Key West Ferry: All options - FerryGoGo.com (2024)

FAQs

How much does it cost to take the ferry from Naples to Key West? ›

The fastest way to get from Naples to Key West is to ferry which takes 3h 55m and costs $165 - $175. Is there a direct bus between Naples and Key West? No, there is no direct bus from Naples to Key West.

How long does it take for the Key West Express? While weather can play a significant role in the actual travel time, we recommend that each passenger plan on a 3.5-4 hour journey from port to port.

Escape…Enjoy and Explore Key West in approximately 3.5 hours when you travel aboard the high speed ferries departing Marco Island and Fort Myers Beach.

We offer departures from two convenient Southwest Florida locations; Fort Myers Beach (year round) and Marco Island (seasonally) to Key West, Southernmost Point of the United States.

Pricing is different for each tour. The Old Town Trolley, being the longer tour, is $44.95 for each adult passenger and $15.00 for children 4 to 12 with children under 4 riding free. The Conch Tour Train is $34.95 for each adult passenger and $15.00 for children 4-12 with children under 4 riding free.

The cheapest way to get from Miami to Key West, FL is to bus which costs $15 - $60 and takes 4h 20m. What is the fastest way to get from Miami to Key West, FL? The fastest way to get from Miami to Key West, FL is to fly which takes 2h 16m and costs $160 - $550.

Sunset Key Cottages is located on a private island off the coast of Key West, a 7-minute boat ride from our sister property, Opal Key.

Toll rates are $1.60 for two axle vehicles (cars, pickup trucks, motorcycles), $3.15 per vehicle with three axles and $1.05 per each additional axle after three. All tolls are collected electronically. Motorists must use either SunPass®, an interoperable transponder or TOLL-BY-PLATE.

The return trip from Key West to Marco Island departs daily at 5 p.m. with boarding beginning at 4 p.m. Uncovered parking is available at the Marco Island location free of charge. Travel time to Key West is about 3 hours. The Key West terminal is located at 100 Grinnell Street, Key West, FL 33040.

How many seats are on the Key West Express? ›

“how many people can the key west express handle in one trip?” We never book to full capacity which is over 500 for the vessel sailing from Fort Myers beach. We can easily accommodate more than 450. We do have group rates for 15 or more travelers.

It is a great way to cut hours off a long, and sometimes tedious drive. THE CONS: 1) The food and drinks are truly TERRIBLE and expensive. It will cost you $8 plus a tip for a measured bar grade mixed drink and $5 or $6 for a domestic beer.

The ferry sailings from Florida to the Bahamas takes between 3 hours (Florida - Bimni route) to 4 hours (Florida - Gran Bahama route). Each week there will be 1 frequency to and from Grand Bahama and three frequencies (also roundtrip) to connect Bimini with Florida.

Getting There is Half the Fun

Travel from Fort Myers to Key West or Key West to Fort Myers is easier than ever with Key West Express. We provide ferries that glide through the calm Gulf water from Fort Myers (year-round) and from Marco Island (seasonally) to Key West and back again.

Passengers can expect to spend approximately 3.5 hours traveling aboard the Key West Express. The weather in Naples will also determine the exact time of the boat ride, but typically, you can plan on a 3.5-hour ride.

The ride on the Yankee Freedom usually takes about 2 hours and 15 minutes.

We are a passenger only ferry.

In less than four hours, you'll find yourself doing the Duval Street crawl and enjoying The Key's many other highlights. The best part? The ferry departs in the morning from Florida's mainland and returns in the late afternoon, so it's totally possible to just visit Key West for the day or settle in for a longer stay.