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How to get fromDestin to Cocoa Beachby plane, taxi, bus, car or shuttle

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There are 9 ways to get from Destin to Cocoa Beach by plane, taxi, bus, car, or shuttle

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  1. Fly Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport to Melbourne International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS) to Melbourne International Airport (MLB)planeVPS - MLB
    5h 10m
    $158–485

  2. Drive 438.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Destin to Cocoa Beachcar438.8 mi
    8h 19m
    $81–116

  3. Taxi, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Destin to Whataburger - Defuniak Springstaxi
    2. Take the bus from Whataburger - Defuniak Springs to Circle K - Gainesville, FLbus
    3. Take the bus from Gainesville to Orlando RedCoach Stationbus
    4. Take the taxi from Orlando RedCoach Station to Cocoa Beachtaxi
    9h 5m
    $329–538

  4. Taxi to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport, fly to Melbourne International Airport

    1. Take the taxi from Destin to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP)taxi
    2. Fly from Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP) to Melbourne International Airport (MLB)planeECP - MLB
    6h 26m
    $241–574

  5. Fly Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport to Daytona Beach International Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS) to Daytona Beach International Airport (DAB)planeVPS - DAB
    2. Drive from Daytona-Beach-Airport-DAB to Cocoa Beachcar
    6h 34m
    $132–501

  6. Taxi to Pensacola International Airport, fly to Melbourne International Airport

    1. Take the taxi from Destin to Pensacola-Airport-PNStaxi
    2. Fly from Pensacola International Airport (PNS) to Melbourne International Airport (MLB)planePNS - MLB
    6h 32m
    $258–637

  7. Taxi, bus via Tallahassee

    1. Take the taxi from Destin to Crestviewtaxi
    2. Take the bus from Crestview to Tallahasseebus
    3. Take the bus from Tallahassee FSU to Orlando RedCoach Stationbus
    4. Take the taxi from Orlando RedCoach Station to Cocoa Beachtaxi
    11h 5m
    $305–429

  8. Taxi, bus via Tallahassee #2

    1. Take the taxi from Destin to Crestviewtaxi
    2. Take the bus from Crestview to Tallahasseebus
    3. Take the bus from Tallahassee to Orlandobus
    4. Take the taxi from Hartwell Ct And Laureate Blvd to Cocoa Beachtaxi
    12h 56m
    $328–504

  9. Taxi, bus, shuttle

    1. Take the taxi from Destin to McDonald's - Crestviewtaxi
    2. Take the bus from McDonald's - Crestview to TA Travel Center - Wildwood, FLbus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Brownwood Hotel & Spa to MCO Airport - Terminal Ashuttle
    4. Take a shuttle bus from Orlando Airport to Cocoa Beach, FL - Pilot Gasshuttle
    13h 19m
    $251–405

Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS) to Melbourne International Airport (MLB) flights

Calendar34Weekly Planes
Duration6h 3mAverage Duration
Ticket$69Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Destin, FL, USA and Cocoa Beach, FL, USA?

Delta and American Airlines fly from Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS) to Melbourne International Airport (MLB) 5 times a day.

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