There are 7 ways to get from Washington to Santa Rosa Island by plane, bus (Flixbus), train, bus, or car
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Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport
best- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS)plane DCA - VPS
2h 53m$172–727Train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport
cheapest- 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
4h 21m$127–1,065Bus
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Jacksonvillebus FlixBus N2472
- Take the bus from Jacksonville to Navarre, Flbus Greyhound US0760S
23h 51m$219–336Train, bus
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to Jacksonvilletrain Silver Meteor / ...
- Take the bus from Jacksonville to Navarre, Flbus Greyhound US0760S
25h 1m$347–638Drive 937.5 mi
- Drive from Washington to Santa Rosa Islandcar 937.5 mi
17h 14m$172–248Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport, drive
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP)plane DCA - ECP
- Drive from Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP) to Boardwalk/Wayside Parkcar
3h 49m$149–695Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Pensacola International Airport
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Pensacola International Airport (PNS)plane DCA - PNS
5h$135–631
Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Washington to Santa Rosa Island is to drive which costs $170 - $250 and takes 17h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Washington to Santa Rosa Island is to fly which takes 2h 53m and costs $170 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from Washington station to Santa Rosa Island. However, there are services departing from Washington Union Station and arriving at Navarre, Fl via Jacksonville. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 51m.
The distance between Washington and Santa Rosa Island is 805 miles. The road distance is 943 miles.
The best way to get from Washington to Santa Rosa Island without a car is to bus which takes 23h 51m and costs $210 - $340.
It takes approximately 2h 53m to get from Washington to Santa Rosa Island, including transfers.
Washington to Santa Rosa Island bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, depart from Washington Union Station.
The best way to get from Washington to Santa Rosa Island is to fly which takes 2h 53m and costs $170 - $750. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $210 - $340 and takes 23h 51m.
Washington to Santa Rosa Island bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, arrive at Jacksonville station.
Santa Rosa Island is 1h behind Washington. It is currently 10:44 PM in Washington and 9:44 PM in Santa Rosa Island.
What companies run services between Washington, DC, USA and Santa Rosa Island, FL, USA?
American Airlines, Southwest Airlines, and Delta fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Washington Union Station to Santa Rosa Island via Jacksonville and Navarre, Fl in around 23h 51m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $200–900
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–480
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Pensacola International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–480
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Pensacola International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–480
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Pensacola International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Pensacola International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Washington Union Station to Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $240–490
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–20
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- 1-866-743-3682
- Website
- mta.maryland.gov
Train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–9
- Website
- https://www.mta.maryland.gov
- Standard Fare
- $2–9
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–550
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $6–440
- First Class
- $100–550
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Washington Union Station to Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $160–230
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $160–230
Bus from Jacksonville to Navarre, Fl
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–120
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $80–120
Bus from Jacksonville to Navarre, Fl
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–120
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $80–120
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Washington Union Station to Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $110–200
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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Yes, the driving distance between Washington to Santa Rosa Island is 943 miles. It takes approximately 17h 14m to drive from Washington to Santa Rosa Island.
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