There are 7 ways to get from Jacksonville to Sandestin by plane, bus, taxi, or car
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Fly Jacksonville to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport
best- Fly from Jacksonville (JAX) to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS)plane JAX - VPS
5h 47m$117–433Drive 300.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Jacksonville to Sandestincar 300.7 mi
5h 19m$55–80Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Jacksonville to Mobile Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Mobile to Crestviewbus
- Take the taxi from Crestview to Sandestintaxi
16h 33m$198–306Fly Jacksonville to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport, taxi
- Fly from Jacksonville (JAX) to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP)plane JAX - ECP
- Take the taxi from Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP) to Sandestintaxi
6h 7m$172–513Fly Jacksonville to Pensacola International Airport, drive
- Fly from Jacksonville (JAX) to Pensacola International Airport (PNS)plane JAX - PNS
- Drive from Pensacola-Airport-PNS to Sandestincar
6h 44m$293–490Bus to Brunswick Golden Isles Airport, fly to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport
- Take the bus from Jacksonville to Brunswickbus
- Fly from Brunswick Golden Isles Airport (BQK) to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS)plane BQK - VPS
6h 52m$140–465Bus to Gainesville Regional Airport, fly to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport
- Take the bus from Jacksonville to Gainesvillebus
- Fly from Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS)plane GNV - VPS
7h 59m$132–458
Jacksonville (JAX) to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Jacksonville to Sandestin is to drive which costs $55 - $80 and takes 5h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Jacksonville to Sandestin is to drive which takes 5h 19m and costs $55 - $80.
The distance between Jacksonville and Sandestin is 330 miles. The road distance is 302.5 miles.
The best way to get from Jacksonville to Sandestin without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 16h 33m and costs $190 - $310.
It takes approximately 5h 47m to get from Jacksonville to Sandestin, including transfers.
Sandestin is 1h behind Jacksonville. It is currently 2:49 AM in Jacksonville and 1:49 AM in Sandestin.
Yes, the driving distance between Jacksonville to Sandestin is 302 miles. It takes approximately 5h 19m to drive from Jacksonville to Sandestin.
There are 7311+ hotels available in Sandestin.
What companies run services between Jacksonville, FL, USA and Sandestin, FL, USA?
Delta, American Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Jacksonville (JAX) to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS) every 3 hours.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Jacksonville to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–360
Flights from Jacksonville to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–360
Flights from Jacksonville to Pensacola International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–290
Flights from Brunswick Golden Isles Airport to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–360
Flights from Gainesville Regional Airport to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–370
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Jacksonville to Mobile Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–140
- Website
- Greyhound
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Estimated price
- $85–150
Emerald Taxi
- Phone
- +1 850-792-2546
- Website
- emeraldtaxiandshuttle.com
H2O Shuttle Taxi and Limo
- Phone
- +1 850-708-2870
Red Cabs of Panama City
- Phone
- +1 850-733-2227
- Website
- myfloridacabs.com
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