There are 6 ways to get from Carbondale to Key West by bus, plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, fly
best- Take the bus from Carbondale to St. Louisbus
- Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Key West International Airport (EYW)plane STL - EYW
8h 8m$216–999Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Carbondale Intermodal Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station 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
29h 41m$137–335Drive 1,245.8 mi
- Drive from Carbondale to Key Westcar 1,245.8 mi
22h 5m$228–329Drive to Barkley Regional Airport, fly
- Drive from Carbondale to Barkley Regional Airport (PAH)car
- Fly from Barkley Regional Airport (PAH) to Key West International Airport (EYW)plane PAH - EYW
7h 39m$283–1,331Fly from Williamson County Regional Airport
- Fly from Williamson County Regional Airport (MWA) to Key West International Airport (EYW)plane MWA - EYW
6h 13m$214–852Bus, train
- Take the bus from Carbondale Intermodal Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to West Palm Beach Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from West Palm Beach Station to Miami Airport Stationtrain
- 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
33h 38m$177–376
Carbondale to Key West by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Carbondale to Key West is to bus which costs $130 - $340 and takes 29h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Carbondale to Key West is to fly which takes 6h 13m and costs $210 - $850.
No, there is no direct bus from Carbondale station to Key West. However, there are services departing from Carbondale Intermodal Station and arriving at N Roosevelt & 3rd Street via Atlanta Bus Station, Miami Airport Station and Big Pine Key - CVS / MM30. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 29h 41m.
The distance between Carbondale and Key West is 1221 miles. The road distance is 1253.1 miles.
The best way to get from Carbondale to Key West without a car is to bus which takes 29h 41m and costs $130 - $340.
It takes approximately 8h 8m to get from Carbondale to Key West, including transfers.
Carbondale to Key West bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Carbondale Intermodal Station.
The best way to get from Carbondale to Key West is to bus which takes 29h 41m and costs $130 - $340. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $210 - $850 and takes 6h 13m.
Carbondale to Key West bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Atlanta Bus Station.
Key West is 1h ahead of Carbondale. It is currently 3:41 PM in Carbondale and 4:41 PM in Key West.
What companies run services between Carbondale, IL, USA and Key West, FL, USA?
You can take a bus from Carbondale Intermodal Station to N Roosevelt & 3rd Street via Atlanta Bus Station, Miami Airport Station, Big Pine Key, and Big Pine Key - CVS / MM30 in around 29h 41m. Alternatively, Corporate Flight Management Inc, United Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Williamson County Regional Airport (MWA) to Key West International Airport (EYW) 4 times a day.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Key West International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–950
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Key West International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–1,000
Flights from Barkley Regional Airport to Key West International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,300
Flights from Barkley Regional Airport to Key West International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,500
Flights from Williamson County Regional Airport to Key West International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Key West International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–950
Flights from Williamson County Regional Airport to Key West International Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Barkley Regional Airport to Key West International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 17m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,500
Flights from Williamson County Regional Airport to Key West International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
- Phone
- +1 800-874-7245
- Tri-RailCustomerExperience@sfrta.fl.gov
- Website
- tri-rail.com
Train from West Palm Beach Station to Miami Airport Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–11
- Website
- https://www.tri-rail.com
- Weekend | Holiday
- $5
- Weekday
- $8–11
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Carbondale to St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Carbondale to St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–35
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Carbondale Intermodal Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–100
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult
- $50–100
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Miami Airport Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–160
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Miami Airport Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–200
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Miami Airport Station to Big Pine Key
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to West Palm Beach Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–230
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.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
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