What is the cheapest way to get from Key West to Fort Lauderdale?

The cheapest way to get from Key West to Fort Lauderdale is to bus and train which costs $26 - $45 and takes 6h 49m.

What is the fastest way to get from Key West to Fort Lauderdale?

The fastest way to get from Key West to Fort Lauderdale is to fly and train which takes 2h 18m and costs $50 - $280.

How far is it from Key West to Fort Lauderdale?

The distance between Key West and Fort Lauderdale is 155 miles. The road distance is 184.9 miles.

How do I travel from Key West to Fort Lauderdale without a car?

The best way to get from Key West to Fort Lauderdale without a car is to bus and train which takes 6h 49m and costs $26 - $45.

How long does it take to get from Key West to Fort Lauderdale?

It takes approximately 2h 18m to get from Key West to Fort Lauderdale, including transfers.

Can I drive from Key West to Fort Lauderdale?

Yes, the driving distance between Key West to Fort Lauderdale is 185 miles. It takes approximately 4h 7m to drive from Key West to Fort Lauderdale.

Where can I stay near Fort Lauderdale?

There are 4283+ hotels available in Fort Lauderdale.

Key West to Fort Lauderdale - 5 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from Key West to Fort Lauderdale by plane, train, bus, car, or shuttle

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Fly to Miami International Airport, train
best
1. Fly from Key West International Airport (EYW) to Miami International Airport (MIA)plane EYW - MIA
2. Take the train from Miami Airport Station to Fort Lauderdale Stationtrain
2h 18m
$51–280
Bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from N Roosevelt & 4th Street to Big Pine Key - Auto Store / NAPA MM30bus Lks
2. Take the bus from Big Pine Key to Miami Airport Stationbus
3. Take the train from Miami Airport Station to Fort Lauderdale Stationtrain
6h 49m
$26–45
Drive 183.9 mi
1. Drive from Key West to Fort Lauderdalecar 183.9 mi
4h 7m
$34–49
Shuttle
1. Take a shuttle bus from Key West, FL to Fort Lauderdale, FL - International Airportshuttle To the Airports
6h 22m
$194–227
Fly to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport
1. Fly from Key West International Airport (EYW) to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL)plane EYW - FLL
4h 24m
$234–567

Key West to Fort Lauderdale by bus, foot, and train

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6h 49mAverage Duration

$26Cheapest Price

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Distance: 154.6 mi
Duration: 2h 18m

What companies run services between Key West, FL, USA and Fort Lauderdale, FL, USA?

Keys Shuttle operates a shuttle from Key West, FL to Fort Lauderdale, FL - International Airport 3 times a day. Tickets cost $190–220 and the journey takes 4h 30m. Alternatively, Allegiant Air, Delta, and three other airlines fly from Key West International Airport (EYW) to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL) every 4 hours.

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