There are 6 ways to get from Cedar Key to Destin by car, plane, taxi, bus, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive to Gainesville Regional Airport, fly to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport
best- Drive from Cedar Key to Gainesville-Airport-GNVcar
- Fly from Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS)plane GNV - VPS
5h 21m$116–441Drive 285.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Cedar Key to Destincar 285.6 mi
5h 50m$53–76Taxi, bus
- Take the taxi from Cedar Key to Chieflandtaxi
- Take the bus from Chiefland to Tallahasseebus
- Take the bus from Tallahassee to Mobile Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Mobile to Crestviewbus
- Take the taxi from Crestview to Destintaxi
14h 54m$278–390Drive to Gainesville Regional Airport, fly to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport, taxi
- Drive from Cedar Key to Gainesville-Airport-GNVcar
- Fly from Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP)plane GNV - ECP
- Take the taxi from Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP) to Destintaxi
6h 2m$211–566Drive to Gainesville Regional Airport, fly to Pensacola International Airport, taxi
- Drive from Cedar Key to Gainesville-Airport-GNVcar
- Fly from Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) to Pensacola International Airport (PNS)plane GNV - PNS
- Take the taxi from Pensacola-Airport-PNS to Destintaxi
6h 13m$181–476Drive, shuttle to Tampa, fly to Pensacola International Airport, taxi
- Drive from Cedar Key to Brooksville Wawacar
- Take a shuttle bus from Brooksville Wawa to Tampa International Airport - Red Terminal
- Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Pensacola International Airport (PNS)plane TPA - PNS
- Take the taxi from Pensacola-Airport-PNS to Destintaxi
6h 49m$331–663
Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cedar Key to Destin is to drive which costs $50 - $80 and takes 5h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Cedar Key to Destin is to drive and fly which takes 5h 21m and costs $110 - $450.
The distance between Cedar Key and Destin is 342 miles. The road distance is 287.2 miles.
The best way to get from Cedar Key to Destin without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 14h 54m and costs $270 - $390.
It takes approximately 5h 21m to get from Cedar Key to Destin, including transfers.
Destin is 1h behind Cedar Key. It is currently 1:19 AM in Cedar Key and 12:19 AM in Destin.
Yes, the driving distance between Cedar Key to Destin is 287 miles. It takes approximately 5h 50m to drive from Cedar Key to Destin.
There are 7253+ hotels available in Destin.
What companies run services between Cedar Key, FL, USA and Destin, FL, USA?
There is no direct connection from Cedar Key to Destin. However, you can drive to Gainesville-Airport-GNV airport, fly to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS), then take the taxi to Destin. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Chiefland, take the bus to Tallahassee, take the bus to Mobile Bus Station, walk to Govt EB at Greyhound Bus Station, take the line 9 bus to Govt Near Royal St, walk to Mobile, take the bus to Crestview, then take the taxi to Destin.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Gainesville Regional Airport to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–370
Flights from Gainesville Regional Airport to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–370
Flights from Gainesville Regional Airport to Pensacola International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–300
Flights from Tampa to Pensacola International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–310
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Chiefland to Tallahassee
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $16–35
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Tallahassee to Mobile Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- Greyhound
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Estimated price
- $80–180
Emerald Taxi
- Phone
- +1 850-792-2546
- Website
- emeraldtaxiandshuttle.com
H2O Shuttle Taxi and Limo
- Phone
- +1 850-708-2870
Red Cabs of Panama City
- Phone
- +1 850-733-2227
- Website
- myfloridacabs.com
Able Shuttle and Taxi
- Phone
- +1 850-607-0209
Choice Taxi
- Phone
- +1 850-529-1806
- Website
- mychoicetaxi.com
Able Shuttle and Taxi
- Phone
- +1 850-607-0209
Choice Taxi
- Phone
- +1 850-529-1806
- Website
- mychoicetaxi.com
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