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How to get fromArizona to Fort Walton Beachby plane, bus, taxi, train, or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Arizona to Fort Walton Beach by plane, bus, taxi, train, or car

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  1. Fly Phoenix to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS)plane plane PHX - VPS
    7h 4m
    $148–584

  2. Fly Phoenix to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport, drive

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    1. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP)plane plane PHX - ECP
    2. Drive from Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP) to Fort Walton Beachcar car
    7h 54m
    $133–568

  3. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Phoenix to El Pasobus bus Cbx
    2. Take the bus from El Paso Bus Station to Houston Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Houston - Harrisburg Blvd to Crestviewbus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Crestview to Fort Walton Beachtaxi taxi
    35h 27m
    $347–547

  4. Taxi, train, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Baseline/Central Ave to Maricopa Amtraktaxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Maricopa Amtrak to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain train
    3. Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Mobile Amtrak Statrain train
    4. Take the bus from Mobile to Pensacolabus bus
    5. Take the taxi from Pensacola to Fort Walton Beachtaxi taxi
    46h 32m
    $742–1,467

  5. Drive 1,699.1 mi

    1. Drive from Phoenix to Fort Walton Beachcar car 1,699.1 mi
    27h 55m
    $311–448

  6. Fly Tucson to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport

    1. Fly from Tucson (TUS) to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS)plane plane TUS - VPS
    8h 14m
    $166–632

  7. Fly Phoenix to Pensacola International Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Pensacola International Airport (PNS)plane plane PHX - PNS
    2. Take the taxi from Pensacola-Airport-PNS to Fort Walton Beachtaxi taxi
    7h 32m
    $222–612

  8. Fly Tucson to Pensacola International Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Tucson (TUS) to Pensacola International Airport (PNS)plane plane TUS - PNS
    2. Take the taxi from Pensacola-Airport-PNS to Fort Walton Beachtaxi taxi
    8h 48m
    $230–690

Phoenix (PHX) to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS) flights

Calendar10Weekly Planes
Duration6h 8mAverage Duration
Ticket$126Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,517.2 mi
  • Duration: 7h 4m

What companies run services between Arizona, USA and Fort Walton Beach, FL, USA?

Southwest Airlines, American Airlines, and Allegiant Air fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS) once daily.

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