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How to get fromTraverse City to Destinby plane, bus, taxi, train, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Traverse City to Destin by plane, bus, taxi, train, or car

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  1. Fly to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport

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    1. Fly from Traverse City (TVC) to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS)plane plane TVC - VPS
    6h 22m
    $143–531

  2. Bus, taxi via Atlanta

    1. Take the bus from Traverse City to Grand Rapidsbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to La Grange Bus Stationbus bus
    5. Take the bus from La Grange Bus Station to Mobilebus bus
    6. Take the bus from Loxley to Crestviewbus bus
    7. Take the taxi from Crestview to Destintaxi taxi
    36h 20m

  3. Bus, train, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Traverse City to Grand Rapidsbus bus
    2. Take the train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain train
    4. Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Gulfport Amtrak Statrain train
    5. Take the bus from Gulfport to Crestviewbus bus
    6. Take the taxi from Crestview to Destintaxi taxi
    36h 42m
    $791–1,232

  4. Drive  1,110.3 mi

    1. Drive from Traverse City to Destincar car 1,110.3 mi
    19h 49m
    $203–293

  5. Fly to Pensacola International Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Traverse City (TVC) to Pensacola International Airport (PNS)plane plane TVC - PNS
    2. Take the taxi from Pensacola-Airport-PNS to Destintaxi taxi
    6h 20m
    $203–546

  6. Fly to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Traverse City (TVC) to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP)plane plane TVC - ECP
    2. Take the taxi from Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP) to Destintaxi taxi
    6h 23m
    $243–656

  7. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Traverse City to Grand Rapidsbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Grand Rapids to Detroitbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Montgomery Intermodal Centerbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Montgomery Intermodal Center to Biloxi Transit Centerbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Biloxi to Crestviewbus bus
    6. Take the taxi from Crestview to Destintaxi taxi
    40h 35m
    $391–577

Traverse City (TVC) to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS) flights

Calendar16Weekly Planes
Duration6h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket$92Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,005.4 mi
  • Duration: 6h 22m

What companies run services between Traverse City, MI, USA and Destin, FL, USA?

American Airlines and United Airlines fly from Traverse City (TVC) to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS) twice daily.

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