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How to get fromDestin to Captiva Islandby plane, taxi, bus, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Destin to Captiva Island by plane, taxi, bus, or car

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  1. Fly from Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport, taxi

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    1. Fly from Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS) to Ft. Myers (RSW)plane plane VPS - RSW
    2. Take the taxi from Ft-Myers-Airport-RSW to Captiva Islandtaxi taxi
    5h 32m
    $238–610

  2. Drive 531.1 mi

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    1. Drive from Destin to Captiva Islandcar car 531.1 mi
    10h 26m
    $97–140

  3. Taxi, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Destin to Crestviewtaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Crestview to Fort Myersbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Fort Myers to Captiva Islandtaxi taxi
    12h 9m
    $284–350

  4. Taxi to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport, fly, taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Destin to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP) to Ft. Myers (RSW)plane plane ECP - RSW
    3. Take the taxi from Ft-Myers-Airport-RSW to Captiva Islandtaxi taxi
    6h 12m
    $342–733

Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS) to Ft. Myers (RSW) flights

Calendar56Weekly Planes
Duration5h 34mAverage Duration
Ticket$85Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Destin to Captiva Island.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 452.8 mi
  • Duration: 5h 32m

What companies run services between Destin, FL, USA and Captiva Island, FL, USA?

There is no direct connection from Destin to Captiva Island. However, you can take the taxi to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS) airport, fly to Ft. Myers (RSW), then take the taxi to Captiva Island. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Crestview, take the bus to Fort Myers, then take the taxi to Captiva Island.

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