What is the cheapest way to get from Saint Simons Island to Fort Walton Beach?

The cheapest way to get from Saint Simons Island to Fort Walton Beach is to drive which costs $65 - $95 and takes 6h 56m.

What is the fastest way to get from Saint Simons Island to Fort Walton Beach?

The fastest way to get from Saint Simons Island to Fort Walton Beach is to fly which takes 4h 41m and costs $120 - $430.

How far is it from Saint Simons Island to Fort Walton Beach?

The distance between Saint Simons Island and Fort Walton Beach is 331 miles. The road distance is 361.9 miles.

How do I travel from Saint Simons Island to Fort Walton Beach without a car?

The best way to get from Saint Simons Island to Fort Walton Beach without a car is to bus and taxi via Sandy Springs which takes 15h 52m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Saint Simons Island to Fort Walton Beach?

It takes approximately 4h 41m to get from Saint Simons Island to Fort Walton Beach, including transfers.

What is the time difference between Saint Simons Island and Fort Walton Beach?

Fort Walton Beach is 1h behind Saint Simons Island. It is currently 3:54 PM in Saint Simons Island and 2:54 PM in Fort Walton Beach.

Can I drive from Saint Simons Island to Fort Walton Beach?

Yes, the driving distance between Saint Simons Island to Fort Walton Beach is 362 miles. It takes approximately 6h 56m to drive from Saint Simons Island to Fort Walton Beach.

Where can I stay near Fort Walton Beach?

There are 5538+ hotels available in Fort Walton Beach.

Saint Simons Island to Fort Walton Beach - 7 ways to travel via plane, and bus

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There are 7 ways to get from Saint Simons Island to Fort Walton Beach by plane, bus, taxi, or car

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Fly Brunswick Golden Isles Airport to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport
best
1. Fly from Brunswick Golden Isles Airport (BQK) to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS)plane BQK - VPS
4h 41m
$127–421
Drive 359.8 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Saint Simons Island to Fort Walton Beachcar 359.8 mi
6h 56m
$66–95
Bus, taxi via Sandy Springs
1. Take the bus from Brunswick to Savannah Bus Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Savannah to Atlantabus
3. Take the bus from Atlanta to Mobilebus
4. Take the bus from Loxley to Pensacolabus
5. Take the taxi from Pensacola to Fort Walton Beachtaxi
15h 52m
Fly Brunswick Golden Isles Airport to Pensacola International Airport, taxi
1. Fly from Brunswick Golden Isles Airport (BQK) to Pensacola International Airport (PNS)plane BQK - PNS
2. Take the taxi from Pensacola-Airport-PNS to Fort Walton Beachtaxi
5h 37m
$206–499
Fly Brunswick Golden Isles Airport to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport, drive
1. Fly from Brunswick Golden Isles Airport (BQK) to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP)plane BQK - ECP
2. Drive from Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP) to Fort Walton Beachcar
5h 24m
$112–405
Bus to Savannah, fly to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport
1. Take the bus from Brunswick to Savannah Bus Stationbus
2. Fly from Savannah (SAV) to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS)plane SAV - VPS
6h 56m
$196–612
Bus, taxi
1. Take the bus from Brunswick to Jacksonvillebus
2. Take the bus from Jacksonville to Mobile Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Mobile to Crestviewbus
4. Take the taxi from Crestview to Fort Walton Beachtaxi
18h 46m
$229–348

Brunswick Golden Isles Airport (BQK) to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS) flights

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4h 27mAverage Duration

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Distance: 328.9 mi
Duration: 4h 41m

What companies run services between Saint Simons Island, GA, USA and Fort Walton Beach, FL, USA?

Delta flies from Brunswick Golden Isles Airport (BQK) to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS) 3 times a day.

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