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How to get fromFort Lauderdale to Santa Rosa Beachby train, plane, taxi, bus or car

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There are 9 ways to get from Fort Lauderdale to Santa Rosa Beach by train, plane, taxi, bus, or car

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

    best
    1. Take the train from Fort Lauderdale Station to Miami Airport Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Miami International Airport (MIA) to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS)plane plane MIA - VPS
    3. Take the taxi from Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS) to Santa Rosa Beachtaxi taxi
    4h 40m
    $124–406

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

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL) to Pensacola International Airport (PNS)plane plane FLL - PNS
    2. Drive from Pensacola-Airport-PNS to Santa Rosa Beachcar car
    5h 7m
    $99–271

  3. Train, bus, taxi

    1. Take the train from Fort Lauderdale to Orlandotrain train
    2. Take the bus from Orlando RedCoach Station to Gainesvillebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Circle K - Gainesville, FL to Whataburger - Defuniak Springsbus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Whataburger - Defuniak Springs to Santa Rosa Beachtaxi taxi
    12h 1m
    $202–649

  4. Drive 566.7 mi

    1. Drive from Fort Lauderdale to Santa Rosa Beachcar car 566.7 mi
    10h 16m
    $104–150

  5. Fly Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL) to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP)plane plane FLL - ECP
    2. Take the taxi from Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP) to Santa Rosa Beachtaxi taxi
    6h 22m
    $147–413

  6. Fly Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL) to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS)plane plane FLL - VPS
    2. Take the taxi from Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS) to Santa Rosa Beachtaxi taxi
    6h 9m
    $122–383

  7. Train to Miami International Airport, fly to Pensacola International Airport, drive

    1. Take the train from Fort Lauderdale Station to Miami Airport Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Miami International Airport (MIA) to Pensacola International Airport (PNS)plane plane MIA - PNS
    3. Drive from Pensacola-Airport-PNS to Santa Rosa Beachcar car
    5h 36m
    $166–574

  8. Train to Miami International Airport, fly to Tallahassee, bus, taxi

    1. Take the train from Fort Lauderdale Station to Miami Airport Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Miami International Airport (MIA) to Tallahassee (TLH)plane plane MIA - TLH
    3. Take the bus from Flying J Travel Cntr - Tallahassee, FL to Whataburger - Defuniak Springsbus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Whataburger - Defuniak Springs to Santa Rosa Beachtaxi taxi
    7h 17m
    $219–736

  9. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Pompano Beach Service Plaza to Whataburger - Defuniak Springsbus bus Miami
    2. Take the taxi from Whataburger - Defuniak Springs to Santa Rosa Beachtaxi taxi
    15h 23m
    $209–364

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

Calendar11Weekly Planes
Duration3h 19mAverage Duration
Ticket$50Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

There is no direct connection from Fort Lauderdale to Santa Rosa Beach. However, you can take the 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 train to Orlando, take the taxi to Orlando RedCoach Station, 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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