Cheap train tickets from Detroit to Fort Myers

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Trip Summary

There is one daily train from Detroit to Fort Myers. Traveling by train from Detroit to Fort Myers usually takes 1 day, 19 hours, and 25 minutes, but some trains might arrive slightly earlier or later than scheduled.

Distance: 1086 mi (1748 km)
Fastest train: 43h 25m
Lowest price: CZK 6,060.68
Trains per day: 0
Most frequent service: Amtrak
Train lines: 1

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Detroit to Fort Myers Train Schedule

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There are several train options that can take you from Detroit to Fort Myers:

Amtrak tickets: CZK 6,061 one-way

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What is the price of a train ticket from Detroit to Fort Myers?

In the last month, the average price of a train ticket from Detroit to Fort Myers was CZK 6,061. Considering the distance between Detroit and Fort Myers, tickets on this route are relatively expensive. Good news! You can find the cheapest tickets if you book your trip at least 28 days prior to the travel date. You’ll likely pay around CZK 1,673.83 more if you wait to book until the last minute.

Average train ticket prices from Detroit to Fort Myers by travel date

The cost of a one-way train trip from Detroit to Fort Myers is expected to stay pretty stable over the next four weeks. No matter which day you travel, you can expect to pay about CZK 6,061 for your ticket.

Average train ticket prices from Detroit to Fort Myers by month

Ticket prices for the train from Detroit to Fort Myers often fluctuate based on the time of year. For the best prices on this route, book in October when the average ticket price is only CZK 7,619. If you're thinking of traveling from Detroit to Fort Myers during July, keep in mind that train ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of CZK 10,087 during this time of year. The best way to score a cheap deal, even in July, is to book your trip well in advance.

Prices as travel date approaches

By booking your train trip from Detroit to Fort Myers on Wanderu at least 28 days ahead of time, you can save about CZK 1,673.83 on your ticket. Waiting until the last minute means missing out on these savings!

Which train should you take from Detroit to Fort Myers?

Amtrak is the one and only train line which connects Detroit to Fort Myers. Furthermore, there is only one train per day, so you will have to plan your travel around this limited availability. On the other hand, you won't have to spend a ton of time comparing a bunch of possible options.

Train	Daily Trips	Avg. Time	Avg. Price
Amtrak	1	43h 25m	CZK 7,238.19

Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from Detroit to Fort Myers

While the train is the main method of transportation from Detroit to Fort Myers, it will only take you part of the way there. Please note that part of your trip will be on a different vehicle, most commonly a bus or express shuttle.

Typically there is only one scheduled train per day. However, it is not a direct train. 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 transfer 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 Fort Myers to Detroit.

Trains per day

Direct trains

The distance between Detroit and Fort Myers is approximately 1,086 miles. The average train journey between these two cities takes 1 day, 19 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.

Distance (mi)

1086

Distance (km)

1748

Most days, there is only one train which leaves Detroit at 9:30 PM and arrives in Fort Myers around 43 hours later.

First train

9:30pm

Last train

9:30pm

Trains from Detroit to Fort Myers are the most crowded on Monday. 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.

Busiest

Monday

Least crowded

Monday

City Information

Detroit

Often stigmatized as a dead city, Detroit is making a huge comeback, and it is fast becoming a hidden gem among travelers. Your first stop should be at the Detroit Institute of Art, the city’s foremost cultural destination. Featuring more than 100 galleries with artworks from masters such as Van Gogh or Diego Rivera, the museum offers tourists hours of artistic immersion and enjoyment. For those wishing to learn more about the history of Motown or Black American communities, the city’s Motown Museum and Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History will be top-tier destinations. Finally, don’t miss out on the chance to catch a performance at the lavish Fox Theater, a national landmark.

As Detroit is the birthplace of Coney dog, it would be a huge miss if you pass up the chance to try out this masterpiece. One of the locals’ favorite Coney dog establishments is Lafayette Coney Island. Detroit’s craft beer scene is also quite lively, and some famous local brands include Batch Brewing Company and Detroit Beer Co.

The principal bus terminal in the city is on Howard St, where travelers can catch buses run by Greyhound, Indian Trails or Barons Bus. You can also catch Amtrak trains at the train station in New Center, north of downtown Detroit. Detroit is served by Amtrak’s Wolverine line. The city’s main airport is the Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport, which is located in nearby Romulus.

Station Information

Where is the train station in Detroit?

Main departure station: 11 W Baltimore Ave

Detroit’s Amtrak station connects Motor City with the nation’s rail network via three daily trains on the Amtrak Wolverine, which runs from Chicago to Pontiac, Michigan. Bus service on Miller Transportation also operates from the Amtrak Station on 11 W Baltimore Avenue, and from the adjacent platform, travelers can connect to the QLine streetcar system. The station’s amenities include clean restrooms, vending machines, and onsite customer service staff. Thanks to its location in the New Center neighborhood, the Amtrak station is surrounded by various restaurants and is one block away from the historic landmark, Cadillac Place.

All train stations in Detroit:

11 W Baltimore Ave

Where is the train station in Fort Myers?

Main arrival station: 5951 Enterprise Pkwy

Fort Myers has one train station.

All train stations in Fort Myers:

5951 Enterprise Pkwy

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