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Journey Information
There are 4 intercity coaches per day from Miami to Key West. Traveling by coach from Miami to Key West usually takes around 4 hours and 26 minutes, but the fastest FlixBus US coach can make the trip in 4 hours and 5 minutes.
| Distance | 130 mi (209 km) |
| Shortest duration | 4h 5m |
| Cheapest price | £18.78 |
| Trips per day | 4 |
| Most frequent service | Greyhound |
| Coach lines | 2 |
How much is a coach ticket from Miami to Key West?
Bus tickets for a trip from Miami to Key West cost £18.82 on average. Opting to take a bus is a wallet-friendly way to make this trip. If you book your trip ahead of time using Wanderu, you can easily find bus tickets at or below this price.
Average prices by travel date
If you're planning to travel by bus from Miami to Key West in the next month, the average ticket price is expected to range from £18 to £19. The cheapest bus tickets available in the next few weeks are for trips departing on 5 October 2024.
If you’re looking to travel to Key West this week, bus tickets are available starting at £19.
Monthly average prices
Prices as travel date approaches
Most bus companies charge higher ticket prices closer to the date of travel, so it’s a good idea to buy your bus tickets as early as possible. To find the cheapest bus tickets, book your trip at least 22 days in advance. This way, you can save up to £3.90 on your bus ticket compared to booking last-minute.
What coach companies travel from Miami to Key West?
There are two bus lines that have daily service from Miami to Key West that you can compare and book on Wanderu. Of these two carriers, Greyhound usually offers more choice, with 2 scheduled trips per day.
| Coach | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus US | 2 | 4h 20m | £19.26 |
| Greyhound | 2 | 4h 30m | £19.38 |
FlixBus US is the American branch of German bus company FlixBus, known for providing sustainable, affordable, and modern bus travel. The company offers cheap bus tickets to popular urban destinations throughout the United States. FlixBus US buses include many amenities, including comfortable seats, free WiFi, power outlets at every seat, and an online portal for free entertainment. On average, FlixBus US operates 2 trips per day from Miami to Key West, and the average ticket for this route costs only .
Greyhound is the largest nationwide coach carrier in the United States, offering cheap, safe and reliable service across the country. Greyhound has become a household name, serving over 16 million passengers per year with daily trips to over 2,400 destinations. Greyhound performs about 2 bus trips from Miami to Key West every day, with the average journey taking around 4 hours and 30 minutes to complete. Bus tickets for Greyhound trips to Key West usually start from £19.
Frequently Asked Questions
The coach takes an average of 4 hours and 26 minutes to cover the 130 miles from Miami to Key West. However, the fastest coach only takes 4 hours and 5 minutes. In other words, you'll have plenty of time to rest and relax on the road. Keep in mind that your actual coach may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
"Friday is the busiest travel day for coaches as people head from Miami to Key West for the weekend. If you are planning to travel on a Friday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Sunday is typically the least busy day for coach travel on this route. If you are looking for less crowded coaches to Key West, book your ticket for the last day of the week."
The first coach leaves at 04:00 and the last coach leaves at 11:00. To see the times for all coaches from Miami to Key West, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
City Information
Miami
With its sprawling beaches, beaming sunshine and thriving nightlife, Miami is one of the most popular vacation destinations in the United States, if not the world. Boasting an incredible 35-mile stretch of beachfront and warm ocean water, Miami is the perfect place to relax and recharge under the sun. And recharge you must, as it is at night when the city really comes to life. Famous for its vibrant bars and nightclubs, Miami will help you dance all your troubles away.
If you are a foodie, you will be delighted to know that Miami is the city with the highest number of restaurants per capita in the U.S., giving you the unique opportunity to treat your tastebuds to fine cuisine from all over the world, including Cuba, Colombia, Russia and Ethiopia. And if you’re a brew connoisseur, keep in mind that Miami has some of the highest-rated beer in the country.
While you’re in Miami, make your way to the Wynwood district and check out the world-famous Wynwood Walls – a growing outdoor art exhibit featuring large-scale works by some of the best-known street artists from around the globe. After that, head over to the Miami Design District for a well-deserved shopping spree.
Key West
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Key West is the southernmost city in the contiguous U.S. and a popular tourist destination in Florida. Known for its abundance of sea wildlife, Key West is a fantastic place for you to book a boat tour and enjoy the Gulf of Mexico's coral reefs. Tours also offer unique opportunities like dolphin watching, snorkeling, and much more. For the best beach around, head toward the Fort Zachary Taylor Historic State Park, where you can sunbathe and fish with ease. The Key West Butterfly & Nature Conservatory is a magical spot to learn more about different butterfly variations.
Seafood is still the staple of Key West's cuisine, but the distinct Caribbean and Cuban touch will set the city's food scene apart from others. For the best authentic Cuban specialties, try El Siboney. If you enjoy classic Floridan dishes, Blue Heaven will not disappoint you.
Although Key West is an island city on the Florida Keys archipelago, the Overseas Highway connects to the mainland. This means you can easily catch a bus directly to Key West. Domestic and international flights go through the centrally-located Key West International Airport.
Station Information
Where does the coach leave from in Miami?
Main departure station: Miami International Airport
Miami has two coach stations with service to Key West.
All coach stations in Miami:
Miami International Airport
Bayside Market Place (In front of the Flags - NE 4th St)
Where does the coach arrive in Key West?
Main arrival station: Ky West Bus Station
These are the two stations where coaches may stop when they arrive in Key West.
Coach stations in Key West:
Ky West Bus Station
908 Caroline St, between Grinnell and Margaret Sts
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