There are 8 ways to get from Florida to Dauphin Island by plane, car, car ferry, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Orlando to Pensacola International Airport, drive, car ferry
best- Fly from Orlando (MCO) to Pensacola International Airport (PNS)plane MCO - PNS
- Drive from ECAT Transfer Station to Fort Morgancar
- Take the carferry from Fort Morgan to Dauphin Islandcarferry
7h 28m$95–219Fly Miami International Airport to Pensacola International Airport, drive, car ferry
cheapest- Fly from Miami International Airport (MIA) to Pensacola International Airport (PNS)plane MIA - PNS
- Drive from ECAT Transfer Station to Fort Morgancar
- Take the carferry from Fort Morgan to Dauphin Islandcarferry
7h 30m$66–310Bus, drive, car ferry
- Take the bus from Jacksonville to Mobile Bus Stationbus
- Drive from Mobile Bus Station to Fort Morgancar
- Take the carferry from Fort Morgan to Dauphin Islandcarferry
14h 32m$97–155Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Jacksonville to Fort Morgancar
- Take the carferry from Fort Morgan to Dauphin Islandcarferry Mobil Bay Ferry
7h 48m$77–122Fly Tampa to Pensacola International Airport, drive, car ferry
- Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Pensacola International Airport (PNS)plane TPA - PNS
- Drive from ECAT Transfer Station to Fort Morgancar
- Take the carferry from Fort Morgan to Dauphin Islandcarferry
7h 26m$75–359Fly Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Pensacola International Airport, drive, car ferry
- Fly from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL) to Pensacola International Airport (PNS)plane FLL - PNS
- Drive from ECAT Transfer Station to Fort Morgancar
- Take the carferry from Fort Morgan to Dauphin Islandcarferry
7h 41m$160–330Fly Miami International Airport to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport, drive
- Fly from Miami International Airport (MIA) to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS)plane MIA - VPS
- Drive from Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS) to Dauphin Islandcar
6h 7m$77–348Drive 439.2 mi
- Drive from Jacksonville to Dauphin Islandcar 439.2 mi
7h 14m$76–109
Orlando (MCO) to Pensacola International Airport (PNS) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Florida to Dauphin Island is to drive which costs $75 - $110 and takes 7h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Florida to Dauphin Island is to fly and drive which takes 6h 7m and costs $75 - $350.
The distance between Florida and Dauphin Island is 462 miles. The road distance is 441.8 miles.
It takes approximately 7h 28m to get from Florida to Dauphin Island, including transfers.
Dauphin Island is 1h behind Florida. It is currently 6:35 PM in Florida and 5:35 PM in Dauphin Island.
Yes, the driving distance between Florida to Dauphin Island is 442 miles. It takes approximately 7h 14m to drive from Florida to Dauphin Island.
There are 750+ hotels available in Dauphin Island.
What companies run services between Florida, USA and Dauphin Island, AL, USA?
There is no direct connection from Florida to Dauphin Island. However, you can take the line 11 bus to Orlando International Airport, walk to Orlando (MCO) airport, fly to Pensacola International Airport (PNS), walk to 12Th Ave & College Blvd, take the line 52 bus to ECAT Transfer Station, drive to Fort Morgan, take the car ferry to Dauphin Island, then drive to Dauphin Island. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Jacksonville to Dauphin Island via Mobile Bus Station, Fort Morgan, and Dauphin Island in around 14h 32m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Orlando to Pensacola International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–320
Flights from Tampa to Pensacola International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–320
Flights from Miami International Airport to Pensacola International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–310
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Pensacola International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–400
Flights from Miami International Airport to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–360
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Orlando to Pensacola International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–180
Flights from Tampa to Pensacola International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–700
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Pensacola International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–290
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Miami International Airport to Pensacola International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–270
Flights from Miami International Airport to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–310
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Orlando to Pensacola International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $40–280
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Orlando to Pensacola International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–290
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Jacksonville to Mobile Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $75–120
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- 251-861-3000
- Website
- mobilebayferry.com
Car ferry from Fort Morgan to Dauphin Island
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–20
- Schedules at
- mobilebayferry.com
- Vehicles under 22 feet
- $15
- Vehicles over 22 feet
- $20
- Motorcycles
- $7
- Passenger/Driver
- $6
Car ferry from Fort Morgan to Dauphin Island
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–20
- Schedules at
- mobilebayferry.com
- Vehicles under 22 feet
- $15
- Vehicles over 22 feet
- $20
- Motorcycles
- $7
- Passenger/Driver
- $6
Car ferry from Fort Morgan to Dauphin Island
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–20
- Schedules at
- mobilebayferry.com
- Vehicles under 22 feet
- $15
- Vehicles over 22 feet
- $20
- Motorcycles
- $7
- Passenger/Driver
- $6
Car ferry from Fort Morgan to Dauphin Island
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–20
- Schedules at
- mobilebayferry.com
- Vehicles under 22 feet
- $15
- Vehicles over 22 feet
- $20
- Motorcycles
- $7
- Passenger/Driver
- $6
Car ferry from Fort Morgan to Dauphin Island
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–20
- Schedules at
- mobilebayferry.com
- Vehicles under 22 feet
- $15
- Vehicles over 22 feet
- $20
- Motorcycles
- $7
- Passenger/Driver
- $6
Car ferry from Fort Morgan to Dauphin Island
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–20
- Schedules at
- mobilebayferry.com
- Vehicles under 22 feet
- $15
- Vehicles over 22 feet
- $20
- Motorcycles
- $7
- Passenger/Driver
- $6
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