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How to get fromPunta Gorda to Fort Walton Beachby taxi, plane, bus, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Punta Gorda to Fort Walton Beach by taxi, plane, bus, or car

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  1. Taxi to Ft. Myers, fly

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    1. Take the taxi from Punta Gorda to Ft-Myers-Airport-RSWtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Ft. Myers (RSW) to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS)plane plane RSW - VPS
    4h 57m
    $242–655

  2. Drive 480.1 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Punta Gorda to Fort Walton Beachcar car 480.1 mi
    9h 27m
    $88–127

  3. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Port Charlotte Amtrak Bus Stop to Tampabus 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 Fort Walton Beachtaxi taxi
    21h 35m
    $239–371

  4. Taxi, line 09 bus, line 17 bus to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport, fly

    1. Take the taxi from Punta Gorda to S Sumter Blvd @ S Tamiami Trltaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from S Sumter Blvd @ S Tamiami Trl to Venice Train Depotbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Venice Train Depot to Downtown Transfer Stationbus bus
    4. Fly from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ) to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS)plane plane SRQ - VPS
    8h 18m
    $160–569

  5. Taxi, bus to Miami International Airport, fly

    1. Take the taxi from Punta Gorda to Fort Myerstaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Fort Myers to Miami Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Miami International Airport (MIA) to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS)plane plane MIA - VPS
    6h 30m
    $200–526

  6. Bus, taxi via Sandy Springs

    1. Take the bus from Port Charlotte Amtrak Bus Stop to Tampabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tampa Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus 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
    22h 6m
    $312–439

Ft. Myers (RSW) to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS) flights

Calendar61Weekly Planes
Duration5h 39mAverage Duration
Ticket$96Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Punta Gorda to Fort Walton Beach.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 447.5 mi
  • Duration: 4h 57m

What companies run services between Punta Gorda, FL, USA and Fort Walton Beach, FL, USA?

There is no direct connection from Punta Gorda to Fort Walton Beach. However, you can take the taxi to Ft-Myers-Airport-RSW airport, fly to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS), then take the taxi to Fort Walton Beach. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Port Charlotte Amtrak Bus Stop, take the bus to Tampa, walk to Nebraska Ave @ Twiggs St, take the line 400 bus to Marion Transit Center, walk to Tampa Bus Station, take the bus to Tallahassee, 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 Fort Walton Beach.

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