How far is Fort Myers from Lakeland by coach?

The distance between Lakeland and Fort Myers by coach is approximately 99 miles (159 km).

What is the best way to go from Lakeland to Fort Myers without a car?

You can travel to Fort Myers from Lakeland by coach, which provides a smooth ride and an affordable and convenient trip. Depending on your preferences, another alternative is to explore ridesharing trips.

Bus Lakeland to Fort Myers from £30 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Lakeland to Fort Myers on 27 November
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	11:40	Lakeland	4h 25m	16:05	Fort Myers-Cape Coral	No tags
Greyhound + FlixBus	Bus	13:15	Lakeland	5h 10m	18:25	Fort Myers-Cape Coral	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound	Bus	16:10	Lakeland	4h 45m	20:55	Fort Myers-Cape Coral	No tags
Greyhound + FlixBus	Bus	16:10	Lakeland	4h 45m	20:55	Fort Myers-Cape Coral	No tags
Greyhound + FlixBus	Bus	16:10	Lakeland	4h 45m	20:55	Fort Myers-Cape Coral	No tags

Get from Lakeland to Fort Myers

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 6 hours 40 minutes, and with fares starting at just £26, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3bus per day

6h 40mAverage duration

100 milesDistance

4kgCO₂ emissions

Where are the popular stops in Lakeland and Fort Myers?

Stops in Lakeland

A
Lakeland Bus Stop (McDonald's)
3420 US-98 North , Lakeland, FL 33809-3803
B
Lakeland Bus Stop - Waffle House
3244 US Hwy 98 N, Lakeland, FL 33805
C
Lakeland Bus Station
303 N Massachusetts Ave, Lakeland, FL 33801

Stops in Fort Myers

A
Daniels Pkwy & I-75
13600 Indian Paint Ln (McDonald's on Daniels Pwy and I-75), Fort Myers, FL 33912
B
Colonial Blvd & I-75
Walmart, 4770 Colonial Blvd, Fort Myers, FL 33966
C
Rosa Parks
2250 Widman Way, Fort Myers, FL 33901

Compare bus companies

FlixBus

3.5/511,454 reviews

Staff4.2

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

WiFi2.7

Greyhound

3.5/587,398 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness3.3

WiFi2.4

Based on 87398 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the temperature but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Greyhound ticket prices on this trip start at £29

Greyhound Lines, Inc. Lakeland Fort Myers recent customer reviews

I took two buses the first driver ok the second driver was driving the bus like a race car dodging in and out of traffic and his braking was instantly in other vehicle tales he was driving to closely I know I'm a truck driver everyone was jumping up and looking down the aisle at him he does not communicate with the riders very well a ego problem never have I had that experience a wheel chair rider when we got to Fort Myers FL told the driver he feels like he's having a heart attack he ignored him the wheel chair guy ask him to call 911 he didn't he ignore him I had to hurry up and leave due to my I get was there for me

Hector D.

29 August 2025

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Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Lakeland, FL to Fort Myers

How far is Fort Myers from Lakeland by coach?
The distance between Lakeland and Fort Myers by coach is approximately 99 miles (159 km).
What is the best way to go from Lakeland to Fort Myers without a car?
You can travel to Fort Myers from Lakeland by coach, which provides a smooth ride and an affordable and convenient trip. Depending on your preferences, another alternative is to explore ridesharing trips.