There are 7 ways to get from Washington to Key West, FL by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train, bus, shuttle, car, or subway
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Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Key West International Airport
best- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Key West International Airport (EYW)plane DCA - EYW
4h 23m$257–1,112Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Orlando Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Orlando 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 Whitehead & Eatonbus Lks
28h 59m$144–376Train, bus, shuttle
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to Hollywood Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Miami Airport Station to Big Pine Keybus
- Take a shuttle bus from Big Pine Key, FL to Key West, FL
30h 9m$202–458Drive 1,208.2 mi
- Drive from Washington to Key West, FLcar 1,208.2 mi
20h 47m$221–319Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Key West International Airport
- Take the subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Key West International Airport (EYW)plane IAD - EYW
6h 24m$157–673Train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly to Key West International Airport
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain
- Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Key West International Airport (EYW)plane BWI - EYW
7h 31m$147–1,000Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Miami International Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Miami International Airport (MIA)plane DCA - MIA
- Take a shuttle bus from Miami, FL - International Airport to Key West, FL
7h 55m$301–967
Washington to Key West, FL by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Washington to Key West, FL is to bus which costs $140 - $380 and takes 28h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Washington to Key West, FL is to fly which takes 4h 23m and costs $250 - $1,200.
No, there is no direct bus from Washington station to Key West, FL. However, there are services departing from Washington Union Station and arriving at Whitehead & Eaton via Orlando Bus Station, Miami Airport Station and Big Pine Key - CVS / MM30. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 59m.
The distance between Washington and Key West, FL is 1036 miles. The road distance is 1215.2 miles.
The best way to get from Washington to Key West, FL without a car is to bus which takes 28h 59m and costs $140 - $380.
It takes approximately 4h 23m to get from Washington to Key West, FL, including transfers.
Washington to Key West, FL bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Washington Union Station.
The best way to get from Washington to Key West, FL is to fly which takes 4h 23m and costs $250 - $1,200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $140 - $380 and takes 28h 59m.
Washington to Key West, FL bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Orlando Bus Station.
Key West, FL is 1h behind Washington. It is currently 11:53 PM in Washington and 10:53 PM in Key West, FL.
What companies run services between Washington, DC, USA and Key West, FL, USA?
American Airlines and Delta fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Key West International Airport (EYW) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Washington Union Station to Whitehead & Eaton via Orlando Bus Station, Miami Airport Station, Big Pine Key, and Big Pine Key - CVS / MM30 in around 28h 59m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Key West International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–1,100
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Key West International Airport via Miami International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–1,100
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Key West International Airport via Miami International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Key West International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Miami International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–800
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Miami International Airport via Savannah
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–800
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Miami International Airport via Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–800
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Miami International Airport via Greensboro/High Point
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–800
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Key West International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,200
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Key West International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Key West International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Miami International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–800
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Key West International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
- Website
- spirit.com
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Key West International Airport via Fort Lauderdale
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–390
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Washington Union Station to Hollywood Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 57m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $110–330
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 202 466 3876
- Website
- wmata.com
Subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–8
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
- standard fare 5 a.m - 9:30 p.m.
- $5–8
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Northeast Regional
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–200
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $4–200
- Business Class
- $45–230
- Phone
- 1-866-743-3682
- Website
- mta.maryland.gov
Train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–9
- Website
- https://www.mta.maryland.gov
- Standard Fare
- $2–9
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6–550
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $6–440
- First Class
- $100–550
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Washington Union Station to Orlando Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $90–270
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Orlando Bus Station to Miami Airport Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $27–65
- 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 Orlando Bus Station to Miami Airport Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $28–55
- 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
- $22–40
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 305-809-3700
- Website
- cityofkeywest-fl.gov
Bus from Big Pine Key - CVS / MM30 to Whitehead & Eaton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Schedules at
- https://www.cityofkeywest-fl.gov/595/Schedules-and-Route-Maps
- Phone
- +1 (305) 289-9997
- groups@keysshuttle.com
- Website
- keysshuttle.com
Shuttle from Big Pine Key, FL to Key West, FL
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–90
- Website
- https://www.keysshuttle.com
Shuttle from Miami, FL - International Airport to Key West, FL
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $150–200
- Website
- https://www.keysshuttle.com
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