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.
RedCoach is a US-based bus company that has become popular for offering comfortable, affordable rides in Florida and Texas, with fewer stops between destinations. They have three different bus classes: first-class, executive and economy, each one of them offering different amenities and conveniences. First-class and executive buses have fewer seats, which are extra wide, recline up to 140 degrees, and there's extra legroom, offering extra pleasant rides. In all classes, you can find high-quality services, seats designed to provide extra comfort, free Wi-FI, power outlets and bathrooms. If your travel plans change, you can reschedule your tickets up to three hours before the travel date for free.
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 Sarasota Fort Myers recent customer reviews
Nice and convenience. The wifi wasn't so great. But the driver was very professional
5 out of 5 stars
Ezechiel J.
The wait in Port Charles was almost 45 minutes. We arrived almost 10 mins late.
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Sarasota to Fort Myers by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Sarasota to Fort Myers?
The cheapest bus tickets from Sarasota to Fort Myers start from $24. The average price for this route is around $35. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Sarasota to Fort Myers?
The average bus trip duration from Sarasota to Fort Myers is 1h 20m, covering a distance of 60 miles (96 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 1h 10m and is operated by RedCoach.
Which bus companies service the Sarasota to Fort Myers route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 5 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, RedCoach, Greyhound.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Sarasota to Fort Myers?
The earliest bus departs from Sarasota to Fort Myers at 8:45am. And the latest bus departs at 9:00pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Sarasota to Fort Myers?
A bus trip from Sarasota to Fort Myers generates an estimated 2 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Sarasota to Fort Myers?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is RedCoach, with an average rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 4131 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Sarasota to Fort Myers?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company RedCoach has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.9.
Which bus company has the most timely service from Sarasota to Fort Myers?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Sarasota to Fort Myers?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is RedCoach, with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
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01/06
$24
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$31
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$25
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$24
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$25
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$18
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The cheapest trip from Sarasota to Fort Myers was searched and found on Jan 12, 2026 with a price of $18
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Sarasota to Fort Myers, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $18 to $50 for a bus ticket from Sarasota to Fort Myers based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $18 which is on 2026-01-12.
Usually RedCoach will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.
The cheapest trip from Sarasota to Fort Myers was searched and found on Jan 12, 2026 with a price of $18
