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Plantation, FL, USA to Key West, FL, USA from $21: 6 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Plantation, United States of America
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Key West, United States of America

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

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$21 - Train, BusBest price
237 kmDistance
3h 33m Fastest

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Bus
Average Duration
6h  34m
Estimated price
$21-69
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6h  34m
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$21-211
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Distance: 237 km
Duration: 3h 33m

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Drive
Average Duration
3h  55m
Estimated price
$30-50
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Plane
Average Duration
3h  33m
Estimated price
$95-289
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various
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Bus
Average Duration
8h  58m
Estimated price
$115-210
Company
American Airlines
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Plane
Average Duration
3h  53m
Estimated price
$157-382
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Traveling From Plantation to Key West

Your journey from Plantation to Key West offers a fascinating contrast, shifting from suburban tranquility to a vibrant island escape that embraces sun-soaked beaches and a lively cultural scene.

Best Neighbourhoods in Key West

Key West boasts vibrant neighborhoods, each with its distinct charm.

Old Town
• Historic architecture and landmarks abound.
• Close to popular attractions and nightlife.
New Town
• Offers modern amenities and shopping options.
• Family-friendly parks and recreational areas.
Historic Seaport
• Picturesque waterfront views and dining.
• Access to boating and fishing activities.

Best Times To Visit Key West's Attractions

Timing your visits can enhance your Key West experience significantly.

Duval Street
Visit early morning or late afternoon to avoid crowds and enjoy leisurely strolls.
Ernest Hemingway Home and Museum
Weekdays in the morning offer a quieter atmosphere for exploration.
Mallory Square
Arrive at least an hour early for sunset to secure a great viewing spot.

Key West Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Key West enjoys a tropical climate with warm temperatures year-round, making it an inviting destination for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. While winter months provide the most pleasant conditions for visiting, summer can bring humidity and occasional rain, influencing your travel plans.

Dining Recommendation in Key West

When in Key West, try the conch fritters at Blue Heaven, where the vibrant, laid-back atmosphere pairs perfectly with the fresh, local flavors of the Caribbean. This experience sharply contrasts with the more traditional fare you may find in Plantation, showcasing the island's focus on fresh seafood and a lively, open-air dining scene.

Plantation - Key West operators

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

Bus
Contact phone
+1 (855) 626-8585
Website
flixbus.com

Bus from Miami Airport Station to Key West

Average Duration
3h 55m
Estimated price
$691-2190
Website
broward.org

Bus from Broward B/Fig Tree L to Central Terminal

Average Duration
31m
Estimated price
$692-693

Bus from Sunset Strip/Del Lago Cir to Central Terminal

Average Duration
1h 11m
Estimated price
$692-693

Bus from Central Terminal Bay C1 - Rt1 to Airport/Rental Car Center

Average Duration
26m
Estimated price
$692-693
Contact phone
+1 (305) 600-1455
Website
kwtransit.com

Bus from Sugarloaf Key - Upper - Prior Crane Blvd to N Roosevelt & 3rd Street

Average Duration
54m
Estimated price
$696-218
Train
Contact phone
954-783-6030
Website
tri-rail.com

Train from Fort Lauderdale Station to Miami Airport Station

Average Duration
51m
Estimated price
$218-219
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Website
aa.com

Plane from Miami (MIA) to Key West (EYW)

Average Duration
1h 3m
Estimated price
$214-215
Website
silverairways.com

Plane from Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International (FLL) to Key West (EYW)

Average Duration
1h 5m
Estimated price
$216-217
Shuttle
Contact phone
+1 (305) 289-9997
Website
keysshuttle.com

Shuttle from Fort Lauderdale, FL - International Airport to Sugarloaf Key - Upper - Past Crane Blvd/School

Average Duration
4h
Estimated price
$694-695

Plantation to Key West: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Plantation and Key West offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a scenic road trip from Plantation to Key West covering a distance of 188 miles. Meander through the picturesque Florida Keys and enjoy the journey that takes approximately 3 hours and 55 minutes. 💸 Budget-friendly travelers will be pleased with the cost to drive from Plantation to Key West, ranging from $30 to $50. Save money on transportation and splurge on Key West's vibrant food scene, unique attractions, and water activities.
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$30 - $50
🛫 Flying from Plantation to Key West is a quick and convenient way to reach the southernmost point of the continental United States. The direct flight from Miami Airport to Key West Airport with American Airlines takes just 55 minutes.
Departure Point
Miami Airport
Arrival Point
Key West Airport

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Plantation and Key West is approximately 147 miles, or 187.8 miles by road. The typical travel times by various modes of transportation vary. It takes 6 hours and 37 minutes to reach Key West from Plantation by taking a train and then a bus, while it takes 8 hours and 18 minutes by ferry. The quickest mode of transportation is by car, which takes approximately 3 hours and 55 minutes from Key West to Plantation.
The most cost-effective option to travel from Plantation to Key West is by train and bus, with prices ranging from $18 to $70. This journey takes approximately 6 hours and 37 minutes. However, the quickest way to reach Key West is by driving, taking only 3 hours and 55 minutes at a cost of $30 to $50. Considering both time and cost factors, driving is the most time-efficient and cost-effective option for this route.
The prices for traveling from Plantation to Key West by ferry typically range from $125 to $150. These prices can vary depending on the specific ferry company and any available discounts or promotions. It is recommended to check with the ferry company directly or visit their website to get the most accurate and up-to-date pricing information for your specific travel dates.
To get from Plantation to Key West without using public transportation, you can drive your own car or rent one. The driving distance is approximately 188 miles, and it usually takes around 3 hours and 55 minutes to reach Key West. The cost of gas and tolls may vary, but you can expect to spend around $30 to $50 for the journey.
To travel from Plantation to Key West without a car, the best option is to take a train and then a bus. The journey takes approximately 6 hours and 37 minutes and costs between $18 to $70. The trip involves taking a train to Miami and then transferring to a bus bound for Key West. This method is convenient and affordable for those who prefer not to drive.
The flight from Miami Airport to Key West Airport typically takes around 50 minutes. The cost of the flight can vary depending on the airline, time of booking, and other factors, but it is generally affordable. It's best to check with different airlines for specific pricing and availability.
There are plenty of options for accommodation near Key West. With over 466 hotels available, you can choose from a wide range of hotels to suit your budget and preferences. Prices for hotels in Key West start at $142 per night. Whether you're looking for luxury resorts, cozy bed and breakfasts, or budget-friendly options, you will find a variety of choices to make your stay in Key West comfortable and enjoyable.

Trips to Key West