With a population of 10,433, Key Largo is a must-see destination in Florida, United States. Key Largo deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.
If you’re looking for affordable options, Calusa at Baker's Cay Resort Key Largo (97000 Overseas Hwy) and Sol by The Sea at Playa Largo Resort & Spa (97450 Overseas Hwy) are great picks.
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 the United Arab Emirates departs from Dubai and takes around 15h 50m.
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 AED 37 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Orlando, expect to pay about AED 143 for a 2h 08m trip.
Another option to get to Key Largo is to pick up a car hire from Miami, which is about 50 miles from Key Largo. You’ll find branches of Budget and AbbyCar Car Rentals, among others, in Miami.
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 AED 154. From Fort Myers, the ticket costs about AED 154 for a journey of 266 km.
Average rates range from around AED 970 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to AED 2,527 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.
Expect to pay AED 3.79 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 AED 45.40 and AED 60.53. 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, 34% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.