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How to get fromDestin to Cocoa Beachby plane, taxi, bus, car, or shuttle

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There are 8 ways to get from Destin to Cocoa Beach by plane, taxi, bus, car, or shuttle

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  1. Fly from Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS) to Melbourne International Airport (MLB)plane plane VPS - MLB
    4h 46m
    $173–495

  2. Drive 438.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Destin to Cocoa Beachcar car 438.8 mi
    8h 23m
    $81–116

  3. Taxi, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Destin to Crestviewtaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Crestview to Ocalabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Ocala, FL to Orlando - RedCoach Station, FLbus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Orlando - RedCoach Station, FL to Cocoa Beachtaxi taxi
    9h 42m
    $351–455

  4. Taxi to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport, fly

    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 Melbourne International Airport (MLB)plane plane ECP - MLB
    5h 25m
    $277–618

  5. Taxi to Pensacola International Airport, fly

    1. Take the taxi from Destin to Pensacola-Airport-PNStaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Pensacola International Airport (PNS) to Melbourne International Airport (MLB)plane plane PNS - MLB
    5h 37m
    $248–567

  6. Taxi, bus via Tallahassee

    1. Take the taxi from Destin to Crestviewtaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Crestview to Tallahasseebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Tallahassee - FSU - Old St Augustine at Intramural Field to Orlando - RedCoach Station, FLbus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Orlando International Airport to Cocoa Beachtaxi taxi
    11h 30m
    $335–476

  7. Taxi, bus via Tallahassee #2

    1. Take the taxi from Destin to Crestviewtaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Crestview to Tallahasseebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Tallahassee to Orlandobus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Nemours Children Hospital to Cocoa Beachtaxi taxi
    12h 33m
    $318–414

  8. Taxi, bus, shuttle

    1. Take the taxi from Destin to Crestviewtaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Crestview to Wildwoodbus bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Brownwood Hotel & Spa to MCO Airport - Terminal Ashuttle bus
    4. Take a shuttle bus from Orlando Airport to Cocoa Beach, FL - Pilot Gasshuttle bus
    12h 47m
    $256–320

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

Calendar28Weekly Planes
Duration4h 34mAverage Duration
Ticket$75Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 428 mi
  • Duration: 4h 46m

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

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

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