There are 7 ways to get from Raleigh to Key West (Island) by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, shuttle, car, or bus
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 Raleigh-Durham International Airport
best- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Key West International Airport (EYW)plane RDU - EYW
4h 15m$72–382Bus
- Take the bus from Raleigh 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 Key West Airportbus
24h$144–237Train, shuttle
- Take the train from Raleigh Union Station to Hollywood Amtrak Stationtrain Floridian
- Take a shuttle bus from Miami, FL - International Airport to Key West, FLTo the Keys
28h 5m$415–760Drive 954.9 mi
- Drive from Raleigh to Key Westcar 954.9 mi
16h 28m$175–252Train to Piedmont Triad International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Raleigh Union Station to Greensborotrain
- Fly from Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO) to Key West International Airport (EYW)plane GSO - EYW
7h 33m$130–526Bus to Fayetteville Municipal Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Fayetteville Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Fayetteville Municipal Airport (FAY) to Key West International Airport (EYW)plane FAY - EYW
7h 1m$91–396Drive to Albert J. Ellis Airport, fly
- Drive from Raleigh to Albert J. Ellis Airport (OAJ)car
- Fly from Albert J. Ellis Airport (OAJ) to Key West International Airport (EYW)plane OAJ - EYW
6h 45m$89–397
Raleigh to Key West (Island) by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Raleigh to Key West (Island) is to bus which costs $140 - $240 and takes 24h.
The fastest way to get from Raleigh to Key West (Island) is to fly which takes 4h 15m and costs $70 - $390.
No, there is no direct bus from Raleigh station to Key West (Island). However, there are services departing from GoRaleigh Station and arriving at Key West Airport via Raleigh Bus Station, Fayetteville Bus Station and Miami Airport Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h.
The distance between Raleigh and Key West (Island) is 820 miles. The road distance is 960.5 miles.
The best way to get from Raleigh to Key West (Island) without a car is to bus which takes 24h and costs $140 - $240.
It takes approximately 4h 15m to get from Raleigh to Key West (Island), including transfers.
Raleigh to Key West (Island) bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Raleigh Bus Station.
The best way to get from Raleigh to Key West (Island) is to fly which takes 4h 15m and costs $70 - $390. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $140 - $240 and takes 24h.
Raleigh to Key West (Island) bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Fayetteville Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Raleigh to Key West (Island) is 961 miles. It takes approximately 16h 28m to drive from Raleigh to Key West (Island).
What companies run services between Raleigh, NC, USA and Key West (Island), FL, USA?
Breeze Airways, Delta, and American Airlines fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Key West International Airport (EYW) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from GoRaleigh Station to Key West Airport via Capital Blvd at Crabtree Blvd, Raleigh Bus Station, Fayetteville Bus Station, and Miami Airport Station in around 24h.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Key West International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–380
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Key West International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–390
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Key West International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–440
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Key West International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–440
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Key West International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Key West International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Fayetteville Municipal Airport to Key West International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–360
Flights from Albert J. Ellis Airport to Key West International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–370
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Raleigh Union Station to Hollywood Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $240–600
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Raleigh Union Station to Greensboro
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20–50
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Fayetteville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–16
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Miami Airport Station to Key West Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $24–40
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Fayetteville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–16
- Website
- Greyhound
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