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How to get fromCalifornia to Florida Keysby plane, train, shuttle, car, or bus

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There are 9 ways to get from California to Florida Keys by plane, train, shuttle, car, or bus

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  1. Fly San Diego International Airport to Key West International Airport

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    1. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Key West International Airport (EYW)plane plane SAN - EYW
    11h 9m
    $180–539

  2. Train, shuttle

    1. Take the train from Los Angeles to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Miami Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Miami, FL - International Airport to Summerland Key - Mote Marine Labshuttle bus
    4d
    $1,225–2,710

  3. Drive  2,816.5 mi

    1. Drive from Los Angeles to Florida Keyscar car 2,816.5 mi
    46h 56m
    $514–743

  4. Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Key West International Airport

    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Key West International Airport (EYW)plane plane LAX - EYW
    11h 37m
    $195–567

  5. Fly San Diego International Airport to Miami International Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Miami International Airport (MIA)plane plane SAN - MIA
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Miami, FL - International Airport to Big Pine Key, FLshuttle bus
    11h 43m
    $294–649

  6. Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Miami International Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Miami International Airport (MIA)plane plane LAX - MIA
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Miami, FL - International Airport to Big Pine Key, FLshuttle bus
    12h
    $350–1,047

  7. Fly San Diego International Airport to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL)plane plane SAN - FLL
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Fort Lauderdale, FL - International Airport to Big Pine Key, FLshuttle bus
    12h 6m
    $464–1,209

  8. Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL)plane plane LAX - FLL
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Fort Lauderdale, FL - International Airport to Big Pine Key, FLshuttle bus
    12h 28m
    $520–1,817

  9. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Ft Worth Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Fort Worth to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Miami Amtrak Stationtrain train
    4. Take the bus from Miami Airport Station to Big Pine Keybus bus
    4d 10h
    $1,013–2,209

California to Florida Keys by bus, train, taxi, and foot

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration4d 10hAverage Duration
Ticket$1,013Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,235.7 mi
  • Duration: 11h 9m

What companies run services between California, USA and Florida Keys, FL, USA?

American Airlines, Delta, and two other airlines fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Key West International Airport (EYW) every 4 hours.

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