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How to get fromSan Diego to Key Westby plane, bus, ferry, train, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from San Diego to Key West by plane, bus, ferry, train, or car

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  1. Fly

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    1. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Key West International Airport (EYW)plane plane SAN - EYW
    7h 18m
    $156–566

  2. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from San Diego to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Dallas Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Houston Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Houston - Harrisburg Blvd to Fort Myersbus bus
    5. Take the ferry from Fort Myers Beach, FL to Key West, FLferry ferry
    2d 18h
    $645–970

  3. Train, bus, ferry

    1. Take the train from San Diego to Los Angelestrain train
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain train
    3. Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Gulfport Amtrak Statrain train
    4. Take the bus from Gulfport to Fort Myersbus bus
    5. Take the ferry from Fort Myers Beach, FL to Key West, FLferry ferry
    2d 23h
    $962–1,768

  4. Drive 2,782 mi

    1. Drive from San Diego to Key Westcar car 2,782 mi
    45h 32m
    $508–734

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from San Diego to Fullerton Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Miami Amtrak Stationtrain train
    4. Take the bus from Miami Airport Station to Big Pine Keybus bus
    5. Take the bus from Big Pine Key - CVS / MM30 to N Roosevelt & 3rd Streetbus bus
    4d 4h
    $1,439–3,050

San Diego to Key West by train, taxi, bus, and foot

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration4d 4hAverage Duration
Ticket$1,439Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 2,213 mi
  • Duration: 7h 18m

What companies run services between San Diego, CA, USA and Key West, FL, USA?

American Airlines and Delta fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Key West International Airport (EYW) every 4 hours.

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