There are 7 ways to get from Crystal River to Santa Rosa Beach by car, bus, taxi, shuttle, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive, bus, taxi
best- Drive from Crystal River to Circle K - Gainesville, FLcar
- Take the bus from Circle K - Gainesville, FL to Whataburger - Defuniak Springsbus
- Take the taxi from Whataburger - Defuniak Springs to Santa Rosa Beachtaxi
6h 3m$140–270Drive 289.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Crystal River to Santa Rosa Beachcar 289.4 mi
5h 40m$53–77Taxi, shuttle to Tampa, fly to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport
- Take the taxi from Crystal River to Brooksville Wawataxi
- Take a shuttle bus from Brooksville Wawa to Tampa International Airport - Red Terminal
- Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP)plane TPA - ECP
- Take the taxi from Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP) to Santa Rosa Beachtaxi
7h 25m$300–654Taxi, shuttle to Tampa, fly to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport
- Take the taxi from Crystal River to Brooksville Wawataxi
- Take a shuttle bus from Brooksville Wawa to Tampa International Airport - Red Terminal
- Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS)plane TPA - VPS
- Take the taxi from Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS) to Santa Rosa Beachtaxi
7h 38m$275–634Taxi, shuttle to Tampa, fly to Pensacola International Airport, drive
- Take the taxi from Crystal River to Brooksville Wawataxi
- Take a shuttle bus from Brooksville Wawa to Tampa International Airport - Red Terminal
- Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Pensacola International Airport (PNS)plane TPA - PNS
- Drive from Pensacola-Airport-PNS to Santa Rosa Beachcar
6h 9m$242–602Taxi, bus to Gainesville Regional Airport, fly to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport
- Take the taxi from Crystal River to Ocalataxi
- Take the bus from Ocala to Gainesville - Commuter Lot Parking Garage @ Gale Lemerandbus
- Fly from Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP)plane GNV - ECP
- Take the taxi from Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP) to Santa Rosa Beachtaxi
9h$283–640Taxi, bus to Gainesville Regional Airport, fly to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport
- Take the taxi from Crystal River to Ocalataxi
- Take the bus from Ocala to Gainesville - Commuter Lot Parking Garage @ Gale Lemerandbus
- Fly from Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS)plane GNV - VPS
- Take the taxi from Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS) to Santa Rosa Beachtaxi
9h 5m$258–610
Tampa (TPA) to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Crystal River to Santa Rosa Beach is to drive which costs $50 - $80 and takes 5h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Crystal River to Santa Rosa Beach is to drive which takes 5h 40m and costs $50 - $80.
The distance between Crystal River and Santa Rosa Beach is 359 miles. The road distance is 291.1 miles.
It takes approximately 6h 3m to get from Crystal River to Santa Rosa Beach, including transfers.
Santa Rosa Beach is 1h behind Crystal River. It is currently 3:09 AM in Crystal River and 2:09 AM in Santa Rosa Beach.
Yes, the driving distance between Crystal River to Santa Rosa Beach is 291 miles. It takes approximately 5h 40m to drive from Crystal River to Santa Rosa Beach.
There are 1548+ hotels available in Santa Rosa Beach.
What companies run services between Crystal River, FL, USA and Santa Rosa Beach, FL, USA?
There is no direct connection from Crystal River to Santa Rosa Beach. However, you can drive to Circle K - Gainesville, FL, take the bus to Whataburger - Defuniak Springs, then take the taxi to Santa Rosa Beach. Alternatively, you can drive from Crystal River to Santa Rosa Beach in around 5h 40m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Tampa to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–360
Flights from Tampa to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–370
Flights from Tampa to Pensacola International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–380
Flights from Gainesville Regional Airport to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–360
Flights from Gainesville Regional Airport to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–360
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Tampa to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–430
Flights from Tampa to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–440
Flights from Tampa to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 9m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $65–380
Flights from Gainesville Regional Airport to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–420
Flights from Gainesville Regional Airport to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Gainesville Regional Airport to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–430
Flights from Gainesville Regional Airport to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Tampa to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–450
Flights from Tampa to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Sunday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Tampa to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Tampa to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport via Columbus
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Tampa to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–440
Flights from Tampa to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Tampa to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Tampa to Pensacola International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–500
- 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
- Phone
- +1 352 539 9664
- Website
- groometransportation.com
Shuttle from Brooksville Wawa to Tampa International Airport - Red Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Website
- https://groometransportation.com/the-villages/?&sd_client_id=992f7c93-d719-43a2-9d9e-8c8cbbd08d74
- online discount
- $35–45
- call in
- $40–50
- Phone
- +1 877 733 0724
- Website
- redcoachusa.com
Bus from Ocala to Gainesville - Commuter Lot Parking Garage @ Gale Lemerand
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–23
- Website
- https://www.redcoachusa.com
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Estimated price
- $70–140
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
Quickie Taxi
- Phone
- +1 850-716-6545
- Website
- quickietaxi.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
Quickie Taxi
- Phone
- +1 850-716-6545
- Website
- quickietaxi.com
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