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How to get fromAlachua to Key Westby plane, bus, ferry, car, bus (Greyhound) or shuttle

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There are 6 ways to get from Alachua to Key West by plane, bus, ferry, car, bus (Greyhound), or shuttle

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  1. Fly

    best
    1. Fly from Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) to Key West International Airport (EYW)plane plane GNV - EYW
    5h 26m
    $149–519

  2. Drive 489.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Alachua to Key Westcar car 489.5 mi
    9h 35m
    $90–129

  3. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Gainesville - Commuter Lot Parking Garage @ Gale Lemerand to Naples, FLbus bus Tallahassee-Miami
    2. Take the ferry from Marco Island, FL to Key West, FLferry ferry Key West
    11h 48m
    $240–375

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Gainesville - Commuter Lot Parking Garage @ Gale Lemerand to Miami Airportbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Miami Airport Station to Big Pine Keybus bus
    3. Take the bus from Big Pine Key - CVS / MM30 to N Roosevelt & 3rd Streetbus bus Lks
    14h 22m
    $105–249

  5. Bus, ferry via University

    1. Take the bus from Gainesville - Commuter Lot Parking Garage @ Gale Lemerand to University of South Florida Tampabus bus
    2. Take the bus from University of South Florida to Fort Myers Bus Stopbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Fort Myers Beach, FL to Key West, FLferry ferry
    14h 56m
    $237–389

  6. Bus, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from Circle K - Gainesville, FL to Dolphin Mall - Miamibus bus Houston
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Bayside Marketplace to Plaza Hotelshuttle bus
    17h 42m
    $204–337

Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) to Key West International Airport (EYW) flights

Calendar43Weekly Planes
Duration5h 43mAverage Duration
Ticket$69Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Alachua, FL, USA and Key West, FL, USA?

American Airlines and Delta fly from Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) to Key West International Airport (EYW) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Alachua to N Roosevelt & 3rd Street via Gainesville - Commuter Lot Parking Garage @ Gale Lemerand, Miami Airport, Miami International Airport, Miami, Airport Intermodal Station, Miami Airport Station, Big Pine Key, and Big Pine Key - CVS / MM30 in around 14h 22m.

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