There are 8 ways to get from Fort Walton Beach to Raleigh by plane, taxi, bus, train, or car
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 Raleigh-Durham International Airport
best- Fly from Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane VPS - RDU
5h 32m$109–503Drive to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport, fly to Raleigh-Durham International Airport
cheapest- Drive from Fort Walton Beach to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP)car
- Fly from Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane ECP - RDU
6h 35m$94–489Taxi, bus
- Take the taxi from Fort Walton Beach to Crestviewtaxi
- Take the bus from Crestview to Tallahasseebus
- Take the bus from Tallahassee to Jacksonvillebus
- Take the bus from Jacksonville to Raleigh Bus Stationbus
17h 5m$215–306Taxi, bus, train
- Take the taxi from Fort Walton Beach to Crestviewtaxi
- Take the bus from Crestview to Tallahasseebus
- Take the bus from Tallahassee to Jacksonvillebus
- Take the train from Jacksonville to Raleigh Union Stationtrain
20h 14m$266–509Drive 666.7 mi
- Drive from Fort Walton Beach to Raleighcar 666.7 mi
13h 37m$122–176Taxi to Pensacola International Airport, fly to Raleigh-Durham International Airport
- Take the taxi from Fort Walton Beach to Pensacola-Airport-PNStaxi
- Fly from Pensacola International Airport (PNS) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane PNS - RDU
4h 30m$209–554Fly Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport to Fayetteville Municipal Airport, bus
- Fly from Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS) to Fayetteville Municipal Airport (FAY)plane VPS - FAY
- Take the bus from Fayetteville Bus Station to Raleigh Bus Stationbus
6h 25m$115–436Fly Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, train
- Fly from Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane VPS - CLT
- Take the train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Raleigh Union Stationtrain
7h 23m$155–696
Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Fort Walton Beach to Raleigh is to drive which costs $120 - $180 and takes 13h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Fort Walton Beach to Raleigh is to taxi and fly which takes 4h 30m and costs $200 - $600.
The distance between Fort Walton Beach and Raleigh is 608 miles. The road distance is 670.6 miles.
The best way to get from Fort Walton Beach to Raleigh without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 17h 5m and costs $210 - $310.
It takes approximately 5h 32m to get from Fort Walton Beach to Raleigh, including transfers.
Raleigh is 1h ahead of Fort Walton Beach. It is currently 10:18 PM in Fort Walton Beach and 11:18 PM in Raleigh.
Yes, the driving distance between Fort Walton Beach to Raleigh is 671 miles. It takes approximately 13h 37m to drive from Fort Walton Beach to Raleigh.
There are 471+ hotels available in Raleigh.
What companies run services between Fort Walton Beach, FL, USA and Raleigh, NC, USA?
Delta, Southwest Airlines, and American Airlines fly from Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) every 2 hours.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Pensacola International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $90–480
Flights from Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 51m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Jacksonville to Raleigh Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–310
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Raleigh Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–110
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- Omnibus Express
Bus from Crestview to Tallahassee
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–70
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express
Bus from Crestview to Tallahassee
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–70
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Estimated price
- $65–140
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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