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How to get fromDestin to Dauphin Islandby taxi, bus, car, or car ferry

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There are 4 ways to get from Destin to Dauphin Island by taxi, bus, car, or car ferry

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  1. Taxi, bus, drive, car ferry

    best
    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 Mobile Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Drive from Mobile Bus Station to Fort Morgancar car
    5. Take the car ferry from Fort Morgan to Dauphin Islandcarferry car ferry
    13h 54m
    $195–292

  2. Drive, car ferry

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Destin to Fort Morgancar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Fort Morgan to Dauphin Islandcarferry car ferry Mobil Bay Ferry
    3h 10m
    $25–48

  3. Taxi, line 58 bus, drive, car ferry

    1. Take the taxi from Destin to Downtown Transfer Stationtaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Downtown Transfer Station to Blue Angel Pkwy & Gulf Beach Hwybus bus 58
    3. Drive from Blue Angel Pkwy & Gulf Beach Hwy to Fort Morgancar car
    4. Take the car ferry from Fort Morgan to Dauphin Islandcarferry car ferry
    4h 51m
    $138–178

  4. Drive 140.8 mi

    1. Drive from Destin to Dauphin Islandcar car 140.8 mi
    2h 49m
    $26–38

Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 518.4 mi
  • Duration: 13h 54m

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

There is no direct connection from Destin to Dauphin Island. However, you can take the taxi to Crestview, take the bus to Tallahassee, walk to N Monroe Street and Silver Slipper Lane, take the bus to C.K. Steele Plaza Gate 22, take the bus to Mobile Bus Station, drive to Fort Morgan, take the car ferry to Dauphin Island, then drive to Dauphin Island. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Destin to Dauphin Island via Fort Morgan and Dauphin Island in around 3h 10m.

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