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There are 11 ways to get from Illinois to Destin by plane, bus, taxi, train, or car

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  1. Fly Peoria International Airport to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport

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    1. Fly from Peoria International Airport (PIA) to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS)plane plane PIA - VPS
    3h 46m
    $116–456

  2. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to La Grange Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from La Grange Bus Station to Mobilebus bus
    4. Take the bus from Loxley to Crestviewbus bus
    5. Take the taxi from Crestview to Destintaxi taxi
    25h 53m
    $306–465

  3. Train, bus, taxi

    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain train
    2. Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Gulfport Amtrak Statrain train
    3. Take the bus from Gulfport to Crestviewbus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Crestview to Destintaxi taxi
    26h 24m
    $438–815

  4. Drive 881.5 mi

    1. Drive from Chicago to Destincar car 881.5 mi
    16h 19m
    $161–233

  5. Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP)plane plane MDW - ECP
    2. Take the taxi from Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP) to Destintaxi taxi
    4h 49m
    $232–665

  6. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS)plane plane ORD - VPS
    4h 40m
    $118–450

  7. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP)plane plane ORD - ECP
    2. Take the taxi from Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP) to Destintaxi taxi
    5h 27m
    $218–585

  8. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Pensacola International Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Pensacola International Airport (PNS)plane plane ORD - PNS
    2. Take the taxi from Pensacola-Airport-PNS to Destintaxi taxi
    5h 28m
    $188–505

  9. Train to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, fly to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport

    1. Take the train from Springfield to St. Louistrain train
    2. Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS)plane plane STL - VPS
    5h 42m
    $157–589

  10. Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Pensacola International Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Pensacola International Airport (PNS)plane plane MDW - PNS
    2. Take the taxi from Pensacola-Airport-PNS to Destintaxi taxi
    6h 50m
    $202–575

  11. Train to Midamerica St. Louis Airport, fly to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport

    1. Take the train from Springfield to St. Louistrain train
    2. Fly from Midamerica St. Louis Airport (BLV) to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS)plane plane BLV - VPS
    6h
    $160–517

Peoria International Airport (PIA) to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS) flights

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Duration3h 26mAverage Duration
Ticket$75Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 747.9 mi
  • Duration: 3h 46m

What companies run services between Illinois, USA and Destin, FL, USA?

Allegiant Air and American Airlines fly from Peoria International Airport (PIA) to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS) once daily.

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