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How to get fromLos Angeles to Santa Rosa Beachby plane, taxi, bus, train, or car

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

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  1. Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS)plane plane LAX - VPS
    2. Take the taxi from Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS) to Santa Rosa Beachtaxi taxi
    9h 17m
    $218–703

  2. Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Destin Executive Airport

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    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Destin Executive Airport (DSI)plane plane LAX - DSI
    14h 21m
    $198–678

  3. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Ft Worth Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Ft Worth Bus Station to Houston Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Houston - Harrisburg Blvd to Crestviewbus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Crestview to Santa Rosa Beachtaxi taxi
    47h 49m
    $459–755

  4. Train, bus, taxi

    1. Take the train from Los Angeles to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain train
    2. Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Gulfport Amtrak Statrain train
    3. Take the bus from Gulfport to Crestviewbus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Crestview to Santa Rosa Beachtaxi taxi
    2d 4h
    $831–1,545

  5. Drive 2,094.6 mi

    1. Drive from Los Angeles to Santa Rosa Beachcar car 2,094.6 mi
    34h 25m
    $383–553

  6. Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP)plane plane LAX - ECP
    2. Take the taxi from Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP) to Santa Rosa Beachtaxi taxi
    8h 25m
    $248–743

  7. Fly Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS)plane plane BUR - VPS
    2. Take the taxi from Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS) to Santa Rosa Beachtaxi taxi
    8h 55m
    $237–799

  8. Fly Long Beach Airport to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Long Beach Airport (LGB) to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP)plane plane LGB - ECP
    2. Take the taxi from Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP) to Santa Rosa Beachtaxi taxi
    10h 13m
    $256–786

  9. Fly Long Beach Airport to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Long Beach Airport (LGB) to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS)plane plane LGB - VPS
    2. Take the taxi from Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS) to Santa Rosa Beachtaxi taxi
    10h 19m
    $226–746

Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS) flights

Calendar31Weekly Planes
Duration8h 46mAverage Duration
Ticket$144Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 1,913.7 mi
  • Duration: 9h 17m

What companies run services between Los Angeles, CA, USA and Santa Rosa Beach, FL, USA?

Southwest Airlines, JSX, and United Airlines fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Destin Executive Airport (DSI) twice daily.

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