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Trip Summary
There are usually 4 daily train trips available from Fort Myers to Alexandria. Traveling by train from Fort Myers to Alexandria usually takes 28 hours and 54 minutes, but the fastest Amtrak train can make the trip in 23 hours and 54 minutes.
Distance | 886 mi (1425 km) |
Fastest train | 23h 54m |
Lowest price | $136.00 |
Most frequent service | Amtrak |
Train lines | 1 |
What is the price of a train ticket from Fort Myers to Alexandria?
In the last 30 days, the average cost of a train ticket from Fort Myers to Alexandria was $197.01. Tickets for this route are somewhat expensive, given the distance between Fort Myers and Alexandria. You have the best chances of scoring the cheapest ticket to Alexandria if you book your train tickets at least 27 days in advance. Waiting to purchase until the day of your trip could end up costing you an extra $118.64.
Average prices by travel date
Over the next 30 days, a one-way train trip from Fort Myers to Alexandria will cost between $186 and $275. Book in advance to secure the best price in the next few weeks.
Monthly average prices
Prices as travel date approaches
By booking your train trip from Fort Myers to Alexandria on Wanderu at least 27 days ahead of time, you can save about $118.64 on your ticket. Waiting until the last minute means missing out on these savings!
Which train should you take from Fort Myers to Alexandria?
Amtrak is the one and only train line which connects Fort Myers to Alexandria. However, there are 4 trains per day to choose from.
Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
---|---|---|---|
Amtrak | 4 | 1d 4h 54m | $220.86 |
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 4 Amtrak trains from Fort Myers to Alexandria every day, as well as 5 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from $136.
Frequently Asked Questions
The distance between Fort Myers and Alexandria is approximately 886 miles, or 1425 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 28 hours and 54 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 23 hours and 54 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 Alexandria tend to have the most passengers on Sunday. With higher demand ticket prices also tend to be higher on Sunday. 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 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 4 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 Alexandria to Fort Myers.
City Information
Alexandria
Alexandria is a charming, historic city in Virginia, located just a few miles south of Washington, D.C., on the Potomac River. Alexandria's Old Town entrances visitors with its preserved brick sidewalks and 18th-century homes and buildings; you'll feel transported to the era of the city's founding in 1749. This quarter, especially along King Street, features boutiques, restaurants, and antique shops in quaint, intimate settings.
Thanks to its vicinity to the capital, Alexandria boasts a unique food scene with many high-class restaurants for you to enjoy. The most popular local establishments include The Warehouse, Chart House, and Chadwicks. You can even dine in Gadsby's Tavern, a favorite of some of the nation's founders in the 1780s, and learn more about early American life in the adjacent Gadsby's Tavern Museum.
Washington, D.C. and all its travel connections are only a water taxi away, but the city is also well-served by transportation options directly out of Alexandria. Intercity Amtrak routes regularly arrive at Alexandria Union Station, including the Northeast Regional, Silver Service, Crescent, Cardinal, and Carolinian. The two nearest airports to the city are the Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport and the Washington Dulles International Airport.
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 Alexandria?
Main arrival station: 110 Callahan Dr
Alexandria has one train station.
All train stations in Alexandria:
110 Callahan Dr
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