Los Angeles, CA to Key West, FL bus

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Compare bus and flight for Los Angeles, CA to Key West, FL

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Los Angeles, CA to Key West, FL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $279. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 7h 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $279, and a flight costs an average of $478.

Distance: 2279 miles (3668 km)

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Flight
Driving

$283

Average price

Cheapest

$489

Average price

$578

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

77h 28m

Average total duration

76h 58m

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30m

Additional time*

10h 40m

Average total duration

Fastest

7h 40m

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3h 0m

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42h 7m

Average total duration

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The cheapest way to travel from Los Angeles, CA to Key West, FL is a bus with an average price of $283 (€229).

This is compared to other travel options from Los Angeles, CA to Key West, FL:

A bus is $207 (€167) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Los Angeles, CA to Key West, FL costing on average $489 (€396).

The fastest way to travel from Los Angeles, CA to Key West, FL is by flight with an average journey time of 7h 40m.

Other travel options to Key West, FL take longer:

Bus takes on average 76h 58m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Los Angeles, CA and Key West, FL including taking a bus and flight.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.

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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.

Los Angeles, CA to Key West, FL Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
06:30AM
Arrival Time
01:30PM
Duration
79h00
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$279
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
04:35PM
Arrival Time
07:30PM
Duration
74h55
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$287

Compare prices and tickets Los Angeles, CA to Key West, FL by bus or flight

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Los Angeles, CA to Key West, FL

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Buses from Los Angeles, CA to Key West, FL run on average 3 times per day, taking around 76h 58m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $279 (€225) if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 09:35, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 2279 miles (3668 km) distance in 74h 55m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
2279 miles (3668 km)
Average bus duration
76h 58m
Cheapest ticket price
$279 (€225)
Buses per day
3
Fastest bus
74h 55m
First bus
9:35 AM
Last bus
11:30 PM
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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FAQs: Bus from Los Angeles, CA to Key West, FL

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Los Angeles, CA to Key West, FL by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Key West, FL, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Los Angeles, CA to Key West, FL can start from as little as $279 (€225) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Los Angeles, CA to Key West, FL is $283 (€229) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Los Angeles, CA to Key West, FL is 74h 55m to travel the 2279 miles (3668 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Los Angeles, CA to Key West, FL leaves at 9:35 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Los Angeles, CA to Key West, FL leaves at 11:30 PM.
A trip to Key West, FL from Los Angeles, CA is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 74h 55m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Los Angeles, CA to Key West, FL is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Los Angeles, CA and Key West, FL including taking a bus and flight.
No, the bus from Los Angeles, CA to Key West, FL has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Los Angeles, CA to Key West, FL.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Key West, FL are:
  • Ernest Hemingway Home and Museum, the former residence of the famous author featuring guided tours and a colony of six-toed cats
  • Key West Butterfly and Nature Conservatory, a lush habitat housing hundreds of butterflies and exotic birds
  • Fort Zachary Taylor Historic State Park, a Civil War-era fort offering beach access, snorkeling, and picnic areas
  • Mallory Square, a waterfront plaza known for its nightly sunset celebrations and street performances
  • Key West Lighthouse and Keeper's Quarters Museum, offering panoramic views of the island and insights into maritime history.
The best things to do in Key West, FL include:
  • Duval Street, stroll along the vibrant street lined with shops, bars, and restaurants
  • Dry Tortugas National Park, visit the remote park known for its historic fort and snorkeling opportunities
  • Southernmost Point Buoy, take a photo at the iconic landmark marking the southernmost point in the continental USA
  • Key West Ghost and Mysteries Tour, embark on a guided tour exploring the haunted history of the island
  • Fury Water Adventures, enjoy a variety of water sports including snorkeling, parasailing, and sunset cruises.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Los Angeles, CA to Key West, FL.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Los Angeles, CA to Key West, FL.
No, luggage for the bus from Los Angeles, CA to Key West, FL needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Los Angeles, CA to Key West, FL.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Los Angeles, CA to Key West, FL.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Los Angeles, CA to Key West, FL.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Los Angeles, CA to Key West, FL.
Since neither Los Angeles, CA nor Key West, FL are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Key West, FL, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in crowded areas like Duval Street. Common scams include overpriced taxi rides and timeshare presentations that pressure visitors into purchases. It's advisable to use licensed transportation and be vigilant with personal belongings to stay safe.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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Popular bus stations from Los Angeles, CA to Key West, FL

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Key West
The major bus station for departures in Los Angeles is Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station) for your trip from Los Angeles to Key West.
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