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You can take a taxi, bus or hotel shuttle service in order to reach the Fort Myers city center from the airport. If you prefer a comfortable and exclusive transportation way during your trip, it is also possible for you to rent a car at the airport.

There are a large number of private companies that provide transportation services with different vehicles at the Southwest Florida International Airport. You can obtain information from the Transportation Information desk on the ground floor of the terminal, and you can find the most convenient means of transportation for you.

Taxi

You can easily notice the white cabs that wait for their passengers at the terminal exit. Taxi fees in Fort Myers are determined by region, not by distance. Each taxi has a map that is colored based on the regions. Fees apply for 2 passengers. If more than two passengers get into the taxi, 10 dollar per person is added to total amount.

Hotel Shuttle

13 hotels in the city provide shuttle services from the airport to the city center. You can find a list of these hotels and their telephone numbers at the website of http://flylcpa.com/shuttle/. Please bear in mind that you need to book for the transfer in advance.

Car Rental

Car Rental Center with car rental companies is located on the ground floor of the airport’s parking area. You can find a car there, which suits your budget, by reaching an agreement with one of the 13 different companies. It is possible to reach the city center in less than half an hour by following the I-75 N route.

Bus

You can reach from the airport to the city center by taking the bus route 50 from the bus stop. Although departure time of the buses varies according to the season, they generally start working around 7:25 am and make their last journey around 09:25 pm.

After arriving at Southwest Florida Airport, which is located 16 km southeast of Fort Myers city center, you can go to the bus stops where the city buses depart in order to travel to the city center. There are also the stops of many shuttle, transfer, limousine and taxi companies at the airport. In addition, if you will stay in the city for more than a few days, you can rent a car from one of the car rental companies offering service at the airport. You can reach Fort Myers city center from Southwest Florida Airport in about 25-30 minutes.

Bus

The most practical and economic way of travelling to Fort Myers city center from Southwest Florida Beach is using a bus. The bus route 50 operated by LeeTran and departing just outside the airport arrivals terminal carries its passengers directly to Fort Myers city center. The last stops of the bus route 50, which operates from 07:25 am to 09:25 pm on weekdays, from 07:25 am to 08:05 pm on Saturdays and from 07:06 am to 06:56 pm on Sundays, are Daniels Parkway and U.S. 41. One-way ticket price of this bus route is 1.5 dollars. If you buy a daily ticket, you need to pay 4 dollars. In addition, you need to pay 15 dollars for the ticket that is valid for 7 days and 40 dollars for a monthly ticket. This bus route, which provides comfortable transportation to the most central points of the city, passes through Bell Tower Shops, Winkler & Summerlin, Health Park, Summerlin Square, Sanibel Outlets and Gladiolus & Bass. Travelling to Fort Myers city center from Southwest Florida Airport lasts about 35 minutes if you use a bus for your transportation.

Taxi

You will see many taxis and shuttles when you go out of the terminal after arriving at Southwest Florida Airport. Airport taxis carry passengers to Fort Myers city center in a comfortable way. The cost of this travel is approximately 40-50 dollars. You can reach Fort Myers in about 20 minutes if you get on a taxi at Southwest Florida Airport. You can also contact one of the following companies and ask them to send a taxi to Southwest Florida Airport: Amber Taxi (+12392430900), A Better Taxi (+12392885587), Aaron Discount Taxi, Academy Taxi and Car Service, Coconut Cab Taxi, Pine Island Taxi and Bluebird Taxi. If you want to use a more budget-friendly transportation method, you can try Uber application.

Car Rental

If you make an online search about the local and foreign car rental companies offering service at Southwest Florida Airport, you can have the previous knowledge of the car rental process. It can be more economic to make a reservation in advance over the internet by choosing an international car rental company. The car rental companies, which have offices at Southwest Florida Airport, include Alamo (+12397682424), Avis (+12397682121), Budget (+12397681500), Dollar (+12393379646), Enterprise (+12395612227), Hertz (+12397683100), National (+12397682100), Thrifty (+12393379656), ACE Rent A Car (+12397682060), Advantage Rent A Car (+12394370775), EZ (+12392448685), Fox Rent A Car (+18888494218) and Payless Rent A Car (+12399801813). You can use the roads 1 75 N, Plantation Road or 6 Mile Cypress Pkwy n order to reach Fort Myers city center as soon as possible with the car you will rent at Southwest Florida Airport.