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There are 12 ways to get from Durham to Santa Rosa Beach by plane, taxi, bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP)planeRDU - ECP
    2. Take the taxi from Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP) to Santa Rosa Beachtaxi
    6h 36m
    $165–513

  2. Fly Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Pensacola International Airport, drive

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Pensacola International Airport (PNS)planeRDU - PNS
    2. Drive from Pensacola-Airport-PNS to Santa Rosa Beachcar
    5h 47m
    $102–511

  3. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Durham to Atlanta Downtownbus
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta to Mobilebus
    3. Take the bus from Loxley to Crestviewbus
    4. Take the taxi from Crestview to Santa Rosa Beachtaxi
    16h 32m
    $273–424

  4. Train, bus, taxi

    1. Take the train from Cary to Jacksonvilletrain
    2. Take the bus from Jacksonville to Gainesvillebus
    3. Take the bus from Circle K - Gainesville, FL to Whataburger - Defuniak Springsbus
    4. Take the taxi from Whataburger - Defuniak Springs to Santa Rosa Beachtaxi
    21h
    $235–523

  5. Drive 683.2 mi

    1. Drive from Durham to Santa Rosa Beachcar683.2 mi
    12h 6m
    $125–181

  6. Fly Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS)planeRDU - VPS
    2. Take the taxi from Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS) to Santa Rosa Beachtaxi
    6h 31m
    $140–483

  7. Train to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, fly to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport, taxi

    1. Take the train from Durham Amtrak Station to Charlotte Amtrak Stationtrain
    2. Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS)planeCLT - VPS
    3. Take the taxi from Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS) to Santa Rosa Beachtaxi
    7h 23m
    $163–449

  8. Train to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, fly to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport, taxi

    1. Take the train from Durham Amtrak Station to Charlotte Amtrak Stationtrain
    2. Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP)planeCLT - ECP
    3. Take the taxi from Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP) to Santa Rosa Beachtaxi
    7h 24m
    $183–479

  9. Train to Piedmont Triad International Airport, fly to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport, taxi

    1. Take the train from Durham Amtrak Station to Greensborotrain
    2. Fly from Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO) to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP)planeGSO - ECP
    3. Take the taxi from Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP) to Santa Rosa Beachtaxi
    8h 33m
    $192–609

  10. Train to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, fly to Pensacola International Airport, drive

    1. Take the train from Durham Amtrak Station to Charlotte Amtrak Stationtrain
    2. Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Pensacola International Airport (PNS)planeCLT - PNS
    3. Drive from Pensacola-Airport-PNS to Santa Rosa Beachcar
    8h 25m
    $190–347

  11. Bus, taxi via Charlotte

    1. Take the bus from Durham to Charlotte Bus Stationbus
    2. Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Macon Bus Stationbus
    3. Take the bus from Macon Bus Station to Tallahasseebus
    4. Take the bus from Flying J Travel Cntr - Tallahassee, FL to Whataburger - Defuniak Springsbus
    5. Take the taxi from Whataburger - Defuniak Springs to Santa Rosa Beachtaxi
    21h 19m
    $282–502

  12. Bus, train, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Durham Station Gate G to Union Station - Bus Platform AbusDrx
    2. Take the train from Raleigh Union Station to Jacksonvilletrain
    3. Take the bus from Jacksonville to Tallahasseebus
    4. Take the bus from Flying J Travel Cntr - Tallahassee, FL to Whataburger - Defuniak Springsbus
    5. Take the taxi from Whataburger - Defuniak Springs to Santa Rosa Beachtaxi
    22h 20m
    $234–871

Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP) flights

Calendar65Weekly Planes
Duration4h 58mAverage Duration
Ticket$70Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Durham, NC, USA and Santa Rosa Beach, FL, USA?

There is no direct connection from Durham to Santa Rosa Beach. However, you can take the line 700 bus to Regional Transit Center, take the line 100 bus to RDU Airport at Terminal 1, walk to Raleigh-Durham-Airport-RDU 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 Downtown, walk to Civic Center 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.

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