Estero travel guide
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You're Going to Love Estero
With a population of 22,612, Estero is a must-see destination in Florida, United States. We recommend you stay at least 3 days in order to fully appreciate everything Estero has to offer.
Where to Eat in Estero
If you’re looking for affordable options, T42 (7991 Plaza Del Lago Dr) and South Fork Grille (23161 Village Shops Way) are great picks.
When to visit Estero
How to Get to Estero
Plane
When flying to Estero, you’ll arrive at SW Florida Intl Airport (RSW), which is located 7 miles from the city center. Airlines that fly from the United States to Estero include Air France, JetBlue and Delta. The shortest domestic flight to Estero departs from Detroit and takes around 2h 38m.
Train
Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Estero.
Car
Another option to get to Estero is to pick up a car rental from Orlando, which is about 147 miles from Estero. You’ll find branches of ADDCAR RENTAL and Hertz, among others, in Orlando.
Bus
You can travel by bus to Estero using RedCoach or FlixBus. From Fort Lauderdale, the bus ride to Estero takes 125 miles and will cost you around $50. From Tampa, the ticket costs about $60 for a journey of 125 miles.
Airlines serving Estero
Where to stay in popular areas of Estero
Most booked hotels in Estero
Renting a car in Estero
Renting a car in Estero costs $42 per day, on average, or $125 if you want to rent if for 3 days.
It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 4% cheaper than airport locations in Estero.
Expect to pay $3.94 per gallon in Estero (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $47.24 and $62.99. The most frequently booked car type in Estero is Supplier choice (Class Special Car or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy rental cars (Toyota Yaris or similar) are, on average, 60% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.
Best car rental deals in Estero
Standard SUV
5 Adults, 3 Bags
$32/day
Supplier choice
5 Adults, 5 Bags
$34/day