How far is Fort Myers, FL from Bonita Springs, FL?
The driving distance from Fort Myers, FL to Bonita Springs, FL is about 25.7 miles (41.3 km), with a travel time of about 00h 28m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 19.8 miles (31.9 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 57m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT.
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Halfway Point
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Fort Myers and Bonita Springs.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Fort Myers and Bonita Springs.
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Start on the route
134 m · 34 sec
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At the end of the road, turn right onto Ironbridge Boulevard
100 m · 16 sec · Ironbridge Boulevard
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Turn right onto Hanson Street
130 m · 12 sec · Hanson Street
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Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Hanson Street
48 m · 4 sec · Hanson Street
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Exit the roundabout onto Hanson Street
1.7 mi · 4 min · Hanson Street
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Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward Ortiz Avenue
13 m · 1 sec · Ortiz Avenue
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Exit the rotary onto Ortiz Avenue
3128 ft · 1 min · Ortiz Avenue
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Turn slight left onto Lehigh Acres, Colonial Boulevard East Bound
554 ft · 33 sec
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Turn left onto Colonial Boulevard
1490 ft · 35 sec · Colonial Boulevard
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Take the exit slight right toward I 75 South: Naples
2761 ft · 1 min
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Merge slight left
19.3 mi · 21 min
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Take the exit slight right toward CR 865: Bonita Springs, Gulf Beaches
1804 ft · 44 sec
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Turn slight right onto CR 865 West: Bonita Springs
42 m · 6 sec
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Turn right onto Bonita Beach Road Southeast
1.7 mi · 3 min · Bonita Beach Road Southeast
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Turn right onto Old 41 Road
2696 ft · 1 min · Old 41 Road
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Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Old 41 Road
27 m · 2 sec · Old 41 Road
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Exit the roundabout onto Old 41 Road
101 m · 11 sec · Old 41 Road
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Turn right onto Childers Street
27 m · 4 sec · Childers Street
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Childers Street
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Fort Myers and Bonita Springs.
Turn-heavy local drive
The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.
I 75 South
Merge slight left
19.3 mi · 00h 21m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
A short regional drive
This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.
Sunny leaving Fort Myers and Sunny near Bonita Springs.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Fort Myers to Bonita Springs?
The road trip is about 25.7 miles (41.3 km) and usually takes 00h 28m in normal driving conditions.
Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?
This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.
What is the halfway point on this route?
Three Oaks is a useful midpoint, sitting about 12.7 miles from Fort Myers and 12.9 miles from Bonita Springs.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 19.8 miles (31.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 5.9 extra miles because roads do not follow the straight air line.
When is the best time to leave for this route?
A good departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:32 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $3.77 one way or $7.55 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 8.1 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Sunny around Fort Myers and Sunny near Bonita Springs.
Stop Ideas Near Three Oaks
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Transit and Meeting Points
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Fort Myers and Bonita Springs. Straight-line distance: 19.85 mi (31.94 km).
#1 Fort Myers
The most populous city in Lee County, Florida.
| Population | 91,086 |
| Coordinates | 26.6216800, -81.8405900 |
| Altitude | 3 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Bonita Springs
A city in Lee County, Florida.
| Population | 60,830 |
| Coordinates | 26.3398100, -81.7787000 |
| Altitude | 3 |
| Country | United States |
End: Childers Street (-81.778707, 26.339647)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 41 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 51m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 38m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 30m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 25m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 22m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 19m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $4.15 | $3.77 | $7.55 |
| Mid-grade | $4.60 | $4.18 | $8.36 |
| Premium | $4.90 | $4.46 | $8.91 |
| Diesel | $4.35 | $3.96 | $7.92 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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