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There are 9 ways to get from Elgin to Destin by bus, plane, taxi, train, or car

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  1. Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport

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    1. Take the bus from Elgin Transportation Center Bay 4 to Rosemont CTA Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS)plane plane ORD - VPS
    4h 39m
    $125–464

  2. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Elgin Transportation Center Bay 4 to Rosemont CTA Stationbus bus 603
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Train Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to La Grange Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from La Grange Bus Station to Mobilebus bus
    5. Take the bus from Loxley to Crestviewbus bus
    6. Take the taxi from Crestview to Destintaxi taxi
    28h 22m
    $365–493

  3. Train, bus, taxi

    1. Take the train from Elgin to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain train
    3. Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Gulfport Amtrak Statrain train
    4. Take the bus from Gulfport to Crestviewbus bus
    5. Take the taxi from Crestview to Destintaxi taxi
    28h 41m
    $462–877

  4. Drive 915.5 mi

    1. Drive from Elgin to Destincar car 915.5 mi
    16h 56m
    $168–242

  5. Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Elgin Transportation Center Bay 4 to Rosemont CTA Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP)plane plane ORD - ECP
    3. Take the taxi from Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP) to Destintaxi taxi
    5h 25m
    $225–589

  6. Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Pensacola International Airport, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Elgin Transportation Center Bay 4 to Rosemont CTA Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Pensacola International Airport (PNS)plane plane ORD - PNS
    3. Take the taxi from Pensacola-Airport-PNS to Destintaxi taxi
    5h 27m
    $195–529

  7. Train to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport

    1. Take the train from Elgin to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS)plane plane MDW - VPS
    5h 57m
    $148–567

  8. Train to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport, taxi

    1. Take the train from Elgin to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP)plane plane MDW - ECP
    3. Take the taxi from Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP) to Destintaxi taxi
    6h 32m
    $248–742

  9. Train to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Pensacola International Airport, taxi

    1. Take the train from Elgin to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Pensacola International Airport (PNS)plane plane MDW - PNS
    3. Take the taxi from Pensacola-Airport-PNS to Destintaxi taxi
    8h 33m
    $218–632

Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS) flights

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Duration2h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket$81Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 841.2 mi
  • Duration: 4h 39m

What companies run services between Elgin, IL, USA and Destin, FL, USA?

There is no direct connection from Elgin to Destin. However, you can take the bus to Rosemont CTA Station, walk to Rosemont, take the subway to O'Hare, walk to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) airport, fly to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS), then take the taxi to Destin. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Rosemont CTA Station, walk to Rosemont, take the subway to LaSalle, walk to Chicago Train Station, take the bus to Atlanta Bus Station, take the bus to La Grange Bus Station, take the bus to Mobile, take the bus to Crestview, then take the taxi to Destin.

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