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How to get fromTampa to Key West, FLby bus, plane, ferry, train, shuttle, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), or car

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There are 9 ways to get from Tampa to Key West, FL by bus, plane, ferry, train, shuttle, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), or car

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  1. Bus to Tampa, fly

    best
    1. Take the bus from Marion Transit Center to Airport Rental Car Centerbus bus
    2. Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Key West International Airport (EYW)plane plane TPA - EYW
    4h 14m
    $132–332

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Tampa Bus Station to Miami Airport Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Miami Airport Station to Big Pine Keybus bus
    3. Take the bus from Big Pine Key - CVS / MM30 to Whitehead & Eatonbus bus Lks
    13h 24m
    $64–128

  3. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Tampa Bus Station to Fort Myers Bus Stopbus bus FlixBus 2421
    2. Take the ferry from Fort Myers Beach, FL to Key West, FLferry ferry Fort Myers Beach
    11h 36m
    $153–170

  4. Train, bus, shuttle

    1. Take the train from Tampa to Delray Beach Amtraktrain train
    2. Take the train from Delray Beach Station to Miami Airport Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Miami Airport Station to Big Pine Keybus bus
    4. Take a shuttle bus from Big Pine Key, FL to Key West, FLshuttle bus
    12h 16m
    $169–281

  5. Bus, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from University of South Florida - 3801 USF Holly Dr to Miami Airportbus bus Tallahassee
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Miami, FL - International Airport to Key West, FLshuttle bus To the Keys
    12h 19m
    $244–344

  6. Line 300 bus to Saint Petersburg–Clearwater International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Marion Transit Parking Lot to Psta 34Th St Complex - Shelter - Dbus bus
    2. Fly from Saint Petersburg–Clearwater International Airport (PIE) to Key West International Airport (EYW)plane plane PIE - EYW
    4h 43m
    $110–335

  7. Bus to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Tampa Bus Station to Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Centerbus bus
    2. Fly from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ) to Key West International Airport (EYW)plane plane SRQ - EYW
    8h 9m
    $141–479

  8. Train to Orlando, fly

    1. Take the train from Tampa to Kissimmee Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Orlando (MCO) to Key West International Airport (EYW)plane plane MCO - EYW
    6h 29m
    $164–789

  9. Drive  392.3 mi

    1. Drive from Tampa to Key West, FLcar car 392.3 mi
    8h 11m
    $72–104

Tampa to Key West, FL by train, bus, and shuttle

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration12h 16mAverage Duration
Ticket$169Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 255.1 mi
  • Duration: 4h 14m

What companies run services between Tampa, FL, USA and Key West, FL, USA?

You can take a bus from Tampa Bus Station to Whitehead & Eaton via Miami Airport Station, Big Pine Key, and Big Pine Key - CVS / MM30 in around 13h 24m.

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