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How to get fromJacksonville Airport (JAX) to Fort Walton Beachby plane, bus, taxi, rideshare, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Jacksonville Airport (JAX) to Fort Walton Beach by plane, bus, taxi, rideshare, or car

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  1. Fly to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport

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    1. Fly from Jacksonville (JAX) to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS)plane plane JAX - VPS
    3h 50m
    $96–428

  2. Drive 332.5 mi

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    1. Drive from Jacksonville Airport (JAX) to Fort Walton Beachcar car 332.5 mi
    5h 34m
    $61–88

  3. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Jacksonville to Mobile Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Mobile to Pensacolabus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Pensacola to Fort Walton Beachtaxi taxi
    18h 5m
    $202–318

  4. Airport Transfer

    1. Take the rideshare from Jacksonville-JAX to Fort Walton Beachrideshare rideshare 332.5 mi
    5h 34m

  5. Fly to Pensacola International Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Jacksonville (JAX) to Pensacola International Airport (PNS)plane plane JAX - PNS
    2. Take the taxi from Pensacola-Airport-PNS to Fort Walton Beachtaxi taxi
    4h 24m
    $390–650

  6. Fly to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Jacksonville (JAX) to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP)plane plane JAX - ECP
    2. Drive from Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP) to Fort Walton Beachcar car
    4h 41m
    $80–410

Jacksonville (JAX) to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS) flights

Calendar68Weekly Planes
Duration4h 21mAverage Duration
Ticket$70Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 298.1 mi
  • Duration: 3h 50m

What companies run services between Jacksonville Airport (JAX), USA and Fort Walton Beach, FL, USA?

Delta, American Airlines, and Southwest Airlines fly from Jacksonville (JAX) to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS) every 3 hours.

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