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

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There are 10 ways to get from New Jersey to Fort Walton Beach by plane, bus, taxi, train, or car

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  1. Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport

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    1. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS)plane plane EWR - VPS
    4h 33m
    $122–487

  2. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to New York City Chinatownbus bus
    2. Take the bus from New York to Atlantabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Atlanta to Mobilebus bus
    4. Take the bus from Loxley to Crestviewbus bus
    5. Take the taxi from Crestview to Fort Walton Beachtaxi taxi
    25h 29m
    $290–402

  3. Train, bus, taxi

    1. Take the train from Newark Penn 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 Fort Walton Beachtaxi taxi
    38h 22m
    $582–1,099

  4. Drive 1,136 mi

    1. Drive from Newark to Fort Walton Beachcar car 1,136 mi
    21h 20m
    $208–300

  5. Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport

    1. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS)plane plane JFK - VPS
    5h 10m
    $133–501

  6. Train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport

    1. Take the train from Trenton to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain train
    2. Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS)plane plane BWI - VPS
    5h 39m
    $165–602

  7. Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly to Pensacola International Airport, taxi

    1. Take the train from Trenton to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Pensacola International Airport (PNS)plane plane PHL - PNS
    3. Take the taxi from Pensacola-Airport-PNS to Fort Walton Beachtaxi taxi
    6h 2m
    $233–714

  8. Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport, drive

    1. Take the train from Trenton to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP)plane plane PHL - ECP
    3. Drive from Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP) to Fort Walton Beachcar car
    6h 18m
    $144–640

  9. Fly Laguardia Airport to Pensacola International Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Pensacola International Airport (PNS)plane plane LGA - PNS
    2. Take the taxi from Pensacola-Airport-PNS to Fort Walton Beachtaxi taxi
    6h 45m
    $231–717

  10. Bus, taxi via Mobile

    1. Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Mobile Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Mobile to Crestviewbus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Crestview to Fort Walton Beachtaxi taxi
    32h 27m
    $295–500

Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS) flights

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Duration4h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket$96Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,002.5 mi
  • Duration: 4h 33m

What companies run services between New Jersey, USA and Fort Walton Beach, FL, USA?

Allegiant Air, Delta, and American Airlines fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS) every 4 hours.

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