Key Largo travel guide

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You're Going to Love Key Largo

With a population of 10,433, Key Largo is a must-see destination in Florida, United States. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Consider staying at least one whole day in Key Largo to see all of its attractions.

Where to Eat in Key Largo

If you’re looking for affordable options, Pilot House Restaurant (13 Seagate Boulevard) and Sundowners on The Bay (103900 Overseas Highway) are great picks.

When to visit Key Largo

Key Largo in October
Estimated hotel price
$578
1 night at 3-star hotel
Key Largo in October
Estimated hotel price
$578
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Key Largo

Plane

Although Key Largo doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Miami Airport (MIA), which is located 50 miles from Key Largo. The shortest flight to Key Largo from New Zealand departs from Auckland and takes around 20h 25m.

Train

Brightline is the most popular train carrier serving Key Largo, followed by Amtrak. The train journey from Key Largo to Fort Lauderdale takes 0h 36m and costs around $16 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Orlando, expect to pay about $64 for a 2h 08m trip.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Key Largo, including Jet Set Express, RedCoach and Megabus. From Fort Lauderdale, the bus ride to Key Largo takes 30 miles and will cost you around $69. From Orlando, the ticket costs about $77 for a journey of 175 miles.

Plane

Although Key Largo doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Miami Airport (MIA), which is located 50 miles from Key Largo. The shortest flight to Key Largo from New Zealand departs from Auckland and takes around 20h 25m.

Train

Brightline is the most popular train carrier serving Key Largo, followed by Amtrak. The train journey from Key Largo to Fort Lauderdale takes 0h 36m and costs around $16 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Orlando, expect to pay about $64 for a 2h 08m trip.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Key Largo, including Jet Set Express, RedCoach and Megabus. From Fort Lauderdale, the bus ride to Key Largo takes 30 miles and will cost you around $69. From Orlando, the ticket costs about $77 for a journey of 175 miles.

Airports near Key Largo

Airlines serving Key Largo

Lufthansa
Good (4,666 reviews)
KLM
Good (848 reviews)
SWISS
Good (940 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,541 reviews)
Delta
Good (4,618 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (2,306 reviews)
Air France
Good (982 reviews)
Iberia
Good (1,583 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (484 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,960 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (2,122 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,465 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (5,863 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (228 reviews)
Finnair
Good (872 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,177 reviews)
LOT
Good (685 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (923 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (828 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (833 reviews)
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Where to stay in Key Largo

Average rates range from around $420 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $1,098 and up for a 5-star experience. If you’re on a budget, well-reviewed accommodations include Kona Kai Resort and Gallery and Rock Reef Resort.

Where to stay in popular areas of Key Largo

Most booked hotels in Key Largo

Playa Largo Resort & Spa, Autograph Collection
4 stars
Excellent (8.6, Excellent reviews)
$870+
Bayside Inn Key Largo
3 stars
Excellent (8.1, Excellent reviews)
$333+
Holiday Inn Key Largo
3 stars
Good (7.7, Good reviews)
$319+

Hiring a car in Key Largo

Expect to pay $1.70 per litre in Key Largo (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $20.40 and $27.20. The most frequently booked car type in Key Largo is Full-size (Chevrolet Tahoe or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy car hire (Kia Rio or similar) is, on average, 32% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Expect to pay $1.70 per litre in Key Largo (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $20.40 and $27.20. The most frequently booked car type in Key Largo is Full-size (Chevrolet Tahoe or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy car hire (Kia Rio or similar) is, on average, 32% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.