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

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

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  1. Bus, taxi

    best
    1. Take the bus from Fort Myers 7-11 to Gainesville - Commuter Lot Parking Garage @ Gale Lemerandbus
    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
    11h 15m
    $181–371

  2. Drive 487 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Fort Myers to Santa Rosa Beachcar487 mi
    9h 15m
    $89–129

  3. Fly Ft. Myers to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Ft. Myers (RSW) to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP)planeRSW - ECP
    2. Take the taxi from Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP) to Santa Rosa Beachtaxi
    7h 38m
    $184–585

  4. Bus, taxi via Tampa

    1. Take the bus from Fort Myers Bus Stop to Tampa Bus Stationbus
    2. Take the bus from Del Carmen Mexican Store - Dade City, FL to Whataburger - Defuniak Springsbus
    3. Take the taxi from Whataburger - Defuniak Springs to Santa Rosa Beachtaxi
    16h 11m
    $181–324

  5. Fly Ft. Myers to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Ft. Myers (RSW) to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS)planeRSW - VPS
    2. Take the taxi from Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS) to Santa Rosa Beachtaxi
    7h 43m
    $158–565

  6. Fly Ft. Myers to Pensacola International Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Ft. Myers (RSW) to Pensacola International Airport (PNS)planeRSW - PNS
    2. Drive from Pensacola-Airport-PNS to Santa Rosa Beachcar
    8h 33m
    $416–673

  7. Bus to Miami International Airport, fly to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Fort Myers Bus Stop to Hollywood Sheridan Trirail Stationbus
    2. Fly from Miami International Airport (MIA) to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS)planeMIA - VPS
    3. Take the taxi from Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS) to Santa Rosa Beachtaxi
    7h 44m
    $146–440

  8. Bus to Tampa, fly to Pensacola International Airport, drive

    1. Take the bus from Fort Myers 7-11 to Tampa International Airportbus
    2. Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Pensacola International Airport (PNS)planeTPA - PNS
    3. Drive from Pensacola-Airport-PNS to Santa Rosa Beachcar
    6h 51m
    $157–395

  9. Bus to Miami International Airport, fly to Pensacola International Airport, drive

    1. Take the bus from Fort Myers Bus Stop to Hollywood Sheridan Trirail Stationbus
    2. Fly from Miami International Airport (MIA) to Pensacola International Airport (PNS)planeMIA - PNS
    3. Drive from Pensacola-Airport-PNS to Santa Rosa Beachcar
    8h 38m
    $188–618

Ft. Myers (RSW) to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP) flights

Calendar74Weekly Planes
Duration6h 3mAverage Duration
Ticket$87Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

There is no direct connection from Fort Myers to Santa Rosa Beach. However, you can take the taxi to Fort Myers 7-11, take the bus to Gainesville - Commuter Lot Parking Garage @ Gale Lemerand, take the taxi to Circle K - Gainesville, FL, take the bus to Whataburger - Defuniak Springs, then take the taxi to Santa Rosa Beach. Alternatively, you can drive from Fort Myers to Santa Rosa Beach in around 9h 15m.

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