There are 8 ways to get from Fort Walton Beach to West Palm Beach by plane, taxi, bus, train, or car
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Fly Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport to President Donald J. Trump International Airport
best- Fly from Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS) to President Donald J. Trump International Airport (PBI)plane VPS - PBI
4h 32m$116–490Fly Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport to Miami International Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS) to Miami International Airport (MIA)plane VPS - MIA
- Take the train from Miami Airport Station to West Palm Beach Stationtrain
4h 19m$91–381Taxi, bus, train
- Take the taxi from Fort Walton Beach to Crestviewtaxi
- Take the bus from Crestview to Plant Citybus
- Take the train from Lakeland to West Palm Beach Amtrak Stationtrain
12h 1m$267–384Drive 549.1 mi
- Drive from Fort Walton Beach to West Palm Beachcar 549.1 mi
10h 7m$101–145Taxi to Pensacola International Airport, fly to President Donald J. Trump International Airport
- Take the taxi from Fort Walton Beach to Pensacola-Airport-PNStaxi
- Fly from Pensacola International Airport (PNS) to President Donald J. Trump International Airport (PBI)plane PNS - PBI
5h 11m$421–881Drive to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport, fly to President Donald J. Trump International Airport
- Drive from Fort Walton Beach to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP)car
- Fly from Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP) to President Donald J. Trump International Airport (PBI)plane ECP - PBI
5h 53m$101–466Taxi to Pensacola International Airport, fly to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport, train
- Take the taxi from Fort Walton Beach to Pensacola-Airport-PNStaxi
- Fly from Pensacola International Airport (PNS) to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL)plane PNS - FLL
- Take the train from Fort Lauderdale to West Palm Beachtrain
4h 59m$243–839Taxi to Pensacola International Airport, fly to Miami International Airport, train
- Take the taxi from Fort Walton Beach to Pensacola-Airport-PNStaxi
- Fly from Pensacola International Airport (PNS) to Miami International Airport (MIA)plane PNS - MIA
- Take the train from Miami Airport Station to West Palm Beach Stationtrain
5h 18m$166–442
Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS) to President Donald J. Trump International Airport (PBI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Fort Walton Beach to West Palm Beach is to drive which costs $100 - $150 and takes 10h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Fort Walton Beach to West Palm Beach is to fly and train which takes 4h 19m and costs $90 - $390.
The distance between Fort Walton Beach and West Palm Beach is 483 miles. The road distance is 552.3 miles.
The best way to get from Fort Walton Beach to West Palm Beach without a car is to taxi and bus and train which takes 12h 1m and costs $260 - $390.
It takes approximately 4h 32m to get from Fort Walton Beach to West Palm Beach, including transfers.
West Palm Beach is 1h ahead of Fort Walton Beach. It is currently 7:07 AM in Fort Walton Beach and 8:07 AM in West Palm Beach.
Yes, the driving distance between Fort Walton Beach to West Palm Beach is 552 miles. It takes approximately 10h 7m to drive from Fort Walton Beach to West Palm Beach.
There are 1005+ hotels available in West Palm Beach.
What companies run services between Fort Walton Beach, FL, USA and West Palm Beach, FL, USA?
Delta, American Airlines, and Southwest Airlines fly from Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS) to President Donald J. Trump International Airport (PBI) every 3 hours.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport to President Donald J. Trump International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–460
Flights from Pensacola International Airport to President Donald J. Trump International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–400
Flights from Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport to President Donald J. Trump International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–450
Flights from Pensacola International Airport to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–370
Flights from Pensacola International Airport to Miami International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–360
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport to President Donald J. Trump International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Pensacola International Airport to President Donald J. Trump International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Sunday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $95–450
Flights from Pensacola International Airport to President Donald J. Trump International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport to President Donald J. Trump International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 27m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport to President Donald J. Trump International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport to Miami International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–340
Flights from Pensacola International Airport to Miami International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–300
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport to President Donald J. Trump International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport to President Donald J. Trump International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Pensacola International Airport to President Donald J. Trump International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–470
Flights from Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport to President Donald J. Trump International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport to President Donald J. Trump International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Pensacola International Airport to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Pensacola International Airport to President Donald J. Trump International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport to President Donald J. Trump International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Lakeland to West Palm Beach Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 800-874-7245
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tri Rail
Train from Miami Airport Station to West Palm Beach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–11
- Website
- Tri Rail
- Weekend | Holiday
- $5
- Weekday
- $8–11
Train from Miami Airport Station to West Palm Beach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–11
- Website
- Tri Rail
- Weekend | Holiday
- $5
- Weekday
- $8–11
- Phone
- +1 831-539-2901
- [email protected]
- Website
- gobrightline.com
Train from Fort Lauderdale to West Palm Beach
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $20–55
- Book at
- Brightline
- Smart
- $20–35
- Premium
- $40–55
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- Omnibus Express
Bus from Crestview to Plant City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 57m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–110
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express
- Ave. Duration
- 58 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
Quickie Taxi
- Phone
- +1 850-716-6545
- Website
- quickietaxi.com
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