There are 11 ways to get from Key West to California by plane, shuttle, train, car, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to San Diego International Airport
best- Fly from Key West International Airport (EYW) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane EYW - SAN
8h 16m$164–669Fly to Los Angeles International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Key West International Airport (EYW) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane EYW - LAX
8h 37m$129–497Shuttle, train
- Take a shuttle bus from Key West, FL to Miami, FL - International Airport
- Take the train from Miami Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Los Angelestrain
4d 1h$2,497–3,934Drive 2,832.3 mi
- Drive from Key West to Los Angelescar 2,832.3 mi
47h 16m$485–700Fly to John Wayne Airport Orange County
- Fly from Key West International Airport (EYW) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane EYW - SNA
8h 10m$252–879Fly to San Francisco International Airport
- Fly from Key West International Airport (EYW) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane EYW - SFO
9h 28m$153–578Fly to Burbank Bob Hope Airport
- Fly from Key West International Airport (EYW) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane EYW - BUR
9h 59m$194–766Fly to Fresno Yosemite International Airport
- Fly from Key West International Airport (EYW) to Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT)plane EYW - FAT
12h 1m$173–665Fly to Ontario International Airport, train
- Fly from Key West International Airport (EYW) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)plane EYW - ONT
- Take the train from Rancho Cucamonga to L.A. Union Stationtrain
10h 52m$162–628Fly to Palm Springs International Airport, bus
- Fly from Key West International Airport (EYW) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)plane EYW - PSP
- Take the bus from Palm Springs Airport Amtrak Bus Stop to Fullerton Amtrak Stationbus
13h 13mBus, train
- Take the bus from N Roosevelt & 3rd Street to Big Pine Key - Auto Store / NAPA MM30bus
- Take the bus from Big Pine Key to Miami Airport Stationbus
- Take the train from Miami Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Fort Worthtrain
- Take the bus from Ft Worth Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus
4d 12h$1,953–3,152
Key West to California by bus, foot, taxi, and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Key West to California is to fly which costs $120 - $500 and takes 8h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Key West to California is to fly which takes 8h 10m and costs $250 - $900.
The distance between Key West and California is 2231 miles. The road distance is 2848.9 miles.
The best way to get from Key West to California without a car is to shuttle and train which takes 4 days 1h and costs $2,500 - $4,000.
It takes approximately 8h 16m to get from Key West to California, including transfers.
California is 3h behind Key West. It is currently 7:18 PM in Key West and 4:18 PM in California.
Yes, the driving distance between Key West to California is 2849 miles. It takes approximately 47h 16m to drive from Key West to California.
There are 3410+ hotels available in California.
What companies run services between Key West, FL, USA and California, USA?
United Airlines, American Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Key West International Airport (EYW) to San Diego International Airport (SAN) 4 times a day.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Key West International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 43m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Key West International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 3m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from Key West International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Key West International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–950
Flights from Key West International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–950
Flights from Key West International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–470
Flights from Key West International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–490
Flights from Key West International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–550
Flights from Key West International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 22m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–550
Flights from Key West International Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Key West International Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport via Miami, Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 43m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Key West International Airport to Fresno Yosemite International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from Key West International Airport to Ontario International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Key West International Airport to Ontario International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 6m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Key West International Airport to Ontario International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 14m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Key West International Airport to Palm Springs International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–650
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Key West International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Key West International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from Key West International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–500
Flights from Key West International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–550
Flights from Key West International Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–800
Flights from Key West International Airport to Ontario International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Key West International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 34m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Key West International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 58m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Key West International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 53m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
Flights from Key West International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 3m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–470
Flights from Key West International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 12m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–550
Flights from Key West International Airport to Ontario International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 48m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Key West International Airport to Palm Springs International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–800
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Key West International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 24m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Key West International Airport to Fresno Yosemite International Airport via Tampa, Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 12m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Miami Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 46h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,100–1,800
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 43h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,200–1,900
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Miami Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 46h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,100–1,800
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Fort Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $550–900
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from Rancho Cucamonga to L.A. Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
- Phone
- +1 (305) 289-9997
- groups@keysshuttle.com
- Website
- Keys Shuttle
Shuttle from Key West, FL to Miami, FL - International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $170–200
- Website
- Keys Shuttle
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Palm Springs Airport Amtrak Bus Stop to Fullerton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 305-809-3700
- Website
- cityofkeywest-fl.gov
Bus from N Roosevelt & 3rd Street to Big Pine Key - Auto Store / NAPA MM30
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Schedules at
- Key West Transit
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Big Pine Key to Miami Airport Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Ft Worth Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $260–390
- Website
- Greyhound
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