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Trip Summary
2 trains operate daily from Fort Myers to Daytona Beach. The train trip from Fort Myers to Daytona Beach is usually about 9 hours and 30 minutes long. However, traveling on the fastest Amtrak train can get you there in as little as 9 hours.
| Distance | 185 mi (298 km) |
| Fastest train | 9h 0m |
| Lowest price | $89.00 |
| Most frequent service | Amtrak |
| Train lines | 1 |
What is the price of a train ticket from Fort Myers to Daytona Beach?
In the last month, the average price of a train ticket from Fort Myers to Daytona Beach was $105.39. Good news! You can find the cheapest tickets if you book your trip at least 29 days prior to the travel date. You’ll likely pay around $31.47 more if you wait to book until the last minute.
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By booking your train trip from Fort Myers to Daytona Beach on Wanderu at least 29 days ahead of time, you can save about $31.47 on your ticket. Waiting until the last minute means missing out on these savings!
Which train should you take from Fort Myers to Daytona Beach?
Amtrak is the one and only train line which connects Fort Myers to Daytona Beach. The schedule is relatively limited as the train only runs twice a day.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak | 2 | 9h 30m | $110.41 |
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 Daytona Beach every day, as well as 2 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from $89.
Frequently Asked Questions
The distance between Fort Myers and Daytona Beach is approximately 185 miles, or 298 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 9 hours and 30 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 9 hours,
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 Daytona Beach tend to have the most passengers on Friday. With higher demand ticket prices also tend to be higher on Friday. 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 Tuesday as the least number of people tend to travel then.
The earliest train departs Fort Myers at 7:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 11:00am. 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 Daytona Beach to Fort Myers.
City Information
Daytona Beach
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Image credit: Unsplash
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An attractive destination for spring-breakers, Daytona Beach offers a wide variety of entertainment activities for the whole family! The most popular attraction in the city is Daytona Beach itself, which boasts a coastline of more than 23 miles. The beach is famous for its large crowds and bustling vibe, making it an excellent destination for extroverts who love to meet new people. For those who prefer a bit of peace and quiet, head instead to the Ponce de Leon Inlet Lighthouse & Museum, the tallest lighthouse in Florida. Climbing up the lighthouse will be a rewarding experience, as the view from the top is absolutely breathtaking. Of course, racing and extreme sports fans will want to spend the entire trip at the Daytona International Speedway.
Thanks to its seaside location, Daytona Beach never lacks fresh seafood! For some of the freshest dishes, head over to Crabby Joe's. Hyde Park Prime Steakhouse has exactly what you need if you wish to try some of the more upscale offerings.
The principal bus station in Daytona Beach is the Bus Terminal on Ridgewood Ave, where Greyhound buses depart heading to destinations like Orlando. You can catch Amtrak trains at Hilton Daytona Beach Ocean Walk. The Daytona Beach International Airport is conveniently located just 3 miles from the city center.
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 Daytona Beach?
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Link to image attributionMain arrival station: Hilton Daytona Beach Ocean Walk - 100 North Atlantic Av
The bus stop at 100 North Atlantic Avenue is a curbside stop outside the Hilton Daytona Beach Ocean Walk. Amtrak Thruway buses stop at this outdoor stop on the way to Fort Lauderdale, Gainesville, and more Florida destinations. Although there is not a station building, it's worth stopping in the lobby of the Hilton Daytona Beach if you have a while to wait for your bus. This bus stop is conveniently located right off the Ocean Walk and near some of the top oceanfront resorts in Daytona Beach.
All train stations in Daytona Beach:
Hilton Daytona Beach Ocean Walk - 100 North Atlantic Av
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