There are 8 ways to get from Destin to Meridian by plane, car, taxi, bus, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport to Golden Triangle Regional Airport, drive
best- Fly from Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS) to Golden Triangle Regional Airport (GTR)plane VPS - GTR
- Drive from Golden Triangle Regional Airport (GTR) to Meridiancar
6h 44m$119–414Drive 238.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Destin to Meridiancar 238.6 mi
4h 49m$44–63Taxi, bus, train
- Take the taxi from Destin to Downtown Transfer Stationtaxi
- Take the taxi from Blue Angel Pkwy & Gulf Beach Hwy to Mobiletaxi
- Take the bus from Mobile to Pascagoulabus
- Take the train from Pascagoula, MS to New Orleans, LA - Union Passenger Terminaltrain
- Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Meridian Union Stationtrain
13h 46m$368–545Taxi, bus
- Take the taxi from Destin to Crestviewtaxi
- Take the bus from Crestview to Tallahasseebus
- Take the bus from Tallahassee to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Meridian Bus Stopbus
17h 42m$226–352Taxi to Pensacola International Airport, fly to Meridian
- Take the taxi from Destin to Pensacola-Airport-PNStaxi
- Fly from Pensacola International Airport (PNS) to Meridian (MEI)plane PNS - MEI
5h 46m$223–551Taxi to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport, fly to Meridian
- Take the taxi from Destin to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP)taxi
- Fly from Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP) to Meridian (MEI)plane ECP - MEI
6h 7m$257–632Taxi to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport, fly to Golden Triangle Regional Airport, drive
- Take the taxi from Destin to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP)taxi
- Fly from Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP) to Golden Triangle Regional Airport (GTR)plane ECP - GTR
- Drive from Golden Triangle Regional Airport (GTR) to Meridiancar
7h 23m$223–537Fly Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport to Jackson/Vicksburg, bus
- Fly from Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS) to Jackson/Vicksburg (JAN)plane VPS - JAN
- Take the bus from Jackson to Meridian Bus Stopbus
6h 49m$163–489
Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS) to Golden Triangle Regional Airport (GTR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Destin to Meridian is to drive which costs $40 - $65 and takes 4h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Destin to Meridian is to drive which takes 4h 49m and costs $40 - $65.
The distance between Destin and Meridian is 342 miles. The road distance is 240 miles.
The best way to get from Destin to Meridian without a car is to taxi and bus and train which takes 13h 46m and costs $360 - $550.
It takes approximately 6h 44m to get from Destin to Meridian, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Destin to Meridian is 240 miles. It takes approximately 4h 49m to drive from Destin to Meridian.
There are 22+ hotels available in Meridian.
What companies run services between Destin, FL, USA and Meridian, MS, USA?
There is no direct connection from Destin to Meridian. However, you can take the taxi to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS) airport, fly to Golden Triangle Regional Airport (GTR), then drive to Meridian. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Downtown Transfer Station, take the line 58 bus to Blue Angel Pkwy & Gulf Beach Hwy, take the taxi to Mobile, take the bus to Pascagoula, walk to Pascagoula, MS, take the train to New Orleans, LA - Union Passenger Terminal, then take the train to Meridian Union Station.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport to Golden Triangle Regional Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–340
Flights from Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport to Golden Triangle Regional Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–340
Flights from Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport to Jackson/Vicksburg via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–360
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport to Golden Triangle Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–470
Flights from Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport to Golden Triangle Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–480
Flights from Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport to Jackson/Vicksburg via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–460
Flights from Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport to Jackson/Vicksburg via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–450
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Pensacola International Airport to Meridian via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–380
Flights from Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport to Meridian via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–440
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport to Jackson/Vicksburg via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $75–390
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Pascagoula, MS to New Orleans, LA - Union Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Meridian Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–140
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Mobile to Pascagoula
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–55
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Crestview to Tallahassee
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–70
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Tallahassee to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–75
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Tallahassee to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–90
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Meridian Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–90
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Jackson to Meridian Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $15–29
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Estimated price
- $80–180
Quickie Taxi
- Phone
- +1 850-716-6545
- Website
- quickietaxi.com
Able Shuttle and Taxi
- Phone
- +1 850-607-0209
Choice Taxi
- Phone
- +1 850-529-1806
- Website
- mychoicetaxi.com
Quickie Taxi
- Phone
- +1 850-716-6545
- Website
- quickietaxi.com
Quickie Taxi
- Phone
- +1 850-716-6545
- Website
- quickietaxi.com
Quickie Taxi
- Phone
- +1 850-716-6545
- Website
- quickietaxi.com
Quickie Taxi
- Phone
- +1 850-716-6545
- Website
- quickietaxi.com
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