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How to get fromFlorida to Santa Rosa Beachby plane, taxi, bus or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Florida to Santa Rosa Beach by plane, taxi, bus, or car

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  1. Fly Miami International Airport to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Miami International Airport (MIA) to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS)planeMIA - VPS
    2. Take the taxi from Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS) to Santa Rosa Beachtaxi
    4h 9m
    $120–380

  2. Drive 296.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Jacksonville to Santa Rosa Beachcar296.5 mi
    5h 12m
    $55–79

  3. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Jacksonville to Gainesvillebus
    2. Take the bus from Circle K - Gainesville, FL to Whataburger - Defuniak Springsbus
    3. Take the taxi from Whataburger - Defuniak Springs to Santa Rosa Beachtaxi
    7h 27m
    $167–302

  4. Fly Orlando to Pensacola International Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Orlando (MCO) to Pensacola International Airport (PNS)planeMCO - PNS
    2. Drive from Pensacola-Airport-PNS to Santa Rosa Beachcar
    5h 1m
    $114–310

  5. Fly Miami International Airport to Pensacola International Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Miami International Airport (MIA) to Pensacola International Airport (PNS)planeMIA - PNS
    2. Drive from Pensacola-Airport-PNS to Santa Rosa Beachcar
    5h 3m
    $162–498

  6. Fly Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Pensacola International Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL) to Pensacola International Airport (PNS)planeFLL - PNS
    2. Drive from Pensacola-Airport-PNS to Santa Rosa Beachcar
    5h 6m
    $94–261

  7. Fly Tampa to Pensacola International Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Pensacola International Airport (PNS)planeTPA - PNS
    2. Drive from Pensacola-Airport-PNS to Santa Rosa Beachcar
    5h 1m
    $134–310

  8. Bus, taxi via Tallahassee

    1. Take the bus from Jacksonville to Tallahasseebus
    2. Take the bus from Flying J Travel Cntr - Tallahassee, FL to Whataburger - Defuniak Springsbus
    3. Take the taxi from Whataburger - Defuniak Springs to Santa Rosa Beachtaxi
    9h 12m
    $160–321

Miami International Airport (MIA) to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS) flights

Calendar28Weekly Planes
Duration4h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket$51Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

There is no direct connection from Florida to Santa Rosa Beach. However, you can take the line 2600 train to Miami Airport Station, walk to Miami, Airport Intermodal Station, take the vehicle to Miami International Airport, walk to Miami International Airport (MIA) airport, fly to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS), then take the taxi to Santa Rosa Beach. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Gainesville, take the taxi to Circle K - Gainesville, FL, take the bus to Whataburger - Defuniak Springs, then take the taxi to Santa Rosa Beach.

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