There are 7 ways to get from Key West (Island) to Tampa by plane, bus, train, ferry, car, shuttle, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Tampa, line 30 bus
best- Fly from Key West International Airport (EYW) to Tampa (TPA)plane EYW - TPA
- Take the bus from TPA Internat'l Airport Post Office to Kennedy Blvd @ Ashley Drbus
2h 18m$53–326Bus, train
- Take the bus from Key West Airport to Miami Airport Stationbus Greyhound US0720s
- Take the train from Hollywood Amtrak Station to Tampatrain Floridian
11h 20m$159–256Ferry, bus
- Take the ferry from Key West, FL to Fort Myers Beach, FLferry Key West
- Take the bus from Fort Myers Bus Stop to Tampa Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2421
11h 38m$153–174Drive 390.7 mi
- Drive from Key West to Tampacar 390.7 mi
8h 6m$72–103Fly to Saint Petersburg–Clearwater International Airport, line 300 bus
- Fly from Key West International Airport (EYW) to Saint Petersburg–Clearwater International Airport (PIE)plane EYW - PIE
- Take the bus from Psta 34Th St Complex - Shelter - D to Jackson St + Franklin St Nbus
3h 28m$53–321Shuttle, bus
- Take a shuttle bus from Key West, FL to Miami, FL - International AirportTo the Airports
- Take the bus from Miami Airport to University of South Florida - 3801 USF Holly Drbus Miami
11h 45m$247–312Bus
- Take the bus from Key West Airport to Miami Airport Stationbus Greyhound US0720s
- Take the bus from Miami Airport Station to Tampa Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2421 / ...
12h 20m$66–115
Key West (Island) to Tampa by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Key West (Island) to Tampa is to bus which costs $65 - $120 and takes 12h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Key West (Island) to Tampa is to fly and line 30 bus which takes 2h 18m and costs $50 - $330.
No, there is no direct bus from Key West (Island) to Tampa station. However, there are services departing from Key West Airport and arriving at Tampa Bus Station via Miami Airport Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 20m.
The distance between Key West (Island) and Tampa is 251 miles. The road distance is 393 miles.
The best way to get from Key West (Island) to Tampa without a car is to bus and train which takes 11h 20m and costs $150 - $260.
It takes approximately 2h 18m to get from Key West (Island) to Tampa, including transfers.
Key West (Island) to Tampa bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Key West Airport station.
Key West (Island) to Tampa bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Miami Airport Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Key West (Island) to Tampa is 393 miles. It takes approximately 8h 6m to drive from Key West (Island) to Tampa.
Book your Key West (Island) to Tampa bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
What companies run services between Key West (Island), FL, USA and Tampa, FL, USA?
You can take a bus from Key West Airport to Tampa Bus Station via Miami Airport Station in around 12h 20m.
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Key West International Airport to Saint Petersburg–Clearwater International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- When
- Thursday, Sunday, Saturday, Wednesday, Friday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- $45–320
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Key West International Airport to Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–330
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Key West International Airport to Tampa via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–380
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Hollywood Amtrak Station to Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–210
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 813-254-4278
- Website
- HART
Bus from TPA Internat'l Airport Post Office to Kennedy Blvd @ Ashley Dr
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- HART
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Key West Airport to Miami Airport Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $25–40
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Key West Airport to Miami Airport Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $25–40
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Miami Airport Station to Tampa Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–75
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Fort Myers Bus Stop to Tampa Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20–35
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Miami Airport Station to Tampa Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–70
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 727-540-1900
- [email protected]
- Website
- Pinellas Suncoast Transit Authority
Bus from Psta 34Th St Complex - Shelter - D to Jackson St + Franklin St N
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- Pinellas Suncoast Transit Authority
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1 (305) 289-9997
- [email protected]
- Website
- Keys Shuttle
Shuttle from Key West, FL to Miami, FL - International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $170–200
- Website
- Keys Shuttle
- Phone
- +1 877 733 0724
- Website
- RedCoach
Bus from Miami Airport to University of South Florida - 3801 USF Holly Dr
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–110
- Website
- RedCoach
- Phone
- +1 239-463-5733
- Website
- Key West Express
Ferry from Key West, FL to Fort Myers Beach, FL
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130
- Website
- Key West Express
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