There are 6 ways to get from Destin to Cedar Key by taxi, bus, car, plane, or shuttle
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Taxi, bus
best- Take the taxi from Destin to Crestview
- Take the bus from Crestview to Tallahassee
- Take the bus from Tallahassee to Chiefland
- Take the taxi from Chiefland to Cedar Key
7h 35m$266–357Drive 285.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Destin to Cedar Key285.5 mi
5h 48m$53–76Fly Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport to Gainesville Regional Airport, drive
- Fly from Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS) to Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV)VPS - GNV
- Drive from Gainesville-Airport-GNV to Cedar Key
6h 16m$154–667Taxi to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport, fly to Gainesville Regional Airport, drive
- Take the taxi from Destin to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP)
- Fly from Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP) to Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV)ECP - GNV
- Drive from Gainesville-Airport-GNV to Cedar Key
6h 19m$237–766Taxi to Pensacola International Airport, fly to Gainesville Regional Airport, drive
- Take the taxi from Destin to Pensacola-Airport-PNS
- Fly from Pensacola International Airport (PNS) to Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV)PNS - GNV
- Drive from Gainesville-Airport-GNV to Cedar Key
6h 33m$259–869Taxi to Pensacola International Airport, fly to Tampa, shuttle, drive
- Take the taxi from Destin to Pensacola-Airport-PNS
- Fly from Pensacola International Airport (PNS) to Tampa (TPA)PNS - TPA
- Take a shuttle bus from Tampa International Airport - Red Terminal to Brooksville Wawa
- Drive from Brooksville Wawa to Cedar Key
6h 23m$298–515
Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS) to Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Destin to Cedar Key is to drive which costs $50 - $80 and takes 5h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Destin to Cedar Key is to drive which takes 5h 48m and costs $50 - $80.
The distance between Destin and Cedar Key is 332 miles. The road distance is 287.1 miles.
The best way to get from Destin to Cedar Key without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 7h 35m and costs $260 - $360.
It takes approximately 7h 35m to get from Destin to Cedar Key, including transfers.
Cedar Key is 1h ahead of Destin. It is currently 3:27 AM in Destin and 4:27 AM in Cedar Key.
Yes, the driving distance between Destin to Cedar Key is 287 miles. It takes approximately 5h 48m to drive from Destin to Cedar Key.
There are 135+ hotels available in Cedar Key.
What companies run services between Destin, FL, USA and Cedar Key, FL, USA?
There is no direct connection from Destin to Cedar Key. However, you can take the taxi to Crestview, take the bus to Tallahassee, walk to N Monroe Street and Silver Slipper Lane, take the bus to C.K. Steele Plaza Gate 22, take the bus to Chiefland, then take the taxi to Cedar Key. Alternatively, you can drive from Destin to Cedar Key in around 5h 48m.
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- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport to Gainesville Regional Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport to Gainesville Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–900
Flights from Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport to Gainesville Regional Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport to Gainesville Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–950
Flights from Pensacola International Airport to Gainesville Regional Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–800
Flights from Pensacola International Airport to Gainesville Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,000
Flights from Pensacola International Airport to Gainesville Regional Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport to Gainesville Regional Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport to Gainesville Regional Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Pensacola International Airport to Gainesville Regional Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Flights from Pensacola International Airport to Tampa via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–400
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Pensacola International Airport to Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–250
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- contactus@omexusa.net
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Crestview to Tallahassee
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–70
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Tallahassee to Chiefland
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 352 539 9664
- Website
- groometransportation.com
Shuttle from Tampa International Airport - Red Terminal to Brooksville Wawa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- 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
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Estimated price
- $80–160
Quickie Taxi
- Phone
- +1 850-716-6545
- Website
- quickietaxi.com
Quickie Taxi
- Phone
- +1 850-716-6545
- Website
- quickietaxi.com
Quickie Taxi
- Phone
- +1 850-716-6545
- Website
- quickietaxi.com
Quickie Taxi
- Phone
- +1 850-716-6545
- Website
- quickietaxi.com
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