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There are 8 ways to get from Normal to Destin by plane, bus, train, taxi, or car

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  1. Fly Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport

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    1. Fly from Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal (BMI) to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS)plane plane BMI - VPS
    5h 54m
    $116–466

  2. Bus, train, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Bloomington-Normal to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctrbus bus
    2. Take the train from Champaign-Urbana to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain train
    3. Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Gulfport Amtrak Statrain train
    4. Take the bus from Gulfport to Crestviewbus bus
    5. Take the taxi from Crestview to Destintaxi taxi
    25h 29m
    $620–949

  3. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Bloomington-Normal to Indianapolis Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Montgomery Intermodal Centerbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Montgomery Intermodal Center to Mobile Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Mobile to Crestviewbus bus
    5. Take the taxi from Crestview to Destintaxi taxi
    26h 38m
    $297–432

  4. Drive  827.6 mi

    1. Drive from Normal to Destincar car 827.6 mi
    15h
    $142–205

  5. Fly Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal (BMI) to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP)plane plane BMI - ECP
    2. Take the taxi from Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP) to Destintaxi taxi
    7h 11m
    $216–591

  6. Fly Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal to Pensacola International Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal (BMI) to Pensacola International Airport (PNS)plane plane BMI - PNS
    2. Take the taxi from Pensacola-Airport-PNS to Destintaxi taxi
    7h 39m
    $186–521

  7. Train to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, fly to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport

    1. Take the train from Bloomington-Normal to St. Louistrain train
    2. Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS)plane plane STL - VPS
    6h 49m
    $210–641

  8. Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport

    1. Take the train from Bloomington-Normal to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS)plane plane ORD - VPS
    7h 10m
    $173–508

Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal (BMI) to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS) flights

Calendar30Weekly Planes
Duration5h 9mAverage Duration
Ticket$78Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 725.7 mi
  • Duration: 5h 54m

What companies run services between Normal, IL, USA and Destin, FL, USA?

Delta and American Airlines fly from Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal (BMI) to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS) 4 times a day.

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