There are 7 ways to get from Santa Rosa Beach to Fort Lauderdale by car, plane, taxi, bus, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive to Pensacola International Airport, fly to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport
best- Drive from Santa Rosa Beach to Pensacola-Airport-PNScar
- Fly from Pensacola International Airport (PNS) to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL)plane PNS - FLL
4h 6m$144–311Drive to Pensacola International Airport, fly to Miami International Airport, train
cheapest- Drive from Santa Rosa Beach to Pensacola-Airport-PNScar
- Fly from Pensacola International Airport (PNS) to Miami International Airport (MIA)plane PNS - MIA
- Take the train from Miami Airport Station to Fort Lauderdale Stationtrain
4h 53m$71–354Taxi, bus, train
- Take the taxi from Santa Rosa Beach to Crestviewtaxi
- Take the bus from Crestview to Plant Citybus
- Take the train from Lakeland to Fort Lauderdale Amtrak Stationtrain
13h 28m$309–458Drive 567.4 mi
- Drive from Santa Rosa Beach to Fort Lauderdalecar 567.4 mi
10h 16m$104–150Taxi to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport, fly to Miami International Airport, train
- Take the taxi from Santa Rosa Beach to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS)taxi
- Fly from Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS) to Miami International Airport (MIA)plane VPS - MIA
- Take the train from Miami Airport Station to Fort Lauderdale Stationtrain
4h 11m$137–453Taxi to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport, fly to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport
- Take the taxi from Santa Rosa Beach to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS)taxi
- Fly from Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS) to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL)plane VPS - FLL
5h 27m$160–550Taxi, bus
- Take the taxi from Santa Rosa Beach to Crestviewtaxi
- Take the bus from Crestview to Tallahasseebus
- Take the bus from Tallahassee to Hollywood Sheridan Trirail Stationbus
17h 55m$243–340
Pensacola International Airport (PNS) to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Santa Rosa Beach to Fort Lauderdale is to drive which costs $100 - $150 and takes 10h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Santa Rosa Beach to Fort Lauderdale is to drive and fly which takes 4h 6m and costs $140 - $320.
The distance between Santa Rosa Beach and Fort Lauderdale is 603 miles. The road distance is 570.7 miles.
The best way to get from Santa Rosa Beach to Fort Lauderdale without a car is to taxi and bus and train which takes 13h 28m and costs $300 - $460.
It takes approximately 4h 6m to get from Santa Rosa Beach to Fort Lauderdale, including transfers.
Fort Lauderdale is 1h ahead of Santa Rosa Beach. It is currently 12:32 AM in Santa Rosa Beach and 1:32 AM in Fort Lauderdale.
Yes, the driving distance between Santa Rosa Beach to Fort Lauderdale is 571 miles. It takes approximately 10h 16m to drive from Santa Rosa Beach to Fort Lauderdale.
There are 4298+ hotels available in Fort Lauderdale.
What companies run services between Santa Rosa Beach, FL, USA and Fort Lauderdale, FL, USA?
There is no direct connection from Santa Rosa Beach to Fort Lauderdale. However, you can drive to Pensacola-Airport-PNS airport, fly to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL), walk to Airport/Rental Car Center, then take the line 01 bus to Southeast 3rd Avenue/Las Olas Boulevard. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Crestview, take the bus to Plant City, take the taxi to Lakeland, then take the train to Fort Lauderdale Amtrak Station.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Pensacola International Airport to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–410
Flights from Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport to Miami International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–420
Flights from Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–460
Flights from Pensacola International Airport to Miami International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–380
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Lakeland to Fort Lauderdale Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–140
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- Omnibus Express
Bus from Crestview to Plant City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 57m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–110
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express
Bus from Crestview to Tallahassee
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–70
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Estimated price
- $70–130
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