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Trip Summary
There are usually 3 daily train trips available from Fort Myers to DeLand. Traveling by train from Fort Myers to DeLand usually takes 9 hours and 47 minutes, but the fastest Amtrak train can make the trip in 7 hours and 38 minutes.
Distance | 169 mi (271 km) |
Fastest train | 7h 38m |
Lowest price | $37.00 |
Most frequent service | Amtrak |
Train lines | 1 |
What is the price of a train ticket from Fort Myers to DeLand?
In the last 30 days, the average cost of a train ticket from Fort Myers to DeLand was $46.33. At this price, taking the train is the cheap and easy way to go. You have the best chances of scoring the cheapest ticket to DeLand if you book your train tickets at least 14 days in advance. Waiting to purchase until the day of your trip could end up costing you an extra $9.50.
Monthly average prices
Which train should you take from Fort Myers to DeLand?
Amtrak is the one and only train line which connects Fort Myers to DeLand. However, there are 3 trains per day to choose from.
Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
---|---|---|---|
Amtrak | 3 | 9h 48m | $51.36 |
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 3 Amtrak trains from Fort Myers to DeLand every day, as well as 3 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from $37.
Frequently Asked Questions
The distance between Fort Myers and DeLand is approximately 169 miles, or 271 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 9 hours and 47 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 7 hours and 38 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 from Fort Myers to DeLand are the most crowded on Saturday. Tickets also tend to be more expensive then. If you are looking for a great deal on your train tickets or just want extra room to stretch out, consider traveling on Monday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
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.
There are 3 scheduled trains on most days. Unfortunately, none of them are direct connections, so you will need to disembark from your original train and board a connecting train during your journey. Don't forget to bring your carry-on luggage when you switch trains. In some instances, you may also be responsible for transferring your own checked baggage.
You can also take a train for your return trip from DeLand to Fort Myers.
City Information
DeLand
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DeLand is a city in central Florida, between Orlando and Daytona Beach.
Deland is home to Stetson University, the oldest Florida college. On the streets of DeLand, you will notice the red-brick buildings, magnificent oaks, and Greco-Roman columns that make it a quaint town. Outdoor enthusiasts will enjoy this city, from the Blue Spring State Park for water activities to the Hontoon Island Adventures for boating, outdoor, and camping activities. There are multiple places to visit for camping, nature trails, and even angling. DeLand offers a good experience for history buffs with the African-American Museum of the Arts, Stetson Mansion, and Museum of Art-DeLand.
DeLand has exciting locations for beer and wine, including breweries, pubs, taprooms, and taverns. You can also check out their cafes, restaurants, and lounges. Downtown DeLand is the best part for entertainment, with many restaurants, bars, boutiques, and shops- many of which are locally owned and stuffed with antiques and clothes.
You can access DeLand by train, especially from Amtrak Silver Service, which connects all the way from Tampa to New York. There are also trains from Amtrak, which connect across the country.
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 DeLand?
Main arrival station: 2491 Old New York Ave
DeLand has one train station.
All train stations in DeLand:
2491 Old New York Ave
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