There are 6 ways to get from Knoxville to Santa Rosa Beach by plane, taxi, bus, train, or car
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Fly to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS)plane TYS - VPS
- Take the taxi from Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS) to Santa Rosa Beachtaxi
2h 24m$202–657Drive 488.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Knoxville to Santa Rosa Beachcar 488.2 mi
9h 24m$90–129Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Knoxville, TN to New York, NYbus
- Take the bus from New York to Atlantabus Nyc
- Take the bus from Atlanta to Mobilebus
- Take the bus from Loxley to Crestviewbus
- Take the taxi from Crestview to Santa Rosa Beachtaxi
41h 50m$413–549Bus, train, taxi
- Take the bus from Knoxville to New Yorkbus
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain
- Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Biloxi Transit Centerbus
- Take the bus from Biloxi to Crestviewbus
- Take the taxi from Crestview to Santa Rosa Beachtaxi
2d 6h$662–1,231Fly to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport, taxi
- Fly from Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP)plane TYS - ECP
- Take the taxi from Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP) to Santa Rosa Beachtaxi
4h 24m$227–687Fly to Pensacola International Airport, drive
- Fly from Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Pensacola International Airport (PNS)plane TYS - PNS
- Drive from Pensacola-Airport-PNS to Santa Rosa Beachcar
5h 28m$159–685
Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Knoxville to Santa Rosa Beach is to drive which costs $85 - $130 and takes 9h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Knoxville to Santa Rosa Beach is to fly and taxi which takes 2h 24m and costs $200 - $700.
The distance between Knoxville and Santa Rosa Beach is 440 miles. The road distance is 491 miles.
The best way to get from Knoxville to Santa Rosa Beach without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 41h 50m and costs $410 - $550.
It takes approximately 2h 24m to get from Knoxville to Santa Rosa Beach, including transfers.
Santa Rosa Beach is 1h behind Knoxville. It is currently 1:31 PM in Knoxville and 12:31 PM in Santa Rosa Beach.
Yes, the driving distance between Knoxville to Santa Rosa Beach is 491 miles. It takes approximately 9h 24m to drive from Knoxville to Santa Rosa Beach.
There are 3196+ hotels available in Santa Rosa Beach.
What companies run services between Knoxville, TN, USA and Santa Rosa Beach, FL, USA?
There is no direct connection from Knoxville to Santa Rosa Beach. However, you can take the taxi to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) airport, fly to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS), then take the taxi to Santa Rosa Beach. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Fountain City Superstop, take the line 90 bus to Walmart, walk to Knoxville, TN, take the bus to New York, NY, walk to New York, take the bus to Atlanta, walk to Atlanta, take the bus to Mobile, take the bus to Crestview, then take the taxi to Santa Rosa Beach.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Mcghee Tyson Airport to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–500
Flights from Mcghee Tyson Airport to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–500
Flights from Mcghee Tyson Airport to Pensacola International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–600
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Mcghee Tyson Airport to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–600
Flights from Mcghee Tyson Airport to Pensacola International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Mcghee Tyson Airport to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–500
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Mcghee Tyson Airport to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Mcghee Tyson Airport to Pensacola International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $310–750
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 615-939-8887
- tennesseetravel@gotobus.com
- Website
- nytnbus.com
Bus from Knoxville, TN to New York, NY
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $95–110
- Schedules at
- nytnbus.com
- Adult One-way
- $95–110
- Phone
- +1 646-630-7186
- help@wandacoach.com
- Website
- wandacoach.com
Bus from New York to Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $100–150
- Website
- https://www.wandacoach.com
- Book at
- https://www.gotobus.com/wanda-travel/
Bus from Knoxville to New York
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $95–140
- Website
- https://www.wandacoach.com
- Book at
- https://www.gotobus.com/wanda-travel/
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- contactus@omexusa.net
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Atlanta to Mobile
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–95
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Loxley to Crestview
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–60
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Biloxi to Crestview
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–75
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Biloxi Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–28
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Biloxi Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $10–19
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Estimated price
- $70–130
Quickie Taxi
- Phone
- +1 850-716-6545
- Website
- quickietaxi.com
Red Cabs of Panama City
- Phone
- +1 850-733-2227
- Website
- myfloridacabs.com
H2O Shuttle Taxi and Limo
- Phone
- +1 850-708-2870
Emerald Taxi
- Phone
- +1 850-792-2546
- Website
- emeraldtaxiandshuttle.com
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