Bus Gainesville, FL to Fort Myers, FL: Compare prices and save money

Compare all timetables for the bus from Gainesville, FL to Fort Myers, FL

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Gainesville, FL to Fort Myers, FL from various bus operators like FlixBus or Greyhound US for the next days.

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$59

Saturday

$77

Cheapest bus trips Friday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Greyhound US	9h 45m	12:35 AM	Gainesville, FL	North Walmart Supercenter Bus Stop	10:20 AM	Fort Myers, FL	Rosa Parks Transit Center	Economy	$59	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from North Walmart Supercenter Bus Stop, Gainesville, FL (USA) at 7/31/2026 12:35:00 AM to Rosa Parks Transit Center, Fort Myers, FL (USA) arriving at 7/31/2026 10:20:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $59 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 45m
FlixBus	13h 0m	9:20 PM	Gainesville, FL	Rosa Parks Transfer station	10:20 AM	Fort Myers, FL	Rosa Parks Transit Center	Economy	$59	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Rosa Parks Transfer station, Gainesville, FL (USA) at 7/31/2026 9:20:00 PM to Rosa Parks Transit Center, Fort Myers, FL (USA) arriving at 8/1/2026 10:20:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $59 per person are available. Travel duration is 13h 0m
FlixBus	8h 30m	3:45 AM	Gainesville, FL	Rosa Parks Transfer station	12:15 PM	Fort Myers, FL	Rosa Parks Transit Center	Economy	$65	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Rosa Parks Transfer station, Gainesville, FL (USA) at 7/31/2026 3:45:00 AM to Rosa Parks Transit Center, Fort Myers, FL (USA) arriving at 7/31/2026 12:15:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $65 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 30m
FlixBus	11h 15m	5:20 AM	Gainesville, FL	Rosa Parks Transfer station	4:35 PM	Fort Myers, FL	Rosa Parks Transit Center	Economy	$65	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Rosa Parks Transfer station, Gainesville, FL (USA) at 7/31/2026 5:20:00 AM to Rosa Parks Transit Center, Fort Myers, FL (USA) arriving at 7/31/2026 4:35:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $65 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 15m

Cheapest bus trips Saturday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Greyhound US	9h 45m	12:35 AM	Gainesville, FL	North Walmart Supercenter Bus Stop	10:20 AM	Fort Myers, FL	Rosa Parks Transit Center	Economy	$77	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from North Walmart Supercenter Bus Stop, Gainesville, FL (USA) at 8/1/2026 12:35:00 AM to Rosa Parks Transit Center, Fort Myers, FL (USA) arriving at 8/1/2026 10:20:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $77 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 45m
FlixBus	13h 0m	9:20 PM	Gainesville, FL	Rosa Parks Transfer station	10:20 AM	Fort Myers, FL	Rosa Parks Transit Center	Economy	$77	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Rosa Parks Transfer station, Gainesville, FL (USA) at 8/1/2026 9:20:00 PM to Rosa Parks Transit Center, Fort Myers, FL (USA) arriving at 8/2/2026 10:20:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $77 per person are available. Travel duration is 13h 0m
FlixBus	8h 30m	3:45 AM	Gainesville, FL	Rosa Parks Transfer station	12:15 PM	Fort Myers, FL	Rosa Parks Transit Center	Economy	$78	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Rosa Parks Transfer station, Gainesville, FL (USA) at 8/1/2026 3:45:00 AM to Rosa Parks Transit Center, Fort Myers, FL (USA) arriving at 8/1/2026 12:15:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $78 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 30m
FlixBus	11h 15m	5:20 AM	Gainesville, FL	Rosa Parks Transfer station	4:35 PM	Fort Myers, FL	Rosa Parks Transit Center	Economy	$92	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Rosa Parks Transfer station, Gainesville, FL (USA) at 8/1/2026 5:20:00 AM to Rosa Parks Transit Center, Fort Myers, FL (USA) arriving at 8/1/2026 4:35:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $92 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 15m

Did you know that if you travel from Gainesville, FL to Fort Myers, FL via Orlando, FL, you can save more than $22? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- FlixBus
  
  8h 30m
  
  0
  
  3:45 AM
  
  Gainesville, FL
  Rosa Parks Transfer station
  
  5:50 AM
  
  Orlando, FL
  Bus Station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $23
  
  A Bus from FlixBus goes from Rosa Parks Transfer station, Gainesville, FL (USA) at 8/1/2026 3:45:00 AM to Bus Station, Orlando, FL (USA) arriving at 8/1/2026 5:50:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $23 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 5m
- FlixBus
  
  5h 5m
  
  0
  
  7:10 AM
  
  Orlando, FL
  Florida Mall
  
  12:15 PM
  
  Fort Myers, FL
  Rosa Parks Transit Center
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $32
  
  A Bus from FlixBus goes from Florida Mall, Orlando, FL (USA) at 8/1/2026 7:10:00 AM to Rosa Parks Transit Center, Fort Myers, FL (USA) arriving at 8/1/2026 12:15:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $32 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 5m
Travel time is the same as the direct connection, but you will save $22

Frequency of bus connections between Gainesville, FL and Fort Myers, FL

See here how frequent the connections between Gainesville, FL and Fort Myers, FL are, during different times and days of the week.

Friday is the busiest day, with more than 8 daily buses from Gainesville, FL to Fort Myers, FL. Saturday has instead the fewest connections, with only 4 daily coaches between Gainesville, FL and Fort Myers, FL.

The busiest time of the day is the Night, with 9 buses from Gainesville, FL to Fort Myers, FL, while Evening sees the fewest connections between Gainesville, FL and Fort Myers, FL, with 3 offers.

Test cheapest views

The cheapest bus for the 8/18/2026 costs just $57, from Greyhound US

Facts about the bus from Gainesville, FL to Fort Myers, FL

Compare all providers like FlixBus and Greyhound US that travel 6 times every day by bus from Gainesville, FL to Fort Myers, FL in one click! Book your bus ticket from Gainesville, FL to Fort Myers, FL starting from $57!

Cheapest Bus	$57
Fastest Bus	8h 30m
Earliest Bus	12:35 AM
Latest Bus	9:20 PM
Daily Bus Routes	6 Ø
Distance	209.5 miles
Bus Companies	FlixBus and Greyhound US

Cheapest bus connections from Gainesville, FL to Fort Myers, FL

Every day, 6 buses from 2 bus companies leave Gainesville, FL for Fort Myers, FL: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 07/26/2026 and for the following days.

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Monday

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Sunday 07/26

Monday 07/27

Tuesday 07/28

Wednesday 07/29

Thursday 07/30

$61

Friday 07/31

$62

Saturday 08/01

$77

Sunday 08/02

$58

Monday 08/03

Tuesday 08/04

$61

Wednesday 08/05

$59

Thursday 08/06

$69

Friday 08/07

Saturday 08/08

Sunday 08/09

$65

Monday 08/10

Tuesday 08/11

$63

Wednesday 08/12

Thursday 08/13

Friday 08/14

Saturday 08/15

Sunday 08/16

$67

Monday 08/17

Tuesday 08/18

$57

Wednesday 08/19

Thursday 08/20

Friday 08/21

Saturday 08/22

The cheapest time to travel from Gainesville, FL to Fort Myers, FL

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Gainesville, FL to Fort Myers, FL, for the next 30 days.

With a price starting from $59, Friday is the cheapest day for a bus from Gainesville, FL to Fort Myers, FL. Saturday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $77.

Night is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Gainesville, FL to Fort Myers, FL, with $57. Evening is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $59.

How to save money travelling from Gainesville, FL to Fort Myers, FL

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from Gainesville, FL to Fort Myers, FL in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from Gainesville, FL to Fort Myers, FL, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later buses from Gainesville, FL to Fort Myers, FL are also emptier.

All bus stations and stops in Gainesville, FL and Fort Myers, FL

In the map below, you can see where to find all bus stations in Gainesville, FL and Fort Myers, FL.

Rosa Parks Transfer station

SE 3rd St 700

Greyhound Bus Station

Northeast 23rd Avenue 101

Central Bus Station

North Walmart Supercenter Bus Stop

Westgate Plaza Bus Stop

Bus Station

Plaza Drive 6050

Rosa Parks Transit Center

Widman Way 2250

Florida Gulf Coast University

Parking Lot Five

Daniels Pkwy

Cleveland Ave

Service and Comfort on the bus from Gainesville, FL to Fort Myers, FL

Want to know which seat classes are available on the buses from Gainesville, FL to Fort Myers, FL? Or which bus companies serve the route Gainesville, FL to Fort Myers, FL? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the Gainesville, FL to Fort Myers, FL bus

How much does a Gainesville, FL Fort Myers, FL bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $57 and takes 9h 45m to reach Fort Myers, FL. Compare offers to save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Gainesville, FL to Fort Myers, FL?

This route is offered by 2 companies with a range of ticket prices between $57 and $92. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Fort Myers, FL.

On average, how many connections are available from Gainesville, FL to Fort Myers, FL each day?

Every day, the Gainesville, FL to Fort Myers, FL bus route is served by approximately 6 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from Gainesville, FL to Fort Myers, FL take?

The fastest bus from Gainesville, FL to Fort Myers, FL is offered by FlixBus and takes 8h 30m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $65. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Gainesville, FL to Fort Myers, FL?

The earliest bus arriving in Fort Myers, FL from Gainesville, FL starts at 12:35 AM. However, information regarding departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last bus from Gainesville, FL to Fort Myers, FL?

The latest bus trip departing from Gainesville, FL for Fort Myers, FL starts at 9:20 PM. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. So just use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies operate the Gainesville, FL Fort Myers, FL route?

When traveling by bus from Gainesville, FL to Fort Myers, FL, passengers can travel with FlixBus and Greyhound US. With our search, you can compare all available bus tickets to book the one that works for you.

Is there a direct bus between Gainesville, FL and Fort Myers, FL?

You can check all the direct connections between Gainesville, FL and Fort Myers, FL by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: FlixBus and Greyhound US.

What can I take with me on the Gainesville, FL to Fort Myers, FL bus route?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the Gainesville, FL Fort Myers, FL bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a bus that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Gainesville, FL Fort Myers, FL bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make traveling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Gainesville, FL to Fort Myers, FL on your planned travel date.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Gainesville, FL to Fort Myers, FL

Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

More bus routes to Gainesville, FL and to Fort Myers, FL

Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes to Gainesville, FL and to Fort Myers, FL. Simply click on the connection of your choice, and you will find all the details about your bus route!