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Key West to Miami Bus Schedule

Bus from Key West to Miami: Journey Information

There are 2 intercity buses per day from Key West to Miami. Traveling by bus from Key West to Miami usually takes around 4 hours and 15 minutes, but some buses might arrive slightly earlier or later than scheduled depending on traffic conditions.

Distance130 mi (209 km)
Shortest duration4h 15m
Cheapest price$25.98
Trips per day2
Most frequent serviceGreyhound
Bus lines1

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Bus Trip Reviews from Wanderu Customers

Average score for buses from Key West to Miami

(Based on 5 ratings and reviews)

4.8

5.0

Virginia

February 8, 2021- Vacation

Greyhound

Speed

5.0

William

January 1, 2020- Vacation

Greyhound

Pros: The phone outlets and wifi. Cons: Stop with healthy food options. And other schedule such as 10:00 Am. Tips: Great option if you don't want to drive.

5.0

Steven

November 16, 2019- Solo travel

Greyhound

The trip exceeded expectations and we got in to Miami 30 minutes early. Great experience.

5.0

Louise

August 22, 2019- Vacation

Greyhound

Would definitely recommend

How much is a bus ticket from Key West to Miami?

Bus tickets for a trip from Key West to Miami cost $28.18 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 bus ticket prices from Key West to Miami by travel date

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If you're planning to travel by bus from Key West to Miami in the next month, the average ticket price is expected to range from $27 to $31. The cheapest bus tickets available in the next few weeks are for trips departing on August 5, 2025.

If you’re looking to travel to Miami this week, bus tickets are available starting at $28.

Average bus ticket prices from Key West to Miami by month

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If you're on the hunt for the cheapest bus tickets from Key West to Miami, mark your calendar for September. During this period, you can expect to find the lowest average ticket price of the year, just $25. However, taking the bus from Key West to Miami during December is not so cheap. This time of year, ticket prices often reach an average of $34. The best way to find deals on a trip in December is to plan ahead and book your bus ticket as early as possible.

Prices as travel date approaches

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The easiest way to save money on bus tickets is by booking in advance! Many carriers increase prices as the travel date approaches, so it's always a good idea to buy your tickets as early as possible. Book at least 27 days in advance to save $11.21 or more on your ticket, compared to booking at the last minute.

What bus companies travel from Key West to Miami?

There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Key West to Miami. Greyhound is the one bus line that serves this route. Although it's the sole option, there are a couple of different scheduled times to choose from.

BusDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
Greyhound24h 15m$30.40
  • Greyhound is the largest nationwide bus 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 Key West to Miami every day, with the average journey taking around 4 hours and 15 minutes to complete. Bus tickets for Greyhound trips to Miami usually start from $26.

Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Key West to Miami

The bus takes an average of 4 hours and 15 minutes to cover the 130 miles from Key West to Miami. In other words, you'll have plenty of time to rest and relax on the road. Keep in mind that your actual bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.

Thursday is usually the day of the week when buses are busiest. If you are planning to travel on a Thursday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.

On the other hand, Monday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. For a less crowded trip, try to book your bus travel for the beginning of the week.

The first bus leaves at 10:00am and the last bus leaves at 5:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Key West to Miami, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.

There are usually only 2 buses per day from Key West to Miami. Both of these are direct buses, meaning that you do not have to worry about transferring buses at any point during your trip.

City Information

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.

Miami

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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.

Station Information

Where does the bus leave from in Key West?

Main departure station: Ky West Bus Station

Most buses depart from the main station in Key West.

All bus stations in Key West:

  • Ky West Bus Station

Where does the bus arrive in Miami?

Main arrival station: Miami International Airport

All buses from Key West arrive at one main station in Miami.

All bus stations in Miami:

  • Miami International Airport

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