There are 7 ways to get from Washington to Mexico Beach by plane, taxi, car, subway, 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.
Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP)plane DCA - ECP
- Take the taxi from Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP) to Tyndall Pkwy & Walmart Parking Lottaxi
4h 45m$195–737Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport, drive
cheapest- Take the subway from McPherson Square, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS)plane IAD - VPS
- Drive from Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS) to Mexico Beachcar
6h 9m$98–458Drive 906.7 mi
- Drive from Washington to Mexico Beachcar 906.7 mi
16h 37m$166–239Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport, drive
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS)plane DCA - VPS
- Drive from Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS) to Mexico Beachcar
4h 46m$141–676Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Tallahassee, drive
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Tallahassee (TLH)plane DCA - TLH
- Drive from Tallahassee (TLH) to Mexico Beachcar
4h 47m$173–860Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Pensacola International Airport, drive
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Pensacola International Airport (PNS)plane DCA - PNS
- Drive from Pensacola-Airport-PNS to Mexico Beachcar
5h 41m$125–562Train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport, drive
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain
- Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS)plane BWI - VPS
- Drive from Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS) to Mexico Beachcar
6h 15m$118–1,120
Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Washington to Mexico Beach is to drive which costs $160 - $240 and takes 16h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Washington to Mexico Beach is to fly and taxi which takes 4h 45m and costs $190 - $750.
The distance between Washington and Mexico Beach is 824 miles. The road distance is 912 miles.
It takes approximately 4h 45m to get from Washington to Mexico Beach, including transfers.
Mexico Beach is 1h behind Washington. It is currently 2:05 PM in Washington and 1:05 PM in Mexico Beach.
Yes, the driving distance between Washington to Mexico Beach is 912 miles. It takes approximately 16h 37m to drive from Washington to Mexico Beach.
There are 380+ hotels available in Mexico Beach.
What companies run services between Washington, DC, USA and Mexico Beach, FL, USA?
There is no direct connection from Washington to Mexico Beach. However, you can fly to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP), take the taxi to Tyndall Pkwy & Walmart Parking Lot, then take the bus to US Hwy 98 and N 32nd Street. Alternatively, you can drive from Washington to Mexico Beach in around 16h 37m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Tallahassee
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–850
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Tallahassee via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–850
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Tallahassee via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,100
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Pensacola International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Pensacola International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Friday, Monday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $80–430
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Tallahassee via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–900
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Pensacola International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–430
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Pensacola International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Saturday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport via Pittsburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Friday and Monday
- Estimated price
- $80–430
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport via Knoxville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $80–440
Subway from McPherson Square, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $16–25
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- 1-866-743-3682
- Website
- Maryland Transit
Train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–9
- Website
- Maryland Transit
- Standard Fare
- $2–9
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–550
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $6–440
- First Class
- $100–550
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Estimated price
- $70–90
Emerald Taxi
- Phone
- +1 850-792-2546
- Website
- emeraldtaxiandshuttle.com
H2O Shuttle Taxi and Limo
- Phone
- +1 850-708-2870
Red Cabs of Panama City
- Phone
- +1 850-733-2227
- Website
- myfloridacabs.com
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