There are 7 ways to get from Columbus to Fort Walton Beach by taxi, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi, bus
best- Take the taxi from Columbus to Opelika 4th Street Stationtaxi
- Take the bus from Opelika 4th Street Station to Mobilebus
- Take the bus from Loxley to Pensacolabus
- Take the taxi from Pensacola to Fort Walton Beachtaxi
6h 9m$262–338Drive 204.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Columbus to Fort Walton Beachcar 204.7 mi
4h 22m$38–54Fly Columbus Airport to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport
- Fly from Columbus Airport (CSG) to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS)plane CSG - VPS
5h 49m$79–345Bus to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, fly to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport
- Take the bus from National Infantry Museum to Atlanta Airportbus
- Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS)plane ATL - VPS
5h 26m$117–458Fly Columbus Airport to Pensacola International Airport, taxi
- Fly from Columbus Airport (CSG) to Pensacola International Airport (PNS)plane CSG - PNS
- Take the taxi from Pensacola-Airport-PNS to Fort Walton Beachtaxi
6h 23m$158–423Bus to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, fly to Pensacola International Airport, taxi
- Take the bus from National Infantry Museum to Atlanta Airportbus
- Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Pensacola International Airport (PNS)plane ATL - PNS
- Take the taxi from Pensacola-Airport-PNS to Fort Walton Beachtaxi
6h 18m$196–536Bus to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, fly to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport, drive
- Take the bus from National Infantry Museum to Atlanta Airportbus
- Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP)plane ATL - ECP
- Drive from Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP) to Fort Walton Beachcar
6h 30m$102–442
Columbus Airport (CSG) to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Columbus to Fort Walton Beach is to drive which costs $35 - $55 and takes 4h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Columbus to Fort Walton Beach is to drive which takes 4h 22m and costs $35 - $55.
The distance between Columbus and Fort Walton Beach is 331 miles. The road distance is 205.9 miles.
The best way to get from Columbus to Fort Walton Beach without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 6h 9m and costs $260 - $340.
It takes approximately 6h 9m to get from Columbus to Fort Walton Beach, including transfers.
Fort Walton Beach is 1h behind Columbus. It is currently 4:15 PM in Columbus and 3:15 PM in Fort Walton Beach.
Yes, the driving distance between Columbus to Fort Walton Beach is 206 miles. It takes approximately 4h 22m to drive from Columbus to Fort Walton Beach.
There are 5203+ hotels available in Fort Walton Beach.
What companies run services between Columbus, GA, USA and Fort Walton Beach, FL, USA?
Delta flies from Columbus Airport (CSG) to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS) twice daily.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Columbus Airport to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport via Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–310
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–350
Flights from Columbus Airport to Pensacola International Airport via Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–280
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Pensacola International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–320
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–350
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- Omnibus Express
Bus from Opelika 4th Street Station to Mobile
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–80
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express
Bus from Loxley to Pensacola
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–55
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express
- Phone
- +1 (706) 324-3939
- [email protected]
- Website
- Groome Transportation
Bus from National Infantry Museum to Atlanta Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–75
- Website
- Groome Transportation
- Schedules at
- Groome Transportation Fort Benning
Bus from National Infantry Museum to Atlanta Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–75
- Website
- Groome Transportation
- Schedules at
- Groome Transportation Fort Benning
Bus from National Infantry Museum to Atlanta Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–75
- Website
- Groome Transportation
- Schedules at
- Groome Transportation Fort Benning
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Estimated price
- $60–140
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
Able Shuttle and Taxi
- Phone
- +1 850-607-0209
Choice Taxi
- Phone
- +1 850-529-1806
- Website
- mychoicetaxi.com
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