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Fort Myers to Providence Bus Schedule
Is it better to travel by bus or train from Fort Myers to Providence?
There are usually 1 daily train trips available from Fort Myers to Providence.
Bus | Train | |
|---|---|---|
Avg. Price | Avg. Price$234.37 | Avg. Price$476.33 |
Daily Trips | Daily Trips2 | Daily Trips1 |
Duration | Duration2d 0h 19m | Duration1d 12h 1m |
Bus from Fort Myers to Providence: Journey Information
There are 2 intercity buses per day from Fort Myers to Providence. Traveling by bus from Fort Myers to Providence usually takes around 48 hours and 17 minutes, but the fastest FlixBus US bus can make the trip in 44 hours and 20 minutes.
| Distance | 1205 mi (1939 km) |
| Shortest duration | 44h 20m |
| Cheapest price | $219.94 |
| Most frequent service | FlixBus US |
| Bus lines | 1 |
What bus companies travel from Fort Myers to Providence?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Fort Myers to Providence. FlixBus US is the one bus line that serves this route. Although it's the sole option, there are a couple of different scheduled times to choose from.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus US | 2 | 2d 0h 18m | $256.47 |
FlixBus US is the American branch of German bus company FlixBus, known for providing sustainable, affordable, and modern bus travel. The company offers cheap bus tickets to popular urban destinations throughout the United States. FlixBus US buses include many amenities, including comfortable seats, free WiFi, power outlets at every seat, and an online portal for free entertainment. On average, FlixBus US operates 2 trips per day from Fort Myers to Providence, and the average ticket for this route costs only .
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Fort Myers to Providence
The bus takes an average of 48 hours and 17 minutes to cover the 1205 miles from Fort Myers to Providence. However, the fastest bus only takes 44 hours and 20 minutes. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road 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.
Friday is the busiest travel day for buses as people head from Fort Myers to Providence for the weekend. If you are planning to travel on a Friday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Wednesday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you're looking for some extra space on the bus, traveling mid-week is your best bet.
The first bus leaves at 2:00pm and the last bus leaves at 6:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Fort Myers to Providence, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
There are usually only 2 buses per day from Fort Myers to Providence. However, neither bus offers direct service, so you will have to get off your original vehicle to transfer buses during the trip.
Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Fort Myers to Providence; ticket prices start at $495.00.
City Information
Providence
Though some might say that it is overshadowed by nearby Boston, Providence is an interesting destination on its own. A quaint college town with a deep historical value, Providence allows fans of U.S. history to marvel at historic buildings such as the ones on Benefit Street, which boasts the highest concentration of Colonial houses. As you stroll around the streets of Providence at night, don’t forget to take a detour to WaterFire, a sculpture project that features bonfires along the rivers of Providence. Accompanying the bonfires are the sounds of ceremonial gongs and various music programs, which brighten up the night. For those seeking a unique cultural experience, the Federal Hill quarter sits among the most famous Little Italian neighborhoods, and it features some of the best Italian restaurants in town.
The staple dish of Providence is oysters, which are not difficult to find in the city. However, if you can endure a short drive, Matunuck Oyster Bar, an oyster restaurant located 40 miles south of South Kingstown, provides some of the freshest and most delicious oysters around. Some other notable establishments include Birch, Oberlin, and Tallulah’s Taqueria.
The Providence airport is located in nearby Warwick which is only a 6 miles’ drive from the city. The main bus hub for Providence is found at the Rhode Island Convention Center Parking Garage, where travelers could catch a bus from Greyhound or Peter Pan Bus Lines. The main Amtrak train station is located just a 10-minute walk across the Woonasquatucket River.
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Fort Myers?
Main departure station: Ft Myers Bus Station
Most buses depart from the main station in Fort Myers.
All bus stations in Fort Myers:
Ft Myers Bus Station
Where does the bus arrive in Providence?
Main arrival station: Canal St & Smith St
All buses from Fort Myers arrive at one main station in Providence.
All bus stations in Providence:
Canal St & Smith St
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