TRAVEL

FLIGHTS

You can fly into the following airports to get to Islamorada:

  • Miami International Airport (MIA)

  • Ft. Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL)

  • Key West International Airport (EYW)

CAR RENTALS & SERVICES

  • Car rentals are available at the three airport options listed above, through the Uber App or the Turo App.

  • An Uber from MIA - Islamorada is around $80 - $150, FLL - Islamorada $100 - $200 and EYW - Islamorada $150 - $250.

  • Greyhound Lines — The famous American bus service makes scheduled stops along the route between Ft. Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport, Miami International Airport and The Florida Keys. 1-(800) 231-2222 or (305) 296-9072.

If you have family or friends who are also traveling to Islamorada for the wedding we recommend trying to coordinate carpool arrangements to and from airports.

DRIVING

If you're driving from…

  • Miami International Airport, take Lejeune Road South to 836 West. Take the Florida Turnpike South toward Key West. The turnpike ends at US 1 in Florida City. Follow U.S. 1 South to The Keys.

  • Ft. Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport, exit the airport and follow the signs for 595 West. Take 595 to the Florida Turnpike and follow the signs for the Florida Keys.

  • Key West International Airport, exit the airport and follow the signs for U.S. 1 North. Take U.S. 1 North to Islamorada.

  • The North, take the Florida Turnpike South and follow the signs for Homestead and Key west. The Florida Turnpike ends at U.S. 1 in Florida City. Follow U.S. 1 south into the Florida Keys.

  • Florida's West Coast, take 1-75 Alligator Alley East to the Miami exit, and south to the Florida Turnpike.

If I Take a car service to islamorada, will that limit me from seeing the town?

If you are staying at the Cheeca it is very central to the main area, which has many shops and restaurants that are walkable. Cheeca guests will also have access to the Cheeca’s free 24-hour shuttle service that travels within 2 miles north or south of the resort (subject to shuttle availability, guests can not reserve the shuttle in advance).

If you want to see it all and are not in the walking mood, golf carts are a common way to get around the village. You can rent one for a day or for the length of your stay with Islamorada Luxury Golf Carts.

Please inquire with the alternative nearby resorts we recommended about transportation they may offer if deciding to stay elsewhere.

while in islamorada

If you are without a car or just don’t want to drive, there are a few transportation options to get around town.

  • If you want to see it all and are not in the walking mood, golf carts are a common way to get around the village. You can rent one for a day or for the length of your stay with Islamorada Luxury Golf Carts.

  • Uber is available on the island but are scarce compared to the mainland and cities. We recommend booking Ubers in advance or allocating extra time to be matched with a driver when using the service.

  • In addition to Uber, we recommend downloading the Ride Freebee app from the App Store or from Google Play. Freebee provides a door-to-door transportation service around Islamorada for FREE with environmentally friendly electric vehicles. Rides are available from the north (approximately Mile Marker 90) to the south end (approximately Mile Marker 72) of the Village. Be a good person and tip your drivers if you use this service, because again, it’s FREE. If you don't have a smartphone, you may call 855-918-3733 to request a ride.