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How to get fromLongboat Key to Destinby plane, bus, taxi, car, or train

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There are 10 ways to get from Longboat Key to Destin by plane, bus, taxi, car, or train

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  1. Fly Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ) to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS)plane plane SRQ - VPS
    4h 50m
    $184–707

  2. Drive 425 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Longboat Key to Destincar car 425 mi
    8h 41m
    $78–112

  3. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Bradenton/Sarasota - Mobil Gas Station to Tallahassee, FLbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tallahassee to Mobile Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Mobile to Crestviewbus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Crestview to Destintaxi taxi
    20h 33m
    $272–428

  4. Fly Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ) to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP)plane plane SRQ - ECP
    2. Take the taxi from Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP) to Destintaxi taxi
    5h 59m
    $284–832

  5. Drive to Tampa, fly to Pensacola International Airport, taxi

    1. Drive from Longboat Key to Tampa-Airport-TPAcar car
    2. Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Pensacola International Airport (PNS)plane plane TPA - PNS
    3. Take the taxi from Pensacola-Airport-PNS to Destintaxi taxi
    4h 9m
    $291–605

  6. Drive to Tampa, fly to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport

    1. Drive from Longboat Key to Tampa-Airport-TPAcar car
    2. Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS)plane plane TPA - VPS
    5h 20m
    $121–450

  7. Fly Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport to Pensacola International Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ) to Pensacola International Airport (PNS)plane plane SRQ - PNS
    2. Take the taxi from Pensacola-Airport-PNS to Destintaxi taxi
    6h 9m
    $249–672

  8. Bus, taxi via Gainesville

    1. Take the bus from Bradenton/Sarasota - Mobil Gas Station to University of Florida - 1956 Gale Lemerand Drbus bus
    2. Take the bus from University of Florida - 1956 Gale Lemerand Dr to Tallahassee - FSU - Old St Augustine at Intramural Fieldbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Tallahassee to Mobile Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Mobile to Crestviewbus bus
    5. Take the taxi from Crestview to Destintaxi taxi
    20h 37m
    $286–450

  9. Bus, taxi via Tampa

    1. Take the bus from Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Center to Tampa Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tampa Bus Station to Tallahasseebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Tallahassee to Mobile Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Mobile to Crestviewbus bus
    5. Take the taxi from Crestview to Destintaxi taxi
    21h 26m
    $236–358

  10. Amtrak Thruway, train, bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Bradenton-Ellenton, FL to Tampa Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Tampa to Jacksonvilletrain train
    3. Take the bus from Jacksonville to Mobile Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Mobile to Crestviewbus bus
    5. Take the taxi from Crestview to Destintaxi taxi
    27h 10m
    $323–534

Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ) to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS) flights

Calendar49Weekly Planes
Duration5h 33mAverage Duration
Ticket$107Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 354.3 mi
  • Duration: 4h 50m

What companies run services between Longboat Key, FL, USA and Destin, FL, USA?

Delta, Southwest Airlines, and American Airlines fly from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ) to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS) every 4 hours.

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