There are 7 ways to get from Los Angeles to Key West by plane, train, bus, ferry, bus (Greyhound), or car
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 Los Angeles International Airport
best- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Key West International Airport (EYW)plane LAX - EYW
8h 44m$569–926Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County
cheapest- Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Key West International Airport (EYW)plane SNA - EYW
11h 19m$173–683Train, 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 19h$978–1,679Bus
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Ft Worth Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Ft Worth 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 19h$473–786Drive 2,831.9 mi
- Drive from Los Angeles to Key Westcar 2,831.9 mi
47h 19m$517–747Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport
- Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Key West International Airport (EYW)plane BUR - EYW
19h 27m$178–672Train to Ontario International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Ontario Amtraktrain
- Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Key West International Airport (EYW)plane ONT - EYW
9h 40m$185–689
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Key West International Airport (EYW) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Los Angeles to Key West is to fly which costs $170 - $700 and takes 11h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Los Angeles to Key West is to fly which takes 8h 44m and costs $550 - $950.
No, there is no direct bus from Los Angeles station to Key West. However, there are services departing from Los Angeles Union Station and arriving at N Roosevelt & 3rd Street via Ft Worth Bus Station, Houston - Harrisburg Blvd, Miami Airport Station and Big Pine Key - CVS / MM30. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 19h.
The distance between Los Angeles and Key West is 2319 miles. The road distance is 2848.5 miles.
The best way to get from Los Angeles to Key West without a car is to train and bus and ferry which takes 2 days 19h and costs $950 - $1,700.
It takes approximately 8h 44m to get from Los Angeles to Key West, including transfers.
Los Angeles to Key West bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Los Angeles Union Station.
The best way to get from Los Angeles to Key West is to fly which takes 8h 44m and costs $550 - $950. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $470 - $800 and takes 2 days 19h.
Los Angeles to Key West bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Ft Worth Bus Station.
Key West is 3h ahead of Los Angeles. It is currently 7:19 PM in Los Angeles and 10:19 PM in Key West.
What companies run services between Los Angeles, CA, 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 Los Angeles Union Station to N Roosevelt & 3rd Street via Ft Worth Bus Station, Houston Bus Station, Houston - Harrisburg Blvd, Miami, Miami Airport Station, Big Pine Key, and Big Pine Key - CVS / MM30 in around 2d 19h.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Key West International Airport via Miami
- 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
- $140–600
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Key West International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–650
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Key West International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Key West International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Key West International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–750
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Key West International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 7m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Key West International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 29m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–700
- 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 Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Key West International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Key West International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 32m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–700
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Key West International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Los Angeles to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 45h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $650–1,300
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Gulfport Amtrak Sta
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $21–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Los Angeles to Ontario Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $12–25
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Gulfport to Fort Myers
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–150
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Houston - Harrisburg Blvd to Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $180–240
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Ft Worth Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $220–410
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Ft Worth Bus Station to Houston Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Miami Airport Station to Big Pine Key
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–40
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- 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
- https://www.cityofkeywest-fl.gov/595/Schedules-and-Route-Maps
- Phone
- +1 239-463-5733
- Website
- keywestexpress.net
Ferry from Fort Myers Beach, FL to Key West, FL
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130
- Website
- https://www.keywestexpress.net
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Los Angeles to Key West is 2848 miles. It takes approximately 47h 19m to drive from Los Angeles to Key West.
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