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How to get fromAltoona to Destinby train, plane, bus, taxi, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Altoona to Destin by train, plane, bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Train to Pittsburgh International Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from Altoona Amtrak Station to Pittsburgh Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS)plane plane PIT - VPS
    7h 56m
    $164–669

  2. Bus to Penn State University Park Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Altoona Bus Station to State College Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Penn State University Park Airport (SCE) to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS)plane plane SCE - VPS
    8h 36m
    $133–510

  3. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Altoona Bus Station to Harrisburg Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to New York City Chinatownbus bus
    3. Take the bus from New York to Atlantabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Atlanta to Mobilebus bus
    5. Take the bus from Loxley to Crestviewbus bus
    6. Take the taxi from Crestview to Destintaxi taxi
    33h 31m
    $345–487

  4. Train, bus, taxi

    1. Take the train from Altoona Amtrak Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from 30th Street Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain train
    3. Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Gulfport Amtrak Statrain train
    4. Take the bus from Gulfport to Crestviewbus bus
    5. Take the taxi from Crestview to Destintaxi taxi
    43h 12m
    $542–1,097

  5. Drive  990.3 mi

    1. Drive from Altoona to Destincar car 990.3 mi
    19h 26m
    $181–261

  6. Bus, taxi via St. Louis

    1. Take the bus from Altoona Bus Station to Pittsburgh Intermodal Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Biloxi Transit Centerbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Biloxi to Crestviewbus bus
    6. Take the taxi from Crestview to Destintaxi taxi
    43h
    $365–554

Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS) flights

Calendar57Weekly Planes
Duration4h 4mAverage Duration
Ticket$98Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 931.1 mi
  • Duration: 7h 56m

What companies run services between Altoona, PA, USA and Destin, FL, USA?

There is no direct connection from Altoona to Destin. However, you can take the train to Pittsburgh Amtrak Station, walk to East Busway + Penn Station C, take the line 6 bus to Liberty Ave + Tito Way, take the bus to Pittsburgh International Airport, walk to Pittsburgh-Airport-PIT airport, fly to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS), then take the taxi to Destin. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Harrisburg Bus Station, take the bus to New York City Chinatown, walk to New York, take the bus to Atlanta, walk to Atlanta, take the bus to Mobile, take the bus to Crestview, then take the taxi to Destin.

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