There are 3 ways to get from Cocoa Beach to Dry Tortugas by car, bus, ferry, unknown, plane, taxi, 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.
Drive, bus, ferry, travel
best- Drive from Cocoa Beach to Orlando Bus Station
- Take the bus from Orlando Bus Station to Fort Myers Bus Stop
- Take the ferry from Fort Myers Beach, FL to Key West, FL
- Take the ferry from Key West Ferry Terminal to Fort Jefferson
- Walk from Fort Jefferson to Dry Tortugas
14h 50mFly from Orlando, ferry, travel
- Fly from Orlando (MCO) to Key West International Airport (EYW)MCO - EYW
- Take the ferry from Key West Ferry Terminal to Fort Jefferson
- Walk from Fort Jefferson to Dry Tortugas
9h 16mTaxi, train to Miami International Airport, fly, ferry, travel
- Take the taxi from Cocoa Beach to Orlando
- Take the train from Orlando to Miami
- Fly from Miami International Airport (MIA) to Key West International Airport (EYW)MIA - EYW
- Take the ferry from Key West Ferry Terminal to Fort Jefferson
- Walk from Fort Jefferson to Dry Tortugas
10h 39m
Orlando (MCO) to Key West International Airport (EYW) flights
Questions & Answers
The distance between Cocoa Beach and Dry Tortugas is 506 miles.
It takes approximately 14h 50m to get from Cocoa Beach to Dry Tortugas, including transfers.
What companies run services between Cocoa Beach, FL, USA and Dry Tortugas, FL, USA?
There is no direct connection from Cocoa Beach to Dry Tortugas. However, you can drive to Orlando Bus Station, take the bus to Fort Myers Bus Stop, drive to Fort Myers Beach, FL, take the ferry to Key West, FL, take the ferry to Fort Jefferson, then travel to Dry Tortugas. Alternatively, you can take the line 9 bus to Shepard Park @ Pizza Hut, take the line 4 bus to Transit Center Cocoa East, take the line 8 bus to SR 520 / Townsend Rd NE Corner, walk to Cocoa Beach, FL - Pilot Gas, take the shuttle to Orlando Airport, walk to Orlando (MCO) airport, fly to Key West International Airport (EYW), drive to Key West Ferry Terminal, take the ferry to Fort Jefferson, then travel to Dry Tortugas.
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- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Orlando to Key West International Airport via Miami International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $40–270
Flights from Miami International Airport to Key West International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–260
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Orlando to Key West International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
- Phone
- +1 831-539-2901
- guestservices@gobrightline.com
- Website
- gobrightline.com
Train from Orlando to Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $15–230
- Book at
- https://www.gobrightline.com
- Smart
- $15–200
- Premium
- $65–230
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Orlando Bus Station to Fort Myers Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $28–55
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- 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
- Phone
- +1 800-634-0939
- Website
- drytortugas.com
Ferry from Key West Ferry Terminal to Fort Jefferson
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $200–240
- Website
- https://www.drytortugas.com
- Day Trips Fare
- $200
- Camping Trips Fare
- $220
- Camping Trips with Kayak Fare
- $240
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Estimated price
- $140–180
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