There are 6 ways to get from Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Key West by plane, bus (Greyhound), train, bus, ferry, car, or shuttle
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 Key West International Airport
best- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Key West International Airport (EYW)plane LAX - EYW
7h 9m$570–870Fly to Miami International Airport, shuttle
cheapest- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Miami International Airport (MIA)plane LAX - MIA
- Take a shuttle bus from Miami, FL - International Airport to Key West, FL
11h 18m$369–1,035Bus
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Dallas Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Houston Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Houston - Harrisburg Blvd to Miamibus
- 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
2d 20h$466–797Train, bus, ferry
- Take the train from Los Angeles to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain
- Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Gulfport Amtrak Statrain
- Take the bus from Gulfport to Fort Myersbus
- Take the ferry from Fort Myers Beach, FL to Key West, FLferry
2d 21h$929–1,798Drive 2,843.4 mi
- Drive from Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Key Westcar 2,843.4 mi
47h 41m$519–750Fly to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL)plane LAX - FLL
- Take a shuttle bus from Fort Lauderdale, FL - International Airport to Key West, FL
11h 42m$589–1,754
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Key West International Airport (EYW) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Key West is to fly and shuttle which costs $360 - $1,100 and takes 11h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Key West is to fly which takes 7h 9m and costs $550 - $900.
No, there is no direct bus from Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Key West. However, there are services departing from LAX Tom Bradley International Terminal and arriving at N Roosevelt & 3rd Street via Los Angeles Union Station, Dallas Bus Station, Houston - Harrisburg Blvd, Miami Airport Station and Big Pine Key - CVS / MM30. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 20h.
The distance between Los Angeles Airport (LAX) and Key West is 2305 miles. The road distance is 2860 miles.
The best way to get from Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Key West without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 20h and costs $460 - $800.
It takes approximately 7h 9m to get from Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Key West, including transfers.
Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Key West bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Los Angeles Union Station.
The best way to get from Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Key West is to fly which takes 7h 9m and costs $550 - $900. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $460 - $800 and takes 2 days 20h.
Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Key West bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Dallas Bus Station.
Key West is 3h ahead of Los Angeles Airport (LAX). It is currently 9:56 PM in Los Angeles Airport (LAX) and 12:56 AM in Key West.
What companies run services between Los Angeles Airport (LAX), USA and Key West, FL, USA?
Delta and American Airlines fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Key West International Airport (EYW) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from LAX Tom Bradley International Terminal to N Roosevelt & 3rd Street via Los Angeles Union Station, Dallas Bus Station, Houston Bus Station, Houston - Harrisburg Blvd, Miami, Miami Airport Station, Big Pine Key, and Big Pine Key - CVS / MM30 in around 2d 20h.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Key West International Airport via Miami International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Key West International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–550
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Key West International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Miami International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–650
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Miami International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 7m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $170–650
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Miami International Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Miami International Airport via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 11m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–700
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Key West International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–600
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Miami International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–700
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–700
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Miami International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 32m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 45h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $600–1,400
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Gulfport Amtrak Sta
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $21–45
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Dallas Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $210–410
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Dallas Bus Station to Houston Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Miami Airport Station to Big Pine Key
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–40
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- Omnibus Express
Bus from Houston - Harrisburg Blvd to Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $180–240
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express
Bus from Gulfport to Fort Myers
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–150
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express
- 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
- Phone
- +1 (305) 289-9997
- [email protected]
- Website
- Keys Shuttle
Shuttle from Miami, FL - International Airport to Key West, FL
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $170–200
- Website
- Keys Shuttle
Shuttle from Fort Lauderdale, FL - International Airport to Key West, FL
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $180–220
- Website
- Keys Shuttle
- 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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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Key West is 2860 miles. It takes approximately 47h 41m to drive from Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Key West.
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