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How to get fromFort Lauderdale to Destinby train, plane, bus, taxi, or car

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

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  1. Train to Miami International Airport, fly to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Fort Lauderdale Station to Miami Airport Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Miami International Airport (MIA) to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS)plane plane MIA - VPS
    4h 14m
    $99–381

  2. Train to Miami International Airport, fly to Tallahassee, drive

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Fort Lauderdale Station to Miami Airport Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Miami International Airport (MIA) to Tallahassee (TLH)plane plane MIA - TLH
    3. Drive from Tallahassee (TLH) to Destincar car
    6h 25m
    $90–406

  3. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Ft Lauderdale Broward Park & Ride to Tallahasseebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tallahassee to Mobile Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Mobile to Crestviewbus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Crestview to Destintaxi taxi
    21h 10m
    $241–368

  4. Drive 581.2 mi

    1. Drive from Fort Lauderdale to Destincar car 581.2 mi
    10h 36m
    $107–154

  5. Fly Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Pensacola International Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL) to Pensacola International Airport (PNS)plane plane FLL - PNS
    2. Take the taxi from Pensacola-Airport-PNS to Destintaxi taxi
    4h 33m
    $232–813

  6. Fly Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport

    1. Fly from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL) to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS)plane plane FLL - VPS
    5h 49m
    $122–468

  7. Train to Miami International Airport, fly to Pensacola International Airport, taxi

    1. Take the train from Fort Lauderdale Station to Miami Airport Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Miami International Airport (MIA) to Pensacola International Airport (PNS)plane plane MIA - PNS
    3. Take the taxi from Pensacola-Airport-PNS to Destintaxi taxi
    5h 11m
    $174–456

  8. Fly Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL) to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP)plane plane FLL - ECP
    2. Take the taxi from Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP) to Destintaxi taxi
    6h 40m
    $222–583

  9. Train, bus, taxi

    1. Take the train from Fort Lauderdale to West Palm Beachtrain train
    2. Take the bus from West Palm Beach Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Atlanta to Mobilebus bus
    4. Take the bus from Loxley to Crestviewbus bus
    5. Take the taxi from Crestview to Destintaxi taxi
    22h 44m
    $315–473

Miami International Airport (MIA) to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS) flights

Calendar21Weekly Planes
Duration3h 39mAverage Duration
Ticket$57Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 543.8 mi
  • Duration: 4h 14m

What companies run services between Fort Lauderdale, FL, USA and Destin, FL, USA?

Delta, American Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL) to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS) every 2 hours.

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