There are 6 ways to get from Cocoa to Destin by car, plane, taxi, bus, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive to Daytona Beach International Airport, fly to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport
best- Drive from Cocoa to Daytona-Beach-Airport-DABcar
- Fly from Daytona Beach International Airport (DAB) to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS)plane DAB - VPS
5h 9m$137–562Drive 427.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Cocoa to Destincar 427.6 mi
8h 4m$78–113Taxi, bus
- Take the taxi from Cocoa to Orlando RedCoach Stationtaxi
- Take the bus from Orlando RedCoach Station to Gainesvillebus
- Take the bus from Circle K - Gainesville, FL to Whataburger - Defuniak Springsbus
- Take the taxi from Whataburger - Defuniak Springs to Destintaxi
8h 52m$309–581Fly Melbourne International Airport to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport
- Fly from Melbourne International Airport (MLB) to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS)plane MLB - VPS
8h 6m$108–438Fly Melbourne International Airport to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport, taxi
- Fly from Melbourne International Airport (MLB) to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP)plane MLB - ECP
- Take the taxi from Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP) to Destintaxi
8h 18m$188–534Shuttle, bus, taxi
- Take a shuttle bus from Cocoa Beach, FL - Pilot Gas to Orlando Airport
- Take a shuttle bus from Orlando Airport to Hilton Ocala
- Take the bus from Mi Ranchito Restaurant - Ocala, FL to McDonald's - Crestviewbus
- Take the taxi from McDonald's - Crestview to Destintaxi
12h 50m$278–422
Daytona Beach International Airport (DAB) to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cocoa to Destin is to drive which costs $75 - $120 and takes 8h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Cocoa to Destin is to drive and fly which takes 5h 9m and costs $130 - $600.
The distance between Cocoa and Destin is 425 miles. The road distance is 430.1 miles.
The best way to get from Cocoa to Destin without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 8h 52m and costs $300 - $600.
It takes approximately 5h 9m to get from Cocoa to Destin, including transfers.
Destin is 1h behind Cocoa. It is currently 2:10 AM in Cocoa and 1:10 AM in Destin.
Yes, the driving distance between Cocoa to Destin is 430 miles. It takes approximately 8h 4m to drive from Cocoa to Destin.
There are 6146+ hotels available in Destin.
What companies run services between Cocoa, FL, USA and Destin, FL, USA?
Delta and American Airlines fly from Melbourne International Airport (MLB) to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS) every 4 hours.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Daytona Beach International Airport to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–490
Flights from Melbourne International Airport to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–380
Flights from Melbourne International Airport to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–380
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Daytona Beach International Airport to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Melbourne International Airport to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–430
Flights from Melbourne International Airport to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–420
- Phone
- +1 877 733 0724
- Website
- redcoachusa.com
Bus from Orlando RedCoach Station to Gainesville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $22–140
- Website
- https://www.redcoachusa.com
- Web
- $22–140
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- info@tornadobus.com
- Website
- tornadobus.com
Bus from Circle K - Gainesville, FL to Whataburger - Defuniak Springs
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–170
- Schedules at
- tornadobus.com
- Adults 11-59
- $60–170
Bus from Mi Ranchito Restaurant - Ocala, FL to McDonald's - Crestview
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–180
- Schedules at
- tornadobus.com
- Adults 11-59
- $70–180
- Phone
- +1 772-343-0217
- Website
- smartshuttleline.com
Shuttle from Cocoa Beach, FL - Pilot Gas to Orlando Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–55
- Schedules at
- smartshuttleline.com
- one passenger
- $45–55
- Phone
- +1 352-237-9900
Shuttle from Orlando Airport to Hilton Ocala
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $70
- Schedules at
- https://www.shuttlelinerofocala.com
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Estimated price
- $75–150
Cab 54
- Phone
- +1 321-220-5454
- Website
- cab-54.com
Best Taxi and Shuttle
- Phone
- +1 321-482-3452
- Website
- besttaxiandshuttle.com
Red Cabs of Panama City
- Phone
- +1 850-733-2227
- Website
- myfloridacabs.com
H2O Shuttle Taxi and Limo
- Phone
- +1 850-708-2870
Emerald Taxi
- Phone
- +1 850-792-2546
- Website
- emeraldtaxiandshuttle.com
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