There are 7 ways to get from Jacksonville to Key West by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train, bus, car, or ferry
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 Jacksonville
best- Fly from Jacksonville (JAX) to Key West International Airport (EYW)plane JAX - EYW
5h 16m$58–296Bus
- Take the bus from Jacksonville 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 11m$90–149Train, bus
- Take the train from Jacksonville to Hollywood Amtrak 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
17h 59m$239–388Drive 503.1 mi
- Drive from Jacksonville to Key Westcar 503.1 mi
9h 8m$92–133Drive to Orlando Sanford, fly
- Drive from Jacksonville to Orlando-Sanford-Airport-SFBcar
- Fly from Orlando Sanford (SFB) to Key West International Airport (EYW)plane SFB - EYW
3h 39m$69–306Bus to Gainesville Regional Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Jacksonville to Gainesvillebus
- Fly from Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) to Key West International Airport (EYW)plane GNV - EYW
7h 47m$69–311Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Jacksonville to Orlando Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Orlando Bus Station to Fort Myers Bus Stopbus
- Take the ferry from Fort Myers Beach, FL to Key West, FLferry
17h$186–227
Jacksonville to Key West by bus and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Jacksonville to Key West is to drive which costs $90 - $140 and takes 9h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Jacksonville to Key West is to drive and fly which takes 3h 39m and costs $65 - $310.
No, there is no direct bus from Jacksonville to Key West. However, there are services departing from Jacksonville and arriving at N Roosevelt & 3rd Street via Miami Airport Station and Big Pine Key - CVS / MM30. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 11m.
The distance between Jacksonville and Key West is 431 miles. The road distance is 506 miles.
The best way to get from Jacksonville to Key West without a car is to bus which takes 16h 11m and costs $90 - $150.
It takes approximately 5h 16m to get from Jacksonville to Key West, including transfers.
Jacksonville to Key West bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Jacksonville station.
The best way to get from Jacksonville to Key West is to fly which takes 5h 16m and costs $55 - $300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $90 - $150 and takes 16h 11m.
Jacksonville to Key West bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Miami Airport Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Jacksonville to Key West is 506 miles. It takes approximately 9h 8m to drive from Jacksonville to Key West.
What companies run services between Jacksonville, FL, USA and Key West, FL, USA?
American Airlines and Delta fly from Jacksonville (JAX) to Key West International Airport (EYW) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Jacksonville to N Roosevelt & 3rd Street via Miami Airport Station, Big Pine Key, and Big Pine Key - CVS / MM30 in around 16h 11m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Jacksonville to Key West International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $45–280
Flights from Jacksonville to Key West International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–360
Flights from Gainesville Regional Airport to Key West International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $45–280
Flights from Gainesville Regional Airport to Key West International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–380
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Jacksonville to Key West International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–340
Flights from Gainesville Regional Airport to Key West International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–360
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Orlando Sanford to Key West International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- When
- Friday, Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $35–260
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Jacksonville to Hollywood Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $210–340
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Jacksonville to Miami Airport Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $65–100
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Jacksonville to Gainesville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $10–16
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Jacksonville to Orlando Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $22–35
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Orlando Bus Station to Fort Myers Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Jacksonville to Miami Airport Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–110
- 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
- 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
- +1 239-463-5733
- 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
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