasota, FL to Fort Myers, FL.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Sarasota, FL to Fort Myers, FL:
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Sarasota, FL to Fort Myers, FL:
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Sarasota, FL to Fort Myers, FL. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Sarasota, FL to Fort Myers, FL with the following coach company: FlixBus, Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Sarasota, FL to Fort Myers, FL with the following coach company: FlixBus, Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Sarasota, FL to Fort Myers, FL with the following coach company: FlixBus, Greyhound.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Sarasota, FL and Fort Myers, FL
Most Sarasota, FL to Fort Myers, FL buses use the Sarasota, Cattlemen Transfer Station to Fort Myers, Rosa Parks Transit Center station pair. Use this guide to compare Sarasota, FL and Fort Myers, FL bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Sarasota
Arrival bus stations in Fort Myers
Sarasota, Cattlemen Transfer Station
City-centre transport
Getting to Sarasota, Cattlemen Transfer Station from Sarasota city centre
Bus01, 03 · 17m · £0.90 · every ~3 min
03 · 19m · £0.90 · every ~1 min
01, 03 · 22m · £0.90 · every ~3 min
Sarasota, Commercial Way (Gas Station "Mobil")
City-centre transport
Getting to Sarasota, Commercial Way (Gas Station "Mobil") from Sarasota city centre
Bus01 · 21m · £0.90 · every ~2 min
01 · 23m · £0.90 · every ~2 min
01 · 26m · £0.90 · every ~2 min
Fort Myers, Rosa Parks Transit Center
City-centre transport
Getting to Fort Myers, Rosa Parks Transit Center from Fort Myers city centre
Bus10 · 7m · £3 · every ~1 min
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