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How to get fromSouth Padre Island to Key Westby taxi, plane, bus, ferry, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from South Padre Island to Key West by taxi, plane, bus, ferry, or car

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  1. Taxi to Rio Grande Valley International Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the taxi from South Padre Island to Rio Grande Valley International Airport (HRL)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Rio Grande Valley International Airport (HRL) to Key West International Airport (EYW)plane plane HRL - EYW
    7h 33m
    $214–560

  2. Fly from Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport

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    1. Fly from Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport (BRO) to Key West International Airport (EYW)plane plane BRO - EYW
    10h 43m
    $123–463

  3. Taxi, bus, ferry

    1. Take the taxi from South Padre Island to Brownsville Bus Stationtaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Brownsville Bus Station to Houston - Harrisburg Blvdbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Houston - Harrisburg Blvd to Fort Myersbus bus
    4. Take the ferry from Fort Myers Beach, FL to Key West, FLferry ferry
    34h 13m
    $500–593

  4. Drive 1,691.8 mi

    1. Drive from South Padre Island to Key Westcar car 1,691.8 mi
    30h 25m
    $309–446

  5. Bus to Mcallen Miller International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Brownsville to McAllen Central Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Mcallen Miller International Airport (MFE) to Key West International Airport (EYW)plane plane MFE - EYW
    10h 37m
    $185–745

  6. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from La Plaza at Brownsville to Houston Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Houston - Harrisburg Blvd to Fort Myersbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Fort Myers Beach, FL to Key West, FLferry ferry
    36h 49m
    $432–560

Rio Grande Valley International Airport (HRL) to Key West International Airport (EYW) flights

Calendar8Weekly Planes
Duration8h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket$97Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,040 mi
  • Duration: 7h 33m

What companies run services between South Padre Island, TX, USA and Key West, FL, USA?

American Airlines, United Airlines, and Breeze Airways fly from Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport (BRO) to Key West International Airport (EYW) once daily.

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