There are 5 ways to get from San Francisco to Key West by plane, train, bus, 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 San Francisco International Airport
best- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Key West International Airport (EYW)plane SFO - EYW
9h 33m$161–575Train, bus
- Take the train from Richmond to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union 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
4d 12h$1,446–3,074Drive 3,159.1 mi
- Drive from San Francisco to Key Westcar 3,159.1 mi
2d 5h$577–833Caltrain to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly
- Take the train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to Santa Clara Caltrain Southboundtrain
- Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Key West International Airport (EYW)plane SJC - EYW
10h 30m$183–627Train to Sacramento International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Richmond to Sacramentotrain
- Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Key West International Airport (EYW)plane SMF - EYW
12h 14m$213–778
San Francisco to Key West by subway, train, taxi, bus, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from San Francisco to Key West is to fly which costs $160 - $600 and takes 9h 33m.
The fastest way to get from San Francisco to Key West is to fly which takes 9h 33m and costs $160 - $600.
The distance between San Francisco and Key West is 2576 miles. The road distance is 3177.6 miles.
The best way to get from San Francisco to Key West without a car is to train and bus which takes 4 days 12h and costs $1,400 - $3,100.
It takes approximately 9h 33m to get from San Francisco to Key West, including transfers.
Key West is 3h ahead of San Francisco. It is currently 2:58 AM in San Francisco and 5:58 AM in Key West.
Yes, the driving distance between San Francisco to Key West is 3178 miles. It takes approximately 2 days 5h to drive from San Francisco to Key West.
There are 958+ hotels available in Key West.
What companies run services between San Francisco, CA, USA and Key West, FL, USA?
American Airlines and Delta fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Key West International Airport (EYW) every 4 hours.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Key West International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–550
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Key West International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–550
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Key West International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 13m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–600
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Key West International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–600
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Key West International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Key West International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–750
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Key West International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–600
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Key West International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–650
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Key West International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–700
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Key West International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–900
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Richmond to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $750–1,600
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Miami Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 46h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $650–1,400
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Richmond to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $25–55
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 800-660-4287
- Website
- caltrain.com
Train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to Santa Clara Caltrain Southbound
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–12
- Website
- https://www.caltrain.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.caltrain.com/?active_tab=route_explorer_tab
- One-way Adult
- $9–12
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Miami Airport Station to Big Pine Key
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20–40
- 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
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