There are 9 ways to get from California to Florida Keys by plane, train, shuttle, 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 Los Angeles International Airport to Key West International Airport
best- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Key West International Airport (EYW)plane LAX - EYW
11h 40m$635–1,007Fly San Diego International Airport to Key West International Airport
cheapest- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Key West International Airport (EYW)plane SAN - EYW
11h 50m$190–559Train, shuttle
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Miami Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take a shuttle bus from Miami, FL - International Airport to Summerland Key - Mote Marine Lab
4d$1,323–2,823Drive 2,816.5 mi
- Drive from Los Angeles to Florida Keyscar 2,816.5 mi
46h 56m$514–743Fly San Diego International Airport to Miami International Airport, shuttle
- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Miami International Airport (MIA)plane SAN - MIA
- Take a shuttle bus from Miami, FL - International Airport to Big Pine Key, FL
11h 55m$294–649Fly San Diego International Airport to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport, shuttle
- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL)plane SAN - FLL
- Take a shuttle bus from Fort Lauderdale, FL - International Airport to Big Pine Key, FL
12h 7m$464–1,409Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Miami International Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Miami International Airport (MIA)plane LAX - MIA
- Take a shuttle bus from Miami, FL - International Airport to Big Pine Key, FL
12h 12m$350–1,047Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL)plane LAX - FLL
- Take a shuttle bus from Fort Lauderdale, FL - International Airport to Big Pine Key, FL
12h 26m$520–1,817Bus, train
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Ft Worth Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Fort Worth to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Miami Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Miami Airport Station to Big Pine Keybus
4d 10h$1,059–2,338
California to Florida Keys by bus, train, taxi, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from California to Florida Keys is to fly which costs $190 - $600 and takes 11h 50m.
The fastest way to get from California to Florida Keys is to fly which takes 11h 40m and costs $600 - $1,100.
The distance between California and Florida Keys is 2339 miles. The road distance is 2833 miles.
The best way to get from California to Florida Keys without a car is to train and shuttle which takes 4 days 0h and costs $1,300 - $2,900.
It takes approximately 11h 40m to get from California to Florida Keys, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between California to Florida Keys is 2833 miles. It takes approximately 46h 56m to drive from California to Florida Keys.
There are 972+ hotels available in Florida Keys.
What companies run services between California, USA and Florida Keys, FL, USA?
Delta and American Airlines fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Key West International Airport (EYW) every 4 hours.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Miami International Airport via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Miami International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Miami International Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport via Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Miami International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 7m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Miami International Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Miami International Airport via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 7m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 11m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 43h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $550–1,400
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Miami Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 46h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $550–1,300
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Fort Worth to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $270–600
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Miami Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 46h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $550–1,300
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (305) 289-9997
- [email protected]
- Website
- Keys Shuttle
Shuttle from Miami, FL - International Airport to Summerland Key - Mote Marine Lab
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $150–180
- Website
- Keys Shuttle
Shuttle from Miami, FL - International Airport to Big Pine Key, FL
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $150–180
- Website
- Keys Shuttle
Shuttle from Fort Lauderdale, FL - International Airport to Big Pine Key, FL
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $170–200
- Website
- Keys Shuttle
Shuttle from Miami, FL - International Airport to Big Pine Key, FL
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $150–180
- Website
- Keys Shuttle
Shuttle from Fort Lauderdale, FL - International Airport to Big Pine Key, FL
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $170–200
- Website
- Keys Shuttle
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