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How to get fromSpringfield to Destinby train, plane, bus, taxi, or car

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There are 9 ways to get from Springfield to Destin by train, plane, bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Train to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, fly to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Springfield to St. Louistrain train
    2. Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS)plane plane STL - VPS
    5h 42m
    $149–564

  2. Bus to Peoria International Airport, fly to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Springfield to Peoria Amtrak Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Peoria International Airport (PIA) to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS)plane plane PIA - VPS
    5h 35m
    $138–486

  3. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to La Grange Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from La Grange Bus Station to Mobilebus bus
    5. Take the bus from Loxley to Crestviewbus bus
    6. Take the taxi from Crestview to Destintaxi taxi
    24h 8m
    $288–434

  4. Bus, train, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctrbus bus
    2. Take the train from Champaign-Urbana to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain train
    3. Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Gulfport Amtrak Statrain train
    4. Take the bus from Gulfport to Crestviewbus bus
    5. Take the taxi from Crestview to Destintaxi taxi
    25h 59m
    $374–714

  5. Drive 808.2 mi

    1. Drive from Springfield to Destincar car 808.2 mi
    14h 18m
    $148–214

  6. Train to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, fly to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport, taxi

    1. Take the train from Springfield to St. Louistrain train
    2. Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP)plane plane STL - ECP
    3. Take the taxi from Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP) to Destintaxi taxi
    6h 26m
    $249–699

  7. Train to Midamerica St. Louis Airport, fly to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport

    1. Take the train from Springfield to St. Louistrain train
    2. Fly from Midamerica St. Louis Airport (BLV) to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS)plane plane BLV - VPS
    6h 2m
    $157–512

  8. Train to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, fly to Pensacola International Airport, taxi

    1. Take the train from Springfield to St. Louistrain train
    2. Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Pensacola International Airport (PNS)plane plane STL - PNS
    3. Take the taxi from Pensacola-Airport-PNS to Destintaxi taxi
    6h 34m
    $214–579

  9. Bus, train, taxi via St. Louis

    1. Take the bus from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Pascagoulatrain train
    4. Take the bus from Pascagoula to Crestviewbus bus
    5. Take the taxi from Crestview to Destintaxi taxi
    26h 41m
    $270–442

Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS) flights

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Duration3h 21mAverage Duration
Ticket$82Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 735.6 mi
  • Duration: 5h 42m

What companies run services between Springfield, IL, USA and Destin, FL, USA?

There is no direct connection from Springfield to Destin. However, you can take the train to St. Louis, walk to CIVIC CENTER station, take the train to LAMBERT AIRPORT TERMINAL #1 station, walk to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) airport, fly to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS), then take the taxi to Destin. Alternatively, you can take the bus to St Louis Bus Station, take the bus to Atlanta Bus Station, take the bus to La Grange Bus Station, take the bus to Mobile, take the bus to Crestview, then take the taxi to Destin.

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