There are 8 ways to get from Rochester to Fort Walton Beach by plane, bus, taxi, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Rochester to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport
best- Fly from Rochester (ROC) to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS)plane ROC - VPS
4h 55m$163–702Bus to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, fly to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport
cheapest- Take the bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Buffalo Niagara International Airportbus
- Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS)plane BUF - VPS
6h 49m$131–537Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Cleveland Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to La Grange Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from La Grange Bus Station to Mobilebus
- Take the bus from Loxley to Crestviewbus
- Take the taxi from Crestview to Fort Walton Beachtaxi
36h 11m$348–508Train, bus, taxi
- Take the train from Rochester to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain
- Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Gulfport Amtrak Statrain
- Take the bus from Gulfport to Crestviewbus
- Take the taxi from Crestview to Fort Walton Beachtaxi
38h 55m$532–1,084Drive 1,212.3 mi
- Drive from Rochester to Fort Walton Beachcar 1,212.3 mi
20h 36m$222–320Fly Rochester to Pensacola International Airport, taxi
- Fly from Rochester (ROC) to Pensacola International Airport (PNS)plane ROC - PNS
- Take the taxi from Pensacola-Airport-PNS to Fort Walton Beachtaxi
6h 8m$227–650Fly Rochester to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport, drive
- Fly from Rochester (ROC) to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP)plane ROC - ECP
- Drive from Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP) to Fort Walton Beachcar
5h 37m$148–686Bus, train, taxi
- Take the bus from Rochester Bus Stop to New York Midtownbus
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain
- Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Pascagoulatrain
- Take the bus from Pascagoula to Crestviewbus
- Take the taxi from Crestview to Fort Walton Beachtaxi
47h 21m$560–1,098
Rochester (ROC) to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rochester to Fort Walton Beach is to drive which costs $220 - $320 and takes 20h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Rochester to Fort Walton Beach is to fly which takes 4h 55m and costs $160 - $700.
The distance between Rochester and Fort Walton Beach is 1019 miles. The road distance is 1219.4 miles.
The best way to get from Rochester to Fort Walton Beach without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 36h 11m and costs $340 - $550.
It takes approximately 4h 55m to get from Rochester to Fort Walton Beach, including transfers.
Fort Walton Beach is 1h behind Rochester. It is currently 12:30 AM in Rochester and 11:30 PM in Fort Walton Beach.
Yes, the driving distance between Rochester to Fort Walton Beach is 1219 miles. It takes approximately 20h 36m to drive from Rochester to Fort Walton Beach.
There are 6132+ hotels available in Fort Walton Beach.
What companies run services between Rochester, NY, USA and Fort Walton Beach, FL, USA?
Delta, American Airlines, and Southwest Airlines fly from Rochester (ROC) to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS) every 4 hours.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Rochester to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Rochester to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Rochester to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Rochester to Pensacola International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–500
Flights from Rochester to Pensacola International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–500
Flights from Rochester to Pensacola International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Rochester to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Rochester to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 2m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Rochester to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 8m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–500
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Rochester to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $150–340
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $240–550
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Gulfport Amtrak Sta
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $17–40
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $360–800
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Pascagoula
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $26–60
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Cleveland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–70
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–200
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to La Grange Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–16
- Website
- Greyhound
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Estimated price
- $65–140
Able Shuttle and Taxi
- Phone
- +1 850-607-0209
Choice Taxi
- Phone
- +1 850-529-1806
- Website
- mychoicetaxi.com
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