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Fort Myers - Atlanta Train Timetable

Coach
Train
Amtrak
  1. Sun,
  2. Fri
7:00 AM
Fort MyersFt Myers, FL
8:43 AM
AtlantaPeachtree Station - 1688 Peachtree St NW
from £238.62
Coach
Train
Amtrak
  1. Sun,
  2. Fri
11:45 AM
Fort MyersFt Myers, FL
8:43 AM
AtlantaPeachtree Station - 1688 Peachtree St NW
from £130.08

Trip Summary

2 trains operate daily from Fort Myers to Atlanta. The train trip from Fort Myers to Atlanta is usually about 47 hours and 17 minutes long. However, traveling on the fastest Amtrak train can get you there in as little as 44 hours and 58 minutes.

Distance514 mi (826 km)
Fastest train44h 58m
Lowest price£147.64
Most frequent serviceAmtrak
Train lines1

What is the price of a train ticket from Fort Myers to Atlanta?

In the last 30 days, the average cost of a train ticket from Fort Myers to Atlanta was £210.69. Train tickets on this route are typically priced higher due to the distance covered. You have the best chances of scoring the cheapest ticket to Atlanta if you book your train tickets at least 24 days in advance. Waiting to purchase until the day of your trip could end up costing you an extra £32.52.

Monthly average prices

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Mark your calendar for February if you want to score the cheapest train tickets from Fort Myers to Atlanta. You’ll find the best deals during this time of year, when tickets cost an average of £196. If you're planning a trip from Fort Myers to Atlanta during September, bear in mind that ticket prices are usually higher during this month. Expect to pay about £361 for your train ticket, unless you book well in advance and find an even better deal.

Prices as travel date approaches

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If you want to score the best deal, you should plan to book your train trip online on Wanderu at least 24 days ahead of time. If you do that, your train ticket to Atlanta from Fort Myers will be about £32.52 cheaper compared to what you would pay if you book at the last minute.

Which train should you take from Fort Myers to Atlanta?

Amtrak is the one and only train line which connects Fort Myers to Atlanta. The schedule is relatively limited as the train only runs twice a day.

TrainDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
Amtrak21d 23h 18m£237.90
  • Amtrak is the largest passenger railroad service in America, offering daily intercity trains to hundreds of destinations across the contiguous United States, as well as several cities in Canada. Every Amtrak train comes equipped with comfortable seats with extra legroom, as well as several four-seat areas with tables in the middle. In addition, each car has a freshly cleaned restroom, free WiFi and power outlets at every seat. There are also snack bars where you can purchase drinks or food during your journey. On average, there are 2 Amtrak trains from Fort Myers to Atlanta every day, as well as 2 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from £134.

Frequently Asked Questions

While the train is the main method of transportation from Fort Myers to Atlanta, it will only take you part of the way there. Please note that part of your trip will be on a different vehicle, most commonly a bus or express shuttle.

The distance between Fort Myers and Atlanta is approximately 514 miles, or 826 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 47 hours and 17 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 44 hours and 58 minutes.

Looking for ways to pass the time? Most trains are equipped with Wi-Fi, which means you can stream music, browse social media or get some work done during your ride. That said, in case your train has a spotty signal, or is among the few without Wi-Fi, we also recommend downloading TV shows and movies to your mobile device in advance of your trip. That way the ride will fly by whatever the Wi-Fi situation.

Trains departing from Fort Myers to Atlanta tend to have the most passengers on Monday. With higher demand ticket prices also tend to be higher on Monday. If you are trying to snag a cheap train tickets or just want an emptier train you'll have better luck by booking travel departing on Thursday as the least number of people tend to travel then.

The earliest train departs Fort Myers at 07:00 while the last train of the day leaves at 11:00. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.

Trains leave the station in Fort Myers twice a day, so there are a couple of options depending on your preferred travel time. However, there are no direct trains. This means that you will need to disembark from your original train and board a connecting train at some point during your journey. You will need to remember to bring your carry-on luggage with you when you change trains. Depending on the carrier's policy, you may also be responsible for transferring your own checked baggage.

You can also take a train for your return trip from Atlanta to Fort Myers.

City Information

Atlanta

Atlanta, GA - ATL-0

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Atlanta, GA - ATL-1

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Atlanta, GA - ATL-2

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Atlanta is the capital of Georgia and the largest city in the Peach State. Located in the heart of America’s South, Atlanta is one of the foremost economic and cultural hubs in the region and the United States in general. As such, it's among the best vacation destinations in Georgia.

The city has played a major role in the Civil War and the Civil Rights Movement of the 1960s. As a result, across Atlanta you can find various museums and points of interest dedicated to the lives and works of various key figures in those events, including the Martin Luther King Jr. National Historic Site and the Atlanta History Center. Unsurprisingly, Atlanta is an important stop on our MLK Jr. itinerary.

Atlanta is also a key hub for the U.S. entertainment industry, and it offers some of the best nightlife experiences in the country. Here, you will find some of the finest craft beer in America and enjoy some of the best and most authentic southern food.

Atlanta is easily accessible by both bus and train from various parts of the country, and the Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport’s location on the city’s outskirts makes it easy to travel to Atlanta from all over the world.

Station Information

Where is the train station in Fort Myers?

Main departure station: Ft Myers, FL

There is one train station in Fort Myers.

All train stations in Fort Myers:

  • Ft Myers, FL

Where is the train station in Atlanta?

Peachtree Station - 1688 Peachtree St NW - ATLAMT-0

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Main arrival station: Peachtree Station - 1688 Peachtree St NW

Located at 1688 Peachtree Street NW in Atlanta’s Brookwood Hills neighborhood, the historic two-track Peachtree Train Station opened in 1918 in the style of an Italian Renaissance pavilion. The station, which is now on the U.S. National Register of Historic Places, features classic pilasters and columns. More than 70,000 passengers travel on Amtrak’s Crescent train services from Peachtree Station to major destinations including New Orleans, New York, and Washington D.C. Within the station building are two waiting rooms, restrooms, vending machines, and a ticket sales office. The station has accessible entrances and limited paid parking.

Train stations in Atlanta:

  • Peachtree Station - 1688 Peachtree St NW

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