Key West Day Tour from Miami Near Me
Looking for a Key West day tour from Miami near me? Travel with our shared service for USD 50 per person, including round-trip transportation and free time in Key West. Choose a listed pickup point near your accommodation, then enjoy the Florida Keys without driving yourself.

Key West Tours from Miami Near Me: Choose Your Pickup Point
Compare our scheduled meeting points with your hotel or vacation rental before booking. The shared route serves designated stops, including Miami Beach and Torch of Friendship in Downtown Miami. South Beach is part of Miami Beach. The closest stop depends on where you are staying; pickup is not available at unlisted addresses.
The round-trip fare covers the outbound road journey and the return on the same day. Passengers share a coordinated route and return to the original Miami-area pickup point. You cannot use this booking to stay overnight and come back on a different date. The afternoon departure from Key West is confirmed by the accompanying staff; evening arrival in Miami remains approximate.
What Is Included in Your Key West Day Trip?
Leave the driving through the Florida Keys to us. Once in Key West, choose your own pace: a walk along Duval Street, the Southernmost Point or a relaxed stop for Key lime pie. Activities, attractions and meals are arranged independently.
Included
- Shared round-trip transportation to Key West.
- Pickup at your selected scheduled stop.
- Free time to explore independently.
- A stop for breakfast and restroom use; food and drinks are purchased separately.
What’s not included
- A guided tour on the island.
- Attraction tickets, optional activities and meals.
- Private pickups or flexible return arrangements.
The journey takes approximately 4 to 5 hours after the last scheduled pickup, depending on traffic and weather. Free time in Key West depends on arrival and the confirmed return schedule. There is no restroom on board.
Where Does the Key West Tour Pick Up and Return?
Choose one of the twelve listed stops and be ready outside at its scheduled time. Sunny and Airport Regency each require at least two travelers; the other stops accept a single traveler. The return to Miami is normally around 9:00 PM and may vary with traffic and operations.
These are the pickup locations for this service. Check the address and pickup time listed for each stop.
Pickup locations & times
| Pickup point | Morning pickup |
|---|---|
| Sunny16701 Collins Avenue, Sunny Isles BeachMinimum 2 travelers | 6:00 AM |
| Waterside Hotel7310 Harding Avenue, Miami Beach | 6:10 AM |
| Castle Beach5445 Collins Avenue, Miami Beach | 6:15 AM |
| Andaz Miami Beach4041 Collins Avenue, Miami Beach | 6:30 AM |
| RIU Plaza Miami Beach3101 Collins Avenue, Miami Beach | 6:30 AM |
| Claremont Hotel1700 Collins Avenue, Miami Beach | 6:45 AM |
| Rivière South Beach1424 Collins Avenue, Miami Beach | 6:45 AM |
| Viajero Miami1120 Collins Avenue, Miami Beach | 6:50 AM |
| Stardust Hotel910 Collins Avenue, Miami Beach | 6:50 AM |
| 540 Collins Avenue540 Collins Avenue, Miami Beach | 6:50 AM |
| Holiday Inn Downtown340 Biscayne Boulevard, Miami | 7:10 AM |
| Airport Regency100 NW 42 Avenue, MiamiMinimum 2 travelers | 7:20 AM |
Follow the meeting point and departure instructions supplied for your trip. The estimated evening return is an arrival in Miami, not a departure from Key West.
What Should You Know Before Booking Your Key West Tour?
Full payment and confirmed availability are required before departure. Credit card, Venmo and Wise payments carry a 4% processing fee. Zelle has no processing fee. Cash is not accepted when boarding. Requests within 24 hours require manual confirmation.
Children under 2 ride free on an adult’s lap without a separate seat. Passengers occupying a seat pay $50. Include all children and their ages when booking.
Cancel at least 24 hours before your scheduled service for a full refund. Later cancellations, no-shows, missed departures and unused services are non-refundable. Rescheduling is subject to availability and confirmation.
Bring one backpack or small personal bag per person. Carry-on suitcases and large suitcases are not permitted. Strollers and folding wheelchairs are accepted; wheelchair users must transfer to a regular passenger seat. Take all belongings with you in Key West.
Read all Key West day trip questionsKey West Day Trip from Miami: Frequently Asked Questions
Plan your journey through the Florida Keys, your free time in Key West, and your return to Miami.
Planning Your Day
Does the Key West day trip include round-trip transportation?
Yes. Transportation to Key West and back is included, with pickup only at the listed meeting points. Your return drop-off is at the same point where you boarded. Meals, activities, attraction tickets and local transportation while exploring Key West are not included.
Key West Day Trip Prices and Reservations
How much does the shared Key West day trip from Miami cost?
The shared Key West day trip costs $50 per person, round trip. The fare includes transportation from your selected pickup point to Key West and back, with independent free time to explore.
Is transportation shared with other passengers?
Yes. You will travel with other passengers who booked the same excursion. The service follows a coordinated pickup route and return schedule.
What is included in the Key West day trip?
Your reservation includes:
- Shared round-trip transportation.
- Pickup at your selected listed meeting point.
- A central drop-off and return meeting point in Key West.
- Independent free time to explore.
- Assistance with the return meeting instructions.
Meals, drinks, attractions, activities, transportation within Key West, and gratuities are not included.
Do children and babies pay for the Key West day trip?
Children under 2 ride free when seated on an adult’s lap and not occupying a separate seat. Passengers occupying their own seat pay the standard $50 fare.
Include all children and babies in your reservation and provide their ages.
Do I need to book the Key West day trip in advance?
Yes. We recommend booking at least 24 hours before departure.
Last-minute requests depend on availability and require confirmation from our team. Submitting a request does not guarantee a confirmed seat.
Does the shared Key West service operate every day?
The service normally operates daily, subject to availability and operating conditions. Check availability for your selected date before making your plans.
Can I reserve the shared Key West day trip with a 50% deposit?
No. The shared Key West day trip requires full payment in advance. Your reservation must be paid and confirmed before departure.
Which payment methods are accepted?
You can pay by credit card, Zelle, Venmo, or Wise.
Credit card, Venmo, and Wise payments include a 4% processing fee. Zelle has no processing fee.
Cash is not accepted when boarding. Payment must be completed in advance.
How will I receive my voucher and identify the driver?
After purchasing your trip, you will receive a booking voucher by email. Have it available to show when boarding.
The driver will have your name and telephone number and will arrive at the meeting point you selected when booking. Be ready at that location at your scheduled pickup time.
Can I book only a one-way trip to or from Key West?
Yes. You can arrange only the outbound or return trip, but the price remains $50 per person, because the seat would otherwise travel empty in the other direction.
Contact our team before booking to arrange your one-way journey.
Key West Tour Pickup Points in Miami
Where are the pickup points for the Key West day trip?
Pickup is available only at the 12 locations listed on this page and in the booking form.
Select your exact meeting point and pickup time when reserving. Your reservation must show one confirmed location.
Can you pick me up directly at my hotel or Airbnb?
Only if that location appears on the pickup list. The shared service does not collect passengers from other hotels, Airbnbs, or residential addresses.
If your accommodation is not listed, choose a designated meeting point and make your own way there.
Can I use a hotel pickup point if I am not staying at that hotel?
Yes. You do not need to be staying at the hotel to use it as your pickup point.
Select that location when booking and be ready outside at the scheduled time.
Where is the pickup point in Downtown Miami?
The Downtown Miami meeting point is Holiday Inn Downtown, 340 Biscayne Boulevard, with pickup scheduled for 7:10 a.m.
Choose this location when booking if it is the most convenient listed point for you.
Is direct pickup available at Miami International Airport?
No. The shared service does not pick up inside Miami International Airport.
Travelers in the airport area can select Airport Regency, 100 NW 42 Avenue, with pickup scheduled for 7:20 a.m. This meeting point requires a minimum of two passengers.
Which pickup points require a minimum of two passengers?
A minimum of two passengers is required for pickup at:
- Sunny: 16701 Collins Avenue, at 6:00 a.m.
- Airport Regency: 100 NW 42 Avenue, at 7:20 a.m.
If you are traveling alone, choose another listed meeting point or contact our team for assistance.
When should I be ready at my pickup point?
Be outside your confirmed pickup location, ready to board at the time shown on your reservation.
The shared vehicle cannot wait for late passengers. Keep your phone available for any necessary coordination.
Are the pickup times exact?
The listed times are scheduled pickup times. Small variations may occur because of traffic, passenger boarding, weather, or route conditions.
Be ready at the scheduled time even if the vehicle has not yet arrived.
Travel Time and the Journey to Key West
How long is the trip from Miami to Key West?
The journey takes approximately 4 to 5 hours after the last scheduled pickup, depending on traffic and weather conditions.
If you board earlier on the route, allow additional time for the remaining pickups.
Is there a stop for breakfast and restroom use?
Yes. A stop for breakfast and restroom use is included along the way.
Food and drinks are purchased separately and are not included in the fare. Follow the departure time provided during the stop.
Does the vehicle have a restroom?
No. There is no restroom on board. Passengers can use the restroom during the scheduled breakfast stop.
Is this a guided sightseeing tour of Key West?
No. This service provides round-trip transportation and independent free time in Key West.
There is a guide or accompanying staff member who communicates the return meeting point and departure time, but a guided sightseeing tour around Key West is not included.
Free Time in Key West and Return to Miami
Where will we be dropped off in Key West?
You will be dropped off in central Key West, in the main tourist area, where we suggest beginning your visit.
The guide will provide the meeting instructions for your return trip.
How much free time will I have in Key West?
Your free time depends on the arrival time and the day’s operating schedule. Traffic and weather can affect the journey.
The return departure is usually around 5:00 p.m., but you must follow the exact time confirmed by the guide that day.
Are snorkeling, boat trips, trolley rides, or other attractions included?
No. Activities and attraction tickets are purchased separately. You are free to choose how you spend your time in Key West.
Before booking an activity, make sure it finishes early enough for you to reach the confirmed return meeting point on time.
Where do we meet for the return trip to Miami?
The guide will confirm the central meeting point and return departure time in Key West, usually around 5:00 p.m.
Follow those instructions and arrive early enough to be ready to board before departure.
What time will we arrive back in Miami?
The expected return to Miami is around 9:00 p.m., depending on traffic, weather, and the return route.
This is an approximate time. Arrival at your particular drop-off point may vary.
Can I choose a different return pickup location in Key West?
No. All passengers must use the confirmed return meeting point.
The shared vehicle does not collect passengers from individual attractions, restaurants, or other locations around Key West.
Can I be dropped off at a different location when we return to Miami?
No. The return drop-off is at the same point where you were picked up.
A different hotel or address is not included in the shared service.
Can I stay overnight in Key West and return on another day?
No. This shared day-trip reservation is for outbound and return travel on the same day. You cannot use its return portion on a later date.
What happens if I miss my pickup or the return vehicle?
The shared vehicle cannot wait for late passengers. Missed departures and unused transportation are non-refundable.
If you miss the vehicle, you must arrange and pay for your own alternative transportation and any related expenses.
Luggage, Accessibility, and What to Bring
What luggage can I bring on the Key West day trip?
Each passenger may bring one backpack or one small personal bag.
Carry-on suitcases and large suitcases are not permitted on this shared day trip. Pack only what you need for the day.
Can I bring a baby stroller?
Yes. You may bring a baby stroller. Please tell our team when booking so we can coordinate space for it.
Can I bring a folding wheelchair?
Yes. You may bring a folding wheelchair, but you must transfer to a regular passenger seat during the journey.
The vehicle is not equipped to transport passengers seated in their wheelchairs. Please let our team know when booking that you will bring a folding wheelchair.
Can I leave my belongings inside the vehicle while visiting Key West?
No. Take all your belongings with you when you leave the vehicle in Key West.
The service does not provide storage for personal items during your visit.
What should I bring for a day trip to Key West?
We suggest comfortable clothing, water, and a snack.
Depending on the season and weather, bring a rain poncho or umbrella. Keep everything within your allowance of one backpack or small personal bag per person.
Key West Tour Changes, Cancellations, and Private Transportation
What is the cancellation policy?
Cancel at least 24 hours before your scheduled service to receive a full refund.
Cancellations made less than 24 hours before service are non-refundable. No-shows, missed departures, and unused services are also non-refundable.
Can I reschedule my Key West day trip?
Yes. Contact our team if you would like to move your trip to another date. Rescheduling is subject to availability and confirmation.
A request made less than 24 hours before departure does not qualify for a refund if your preferred replacement date is unavailable.
Does the Key West day trip operate in rainy weather?
The service normally operates in light or moderate rain.
Severe weather or unsafe travel conditions may prevent the service from operating. Contact our team if you have questions about your departure.
Can I book private transportation to Key West with a different schedule?
Yes. You can request private transportation to Key West for your party, with your preferred outbound pickup time agreed in advance.
For the return journey, we can arrange pickup from Key West no later than 7:00 p.m.
Private transportation has a separate quotation and is not included in the $50 shared-service fare.
How can I contact your team before booking?
Message us on WhatsApp or SMS at +1 (786) 597-2547, or email management@miami-beach.tours.
Our team is available daily from 8:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m., Miami time, to help with availability, pickup points, booking questions, and private transportation requests.
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