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

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There are 10 ways to get from California to Destin by plane, bus, taxi, train, or car

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  1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport

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    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS)planeLAX - VPS
    7h 59m
    $151–528

  2. Bus, taxi via Ciudad Juárez

    1. Take the bus from 612 Wall St - Los Angeles to El Pasobus
    2. Take the bus from El Paso to Houstonbus
    3. Take the bus from Houston to McDonald's - Crestviewbus
    4. Take the taxi from McDonald's - Crestview to Destintaxi
    36h 29m
    $418–730

  3. Train, bus, taxi

    1. Take the train from Los Angeles to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain
    2. Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Biloxi Transit Centerbus
    3. Take the bus from Biloxi to Crestviewbus
    4. Take the taxi from Crestview to Destintaxi
    2d 5h
    $387–2,071

  4. Drive 2,077.6 mi

    1. Drive from Los Angeles to Destincar2,077.6 mi
    33h 46m
    $380–548

  5. Fly from Fresno Yosemite International Airport

    1. Fly from Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT) to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS)planeFAT - VPS
    8h 50m
    $231–907

  6. Fly from San Diego International Airport

    1. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS)planeSAN - VPS
    7h 48m
    $212–810

  7. Fly from Sacramento International Airport

    1. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS)planeSMF - VPS
    8h 4m
    $212–808

  8. Train to Ontario International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Los Angeles to Ontario Amtraktrain
    2. Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS)planeONT - VPS
    8h 30m
    $206–781

  9. Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County

    1. Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS)planeSNA - VPS
    10h 10m
    $176–661

  10. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Dallas Bus Stationbus
    2. Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Stationbus
    3. Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Biloxi Transit Centerbus
    4. Take the bus from Biloxi to Crestviewbus
    5. Take the taxi from Crestview to Destintaxi
    2d
    $320–594

Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS) flights

Calendar33Weekly Planes
Duration6h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket$109Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between California, USA and Destin, FL, USA?

Southwest Airlines, American Airlines, and Delta fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS) 5 times a day.

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