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Fort Myers to St Petersburg Bus Schedule
Bus from Fort Myers to St Petersburg: Journey Information
There is one daily bus from Fort Myers to St Petersburg. Traveling by bus from Fort Myers to St Petersburg usually takes around one hour and 35 minutes, but some buses might arrive slightly earlier or later than scheduled depending on traffic conditions.
Distance | 90 mi (144 km) |
Shortest duration | 1h 35m |
Cheapest price | €30.02 |
Trips per day | 1 |
Most frequent service | RedCoach First Class |
Bus lines | 1 |

What bus companies travel from Fort Myers to St Petersburg?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Fort Myers to St Petersburg. RedCoach First Class is the only company that has bus schedules available to search and book at the moment. It only makes the trip once a day on most days.
Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
---|---|---|---|
RedCoach First Class | 1 | 1h 35m | €33.26 |
Book RedCoach First Class from Fort Myers to St. Pete Beach from €30. Typically there is one RedCoach First Class schedule per day from Fort Myers to St Petersburg and you can expect on average to pay for a RedCoach First Class ticket to St. Pete Beach. In Fort Myers, RedCoach First Class departs to St. Pete Beach from Ft Myers, FL . In St. Pete Beach, RedCoach First Class arrives at 5301 34th St South .
An average trip on RedCoach First Class from Fort Myers to St. Pete Beach takes 1 hours and 35 minutes .
On weekends, RedCoach First Class offers 1 trip per day and you could expect to pay for a one way ticket for your weekend getaway trip to St. Pete Beach.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Fort Myers to St Petersburg
The bus takes an average of one hour and 35 minutes to cover the 90 miles from Fort Myers to St Petersburg. You'll have just enough time for a small nap on this relatively short bus trip. Keep in mind that your actual bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
Sunday tends to be the busiest day for buses, as many passengers take the bus to St Petersburg at the end of the week. If you are planning to travel on a Sunday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Saturday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Saturday ticket is the way to go.
There is usually only one bus per day from Fort Myers to St Petersburg. It leaves the station in Fort Myers at 9:00pm each day. The time might vary for specific dates, so be sure to search on Wanderu for the most up-to-date information.
City Information
St Petersburg

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As the city with the most consecutive days of sunshine in the United States, St. Petersburg is a perfect place to enjoy some fun under the sun! The most popular destination in the city is St. Pete's Beach, where soft sand meets the warm Gulf of Mexico. This beach is also the home to some of the best seafood stalls in town, so be sure to bring an empty stomach. If you are interested in art, the local Dalí Museum offers a vast and expansive collection of artworks by the famous surrealist. For those interested in plays and other theatrical pieces, The Mahaffey Theater, with its unique architecture, will be a great destination to visit.
When it comes to food, St. Petersburg certainly does not disappoint. If it is seafood that you are craving, check out 400 Beach Seafood and Tap House, which offers fresh seafood dishes such as oysters, shrimps, and calamari. Another top-tier choice is The Moon Under Water, which has become a local favorite.
St. Petersburg is served by intercity bus service, and the nearest Amtrak train service is across the bay in Tampa. From St. Petersburg, you can travel to other top Florida destinations, including Orlando, Ocala, and Fort Myers. When it's time to fly out, the Pete – Clearwater International Airport offers frequent flights from a conveniently central location between St. Petersburg and Clearwater.
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Fort Myers?
Main departure station: Ft Myers, FL
Most buses depart from the main station in Fort Myers.
All bus stations in Fort Myers:
Ft Myers, FL
Where does the bus arrive in St Petersburg?
Main arrival station: 5301 34th St South
All buses from Fort Myers arrive at one main station in St. Pete Beach.
All bus stations in St Petersburg:
5301 34th St South
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