There are 6 ways to get from Austin to Key West by plane, bus, ferry, car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport
best- Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Key West International Airport (EYW)plane AUS - EYW
6h 16m$122–515Drive to Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport, fly
cheapest- Drive from Austin to Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport (GRK)car
- Fly from Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport (GRK) to Key West International Airport (EYW)plane GRK - EYW
7h 1m$103–410Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Austin Doubletree University Area to Hyatt Regency Houstonbus
- Take the bus from Houston - Harrisburg Blvd to Fort Myersbus
- Take the ferry from Fort Myers Beach, FL to Key West, FLferry
30h 24m$469–549Drive 1,484.6 mi
- Drive from Austin to Key Westcar 1,484.6 mi
25h 52m$271–392Bus to San Antonio International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from 534 Red River St Austin to San Antoniobus
- Fly from San Antonio International Airport (SAT) to Key West International Airport (EYW)plane SAT - EYW
8h 21m$127–490Bus
- Take the bus from Austin Doubletree University Area to Hyatt Regency Houstonbus
- Take the bus from Houston Bus Station to Tallahasseebus
- Take the bus from Tallahassee to Miami Airport Stationbus
- Take the bus from Miami Airport Station to Big Pine Keybus
- Take the bus from Big Pine Key - CVS / MM30 to N Roosevelt & 3rd Streetbus Lks
40h 42m$330–548
Austin to Key West by bus, foot, and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Austin to Key West is to drive and fly which costs $100 - $410 and takes 7h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Austin to Key West is to fly which takes 6h 16m and costs $120 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Austin to Key West. However, there are services departing from Austin Doubletree University Area and arriving at N Roosevelt & 3rd Street via Houston Bus Station, Tallahassee, Miami Airport Station and Big Pine Key - CVS / MM30. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 40h 42m.
The distance between Austin and Key West is 1066 miles. The road distance is 1493.3 miles.
The best way to get from Austin to Key West without a car is to bus and ferry which takes 30h 24m and costs $460 - $550.
It takes approximately 6h 16m to get from Austin to Key West, including transfers.
Austin to Key West bus services, operated by Vonlane, depart from Austin Doubletree University Area station.
The best way to get from Austin to Key West is to fly which takes 6h 16m and costs $120 - $550. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $330 - $550 and takes 40h 42m.
Austin to Key West bus services, operated by Vonlane, arrive at Hyatt Regency Houston station.
Key West is 1h ahead of Austin. It is currently 6:07 PM in Austin and 7:07 PM in Key West.
What companies run services between Austin, TX, USA and Key West, FL, USA?
American Airlines and Delta fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Key West International Airport (EYW) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Austin Doubletree University Area to N Roosevelt & 3rd Street via Hyatt Regency Houston, Theater District Rusk EB, Magnolia Park Transit Center EB, Houston Bus Station, Tallahassee, Miami Airport Station, Big Pine Key, and Big Pine Key - CVS / MM30 in around 40h 42m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Key West International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–500
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Key West International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport to Key West International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–380
Flights from Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport to Key West International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–410
Flights from San Antonio International Airport to Key West International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–440
Flights from San Antonio International Airport to Key West International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 23m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–450
Flights from San Antonio International Airport to Key West International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–550
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Key West International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from San Antonio International Airport to Key West International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–480
- Phone
- +1 844-866-5263
- inquiries@vonlane.com
- Website
- vonlane.com
Bus from Austin Doubletree University Area to Hyatt Regency Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $127–147
- Website
- https://vonlane.com
- low
- $127
- high
- $147
Bus from Austin Doubletree University Area to Hyatt Regency Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $127–147
- Website
- https://vonlane.com
- low
- $127
- high
- $147
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- contactus@omexusa.net
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Houston - Harrisburg Blvd to Fort Myers
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $160–210
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
- Phone
- +1 877 733 0724
- Website
- redcoachusa.com
Bus from 534 Red River St Austin to San Antonio
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–35
- Website
- https://www.redcoachusa.com
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Houston Bus Station to Tallahassee
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–200
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Tallahassee to Miami Airport Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–160
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Miami Airport Station to Big Pine Key
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–35
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Tallahassee to Miami Airport Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $80–140
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 305-809-3700
- Website
- cityofkeywest-fl.gov
Bus from Big Pine Key - CVS / MM30 to N Roosevelt & 3rd Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Schedules at
- https://www.cityofkeywest-fl.gov/595/Schedules-and-Route-Maps
- Phone
- +1 239-463-5733
- Website
- keywestexpress.net
Ferry from Fort Myers Beach, FL to Key West, FL
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130
- Website
- https://www.keywestexpress.net
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Yes, the driving distance between Austin to Key West is 1493 miles. It takes approximately 25h 52m to drive from Austin to Key West.
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