There are 6 ways to get from Clearwater to Florida Keys by plane, bus, train, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Saint Petersburg–Clearwater International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Saint Petersburg–Clearwater International Airport (PIE) to Key West International Airport (EYW)plane PIE - EYW
- Take the bus from Whitehead & Eaton to Sugarloaf Key - Lower - Opposite Sugarloaf Lodgebus
5h 47m$114–336Drive 387.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Clearwater to Florida Keyscar 387.1 mi
7h 40m$71–102Train, bus
- Take the train from Tampa to Miami Amtrak Stationtrain Floridian
- Take the bus from Miami Airport Station to Big Pine Keybus Greyhound US0720s
12h 17m$185–313Bus
- Take the bus from Park St Terminal - Platform - H to North West Transfer Center Tampabus 78
- Take the bus from Tampa Bus Station to Miami Airport Stationbus
- Take the bus from Miami Airport Station to Big Pine Keybus
16h 10m$73–140Line 52 bus, line 300 bus to Tampa, fly, bus
- Take the bus from Park St Terminal - Platform - B to Psta 34Th St Complex - Shelter - Abus
- Take the bus from Psta 34Th St Layby - Platform - D to TPA RENTAL CAR FACILITY westboundbus
- Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Key West International Airport (EYW)plane TPA - EYW
- Take the bus from Whitehead & Eaton to Sugarloaf Key - Lower - Opposite Sugarloaf Lodgebus
7h 36m$152–489Bus, shuttle
- Take the bus from Park St Terminal - Platform - H to North West Transfer Center Tampabus 78
- Take the bus from University of South Florida - 3801 USF Holly Dr to Miami Airportbus
- Take a shuttle bus from Miami, FL - International Airport to Summerland Key - Mote Marine Lab
16h 33m$224–323
Clearwater to Florida Keys by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Clearwater to Florida Keys is to drive which costs $70 - $110 and takes 7h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Clearwater to Florida Keys is to fly and bus which takes 5h 47m and costs $110 - $340.
No, there is no direct bus from Clearwater to Florida Keys. However, there are services departing from Park St Terminal - Platform - H and arriving at Sugarloaf Key - Lower - Sugarloaf Lodge via Northwest Transfer Center, Tampa Bus Station, Miami Airport Station and Big Pine Key - CVS / MM30. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 10m.
The distance between Clearwater and Florida Keys is 273 miles. The road distance is 389.3 miles.
The best way to get from Clearwater to Florida Keys without a car is to train and bus which takes 12h 17m and costs $180 - $320.
It takes approximately 5h 47m to get from Clearwater to Florida Keys, including transfers.
Clearwater to Florida Keys bus services, operated by Pinellas Suncoast Transit Authority, depart from Park St Terminal - Platform - H station.
Clearwater to Florida Keys bus services, operated by Pinellas Suncoast Transit Authority, arrive at North West Transfer Center Tampa station.
Yes, the driving distance between Clearwater to Florida Keys is 389 miles. It takes approximately 7h 40m to drive from Clearwater to Florida Keys.
There are 971+ hotels available in Florida Keys.
What companies run services between Clearwater, FL, USA and Florida Keys, FL, USA?
You can take a bus from Park St Terminal - Platform - H to Florida Keys via Northwest Transfer Center, Marion Transit Center, Tampa Bus Station, Miami Airport Station, Big Pine Key, Big Pine Key - CVS / MM30, and Sugarloaf Key - Lower - Sugarloaf Lodge in around 16h 10m.
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Saint Petersburg–Clearwater International Airport to Key West International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Sunday, Monday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $35–240
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Tampa to Key West International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Thursday, Sunday, Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $70–390
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Tampa to Miami Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–170
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 305-809-3700
- Website
- cityofkeywest-fl.gov
Bus from Whitehead & Eaton to Sugarloaf Key - Lower - Opposite Sugarloaf Lodge
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Schedules at
- https://www.cityofkeywest-fl.gov/595/Schedules-and-Route-Maps
Bus from Whitehead & Eaton to Sugarloaf Key - Lower - Opposite Sugarloaf Lodge
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Schedules at
- https://www.cityofkeywest-fl.gov/595/Schedules-and-Route-Maps
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Miami Airport Station to Big Pine Key
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20–40
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Tampa Bus Station to Miami Airport Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–90
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Miami Airport Station to Big Pine Key
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20–40
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 727-540-1900
- [email protected]
- Website
- psta.net
Bus from Park St Terminal - Platform - H to North West Transfer Center Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- psta.net
- Adult
- $3
Bus from Park St Terminal - Platform - B to Psta 34Th St Complex - Shelter - A
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- psta.net
- Adult
- $3
Bus from Psta 34Th St Layby - Platform - D to TPA RENTAL CAR FACILITY westbound
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- psta.net
- Adult
- $3
Bus from Park St Terminal - Platform - H to North West Transfer Center Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- psta.net
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Tampa Bus Station to Miami Airport Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–75
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 877 733 0724
- Website
- redcoachusa.com
Bus from University of South Florida - 3801 USF Holly Dr to Miami Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–130
- Website
- https://www.redcoachusa.com
- Phone
- +1 (305) 289-9997
- [email protected]
- Website
- keysshuttle.com
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
- https://www.keysshuttle.com
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