There are 9 ways to get from Florida to Key West by plane, bus, shuttle, train, car, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)
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 Miami International Airport
best- Fly from Miami International Airport (MIA) to Key West International Airport (EYW)plane MIA - EYW
2h 29m$161–613Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Jacksonville to Fort Lauderdale Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Fort Lauderdale 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
17h 55m$60–263Bus, shuttle
- Take the bus from Jacksonville to Downtown Miamibus FlixBus 2431
- Take a shuttle bus from Bayside Marketplace to Plaza Hotel
16h 34m$109–167Drive 503.1 mi
- Drive from Jacksonville to Key Westcar 503.1 mi
9h 8m$92–133Fly from Orlando
- Fly from Orlando (MCO) to Key West International Airport (EYW)plane MCO - EYW
3h$108–335Line 30 bus to Tampa, fly
- Take the bus from Kennedy Blvd @ Ashley Dr to TPA Internat'l Airport Post Officebus
- Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Key West International Airport (EYW)plane TPA - EYW
3h$113–335Fly from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport
- Fly from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL) to Key West International Airport (EYW)plane FLL - EYW
2h 23m$68–406Fly from Saint Petersburg–Clearwater International Airport
- Fly from Saint Petersburg–Clearwater International Airport (PIE) to Key West International Airport (EYW)plane PIE - EYW
3h 29m$68–395Bus
- Take the bus from Jacksonville 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
17h 19m$66–167
Florida to Key West by bus, train, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Florida to Key West is to drive which costs $90 - $140 and takes 9h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Florida to Key West is to fly which takes 2h 23m and costs $65 - $410.
No, there is no direct bus from Florida to Key West. However, there are services departing from Newnan St + Ashley St and arriving at N Roosevelt & 3rd Street via Jacksonville, Miami Airport Station and Big Pine Key - CVS / MM30. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 19m.
The distance between Florida and Key West is 137 miles. The road distance is 506 miles.
The best way to get from Florida to Key West without a car is to bus and shuttle which takes 16h 34m and costs $100 - $170.
It takes approximately 2h 29m to get from Florida to Key West, including transfers.
Florida to Key West bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Jacksonville station.
The best way to get from Florida to Key West is to fly which takes 2h 29m and costs $160 - $650. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $65 - $170 and takes 17h 19m.
Florida to Key West bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Miami Airport Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Florida to Key West is 506 miles. It takes approximately 9h 8m to drive from Florida to Key West.
What companies run services between Florida, USA and Key West, FL, USA?
American Airlines flies from Miami International Airport (MIA) to Key West International Airport (EYW) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Newnan St + Ashley St to N Roosevelt & 3rd Street via JRTC Bay J, Jacksonville, Miami Airport Station, Big Pine Key, and Big Pine Key - CVS / MM30 in around 17h 19m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Miami International Airport to Key West International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–310
Flights from Orlando to Key West International Airport via Miami International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–330
Flights from Tampa to Key West International Airport via Miami International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $55–360
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Orlando to Key West International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–550
Flights from Tampa to Key West International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–330
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Saint Petersburg–Clearwater International Airport to Key West International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $55–380
- Website
- spirit.com
Flights from Tampa to Key West International Airport via Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–320
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Key West International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $55–220
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Jacksonville to Fort Lauderdale Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 17m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–210
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 800-874-7245
- Tri-RailCustomerExperience@sfrta.fl.gov
- Website
- tri-rail.com
Train from Fort Lauderdale Station to Miami Airport Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- https://www.tri-rail.com
- Weekend | Holiday
- $5
- Weekday
- $4–6
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Jacksonville to Downtown Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–100
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Jacksonville to Miami Airport Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–120
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- (+1) 305-600-2226
- lyberi.com@gmail.com
- Website
- lyberi.com
Shuttle from Bayside Marketplace to Plaza Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60
- Website
- https://lyberi.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Miami Airport Station to Big Pine Key
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $22–40
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Jacksonville to Miami Airport Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–100
- 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
- Phone
- +1 813-254-4278
- Website
- gohart.org
Bus from Kennedy Blvd @ Ashley Dr to TPA Internat'l Airport Post Office
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- HART
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