Southwest Florida International Airport Departures (RSW)

Before exiting your transport vehicle at Southwest Florida International Airport, collect your personal belongings before entering the airport gate.

Additionally, it is ideal for passengers to arrive at the facility at least 90 minutes before their flight schedule or per instruction by the airline carrier.

Parking at Southwest Florida International Airport

The airport has enough parking spaces at its two parking locations. However, some areas can get occupied quickly, depending on the day.

Please allow plenty of time when traveling with your vehicle to the airport. Cash or credit card payments are accepted at the facility. See more information about short and long term parking at Southwest Florida International Airport.

Don't hesitate to contact Airport Parking Services at +1 239-768-6296 to determine whether a prior reservation is required.

Transfer Services at Southwest Florida International Airport

Passengers with outbound flights can get to the airport on a rental car, taxi, rideshare, shuttle, train, and public bus.

A ferry station is also available at Fort Myers Beach, close to Downtown.

Rental Car Services at Southwest Florida International Airport

When ready to return your vehicle to the car rental center, remove all personal items before turning over the rented vehicle to the designated facility.

Allow plenty of time for your drive when returning the vehicle. If you're not sure where to go, give the rental company a call.

When renting a vehicle, customers must abide by the Terms and Conditions of the rental company at all times. See all rental car companies at Southwest Florida International Airport.

Don't hesitate to contact the rental car company directly for item(s) lost and found inside the vehicle.

Report to the airport Lost and Found Section for item(s) left in a rental car center area at +1 239-210-6453.

Ideally, they will keep them in the Lost Property Office for 30 days.

Ride Shares at Southwest Florida International Airport

Rideshares drop passengers at the designated area in front of the terminal building.

Passengers can reserve rideshare by downloading the company's app on their smartphone and coordinating directly with their driver.

They can also request a ride a few days before their flight to avoid the inconvenience.

For added safety, ridesharing apps should let users verify the identity of drivers by checking out their faces, license plates, and colors.

Taxis at Southwest Florida International Airport

Depending on the location you are coming from, a one-way fare from Downtown to RSW should be between $35 to $50.

If you are traveling from outside the city area, please consult your driver for rates. It is customary to give the driver a tip (15-20% of the fare) for good service. More information about taxis at Southwest Florida International Airport.

Keep a record of the cab company, vehicle number, and the driver's name when traveling to and from the airport, just in case you leave something behind.

Ferries at Southwest Florida International Airport

From the ferry terminal for Key West Express at Fort Myers Beach, you can reach the airport by taxi for approximately $50. More information about ferry services to and from Key West Express ferry terminal.

Buses at Southwest Florida International Airport

There are safe and convenient bus services from the airport to Downtown and several suburban areas at Fort Myers. Further information about buses to and from Southwest Florida International Airport.

Buses drop off passengers at the terminal grounds of Southwest Florida International Airport. A one-way ticket costs $1.25.

Hotel Shuttle Services at Southwest Florida International Airport

Many hotels in downtown Fort Myers provide shuttle services. Passengers are advised to confirm if this is available at their accommodation with their respective hotel.

Shuttles drop passengers at the Ground Transportation Center in front of the terminal.