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How to get fromFort Myers to Key West (Island)by ferry, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, bus, or plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Fort Myers to Key West (Island) by ferry, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, bus, or plane

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  1. Ferry

    best
    1. Take the ferry from Fort Myers Beach, FL to Key West, FLferry ferry Fort Myers Beach
    4h 26m
    $180–189

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Fort Myers Bus Stop to Miami Airport Stationbus bus FlixBus 2421
    2. Take the bus from Miami Airport Station to Key West Airportbus bus Greyhound US0720s
    8h 35m
    $50–92

  3. Drive 273.8 mi

    1. Drive from Fort Myers to Key Westcar car 273.8 mi
    5h 49m
    $50–73

  4. Bus, bus to Miami International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Fort Myers Bus Stop to Fort Lauderdale International Airportbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Fort Lauderdale Airport to Miami Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Miami International Airport (MIA) to Key West International Airport (EYW)plane plane MIA - EYW
    5h 13m
    $55–248

  5. Bus to Tampa, fly

    1. Take the bus from Fort Myers to Tampa Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Key West International Airport (EYW)plane plane TPA - EYW
    4h 58m
    $118–476

Fort Myers to Key West (Island) by bus

Calendar31Weekly Buses
Duration8h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket$50Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 152.9 mi
  • Duration: 4h 26m

What companies run services between Fort Myers, FL, USA and Key West (Island), 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 Fort Myers Bus Stop to Key West Airport via Miami Airport Station in around 8h 35m.

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