Cheap train tickets from Raleigh to Fort Myers
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Trip Summary
There is one daily train from Raleigh to Fort Myers. Traveling by train from Raleigh to Fort Myers usually takes 21 hours and 1 minute, but some trains might arrive slightly earlier or later than scheduled.
| Distance | 660 mi (1062 km) |
| Fastest train | 21h 1m |
| Lowest price | $191.00 |
| Trains per day | 0 |
| Most frequent service | Amtrak |
| Train lines | 1 |
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There are several train options that can take you from Raleigh to Fort Myers:
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Which train should you take from Raleigh to Fort Myers?
Amtrak is the one and only train line which connects Raleigh 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 | 21h 1m | $191.00 |
Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from Raleigh to Fort Myers
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 Raleigh. If you're not set on traveling by train, you could always take the bus from Raleigh to Fort Myers for $161.
Trains per day
1
Direct trains
0
The distance between Raleigh and Fort Myers is approximately 660 miles, or 1062 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 21 hours and 1 minute, 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)
660
Distance (km)
1062
Most days, there is only one train which leaves Raleigh at 7:54pm and arrives in Fort Myers around 21 hours later.
First train
7:54pm
Last train
7:54pm
Trains from Raleigh to Fort Myers are the most crowded on Friday. 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 Friday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
Busiest
Friday
Least crowded
Friday
City Information
Raleigh
As an up-and-coming smart city, Raleigh has a wide range of activities that will satisfy all kinds of travelers. One of the most famous destinations in the city is the Neuse River Trail, which boasts 28 miles of a scenic path running through Wake Forest. It goes through not only forests but also wetlands, allowing walkers and cyclists to take a breather from the concrete jungle and be one with nature. Raleigh is also a famous research city, so it makes sense to visit the North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences. With a permanent collection that attracts all ages, including whale skeletons and seahorse diorama, the museum is a great spot that you should not miss out on. If you wish to go shopping the old-fashioned way, the Raleigh City Market, which opened more than a century ago, allows you to meander through various small boutiques.
Raleigh’s reputation as a foodie haven is on a steady rise, and it currently houses five different establishments by chef Ashley Christensen, of which Poole’s Diner is particularly noteworthy. If you are looking for authentic North Carolina-style barbecues, Clyde Cooper’s stands among the most popular choices.
Raleigh’s main bus station is located outside of the city center at 2210 Capital Blvd. The city’s Amtrak station is one of the busiest in the country, and there are daily trains running from Raleigh to New York City, Charlotte and Miami, among other places. The principal airport in the region is the Raleigh–Durham International Airport, which is northwest of Downtown.
Station Information
Where is the train station in Raleigh?
Main departure station: Union Station
The new multi-million dollar facility of Raleigh’s Union Station has quickly become one of the busiest train stations in North Carolina. Since opening in 2018, the station has expanded to serve over 150,000 passengers every year. Raleigh Union Station is an Amtrak station with routes connecting to major cities along the East Coast, including trips to New York City on the Carolinian or as far as Miami on Amtrak’s Silver Service. In addition, Amtrak’s Piedmont service from Charlotte ends its route in Raleigh. The station is a multi-level facility with tracks on the lower platform and retail shops on the main levels. It’s located in the heart of downtown, within a short walk of Nash Square, the CAM Raleigh art museum, and various restaurant options.
All train stations in Raleigh:
- Union Station
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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