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. Key Largo deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.
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
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. Key West is the most popular, with regular flights from American Airlines, Alaska Airlines, Delta and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest domestic flight to Key Largo departs from Chicago and takes around 3h 04m.
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 38m and costs around $15 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Orlando, expect to pay about $25 for a 2h 08m trip.
Car
Another option to get to Key Largo is to pick up a car rental from Miami, which is about 50 miles from Key Largo. You’ll find branches of ADDCAR RENTAL and HDC Rent A Car, among others, in Miami.
Bus
Several bus lines operate bus routes to Key Largo, including RedCoach, Jet Set Express and Megabus. From Fort Lauderdale, the bus ride to Key Largo takes 30 miles and will cost you around $42. From Fort Myers, the ticket costs about $42 for a journey of 165 miles.
Airlines serving Key Largo
Where to stay in Key Largo
Average rates range from around $250 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $741 and up for a 5-star experience. If you’re on a budget, well-reviewed accommodations include Amoray Dive Resort and Hampton Inn Key Largo.
Where to stay in popular areas of Key Largo
Most booked hotels in Key Largo
Renting a car in Key Largo
Renting a car in Key Largo costs $53 per day, on average, or $106 if you want to rent if for 2 days.
You’re likely to save money by renting your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 39% more expensive than at Miami.
Expect to pay $3.90 per gallon in Key Largo (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $46.79 and $62.38. 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 rental cars (Mitsubishi Mirage or similar) are, on average, 47% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.