There are 12 ways to get from New Jersey to Santa Rosa Beach by plane, taxi, bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport, taxi
best- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS)plane JFK - VPS
- Take the taxi from Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS) to Santa Rosa Beachtaxi
5h 53m$167–519Fly Laguardia Airport to Pensacola International Airport, drive
cheapest- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Pensacola International Airport (PNS)plane LGA - PNS
- Drive from Pensacola-Airport-PNS to Santa Rosa Beachcar
7h 25m$122–534Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to New York City Chinatownbus
- Take the bus from New York to Atlantabus
- Take the bus from Atlanta to Mobilebus
- Take the bus from Loxley to Crestviewbus
- Take the taxi from Crestview to Santa Rosa Beachtaxi
25h 56m$324–449Train, bus, taxi via Jacksonville
- Take the train from Newark Penn Station to Jacksonvilletrain
- Take the bus from Jacksonville to Gainesvillebus
- Take the bus from Circle K - Gainesville, FL to Whataburger - Defuniak Springsbus
- Take the taxi from Whataburger - Defuniak Springs to Santa Rosa Beachtaxi
27h 53m$435–891Drive 1,137.6 mi
- Drive from Newark to Santa Rosa Beachcar 1,137.6 mi
20h 43m$208–300Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport, taxi
- Take the train from Trenton to 30th Street Stationtrain
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP)plane PHL - ECP
- Take the taxi from Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP) to Santa Rosa Beachtaxi
5h 44m$217–743Fly Laguardia Airport to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport, taxi
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP)plane LGA - ECP
- Take the taxi from Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP) to Santa Rosa Beachtaxi
6h 16m$215–696Fly Laguardia Airport to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport, taxi
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS)plane LGA - VPS
- Take the taxi from Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS) to Santa Rosa Beachtaxi
6h 22m$190–716Train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport, taxi
- Take the train from Trenton to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain
- Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS)plane BWI - VPS
- Take the taxi from Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS) to Santa Rosa Beachtaxi
6h 11m$189–614Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly to Pensacola International Airport, drive
- Take the train from Trenton to 30th Street Stationtrain
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Pensacola International Airport (PNS)plane PHL - PNS
- Drive from Pensacola-Airport-PNS to Santa Rosa Beachcar
6h 40m$124–411Bus, taxi via Tallahassee
- Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Tallahasseebus
- Take the bus from Flying J Travel Cntr - Tallahassee, FL to Whataburger - Defuniak Springsbus
- Take the taxi from Whataburger - Defuniak Springs to Santa Rosa Beachtaxi
30h 4m$283–625Train, bus, taxi
- Take the train from Newark Penn Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain
- Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Mobile Amtrak Statrain
- Take the bus from Mobile to Crestviewbus
- Take the taxi from Crestview to Santa Rosa Beachtaxi
39h 30m$567–1,127
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from New Jersey to Santa Rosa Beach is to train and fly and drive which costs $120 - $420 and takes 6h 40m.
The fastest way to get from New Jersey to Santa Rosa Beach is to train and fly and taxi which takes 5h 44m and costs $210 - $750.
The distance between New Jersey and Santa Rosa Beach is 1063 miles. The road distance is 1144.2 miles.
The best way to get from New Jersey to Santa Rosa Beach without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 25h 56m and costs $320 - $450.
It takes approximately 5h 53m to get from New Jersey to Santa Rosa Beach, including transfers.
Santa Rosa Beach is 1h behind New Jersey. It is currently 3:40 PM in New Jersey and 2:40 PM in Santa Rosa Beach.
Yes, the driving distance between New Jersey to Santa Rosa Beach is 1144 miles. It takes approximately 20h 43m to drive from New Jersey to Santa Rosa Beach.
There are 3201+ hotels available in Santa Rosa Beach.
What companies run services between New Jersey, USA and Santa Rosa Beach, FL, USA?
There is no direct connection from New Jersey to Santa Rosa Beach. However, you can take the train to New York Penn Station, take the train to Jamaica, walk to Jamaica Station, take the vehicle to Terminal 4, walk to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) airport, fly to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS), then take the taxi to Santa Rosa Beach. Alternatively, you can take the bus to New York City Chinatown, 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 John F. Kennedy International Airport to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–400
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Sunday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–440
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Pensacola International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Pensacola International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Pensacola International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–400
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–400
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $80–440
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Pensacola International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- When
- Monday, Sunday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Pensacola International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Pensacola International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Pensacola International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Pensacola International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–440
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $95–470
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Pensacola International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Pensacola International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–400
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Newark Penn Station to Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $270–600
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Trenton to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–20
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Trenton to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–85
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Newark Penn Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $390–850
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Mobile Amtrak Sta
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–90
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Newark Penn Station to New York City Chinatown
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–15
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Jacksonville to Gainesville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $9–16
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Newark Penn Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–200
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Tallahassee
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 646-630-7186
- help@wandacoach.com
- Website
- wandacoach.com
Bus from New York to Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $100–150
- Website
- https://www.wandacoach.com
- Book at
- https://www.gotobus.com/wanda-travel/
- Adult One Way
- $100–150
- 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 Mobile to Crestview
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–65
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- info@tornadobus.com
- Website
- tornadobus.com
Bus from Circle K - Gainesville, FL to Whataburger - Defuniak Springs
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–170
- Schedules at
- tornadobus.com
- Adults 11-59
- $60–170
Bus from Flying J Travel Cntr - Tallahassee, FL to Whataburger - Defuniak Springs
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–140
- Schedules at
- tornadobus.com
- Adults 11-59
- $40–140
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Newark Penn Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–290
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Tallahassee
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–95
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 48 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
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
Quickie Taxi
- Phone
- +1 850-716-6545
- Website
- quickietaxi.com
Quickie Taxi
- Phone
- +1 850-716-6545
- Website
- quickietaxi.com
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