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Journey Information
There are 5 intercity buses per day from Atlanta to Key West. Traveling by bus from Atlanta to Key West usually takes around 25 hours and 2 minutes, but the fastest FlixBus US bus can make the trip in 21 hours and 5 minutes.
| Distance | 654 mi (1053 km) |
| Shortest duration | 21h 5m |
| Cheapest price | $72.46 |
| Most frequent service | FlixBus US |
| Bus lines | 1 |
How much is a bus ticket from Atlanta to Key West?
Bus tickets for a trip from Atlanta to Key West cost $72.46 on average. While it’s a bit pricey for a bus ticket, it’s still significantly more cost-effective than flying. If you book your trip ahead of time using Wanderu, you can easily find bus tickets at or below this price.
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What bus companies travel from Atlanta to Key West?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Atlanta to Key West. FlixBus US connects the two cities by bus, it offers multiple scheduled buses per day for you to choose from.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus US | 5 | 1d 1h 3m | $151.92 |
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 5 trips per day from Atlanta to Key West, and the average ticket for this route costs only .
Frequently Asked Questions
The bus takes an average of 25 hours and 2 minutes to cover the 654 miles from Atlanta to Key West. However, the fastest bus only takes 21 hours and 5 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.
With many people traveling in the middle of the week, Wednesday is the busiest day of the week for bus travel. If you are planning to travel on a Wednesday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Saturday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Saturday ticket is the way to go.
The first bus leaves at 10:00am and the last bus leaves at 9:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Atlanta to Key West, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
City Information
Atlanta
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Atlanta is the capital of Georgia and the largest city in the Peach State. Located in the heart of America’s South, Atlanta is one of the foremost economic and cultural hubs in the region and the United States in general. As such, it's among the best vacation destinations in Georgia.
The city has played a major role in the Civil War and the Civil Rights Movement of the 1960s. As a result, across Atlanta you can find various museums and points of interest dedicated to the lives and works of various key figures in those events, including the Martin Luther King Jr. National Historic Site and the Atlanta History Center. Unsurprisingly, Atlanta is an important stop on our MLK Jr. itinerary.
Atlanta is also a key hub for the U.S. entertainment industry, and it offers some of the best nightlife experiences in the country. Here, you will find some of the finest craft beer in America and enjoy some of the best and most authentic southern food.
Atlanta is easily accessible by both bus and train from various parts of the country, and the Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport’s location on the city’s outskirts makes it easy to travel to Atlanta from all over the world.
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 Atlanta?
Main departure station: MARTA Civic Center
Atlanta has two bus stations with service to Key West.
All bus stations in Atlanta:
MARTA Civic Center
Atlanta Bus Station - 232 Forsyth St
Where does the bus arrive in Key West?
Main arrival station: Ky West Bus Station
These are the two stations where buses may stop when they arrive in Key West.
All bus stations in Key West:
Ky West Bus Station
908 Caroline St, between Grinnell and Margaret Sts
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