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How to get fromFort Walton Beach to Birminghamby plane, taxi, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Fort Walton Beach to Birmingham by plane, taxi, bus, or car

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  1. Fly from Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport

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    1. Fly from Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS) to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM)plane plane VPS - BHM
    3h 43m
    $131–599

  2. Drive 251.8 mi

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    1. Drive from Fort Walton Beach to Birminghamcar car 251.8 mi
    4h 31m
    $46–67

  3. Taxi, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Fort Walton Beach to Crestviewtaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Crestview to Tallahasseebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Tallahassee to Birmingham Intermodal Facilitybus bus
    10h 15m
    $159–236

  4. Taxi to Pensacola International Airport, fly

    1. Take the taxi from Fort Walton Beach to Pensacola-Airport-PNStaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Pensacola International Airport (PNS) to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM)plane plane PNS - BHM
    4h 15m
    $206–620

  5. Drive to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport, fly

    1. Drive from Fort Walton Beach to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP)car car
    2. Fly from Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP) to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM)plane plane ECP - BHM
    4h 57m
    $111–585

Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS) to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) flights

Calendar74Weekly Planes
Duration4h 33mAverage Duration
Ticket$90Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 225 mi
  • Duration: 3h 43m

What companies run services between Fort Walton Beach, FL, USA and Birmingham, AL, USA?

Delta, Southwest Airlines, and American Airlines fly from Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS) to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) every 2 hours.

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