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

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

    best
    1. Fly from Jacksonville (JAX) to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS)plane plane JAX - VPS
    2. Take the taxi from Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS) to Santa Rosa Beachtaxi taxi
    6h 7m
    $127–433

  2. Drive  296.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Jacksonville to Santa Rosa Beachcar car 296.5 mi
    5h 15m
    $49–71

  3. Bus, taxi via LaGrange

    1. Take the bus from Jacksonville to La Grange Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from La Grange Bus Station to Mobilebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Loxley to Crestviewbus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Crestview to Santa Rosa Beachtaxi taxi
    15h 8m
    $275–371

  4. Fly Jacksonville to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Jacksonville (JAX) to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP)plane plane JAX - ECP
    2. Take the taxi from Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP) to Santa Rosa Beachtaxi taxi
    5h 58m
    $157–463

  5. Fly Jacksonville to Pensacola International Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Jacksonville (JAX) to Pensacola International Airport (PNS)plane plane JAX - PNS
    2. Drive from Pensacola-Airport-PNS to Santa Rosa Beachcar car
    7h 18m
    $63–320

  6. Bus to Gainesville Regional Airport, fly to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Jacksonville to Gainesvillebus bus
    2. Fly from Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS)plane plane GNV - VPS
    3. Take the taxi from Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS) to Santa Rosa Beachtaxi taxi
    8h 8m
    $143–478

  7. Bus to Gainesville Regional Airport, fly to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Jacksonville to Gainesvillebus bus
    2. Fly from Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP)plane plane GNV - ECP
    3. Take the taxi from Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP) to Santa Rosa Beachtaxi taxi
    8h 10m
    $173–518

  8. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Jacksonville to Mobile Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Mobile to Crestviewbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Crestview to Santa Rosa Beachtaxi taxi
    17h 7m
    $222–308

Jacksonville (JAX) to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS) flights

Calendar78Weekly Planes
Duration4h 54mAverage Duration
Ticket$57Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 335.1 mi
  • Duration: 6h 7m

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

There is no direct connection from Jacksonville to Santa Rosa Beach. However, you can take the line 1 bus to Jia, walk to Jacksonville (JAX) airport, fly to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS), then take the taxi to Santa Rosa Beach. Alternatively, you can take the bus to La Grange Bus Station, take the bus to Mobile, take the bus to Crestview, then take the taxi to Santa Rosa Beach.

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