There are 3 ways to get from Fort Myers Beach to Key West by ferry, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), or car
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Ferry
best- Take the ferry from Fort Myers Beach, FL to Key West, FLferry Fort Myers Beach
4h$130Drive 264.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Fort Myers Beach to Key Westcar 264.7 mi
5h 59m$49–70Bus
- Take the bus from Fort Myers Bus Stop 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
13h 31m$50–98
Fort Myers Beach to Key West by ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Fort Myers Beach to Key West is to drive which costs $45 - $70 and takes 5h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Fort Myers Beach to Key West is to ferry which takes 4h and costs $130.
No, there is no direct bus from Fort Myers Beach to Key West. However, there are services departing from Crescent St @ Estero Blvd and arriving at N Roosevelt & 3rd Street via Beach Park & Ride, Edison Mall Transfer Ctr, Fort Myers Bus Stop, Miami Airport Station and Big Pine Key - CVS / MM30. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 31m.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Fort Myers Beach, FL and arriving at Key West, FL. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h.
The distance between Fort Myers Beach and Key West is 138 miles. The road distance is 266.2 miles.
The best way to get from Fort Myers Beach to Key West without a car is to ferry which takes 4h and costs $130.
The ferry from Fort Myers Beach, FL to Key West, FL takes 4h including transfers and departs once daily.
Fort Myers Beach to Key West bus services, operated by FlixBus-us, depart from Fort Myers Bus Stop station.
Fort Myers Beach to Key West bus services, operated by FlixBus-us, arrive at Miami Airport Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Fort Myers Beach to Key West is 266 miles. It takes approximately 5h 59m to drive from Fort Myers Beach to Key West.
What companies run services between Fort Myers Beach, FL, USA and Key West, FL, USA?
Key West Express operates a ferry from Fort Myers Beach, FL to Key West, FL once daily. Tickets cost $130 and the journey takes 4h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Crescent St @ Estero Blvd to N Roosevelt & 3rd Street via Beach Park & Ride, Edison Mall Transfer Ctr, Fort Myers Bus Stop, Miami Airport Station, Big Pine Key, and Big Pine Key - CVS / MM30 in around 13h 31m.
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Fort Myers Bus Stop to Miami Airport Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Fort Myers Bus Stop to Miami Airport Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $25–45
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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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/
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Miami Airport Station to Big Pine Key
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
- 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
- https://www.cityofkeywest-fl.gov/595/Schedules-and-Route-Maps
- Phone
- +1 239-463-5733
- Website
- keywestexpress.net
Ferry from Fort Myers Beach, FL to Key West, FL
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130
- Website
- https://www.keywestexpress.net
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