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Key West, FL, USA to Boston, MA, USA from $104: 6 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Key West, United States of America
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Boston, United States of America

How to Get from Key West to Boston: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$104 - Bus, TrainBest price
2886 kmDistance
3h 49m Fastest

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Plane
Average Duration
3h  49m
Estimated price
$142-826
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Bus
Train
Average Duration
37h  5m
Estimated price
$104-955
Cheapest
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Distance: 2886 km
Duration: 3h 49m

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various
Bus
Average Duration
37h  8m
Estimated price
$144-1420
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Plane
Train
Average Duration
7h  48m
Estimated price
$149-1016
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various
Plane
Drive
Average Duration
20h  14m
Estimated price
$243-1049
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N/A
Drive
Average Duration
28h  27m
Estimated price
$1421-1422
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Traveling From Key West to Boston

Traveling from the sun-soaked shores of Key West to the historic cobblestone streets of Boston offers you a vibrant contrast between tropical relaxation and rich cultural heritage.

Best Neighborhoods in Boston

Boston's neighborhoods blend history, culture, and vibrant local life.

Beacon Hill
• Iconic brownstones and gas-lit streets.
• Home to quaint shops and cafes.
North End
• Boston's Little Italy, famous for pasta.
• Offers historic sites like Paul Revere's House.
Back Bay
• Known for upscale shopping on Newbury Street.
• Features stunning Victorian architecture.

Best Times To Visit Boston's Attractions

Timing can significantly enhance your Boston experience.

Freedom Trail
Visit early mornings or weekdays to avoid tourist crowds.
Fenway Park
Try catching a game during weekday games for a more relaxed atmosphere.
Museum of Fine Arts
Plan your visit on Wednesday evenings for fewer visitors and extended hours.

Boston Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Boston experiences a humid continental climate, presenting four distinct seasons that shape your travel plans. Spring and fall are particularly inviting, with mild temperatures enhancing your exploration, while winter brings cold snow, perfect for cozy indoor activities and holiday festivities.

Dining Recommendation in Boston

Boston’s clam chowder, creamy and rich, stands in sharp contrast to Key West’s tropical seafood dishes, providing a comforting taste of New England. Enjoy this iconic dish at the historic Union Oyster House, where the lively atmosphere merges with local flavors, offering you a truly immersive experience in Boston's culinary scene.

Key West - Boston operators

Explore transport companies operating between Key West and Boston, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Plane
Website
jetblue.com

Plane from Key West (EYW) to Boston (BOS)

Average Duration
3h 49m
Estimated price
$1428-1429

Plane from Key West (EYW) to Provincetown (PVC)

Average Duration
19h 20m
Estimated price
$8260-1427

Plane from Key West (EYW) to Provincetown (PVC)

Average Duration
23h 30m
Estimated price
$8260-1427

Plane from Key West (EYW) to Provincetown (PVC)

Average Duration
17h 38m
Estimated price
$8261-1427

Plane from Key West (EYW) to Providence (PVD)

Average Duration
7h 40m
Estimated price
$8264-8265
Website
aa.com

Plane from Key West (EYW) to Boston (BOS)

Average Duration
5h 24m
Estimated price
$8264-8266

Plane from Key West (EYW) to Providence (PVD)

Average Duration
6h 9m
Estimated price
$8267-8268
Train
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
amtrak.com

Train from Hollywood Amtrak Station to New York Penn Station

Average Duration
26h 44m
Estimated price
$1045-2433

Train from New York Penn Station to Boston

Average Duration
5h 18m
Estimated price
$1047-104320

Train from Providence to Boston

Average Duration
1h 2m
Estimated price
$1042-8260
Bus
Contact phone
+1 (855) 626-8585
Website
flixbus.com

Bus from Key West to Miami Airport Station

Average Duration
3h 55m
Estimated price
$1042-2436

Bus from Miami Airport Station to Orlando Bus Station

Average Duration
4h 40m
Estimated price
$10431-2437

Bus from Orlando Bus Station to New York City Chinatown

Average Duration
20h 30m
Estimated price
$2431-104350

Bus from New York Midtown to Boston

Average Duration
4h 20m
Estimated price
$9554-9556
Contact phone
+1 214-849-8100
Website
greyhound.com

Bus from Miami Airport Station to Orlando Bus Station

Average Duration
4h 50m
Estimated price
$10436-9556

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Key West and Boston is approximately 1382 miles. The typical travel time by car is 28 hours and 27 minutes, and it would take about 37 hours and 6 minutes by taking the bus and then the train. By plane, the travel time is much shorter, with a typical duration of 4 hours and 59 minutes. Additionally, if you decide to travel from Boston to Key West by bus, it would take approximately 43 hours and 20 minutes.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Key West to Boston is by flying. It takes approximately 4 hours and 59 minutes and costs between $130 and $950. Flying allows for a quick and direct journey, making it the best choice for travelers looking to save both time and money.
The prices for a bus between Boston and Key West range from $175 to $445. It is important to note that these prices are subject to change depending on various factors such as peak travel seasons and availability. It is recommended to check with different bus operators or online booking platforms to find the most accurate and up-to-date pricing information for your desired travel dates.
To get from Key West to Boston without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of 1657 miles. It takes approximately 28 hours and 27 minutes to drive from Key West to Boston. The cost of driving will vary, but it can range from $300 to $440, depending on factors such as fuel prices and tolls.
To travel from Key West to Boston without a car, the best option is to take a combination of bus and train. This journey takes approximately 37 hours and 6 minutes and the cost can vary from $100 to $1,000. Alternatively, you can also consider taking a plane which takes around 4 hours and 59 minutes. However, if you prefer a more scenic route, you can also take a bus which takes approximately 43 hours and 20 minutes.
No, there is no direct link between Key West and Boston by bus. However, there are bus services available that include transfers at the Miami Intermodal Center, Washington DC, and New York Midtown. The journey takes approximately 43 hours and 20 minutes. The bus services are operated by Flixbus USA and depart from Key West station and arrive at Boston station.
The flight between Key West and Boston typically takes around 3 hours and 27 minutes. However, flight times can vary depending on factors such as weather conditions and airline schedules. The cost of a flight between the two cities can range from $132 to $920, depending on the airline, time of booking, and other factors. It is advisable to compare prices and book in advance to secure the best deals.
There are many options for accommodation near Boston. There are 852+ hotels available in the area with prices starting at $42. Some popular hotels in the city include The Godfrey Hotel Boston and The Liberty, a Luxury Collection Hotel. Visitors can choose from a range of accommodations to suit their budget and preferences while exploring all that Boston has to offer.

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