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How to get fromNew Orleans to Santa Rosa Islandby taxi, bus, car, plane, train, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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There are 5 ways to get from New Orleans to Santa Rosa Island by taxi, bus, car, plane, train, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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  1. Taxi, bus

    best
    1. Take the taxi from New Orleans to Slidelltaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Slidell to Pensacolabus bus Houston
    6h 34m
    $143–179

  2. Drive 226 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from New Orleans to Santa Rosa Islandcar car 226 mi
    3h 59m
    $42–60

  3. Fly

    1. Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS)plane plane MSY - VPS
    5h 50m
    $122–522

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Gulfport Amtrak Statrain train Amtrak Mardi Gras Service / ...
    2. Take the bus from Gulfport to Pensacolabus bus Houston
    6h 47m
    $75–112

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Biloxi Transit Centerbus bus Greyhound US0602
    2. Take the bus from Biloxi to Pensacolabus bus Houston
    7h 39m
    $68–100

Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS) flights

Calendar58Weekly Planes
Duration5h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket$92Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 255.2 mi
  • Duration: 6h 34m

What companies run services between New Orleans, LA, USA and Santa Rosa Island, FL, USA?

Delta and Southwest Airlines fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Pensacola Beach Visitors Info Center via Biloxi Transit Center, Biloxi, Pensacola, Palafox Street North Of Cervantes Street, and ECAT Transfer Station in around 7h 39m.

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