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

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  1. Fly Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS)plane plane CLE - VPS
    5h 27m
    $128–584

  2. Bus to Akron, fly to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Cleveland to Akronbus bus
    2. Fly from Akron (CAK) to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS)plane plane CAK - VPS
    5h 30m
    $104–476

  3. Bus, taxi via Toledo

    1. Take the bus from Cleveland to Toledobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Toledo Bus Stop to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to La Grange Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from La Grange Bus Station to Mobilebus bus
    5. Take the bus from Loxley to Crestviewbus bus
    6. Take the taxi from Crestview to Fort Walton Beachtaxi taxi
    27h 21m
    $327–487

  4. Train, bus, taxi

    1. Take the train from Cleveland Amtrak to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain train
    3. Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Pascagoulatrain train
    4. Take the bus from Pascagoula to Pensacolabus bus
    5. Take the taxi from Pensacola to Fort Walton Beachtaxi taxi
    34h 4m
    $882–1,362

  5. Drive  960.3 mi

    1. Drive from Cleveland to Fort Walton Beachcar car 960.3 mi
    16h 14m
    $165–238

  6. Fly Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Pensacola International Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Pensacola International Airport (PNS)plane plane CLE - PNS
    2. Take the taxi from Pensacola-Airport-PNS to Fort Walton Beachtaxi taxi
    6h 32m
    $202–632

  7. Fly Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP)plane plane CLE - ECP
    2. Drive from Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP) to Fort Walton Beachcar car
    7h 17m
    $112–568

  8. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to La Grange Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from La Grange Bus Station to Mobilebus bus
    4. Take the bus from Loxley to Crestviewbus bus
    5. Take the taxi from Crestview to Fort Walton Beachtaxi taxi
    31h 37m
    $328–464

Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS) flights

Calendar76Weekly Planes
Duration5h 27mAverage Duration
Ticket$105Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 818.4 mi
  • Duration: 5h 27m

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

Delta, Southwest Airlines, and American Airlines fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS) every 2 hours.

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