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

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There are 10 ways to get from New York 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

    best
    1. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS)plane plane EWR - VPS
    4h 36m
    $141–509

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

    cheapest
    1. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS)plane plane JFK - VPS
    4h 45m
    $130–480

  3. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from New York to Atlantabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta to Mobilebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Loxley to Crestviewbus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Crestview to Fort Walton Beachtaxi taxi
    23h 44m
    $289–383

  4. Train, bus, taxi

    1. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn 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
    39h
    $620–1,183

  5. Drive 1,144.5 mi

    1. Drive from New York to Fort Walton Beachcar car 1,144.5 mi
    21h 32m
    $209–302

  6. Fly Laguardia Airport to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport

    1. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS)plane plane LGA - VPS
    5h 8m
    $152–643

  7. 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
    5h 54m
    $226–701

  8. Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Pensacola International Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Pensacola International Airport (PNS)plane plane EWR - PNS
    2. Take the taxi from Pensacola-Airport-PNS to Fort Walton Beachtaxi taxi
    7h 14m
    $215–577

  9. Fly Laguardia Airport to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP)plane plane LGA - ECP
    2. Drive from Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP) to Fort Walton Beachcar car
    6h 13m
    $137–577

  10. Bus, taxi via Mobile

    1. Take the bus from New York City Chinatown 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
    30h 7m
    $322–513

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

Calendar47Weekly Planes
Duration4h 43mAverage Duration
Ticket$96Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,010.1 mi
  • Duration: 4h 36m

What companies run services between New York, NY, 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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