There are 8 ways to get from Tampa Airport (TPA) to Key West, FL by plane, bus, ferry, train, shuttle, rideshare, car, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Key West International Airport
best- Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Key West International Airport (EYW)plane TPA - EYW
2h 33m$154–475Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Tampa 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 Whitehead & Eatonbus Lks
15h$63–131Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Tampa Bus Station to Fort Myers Bus Stopbus FlixBus 2421
- Take the ferry from Fort Myers Beach, FL to Key West, FLferry Fort Myers Beach
13h 12m$155–176Train, bus, shuttle
- Take the train from Tampa 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 a shuttle bus from Big Pine Key, FL to Key West, FL
14h 5m$180–305Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Tampa-TPA to Key West, FL405.8 mi
8h 1mDrive 405.8 mi
- Drive from Tampa Airport (TPA) to Key West, FLcar 405.8 mi
8h 1m$75–107Fly to Miami International Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Miami International Airport (MIA)plane TPA - MIA
- Take a shuttle bus from Miami, FL - International Airport to Key West, FL
6h 9m$943–1,264Bus, shuttle
- Take the bus from University of South Florida - 3801 USF Holly Dr to Miami Airportbus Tallahassee
- Take a shuttle bus from Miami, FL - International Airport to Key West, FLTo the Keys
13h 21m$246–346
Tampa Airport (TPA) to Key West, FL by bus, train, and shuttle
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tampa Airport (TPA) to Key West, FL is to bus which costs $60 - $140 and takes 15h.
The fastest way to get from Tampa Airport (TPA) to Key West, FL is to fly which takes 2h 33m and costs $150 - $480.
No, there is no direct bus from Tampa Airport (TPA) to Key West, FL. However, there are services departing from TPA Internat'l Airport Post Office and arriving at Whitehead & Eaton via Tampa Bus Station, Miami Airport Station and Big Pine Key - CVS / MM30. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h.
The distance between Tampa Airport (TPA) and Key West, FL is 247 miles. The road distance is 408.2 miles.
The best way to get from Tampa Airport (TPA) to Key West, FL without a car is to bus and ferry which takes 13h 12m and costs $150 - $180.
It takes approximately 2h 33m to get from Tampa Airport (TPA) to Key West, FL, including transfers.
Tampa Airport (TPA) to Key West, FL bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Tampa Bus Station.
The best way to get from Tampa Airport (TPA) to Key West, FL is to fly which takes 2h 33m and costs $150 - $480. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $60 - $140 and takes 15h.
Tampa Airport (TPA) to Key West, FL bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Miami Airport Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tampa Airport (TPA) to Key West, FL is 408 miles. It takes approximately 8h 1m to drive from Tampa Airport (TPA) to Key West, FL.
What companies run services between Tampa Airport (TPA), USA and Key West, FL, USA?
Breeze Airways flies from Tampa (TPA) to Key West International Airport (EYW) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from TPA Internat'l Airport Post Office to Whitehead & Eaton via Marion Transit Center, Tampa Bus Station, Miami Airport Station, Big Pine Key, and Big Pine Key - CVS / MM30 in around 15h.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Tampa to Miami International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–300
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Tampa to Key West International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Thursday, Sunday, Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $75–390
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Tampa to Delray Beach Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–140
- 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 Tampa Bus Station to Fort Myers Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20–35
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Tampa Bus Station to Miami Airport Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–75
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Miami Airport Station to Big Pine Key
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–40
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Tampa Bus Station to Miami Airport Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Miami Airport Station to Big Pine Key
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–40
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (305) 289-9997
- [email protected]
- Website
- Keys Shuttle
Shuttle from Big Pine Key, FL to Key West, FL
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $90–110
- 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
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
- Phone
- +1 877 733 0724
- Website
- RedCoach
Bus from University of South Florida - 3801 USF Holly Dr to Miami Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–140
- Website
- RedCoach
- Phone
- +1 305-809-3700
- Website
- cityofkeywest-fl.gov
Bus from Big Pine Key - CVS / MM30 to Whitehead & Eaton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Schedules at
- Key West Transit
- Phone
- +1 239-463-5733
- Website
- Key West Express
Ferry from Fort Myers Beach, FL to Key West, FL
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130
- Website
- Key West Express
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Tampa-TPA to Key West, FL
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 1m
- Frequency
- On demand
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