There are 9 ways to get from Detroit to Santa Rosa Beach by plane, taxi, bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Detroit to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP)plane DTW - ECP
- Take the taxi from Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP) to Santa Rosa Beachtaxi
5h 2m$167–502Fly Detroit to Dothan Regional Airport, drive
cheapest- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Dothan Regional Airport (DHN)plane DTW - DHN
- Drive from Dothan Regional Airport (DHN) to Santa Rosa Beachcar
8h 54m$85–399Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta to Mobilebus
- Take the bus from Loxley to Crestviewbus
- Take the taxi from Crestview to Santa Rosa Beachtaxi
26h 13m$295–448Train, bus, taxi
- Take the train from Detroit to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain
- Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Biloxi Transit Centerbus
- Take the bus from Biloxi to Crestviewbus
- Take the taxi from Crestview to Santa Rosa Beachtaxi
33h 52m$344–548Drive 964.5 mi
- Drive from Detroit to Santa Rosa Beachcar 964.5 mi
17h 8m$176–255Fly Detroit to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport, taxi
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS)plane DTW - VPS
- Take the taxi from Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS) to Santa Rosa Beachtaxi
6h 58m$142–472Fly Detroit to Pensacola International Airport, drive
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Pensacola International Airport (PNS)plane DTW - PNS
- Drive from Pensacola-Airport-PNS to Santa Rosa Beachcar
6h 1m$144–410Bus to Bishop International Airport, fly to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport, taxi
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Flintbus
- Fly from Bishop International Airport (FNT) to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS)plane FNT - VPS
- Take the taxi from Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS) to Santa Rosa Beachtaxi
6h 8m$160–554Bus, taxi via Tallahassee
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Tallahasseebus
- Take the bus from Flying J Travel Cntr - Tallahassee, FL to Whataburger - Defuniak Springsbus
- Take the taxi from Whataburger - Defuniak Springs to Santa Rosa Beachtaxi
28h 19m$241–463
Detroit (DTW) to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Detroit to Santa Rosa Beach is to fly and drive which costs $140 - $410 and takes 6h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Detroit to Santa Rosa Beach is to fly and taxi which takes 5h 2m and costs $160 - $500.
The distance between Detroit and Santa Rosa Beach is 895 miles. The road distance is 970.1 miles.
The best way to get from Detroit to Santa Rosa Beach without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 26h 13m and costs $290 - $450.
It takes approximately 5h 2m to get from Detroit to Santa Rosa Beach, including transfers.
Santa Rosa Beach is 1h behind Detroit. It is currently 10:27 AM in Detroit and 9:27 AM in Santa Rosa Beach.
Yes, the driving distance between Detroit to Santa Rosa Beach is 970 miles. It takes approximately 17h 8m to drive from Detroit to Santa Rosa Beach.
There are 3089+ hotels available in Santa Rosa Beach.
What companies run services between Detroit, MI, USA and Santa Rosa Beach, FL, USA?
There is no direct connection from Detroit to Santa Rosa Beach. However, you can take the line 261 bus to Metro Airport McNamara Terminal, walk to Detroit (DTW) airport, fly to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP), then take the taxi to Santa Rosa Beach. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Atlanta Bus Station, walk to Garnett Station, take the subway to Doraville Station, walk to Atlanta, take the bus to Mobile, take the bus to Crestview, then take the taxi to Santa Rosa Beach.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Detroit to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $70–380
Flights from Detroit to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–380
Flights from Detroit to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–380
Flights from Detroit to Pensacola International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–480
Flights from Detroit to Pensacola International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–490
Flights from Detroit to Dothan Regional Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–370
Flights from Detroit to Dothan Regional Airport via Knoxville, Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 18m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–370
Flights from Detroit to Dothan Regional Airport via Covington, Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–370
Flights from Detroit to Dothan Regional Airport via Nashville, Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–380
Flights from Detroit to Dothan Regional Airport via Chattanooga, Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 2m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $65–370
Flights from Detroit to Dothan Regional Airport via Columbus, Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–370
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Detroit to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–400
Flights from Detroit to Pensacola International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Bishop International Airport to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–430
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Detroit to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–390
Flights from Detroit to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–380
Flights from Detroit to Pensacola International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–480
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Bishop International Airport to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $75–410
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Detroit to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–90
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–230
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $75–160
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Biloxi Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–25
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Tallahassee
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- contactus@omexusa.net
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Atlanta to Mobile
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–95
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Loxley to Crestview
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–60
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Biloxi to Crestview
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–75
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Biloxi Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $17–27
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Flint
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–55
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Tallahassee
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- info@tornadobus.com
- Website
- tornadobus.com
Bus from Flying J Travel Cntr - Tallahassee, FL to Whataburger - Defuniak Springs
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–140
- Schedules at
- tornadobus.com
- Adults 11-59
- $40–140
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Estimated price
- $70–130
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
Quickie Taxi
- Phone
- +1 850-716-6545
- Website
- quickietaxi.com
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