Trains from Chicago, IL to Fort Myers, FL

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TodayApr 28
TomorrowApr 29
from $441
TueApr 30
WedMay 1
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Next departures to Chicago

One passenger / one way

  • This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest
    Departure time: April 29 at
    Departure city: Chicago
    Departure location: Chicago (Union Station), IL
    Arrival time: May 1 at
    Destination city: Fort Myers
    Destination location: Love's Travel Stop
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: Duration:
    $441
  • This trip is recommended because it is: 2nd Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: April 29 at
    Departure city: Chicago
    Departure location: Chicago (Union Station), IL
    Arrival time: May 1 at
    Destination city: Fort Myers
    Destination location: Love's Travel Stop
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: Duration:
    $448
Train Chicago to Fort Myers: Trip Overview

Train Chicago to Fort Myers: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$465
Average train trip duration1d 23h
Number of daily trains2
Earliest train departure5:55 PM
Distance1097 miles (1768 km)
Latest train departure6:40 PM
Please note, this information is subject to change.
Train Companies

Train Companies

US train company: Brightline

Chicago to Fort Myers Trains

Information on this train trip

Daily Trains2
Earliest and Latest Train Departures5:55PM - 6:40PM
Minimum Price$441
Average Ticket Price$465
Minimum Trip Duration1d21h
Average Train Trip Duration1d23h
Distance1097 miles (1768 km)
Train Companies on This RouteAmtrak
Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently asked questions for your trip Chicago - Fort Myers

The average train ticket price from Chicago to Fort Myers is $465. The best way to find train tickets from Chicago to Fort Myers is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

A train trip between Chicago and Fort Myers is around 1d 23h, although the fastest train will take about 1d 21h. This is the time it takes to travel the 1102 miles that separates the two cities.

The number of trains from Chicago to Fort Myers can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 2. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Chicago to Fort Myers by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

When taking the train from Chicago to Fort Myers, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.

Once in Fort Myers, you can exploring the city. The top sights and things to do are Burroughs Home & Garden, Art Walk and Music Walk, Edison and Ford Winter Estates, Nature Parks, Boat Tours.

About Train Travel

Train Travel Tips

Taking the fastest trains allows you to travel at speeds greater than 300 km/h. Taking a trip from Chicago to Fort Myers is not only much quicker but more comfortable too! You can usually travel directly to the city centre and save time while you're at it.

Whether you take a regional or high-speed train to Fort Myers, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.

By choosing the train between Chicago and Fort Myers, you emit up to 30 times less CO2 than for the same journey made by plane or car!

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your train trip from Chicago to Fort Myers while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

Railway companies played a major role as early as 1883 in the use of time zones as we know them today.

One of the deepest train stations in the world is in Kiev. Located at a depth of 105 m, it was designed in this way to serve as a shelter in the event of an attack. The second deepest station is in China. Badaling station is located 60 m under the Great Wall of China!

The first high-speed train line was inaugurated in 1964, in Japan, to connect Tokyo with Osaka. It was during the Olympics that the first passengers traveled aboard the Shinkansen at a speed of 210 km / h.

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