Top 10 Hop-On Hop-Off Key West Bus Tours: Prices, Routes & FAQs
By Of course! 🌴☀️ Here’s your complete guide to the Top 10 Hop-On Hop-Off (HOHO) Tours in Key West, with prices, routes, and FAQs.
(Quick heads-up: In Key West, most HOHO tours are trolley tours — smaller, charming open-air trolleys, perfect for the island vibe!)
🏝️ Top 10 Hop-On Hop-Off Key West Bus/Trolley Tours
1. Old Town Trolley Tours of Key West (Most Popular)
- Price: ~$52 (Adult), ~$21 (Child 4–12), FREE (Under 4)
- Route: 13 stops
- Highlights: Mallory Square, Ernest Hemingway House, Southernmost Point, Duval Street
- Map: Old Town Trolley Map
- Extras: Live guides narrate history and fun facts
- Best For: First-time visitors wanting full island coverage
2. Conch Tour Train (Historic Overview Tour)
- Price: ~$44 (Adult), ~$22 (Child 4–12)
- Route: 4 stops (NOT traditional HOHO — mostly a ride-along tour)
- Highlights: Mallory Square, Historic Seaport, Southernmost Point
- Duration: ~75 minutes
- Tip: Smaller loop but more old-fashioned charm (operating since 1958!)
3. Old Town Trolley + Hemingway House Combo
- Price: ~$74
- Includes: HOHO Trolley ticket + Hemingway House admission
- Best For: Literature fans & cat lovers 🐈
4. Old Town Trolley + Key West Butterfly Conservatory Combo
- Price: ~$70
- Includes: Trolley pass + Entry to the Butterfly & Nature Conservatory
- Best For: Family-friendly and nature-focused day
5. Key West Day Trip + HOHO Trolley (From Miami)
- Price: ~$100–$130 (round-trip)
- Includes: Transportation from Miami + Key West Trolley Pass
- Best For: Visitors staying in Miami who want a 1-day Key West adventure
6. Tiqets Combo: Trolley Tour + Truman Little White House
- Price: ~$75
- Includes: Trolley tour + Entry to the historic presidential retreat
- Best For: History buffs 🇺🇸
7. Old Town Trolley Ghosts & Gravestones Tour (Evening, Themed)
- Price: ~$45
- Not traditional HOHO: Nighttime ghost tour aboard the trolley
- Highlights: Haunted spots, narrated spooky stories
- Best For: Halloween vibes or ghost story fans 👻
8. GetYourGuide Key West HOHO Trolley Ticket
- Price: ~$52
- Route: Same as Old Town Trolley
- Best For: Easy mobile tickets and flexible cancellations
9. Key West Eco-Trolley Combo (Trolley + Dolphin Watching Tour)
- Price: ~$120+
- Includes: Trolley ticket + boat ride to watch dolphins + snorkeling option
- Best For: Nature lovers who want land and sea experiences
10. Sunset Celebration Trolley Pass (Trolley + Mallory Square Sunset Focus)
- Price: ~$55
- Includes: Trolley pass plus sunset timing advice and stops
- Best For: Ending your day with iconic Key West sunsets 🌅
🗺️ Main HOHO Trolley Stops in Key West
| Key Stops | Nearby Attractions |
|---|---|
| Mallory Square | Sunset Celebration, shops, water views |
| Ernest Hemingway House | Historic home + polydactyl cats |
| Southernmost Point | Iconic “90 miles to Cuba” buoy |
| Duval Street | Bars, restaurants, art galleries |
| Historic Seaport | Boat tours, seafood restaurants |
| Truman Little White House | Presidential history and gardens |
| Key West Lighthouse | Climb for panoramic island views |
| Key West Butterfly Conservatory | Butterflies, flamingos, exotic plants |
❓FAQs – Hop-On Hop-Off Key West
✅ Is a HOHO tour worth it in Key West?
Definitely! Key West is walkable, but it gets hot and humid fast. HOHO trolleys save your energy, and the live narration is packed with cool history and island stories.
🕒 How long does the full loop take?
- About 90 minutes without hopping off.
📍 Where should I start?
- Mallory Square is the most popular starting point.
- But you can hop on at any trolley stop!
🗣️ Are the tours narrated?
Yes! Live guides on almost all Old Town Trolleys — full of fun local facts and history.
📅 When do HOHO trolleys run?
- Daily from about 9:00 AM to 4:30 PM.
- Trolleys run every 20–30 minutes.
🎟️ How long are tickets valid?
Tickets are usually valid for one full day (until last trolley of the day).
♿ Are trolleys wheelchair accessible?
Some are, but advance notice is recommended to ensure service.
Would you like me to help you plan a perfect Key West day using the HOHO stops — with food, bars, and sunset tips? 🍹🌴
Or I can build a Google Map with all the trolley stops and nearby attractions too — just say the word! 🎟️📍
