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How to get fromSanta Rosa to Fort Walton Beachby plane, bus, taxi, train, or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Santa Rosa to Fort Walton Beach by plane, bus, taxi, train, or car

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  1. Fly Sonoma County Airport to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Sonoma County Airport (STS) to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS)plane plane STS - VPS
    7h 49m
    $162–637

  2. Fly Sonoma County Airport to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport, drive

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    1. Fly from Sonoma County Airport (STS) to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP)plane plane STS - ECP
    2. Drive from Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP) to Fort Walton Beachcar car
    9h 13m
    $147–621

  3. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Santa Rosa to Phoenix Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Phoenix Bus Station to El Paso Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from El Paso Bus Station to Houston Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Houston - Harrisburg Blvd to Crestviewbus bus
    5. Take the taxi from Crestview to Fort Walton Beachtaxi taxi
    2d 9h
    $433–625

  4. Bus, train, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Santa Rosa Amtrak Bus Stop to Martinezbus bus
    2. Take the train from Martinez to Los Angelestrain train
    3. Take the train from Los Angeles to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain train
    4. Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Pascagoulatrain train
    5. Take the bus from Pascagoula to Crestviewbus bus
    6. Take the taxi from Crestview to Fort Walton Beachtaxi taxi
    2d 21h

  5. Drive  2,442.1 mi

    1. Drive from Santa Rosa to Fort Walton Beachcar car 2,442.1 mi
    40h 58m
    $446–644

  6. Fly Sonoma County Airport to Pensacola International Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Sonoma County Airport (STS) to Pensacola International Airport (PNS)plane plane STS - PNS
    2. Take the taxi from Pensacola-Airport-PNS to Fort Walton Beachtaxi taxi
    9h 6m
    $221–605

  7. Train, bus to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport

    1. Take the train from SMART Santa Rosa Downtown to SMART Larkspurtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Larkspur - pickup to San Francisco Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS)plane plane SFO - VPS
    10h 21m
    $169–551

  8. Train, bus to Oakland International Airport, fly to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport

    1. Take the train from SMART Santa Rosa Downtown to SMART San Rafaeltrain train
    2. Take the bus from San Rafael to Oakland International Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS)plane plane OAK - VPS
    10h 26m
    $182–693

Sonoma County Airport (STS) to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS) flights

Calendar12Weekly Planes
Duration6h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket$123Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,140.2 mi
  • Duration: 7h 49m

What companies run services between Santa Rosa, CA, USA and Fort Walton Beach, FL, USA?

Southwest Airlines, American Airlines, and Allegiant Air fly from Sonoma County Airport (STS) to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS) twice daily.

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