There are 7 ways to get from Key West to Dade City by plane, car, bus, train, taxi, bus (Greyhound, Amtrak), or shuttle
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Fly to Orlando Sanford, drive
best- Fly from Key West International Airport (EYW) to Orlando Sanford (SFB)plane EYW - SFB
- Drive from Orlando-Sanford-Airport-SFB to Dade Citycar
3h 10m$66–296Bus, train
- Take the bus from N Roosevelt & 4th Street to Big Pine Key - Auto Store / NAPA MM30bus Lks
- Take the bus from Big Pine Key to Miami Airport Stationbus
- Take the train from Hollywood Amtrak Station to Lakelandtrain
- Take the bus from Lakeland to Dade City Amtrak Bus Stopbus
13h 31m$100–205Drive 394 mi
- Drive from Key West to Dade Citycar 394 mi
8h 9m$72–104Fly to Tampa, bus, line 30 bus
- Fly from Key West International Airport (EYW) to Tampa (TPA)plane EYW - TPA
- Take the bus from Wiregrass Park and Ride to Zephyrhills Downtown Transfer Stationbus
- Take the bus from Zephyrhills Downtown Transfer Station to 7th St & Church Avebus
6h 57m$119–610Fly to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport, bus, taxi
- Fly from Key West International Airport (EYW) to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ)plane EYW - SRQ
- Take the bus from Bradenton/Sarasota - Mobil Gas Station to University of South Florida - 3801 USF Holly Drbus
- Take the taxi from University of South Florida - 3801 USF Holly Dr to Dade Citytaxi
8h 12m$609–1,046Bus
- Take the bus from N Roosevelt & 3rd Street to Big Pine Key - Auto Store / NAPA MM30bus Lks
- Take the bus from Big Pine Key to Miami Airport Stationbus
- Take the bus from Miami Airport Station to Winter Haven Transportation Centerbus
- Take the bus from Lakeland to Dade City Amtrak Bus Stopbus
16h 47m$74–136Shuttle, bus
- Take a shuttle bus from Key West, FL to Fort Lauderdale, FL - International AirportTo the Airports
- Take the bus from Fort Lauderdale International Airport to Tampa Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2421
17h 16m$240–302
Key West to Dade City by bus, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Key West to Dade City is to bus which costs $70 - $140 and takes 16h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Key West to Dade City is to fly and drive which takes 3h 10m and costs $65 - $300.
No, there is no direct bus from Key West to Dade City. However, there are services departing from N Roosevelt & 3rd Street and arriving at Dade City Amtrak Bus Stop via Big Pine Key, Miami Airport Station, Winter Haven Terminal and Lakeland. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 47m.
The distance between Key West and Dade City is 379 miles. The road distance is 396.3 miles.
The best way to get from Key West to Dade City without a car is to bus and train which takes 13h 31m and costs $100 - $210.
It takes approximately 3h 10m to get from Key West to Dade City, including transfers.
Key West to Dade City bus services, operated by Key West Transit, depart from N Roosevelt & 3rd Street station.
Key West to Dade City bus services, operated by Key West Transit, arrive at Big Pine Key - Auto Store / NAPA MM30 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Key West to Dade City is 396 miles. It takes approximately 8h 9m to drive from Key West to Dade City.
There are 90+ hotels available in Dade City.
What companies run services between Key West, FL, USA and Dade City, FL, USA?
You can take a bus from N Roosevelt & 3rd Street to Dade City Amtrak Bus Stop via Big Pine Key - Auto Store / NAPA MM30, Big Pine Key, Miami Airport Station, Winter Haven Terminal, and Lakeland in around 16h 47m.
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Key West International Airport to Orlando Sanford
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Sunday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $40–260
Flights from Key West International Airport to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport via Asheville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Key West International Airport to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport via Knoxville
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 24m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Key West International Airport to Tampa via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–280
Flights from Key West International Airport to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–340
Flights from Key West International Airport to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Key West International Airport to Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Thursday, Sunday, Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $75–550
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Key West International Airport to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Hollywood Amtrak Station to Lakeland
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–140
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 305-809-3700
- Website
- cityofkeywest-fl.gov
Bus from N Roosevelt & 4th Street to Big Pine Key - Auto Store / NAPA MM30
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Schedules at
- https://www.cityofkeywest-fl.gov/595/Schedules-and-Route-Maps
Bus from N Roosevelt & 3rd Street to Big Pine Key - Auto Store / NAPA MM30
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Schedules at
- https://www.cityofkeywest-fl.gov/595/Schedules-and-Route-Maps
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Big Pine Key to Miami Airport Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20–40
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Big Pine Key to Miami Airport Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20–40
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Miami Airport Station to Winter Haven Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–75
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Lakeland to Dade City Amtrak Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from Lakeland to Dade City Amtrak Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 727-834-3322
- [email protected]
- Website
- pascocountyfl.net
Bus from Wiregrass Park and Ride to Zephyrhills Downtown Transfer Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.pascocountyfl.net/services/gopasco/index.php
Bus from Zephyrhills Downtown Transfer Station to 7th St & Church Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.pascocountyfl.net/services/gopasco/index.php
- Phone
- +1 877 733 0724
- Website
- redcoachusa.com
Bus from Bradenton/Sarasota - Mobil Gas Station to University of South Florida - 3801 USF Holly Dr
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–28
- Website
- https://www.redcoachusa.com
- Phone
- +1 (305) 289-9997
- [email protected]
- Website
- keysshuttle.com
Shuttle from Key West, FL to Fort Lauderdale, FL - International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $190–220
- Website
- https://www.keysshuttle.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Fort Lauderdale International Airport to Tampa Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–70
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Estimated price
- $80–100
All Tampa Taxi and Airport Shuttle
- Phone
- +1 813-833-1808
- Website
- taxicabstampafl.com
Taxi Tampa
- Phone
- +1 407-813-4675
- Website
- taxitampafl.com
Yello Cab of Tampa
- Phone
- +1 813-666-6666
- Website
- tampataxi.com
Wesley Chapel Taxi
- Phone
- +1-813-995-7030
- Website
- wesleychapeltaxi.com
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