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San Jose - Key West Bus Schedule

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Journey Information

There are 2 intercity buses per day from San Jose to Key West. Traveling by bus from San Jose to Key West usually takes around 81 hours and 58 minutes, but the fastest FlixBus US bus can make the trip in 75 hours and 15 minutes.

Distance2513 mi (4045 km)
Shortest duration75h 15m
Cheapest price$341.58
Most frequent serviceFlixBus US
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What bus companies travel from San Jose to Key West?

There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from San Jose to Key West. FlixBus US 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
FlixBus US23d 9h 58m$359.79
  • 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 San Jose to Key West, and the average ticket for this route costs only .

Frequently Asked Questions

The bus takes an average of 81 hours and 58 minutes to cover the 2513 miles from San Jose to Key West. However, the fastest bus only takes 75 hours and 15 minutes. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. 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.

The busiest and least busy days to travel on this route tend to change frequently from week to week. Weather, holidays, local events, and other factors can affect how crowded the bus is on any given day.

The first bus leaves at 9:00am and the last bus leaves at 12:00pm. To see the times for all buses from San Jose to Key West, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.

There are usually only 2 buses per day from San Jose to Key West. However, neither bus offers direct service, so you will have to get off your original vehicle to transfer buses during the trip.

City Information

San Jose

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San Jose is located in the heart of the world-famous Silicon Valley in California’s Bay Area. It is the largest city in Northern California and, as such, it is the area’s cultural, political and financial center.

While you’re in San Jose, make sure to check out the city’s various museums. Since you’re in the world’s foremost technology hub, the Tech Museum of Innovation is a must-visit. And since you’re on the West Coast, you should stop by the San Jose Museum of Art that features the largest permanent collection of works from West Coast artists.

Thanks to its mild California climate, San Jose is one of the best cities in the U.S. for outdoor activities, and due to its largely younger-leaning population, it offers quite the vibrant nightlife. In fact, San Jose is among the biggest party hubs in America.

San Jose is served by various bus carriers and has several Amtrak stops within its vicinity. In addition, the city’s airport is located right near the downtown area, which makes travel to and from San Jose a breeze.

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 bus leave from in San Jose?

Main departure station: Downtown San Jose - 129 W San Carlos St

Most buses depart from the main station in San Jose.

All bus stations in San Jose:

  • Downtown San Jose - 129 W San Carlos St

Where does the bus arrive in Key West?

Main arrival station: Ky West Bus Station

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

All bus stations in Key West:

  • Ky West Bus Station

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