There are 10 ways to get from North Carolina to Key West by plane, bus, shuttle, train, car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)
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 Wilmington International Airport
best- Fly from Wilmington International Airport (ILM) to Key West International Airport (EYW)plane ILM - EYW
4h 8m$85–370Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Key West International Airport (EYW)plane CLT - EYW
3h 49m$78–365Bus, shuttle
- Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Orlando Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Orlando - RedCoach Station, FL to Miami Airportbus
- Take a shuttle bus from Miami, FL - International Airport to Key West, FL
23h 24m$312–409Bus, train
- Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Fayetteville Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Fayetteville Amtrak Station to Miami Amtrak Stationtrain
- 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 Lks
29h 2m$527–849Drive 882.8 mi
- Drive from Charlotte to Key Westcar 882.8 mi
15h 26m$162–233Fly from Piedmont Triad International Airport
- Fly from Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO) to Key West International Airport (EYW)plane GSO - EYW
5h 2m$117–459Fly from Fayetteville Municipal Airport
- Fly from Fayetteville Municipal Airport (FAY) to Key West International Airport (EYW)plane FAY - EYW
4h 44m$92–372Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport
- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Key West International Airport (EYW)plane RDU - EYW
4h 12m$78–376Bus
- Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Fayetteville Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Fayetteville Bus Station to Miami Airport Stationbus
- 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 Lks
26h 26m$168–265Train, bus
- Take the train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Carytrain
- Take the train from Cary to Delray Beach Amtraktrain
- Take the train from Delray Beach Station to Miami Airport Stationtrain
- 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 Lks
34h 43m$621–990
North Carolina to Key West by bus and shuttle
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from North Carolina to Key West is to drive which costs $160 - $240 and takes 15h 26m.
The fastest way to get from North Carolina to Key West is to fly which takes 3h 49m and costs $75 - $370.
No, there is no direct bus from North Carolina station to Key West. However, there are services departing from Charlotte Bus Station and arriving at N Roosevelt & 3rd Street via Fayetteville Bus Station, Miami Airport Station and Big Pine Key - CVS / MM30. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 26m.
The distance between North Carolina and Key West is 721 miles. The road distance is 888 miles.
The best way to get from North Carolina to Key West without a car is to bus and shuttle which takes 23h 24m and costs $310 - $410.
It takes approximately 4h 8m to get from North Carolina to Key West, including transfers.
North Carolina to Key West bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Charlotte Bus Station.
The best way to get from North Carolina to Key West is to fly which takes 4h 8m and costs $85 - $370. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $160 - $270 and takes 26h 26m.
North Carolina to Key West bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Fayetteville Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between North Carolina to Key West is 888 miles. It takes approximately 15h 26m to drive from North Carolina to Key West.
What companies run services between North Carolina, USA and Key West, FL, USA?
American Airlines and Delta fly from Wilmington International Airport (ILM) to Key West International Airport (EYW) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Charlotte Bus Station to N Roosevelt & 3rd Street via Fayetteville Bus Station, Miami Airport Station, Big Pine Key, and Big Pine Key - CVS / MM30 in around 26h 26m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Wilmington International Airport to Key West International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $60–340
Flights from Wilmington International Airport to Key West International Airport via Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–370
Flights from Wilmington International Airport to Key West International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–460
Flights from Wilmington International Airport to Key West International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 17m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–430
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Key West International Airport via Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–410
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Key West International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–420
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Key West International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 51m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–500
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Key West International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 46m
- When
- Wednesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Key West International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–350
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Key West International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–360
Flights from Fayetteville Municipal Airport to Key West International Airport via Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–340
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Key West International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–360
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Key West International Airport via Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–370
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Wilmington International Airport to Key West International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–380
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Key West International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–440
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Key West International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, Monday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $70–370
Flights from Fayetteville Municipal Airport to Key West International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–360
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Key West International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–390
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Key West International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–500
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Key West International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $130–750
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Fayetteville Amtrak Station to Miami Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $460–750
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Cary
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $90–140
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Cary to Delray Beach Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 37m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $500–800
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 800-874-7245
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tri Rail
Train from Delray Beach Station to Miami Airport Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–9
- Website
- Tri Rail
- Weekend | Holiday
- $5
- Weekday
- $6–9
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Orlando Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–130
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Fayetteville Bus Station to Miami Airport Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $120–190
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 877 733 0724
- Website
- RedCoach
Bus from Orlando - RedCoach Station, FL to Miami Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–80
- Website
- RedCoach
- 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
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Fayetteville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $24–40
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Miami Airport Station to Big Pine Key
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $22–35
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Fayetteville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $24–40
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Miami Airport Station to Big Pine Key
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $22–35
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Miami Airport Station to Big Pine Key
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $22–35
- Website
- Greyhound
- 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
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
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
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