There are 5 ways to get from New Orleans to Florida Keys by plane, train, bus, 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 Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Key West International Airport (EYW)plane MSY - EYW
8h 31m$154–506Train, bus
- Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Gulfport Amtrak Statrain
- Take the bus from Gulfport to Miamibus
- Take the bus from Miami Airport Station to Big Pine Keybus
25h 6m$180–277Drive 985.6 mi
- Drive from New Orleans to Florida Keyscar 985.6 mi
17h 25m$180–260Fly to Miami International Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Miami International Airport (MIA)plane MSY - MIA
- Take a shuttle bus from Miami, FL - International Airport to Big Pine Key, FL
9h 15m$704–1,186Fly to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL)plane MSY - FLL
- Take a shuttle bus from Fort Lauderdale, FL - International Airport to Big Pine Key, FL
9h 38m$414–1,206
Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Key West International Airport (EYW) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from New Orleans to Florida Keys is to train and bus which costs $180 - $280 and takes 25h 6m.
The fastest way to get from New Orleans to Florida Keys is to fly which takes 8h 31m and costs $150 - $550.
The distance between New Orleans and Florida Keys is 680 miles. The road distance is 991.3 miles.
The best way to get from New Orleans to Florida Keys without a car is to train and bus which takes 25h 6m and costs $180 - $280.
It takes approximately 8h 31m to get from New Orleans to Florida Keys, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between New Orleans to Florida Keys is 991 miles. It takes approximately 17h 25m to drive from New Orleans to Florida Keys.
There are 971+ hotels available in Florida Keys.
What companies run services between New Orleans, LA, USA and Florida Keys, FL, USA?
American Airlines and Delta fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Key West International Airport (EYW) every 4 hours.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Key West International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–460
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Miami International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Gulfport Amtrak Sta
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $17–40
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- Omnibus Express
Bus from Gulfport to Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 53m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–180
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express
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