There are 8 ways to get from Clearwater to Key West by plane, bus, ferry, train, car, shuttle, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)
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Fly from Saint Petersburg–Clearwater International Airport
best- Fly from Saint Petersburg–Clearwater International Airport (PIE) to Key West International Airport (EYW)plane PIE - EYW
3h$43–255Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Tampa Bus Station to Fort Myers Bus Stopbus FlixBus 2421
- Take the ferry from Fort Myers Beach, FL to Key West, FLferry Fort Myers Beach
12h 6m$194–225Train, bus
- Take the train from Tampa to Delray Beach Amtraktrain
- Take the train from Delray Beach Station to Miami Airport Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Miami Airport Station to Big Pine Keybus
- Take the bus from Big Pine Key - CVS / MM30 to N Roosevelt & 3rd Streetbus Lks
13h 35m$149–268Drive 402.5 mi
- Drive from Clearwater to Key Westcar 402.5 mi
8h 3m$74–107Line 52 bus to Tampa, fly
- Take the bus from Park St Terminal - Platform - B to Psta 34Th St Complex - Shelter - Abus
- Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Key West International Airport (EYW)plane TPA - EYW
4h 49m$91–408Bus, ferry via Northwest Transfer Center
- Take the bus from Park St Terminal - Platform - H to North West Transfer Center Tampabus 78
- Take the bus from Tampa Bus Station to Fort Myers Bus Stopbus
- Take the ferry from Fort Myers Beach, FL to Key West, FLferry
13h 41m$186–219Bus, 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 Key West, FL
16h 49m$249–353Bus
- Take the bus from Tampa 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 N Roosevelt & 3rd Streetbus Lks
16h 52m$65–134
Clearwater to Key West by bus and shuttle
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Clearwater to Key West is to bus which costs $65 - $140 and takes 16h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Clearwater to Key West is to fly which takes 3h and costs $40 - $260.
No, there is no direct bus from Clearwater to Key West. However, there are services departing from Park St Terminal - Platform - B and arriving at N Roosevelt & 3rd Street via Psta 34Th St Layby - Platform - D, Tampa Bus Station, Miami Airport Station and Big Pine Key - CVS / MM30. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 52m.
The distance between Clearwater and Key West is 254 miles. The road distance is 404.9 miles.
The best way to get from Clearwater to Key West without a car is to bus and ferry which takes 12h 6m and costs $190 - $230.
It takes approximately 3h to get from Clearwater to Key West, including transfers.
Clearwater to Key West bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Tampa Bus Station.
The best way to get from Clearwater to Key West is to fly which takes 3h and costs $40 - $260. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $65 - $140 and takes 16h 52m.
Clearwater to Key West bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Miami Airport Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Clearwater to Key West is 405 miles. It takes approximately 8h 3m to drive from Clearwater to Key West.
What companies run services between Clearwater, FL, USA and Key West, FL, USA?
Allegiant Air flies from Saint Petersburg–Clearwater International Airport (PIE) to Key West International Airport (EYW) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Park St Terminal - Platform - B to N Roosevelt & 3rd Street via Psta 34Th St Layby - Platform - D, Marion Transit Parking Lot, Tampa Bus Station, Miami Airport Station, Big Pine Key, and Big Pine Key - CVS / MM30 in around 16h 52m.
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Saint Petersburg–Clearwater International Airport to Key West International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- When
- Wednesday, Monday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $30–240
- 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
- $75–390
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Tampa to Delray Beach Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–140
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 800-874-7245
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tri Rail
Train from Delray Beach Station to Miami Airport Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–9
- Website
- Tri Rail
- Weekend | Holiday
- $5
- Weekday
- $6–9
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Tampa Bus Station to Fort Myers Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–35
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Tampa Bus Station to Fort Myers Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–35
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Tampa Bus Station to Miami Airport Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–70
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Miami Airport Station to Big Pine Key
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $18–40
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Tampa Bus Station to Miami Airport Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Miami Airport Station to Big Pine Key
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $18–40
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 305-809-3700
- Website
- cityofkeywest-fl.gov
Bus from Big Pine Key - CVS / MM30 to N Roosevelt & 3rd Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Schedules at
- Key West Transit
Bus from Big Pine Key - CVS / MM30 to N Roosevelt & 3rd Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Schedules at
- Key West Transit
- Phone
- +1 727-540-1900
- [email protected]
- Website
- Pinellas Suncoast Transit Authority
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
- Pinellas Suncoast Transit Authority
- 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
- Pinellas Suncoast Transit Authority
- 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
- Pinellas Suncoast Transit Authority
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1 877 733 0724
- Website
- RedCoach
Bus from University of South Florida - 3801 USF Holly Dr to Miami Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–140
- Website
- RedCoach
- Phone
- +1 (305) 289-9997
- [email protected]
- Website
- Keys Shuttle
Shuttle from Miami, FL - International Airport to Key West, FL
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $170–200
- Website
- Keys Shuttle
- Phone
- +1 239-463-5733
- Website
- Key West Express
Ferry from Fort Myers Beach, FL to Key West, FL
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130
- Website
- Key West Express
Ferry from Fort Myers Beach, FL to Key West, FL
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130
- Website
- Key West Express
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