There are 8 ways to get from Charlotte to Florida Keys by plane, bus, shuttle, train, car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)
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 Key West International Airport
best- Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Key West International Airport (EYW)plane CLT - EYW
6h 35m$144–446Bus, shuttle
- Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Orlando Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Orlando Bus Station to Fort Lauderdale International Airportbus
- Take a shuttle bus from Fort Lauderdale, FL - International Airport to Summerland Key - Mote Marine Lab
21h 27m$285–377Bus, train
- Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Fayetteville Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Fayetteville Amtrak Station to Miami Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Miami Airport Station to Big Pine Keybus
28h 15m$527–849Drive 867.4 mi
- Drive from Charlotte to Florida Keyscar 867.4 mi
15h 3m$159–229Fly to Miami International Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Miami International Airport (MIA)plane CLT - MIA
- Take a shuttle bus from Miami, FL - International Airport to Big Pine Key, FL
8h 57m$284–886Fly to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL)plane CLT - FLL
- Take a shuttle bus from Fort Lauderdale, FL - International Airport to Big Pine Key, FL
9h 23m$259–596Bus
- Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Fayetteville Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Fayetteville Bus Station to Miami Airport Stationbus
- Take the bus from Miami Airport Station to Big Pine Keybus
25h 40m$168–265Train, bus
- Take the train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Carytrain
- Take the train from Cary to Miami Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Miami Airport Station to Big Pine Keybus
32h 12m$634–1,052
Charlotte to Florida Keys by bus, foot, and shuttle
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Charlotte to Florida Keys is to drive which costs $150 - $230 and takes 15h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Charlotte to Florida Keys is to fly which takes 6h 35m and costs $140 - $450.
No, there is no direct bus from Charlotte station to Florida Keys. However, there are services departing from Charlotte Bus Station and arriving at Sugarloaf Key - Lower - Sugarloaf Lodge via Fayetteville Bus Station, Miami Airport Station and Big Pine Key - CVS / MM30. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 40m.
The distance between Charlotte and Florida Keys is 772 miles. The road distance is 872.5 miles.
The best way to get from Charlotte to Florida Keys without a car is to bus and shuttle which takes 21h 27m and costs $280 - $380.
It takes approximately 6h 35m to get from Charlotte to Florida Keys, including transfers.
Charlotte to Florida Keys bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Charlotte Bus Station.
The best way to get from Charlotte to Florida Keys is to fly which takes 6h 35m and costs $140 - $450. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $160 - $270 and takes 25h 40m.
Charlotte to Florida Keys bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Fayetteville Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Charlotte to Florida Keys is 872 miles. It takes approximately 15h 3m to drive from Charlotte to Florida Keys.
What companies run services between Charlotte, NC, USA and Florida Keys, FL, USA?
American Airlines and Delta fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Key West International Airport (EYW) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Florida Keys via Fayetteville Bus Station, Miami Airport Station, Big Pine Key, Big Pine Key - CVS / MM30, and Sugarloaf Key - Lower - Sugarloaf Lodge in around 25h 40m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Key West International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–350
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Key West International Airport via Miami International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–360
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Miami International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–390
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Miami International Airport via Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- When
- Sunday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $70–390
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Miami International Airport via Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–400
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–440
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Miami International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $85–390
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–440
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Key West International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, Monday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $70–370
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Fayetteville Amtrak Station to Miami Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $460–750
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Cary
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $90–140
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Cary to Miami Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 53m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $500–850
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Orlando Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–130
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Orlando Bus Station to Fort Lauderdale International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Fayetteville Bus Station to Miami Airport Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $120–190
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 (305) 289-9997
- [email protected]
- Website
- Keys Shuttle
Shuttle from Fort Lauderdale, FL - International Airport to Summerland Key - Mote Marine Lab
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- 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
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Fayetteville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $24–40
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Miami Airport Station to Big Pine Key
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $22–35
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Fayetteville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $24–40
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Miami Airport Station to Big Pine Key
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $22–35
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Miami Airport Station to Big Pine Key
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $22–35
- Website
- Greyhound
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