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How to get fromLafayette to Fort Walton Beachby bus, taxi, train, car, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Lafayette to Fort Walton Beach by bus, taxi, train, car, or plane

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  1. Bus, taxi

    best
    1. Take the bus from Lafayette to Crestviewbus bus Houston
    2. Take the taxi from Crestview to Fort Walton Beachtaxi taxi
    7h 7m
    $147–182

  2. Drive 350.9 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Lafayette to Fort Walton Beachcar car 350.9 mi
    6h 9m
    $64–93

  3. Train, bus, taxi

    1. Take the train from Lafayette Amtrak Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain train
    2. Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Mobile Amtrak Statrain train
    3. Take the bus from Mobile to Pensacolabus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Pensacola to Fort Walton Beachtaxi taxi
    11h 13m
    $216–371

  4. Fly to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport

    1. Fly from Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS)plane plane LFT - VPS
    4h 37m
    $112–445

  5. Bus, taxi via Mobile

    1. Take the bus from Lafayette Transit System to Mobile Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Mobile to Crestviewbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Crestview to Fort Walton Beachtaxi taxi
    9h 27m
    $148–217

  6. Fly to Pensacola International Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) to Pensacola International Airport (PNS)plane plane LFT - PNS
    2. Take the taxi from Pensacola-Airport-PNS to Fort Walton Beachtaxi taxi
    5h 20m
    $186–493

  7. Fly to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP)plane plane LFT - ECP
    2. Drive from Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP) to Fort Walton Beachcar car
    5h 34m
    $97–429

Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS) flights

Calendar45Weekly Planes
Duration5h 29mAverage Duration
Ticket$78Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Lafayette to Fort Walton Beach.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 437.1 mi
  • Duration: 7h 7m

What companies run services between Lafayette, LA, USA and Fort Walton Beach, FL, USA?

Delta and American Airlines fly from Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS) every 4 hours.

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