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Fort Myers to Washington DC Train Schedule
Is it better to travel by bus or train from Fort Myers to Washington?
There are usually 3 daily bus trips available from Fort Myers to Washington.
Bus | Train | |
|---|---|---|
Avg. Price | Avg. PricePLN 634.84 | Avg. PricePLN 996.81 |
Daily Trips | Daily Trips3 | Daily Trips1 |
Duration | Duration1d 15h 22m | Duration1d 1h 37m |
Trip Summary
2 trains operate daily from Fort Myers to Washington DC. The train trip from Fort Myers to Washington DC is usually about 26 hours long. However, traveling on the fastest Amtrak train can get you there in as little as 24 hours and 25 minutes.
| Distance | 892 mi (1436 km) |
| Fastest train | 24h 25m |
| Lowest price | PLN 554.20 |
| Most frequent service | Amtrak |
| Train lines | 1 |
What is the price of a train ticket from Fort Myers to Washington DC?
In the last 30 days, the average cost of a train ticket from Fort Myers to Washington was PLN 671.07. Tickets for this route are somewhat expensive, given the distance between Fort Myers and Washington DC. You have the best chances of scoring the cheapest ticket to Washington DC if you book your train tickets at least 22 days in advance. Waiting to purchase until the day of your trip could end up costing you an extra PLN 885.02.
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If you're looking to save on your train trip from Fort Myers to Washington, book online with Wanderu at least 22 days in advance. That way, you’ll save PLN 885.02 compared to booking your ticket last minute.
Which train should you take from Fort Myers to Washington DC?
Amtrak is the one and only train line which connects Fort Myers to Washington. The schedule is relatively limited as the train only runs twice a day.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak | 2 | 1d 2h 0m | PLN 1,148.25 |
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 Washington every day, as well as 2 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from PLN 554.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from Fort Myers to Washington DC
The distance between Fort Myers and Washington DC is approximately 892 miles, or 1436 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 26 hours, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 24 hours and 25 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 Washington DC tend to have the most passengers on Tuesday. With higher demand ticket prices also tend to be higher on Tuesday. 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 Saturday as the least number of people tend to travel then.
The earliest train departs Fort Myers at 6:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 6:00am. 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 Washington DC to Fort Myers.
City Information
Washington DC
Washington, DC is the capital of the United States, and as such, it offers many points of interest of governmental and historical value. DC is home to several iconic landmarks, including the White House where the U.S. president resides, the Capitol building that houses the meeting chambers of the Senate and the House of Representatives, and the National Mall, where you can stop by the Lincoln Memorial, the Washington Monument, and the World War II Memorial. One of the reasons Washington, DC is among the best destinations to visit with your family is because it is home to so many world-famous museums, including the Smithsonians – 16 museums scattered across the District, most of which are open every day of the week, and even better, every single one is free.
D.C. is not just about politics and museums, though. The city’s active nightlife fittingly ranks it among the biggest party hubs in the country. Head to the vibrant Dupont Circle neighborhood to check out some of the finest restaurants that the nation’s capital has to offer, or join a food tour of Georgetown to get a taste of the area’s culture along with its cuisine.
Nested between Virginia and Maryland, Washington, D.C. is a key transportation hub with three nearby airports and several bus and train stations.
Station Information
Where is the train station in Fort Myers?
Main departure station: 5951 Enterprise Pkwy
There is one train station in Fort Myers.
All train stations in Fort Myers:
5951 Enterprise Pkwy
Where is the train station in Washington DC?
Main arrival station: Union Station
Opened more than 100 years ago in 1907, Union Station is the largest transportation hub in Washington, D.C. with almost 5 million travelers passing through it every year. As the official headquarters of Amtrak, Union Station is the main train station in the U.S. capital. It is also a major hub for intercity bus travel, serving as the main bus station in D.C. for a number of carriers, including Greyhound, BoltBus, Peter Pan Bus Lines and OurBus. Union Station offers easy transit connections to places all over D.C. with dedicated stops for the city’s metro, bus and streetcar services, as well as commuter rail for travelers to and from the surrounding areas. Additionally, with a full blown shopping mall on the premises, Union Station is also among the most popular shopping destinations in the nation's capital.
All train stations in Washington DC:
Union Station
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