There are 8 ways to get from Fort Walton Beach 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 32m$102–394Drive 231.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Fort Walton Beach to Meridiancar 231.6 mi
4h 38m$43–62Taxi, bus, train
- Take the taxi from Fort Walton Beach 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 35m$350–524Taxi, bus
- Take the taxi from Fort Walton Beach 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 30m$204–321Taxi to Pensacola International Airport, fly to Meridian
- Take the taxi from Fort Walton Beach to Pensacola-Airport-PNStaxi
- Fly from Pensacola International Airport (PNS) to Meridian (MEI)plane PNS - MEI
5h 35m$201–520Drive to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport, fly to Meridian
- Drive from Fort Walton Beach to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP)car
- Fly from Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP) to Meridian (MEI)plane ECP - MEI
6h 22m$121–485Fly 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 37m$145–467Taxi to Pensacola International Airport, fly to Golden Triangle Regional Airport, drive
- Take the taxi from Fort Walton Beach to Pensacola-Airport-PNStaxi
- Fly from Pensacola International Airport (PNS) to Golden Triangle Regional Airport (GTR)plane PNS - GTR
- Drive from Golden Triangle Regional Airport (GTR) to Meridiancar
6h 39m$177–455
Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS) to Golden Triangle Regional Airport (GTR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Fort Walton Beach to Meridian is to drive which costs $40 - $65 and takes 4h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Fort Walton Beach to Meridian is to drive which takes 4h 38m and costs $40 - $65.
The distance between Fort Walton Beach and Meridian is 334 miles. The road distance is 233 miles.
The best way to get from Fort Walton Beach to Meridian without a car is to taxi and bus and train which takes 13h 35m and costs $350 - $550.
It takes approximately 6h 32m to get from Fort Walton Beach to Meridian, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Fort Walton Beach to Meridian is 233 miles. It takes approximately 4h 38m to drive from Fort Walton Beach to Meridian.
There are 21+ hotels available in Meridian.
What companies run services between Fort Walton Beach, FL, USA and Meridian, MS, USA?
There is no direct connection from Fort Walton Beach 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 Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport to Jackson/Vicksburg via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–360
Flights from Pensacola International Airport to Golden Triangle Regional Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–300
- 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 Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport to Jackson/Vicksburg via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–460
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
- $75–370
Flights from Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport to Meridian via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–450
- 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
- $45–80
- 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
- $40–85
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Meridian Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–85
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Jackson to Meridian Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $14–27
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Estimated price
- $65–140
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
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