There are 6 ways to get from Longboat Key to Destin by plane, bus, taxi, car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport
best- Fly from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ) to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS)plane SRQ - VPS
4h 51m$184–657Drive 425 mi
cheapest- Drive from Longboat Key to Destincar 425 mi
8h 41m$78–112Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Bradenton/Sarasota - Mobil Gas Station to Tallahassee - FSU - Old St Augustine at Intramural Fieldbus
- Take the bus from Tallahassee to Mobile Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Mobile to Crestviewbus
- Take the taxi from Crestview to Destintaxi
19h 57m$291–450Fly to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport, taxi
- Fly from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ) to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP)plane SRQ - ECP
- Take the taxi from Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP) to Destintaxi
5h 30m$264–752Fly to Pensacola International Airport, taxi
- Fly from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ) to Pensacola International Airport (PNS)plane SRQ - PNS
- Take the taxi from Pensacola-Airport-PNS to Destintaxi
5h 4m$264–762Amtrak Thruway, train, bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Bradenton-Ellenton, FL to Tampa Union Stationbus
- Take the train from Tampa to Jacksonvilletrain
- Take the bus from Jacksonville to Mobile Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Mobile to Crestviewbus
- Take the taxi from Crestview to Destintaxi
27h 10m$335–537
Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ) to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Longboat Key to Destin is to drive which costs $75 - $120 and takes 8h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Longboat Key to Destin is to fly which takes 4h 51m and costs $180 - $700.
The distance between Longboat Key and Destin is 356 miles. The road distance is 427.5 miles.
The best way to get from Longboat Key to Destin without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 19h 57m and costs $290 - $450.
It takes approximately 4h 51m to get from Longboat Key to Destin, including transfers.
Destin is 1h behind Longboat Key. It is currently 4:35 PM in Longboat Key and 3:35 PM in Destin.
Yes, the driving distance between Longboat Key to Destin is 428 miles. It takes approximately 8h 41m to drive from Longboat Key to Destin.
There are 7266+ hotels available in Destin.
What companies run services between Longboat Key, FL, USA and Destin, FL, USA?
Delta, American Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ) to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS) every 4 hours.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport to Pensacola International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport to Pensacola International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport to Pensacola International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 47m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 57m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 7m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport to Pensacola International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport to Pensacola International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $180–750
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport via Louisville
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport via Asheville
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 23m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Tampa to Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–150
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 877 733 0724
- Website
- redcoachusa.com
Bus from Bradenton/Sarasota - Mobil Gas Station to Tallahassee - FSU - Old St Augustine at Intramural Field
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–150
- Website
- https://www.redcoachusa.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Tallahassee to Mobile Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Jacksonville to Mobile Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–120
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- contactus@omexusa.net
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Mobile to Crestview
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–65
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Bradenton-Ellenton, FL to Tampa Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–26
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Estimated price
- $80–160
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
Choice Taxi
- Phone
- +1 850-529-1806
- Website
- mychoicetaxi.com
Able Shuttle and Taxi
- Phone
- +1 850-607-0209
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