There are 5 ways to get from Palatka to Destin by taxi, plane, train, bus, or car
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Taxi to Gainesville Regional Airport, fly to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport
best- Take the taxi from Palatka to Gainesville-Airport-GNVtaxi
- Fly from Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS)plane GNV - VPS
4h 57m$251–583Drive 328.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Palatka to Destincar 328.4 mi
6h 10m$60–87Train, bus, taxi
- Take the train from Palatka Station to Jacksonvilletrain
- Take the bus from Jacksonville to Mobile Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Mobile to Crestviewbus
- Take the taxi from Crestview to Destintaxi
19h 46m$210–336Taxi to Gainesville Regional Airport, fly to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport, taxi
- Take the taxi from Palatka to Gainesville-Airport-GNVtaxi
- Fly from Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP)plane GNV - ECP
- Take the taxi from Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP) to Destintaxi
5h 36m$351–708Train to Jacksonville, fly to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport
- Take the train from Palatka Station to Jacksonvilletrain
- Fly from Jacksonville (JAX) to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS)plane JAX - VPS
8h 47m$131–509
Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Palatka to Destin is to drive which costs $60 - $90 and takes 6h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Palatka to Destin is to taxi and fly which takes 4h 57m and costs $250 - $600.
The distance between Palatka and Destin is 322 miles. The road distance is 330.3 miles.
The best way to get from Palatka to Destin without a car is to train and bus and taxi which takes 19h 46m and costs $210 - $340.
It takes approximately 4h 57m to get from Palatka to Destin, including transfers.
Destin is 1h behind Palatka. It is currently 12:57 AM in Palatka and 11:57 PM in Destin.
Yes, the driving distance between Palatka to Destin is 330 miles. It takes approximately 6h 10m to drive from Palatka to Destin.
There are 7473+ hotels available in Destin.
What companies run services between Palatka, FL, USA and Destin, FL, USA?
There is no direct connection from Palatka to Destin. However, you can take the taxi to Gainesville-Airport-GNV airport, fly to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS), then take the taxi to Destin. Alternatively, you can take the train to Jacksonville, walk to Amtrak Station, take the line 4 bus to JRTC Bay H, walk to Jacksonville, take the bus to Mobile Bus Station, walk to Govt EB at Greyhound Bus Station, take the line 9 bus to Govt Near Royal St, walk to Mobile, take the bus to Crestview, then take the taxi to Destin.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Gainesville Regional Airport to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–350
Flights from Gainesville Regional Airport to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–350
Flights from Jacksonville to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–410
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Gainesville Regional Airport to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–420
Flights from Gainesville Regional Airport to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–410
Flights from Gainesville Regional Airport to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Jacksonville to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–480
Flights from Jacksonville to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–490
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Jacksonville to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Saturday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $100–500
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Jacksonville to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport via Covington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Palatka Station to Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $19–40
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Palatka Station to Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $19–40
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Jacksonville to Mobile Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–130
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Mobile to Crestview
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–65
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Estimated price
- $80–180
Emerald Taxi
- Phone
- +1 850-792-2546
- Website
- emeraldtaxiandshuttle.com
H2O Shuttle Taxi and Limo
- Phone
- +1 850-708-2870
Red Cabs of Panama City
- Phone
- +1 850-733-2227
- Website
- myfloridacabs.com
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