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How to get fromCocoa Beach to Destinby plane, taxi, bus, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Cocoa Beach to Destin by plane, taxi, bus, or car

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  1. Fly to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Melbourne International Airport (MLB) to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS)plane plane MLB - VPS
    4h 49m
    $169–509

  2. Drive 439.5 mi

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    1. Drive from Cocoa Beach to Destincar car 439.5 mi
    8h 25m
    $81–116

  3. Taxi, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Cocoa Beach to Orlando - RedCoach Station, FLtaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Orlando - RedCoach Station, FL to Tallahassee - FSU - Old St Augustine at Intramural Fieldbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Tallahassee to Mobile Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Mobile to Crestviewbus bus
    5. Take the taxi from Crestview to Destintaxi taxi
    18h 36m
    $371–538

  4. Fly to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Melbourne International Airport (MLB) to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP)plane plane MLB - ECP
    2. Take the taxi from Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP) to Destintaxi taxi
    5h 40m
    $264–634

  5. Fly to Pensacola International Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Melbourne International Airport (MLB) to Pensacola International Airport (PNS)plane plane MLB - PNS
    2. Take the taxi from Pensacola-Airport-PNS to Destintaxi taxi
    6h 3m
    $234–554

  6. Taxi, bus via Orlando Airport (MCO)

    1. Take the taxi from Cocoa Beach to Orlando International Airporttaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Orlando to Tallahasseebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Tallahassee to Mobile Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Mobile to Crestviewbus bus
    5. Take the taxi from Crestview to Destintaxi taxi
    19h 54m
    $338–464

Melbourne International Airport (MLB) to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS) flights

Calendar42Weekly Planes
Duration5h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket$75Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 428 mi
  • Duration: 4h 49m

What companies run services between Cocoa Beach, FL, USA and Destin, FL, USA?

Delta and American Airlines fly from Melbourne International Airport (MLB) to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS) every 4 hours.

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