There are 8 ways to get from Outer Banks to Destin by car, plane, taxi, ferry, or car ferry
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Drive to Norfolk International Airport, fly to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport
best- Drive from Outer Banks to Norfolk International Airport (ORF)car
- Fly from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS)plane ORF - VPS
7h 13m$136–515Drive to Coastal Carolina Regional Airport, fly to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport
cheapest- Drive from Outer Banks to Coastal Carolina Regional Airport (EWN)car
- Fly from Coastal Carolina Regional Airport (EWN) to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS)plane EWN - VPS
9h 11m$130–449Taxi, ferry, car ferry, drive
- Take the taxi from Outer Banks to Hatteras Island, NCtaxi
- Take the ferry from Hatteras Island, NC to Ocracoke, NCferry
- Take the car ferry from Ocracoke, NC to Cedar Island, NCcarferry
- Drive from Cedar Island, NC to Destincar
21h 13m$243–344Drive to Norfolk International Airport, fly to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport, taxi
- Drive from Outer Banks to Norfolk International Airport (ORF)car
- Fly from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP)plane ORF - ECP
- Take the taxi from Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP) to Destintaxi
7h 53m$216–610Drive to Greenville, fly to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport
- Drive from Outer Banks to Greenville (PGV)car
- Fly from Greenville (PGV) to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS)plane PGV - VPS
7h 48m$131–463Drive to Norfolk International Airport, fly to Pensacola International Airport, taxi
- Drive from Outer Banks to Norfolk International Airport (ORF)car
- Fly from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Pensacola International Airport (PNS)plane ORF - PNS
- Take the taxi from Pensacola-Airport-PNS to Destintaxi
8h 1m$261–560Drive to Albert J. Ellis Airport, fly to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport
- Drive from Outer Banks to Albert J. Ellis Airport (OAJ)car
- Fly from Albert J. Ellis Airport (OAJ) to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS)plane OAJ - VPS
8h 43m$142–478Drive 865.8 mi
- Drive from Outer Banks to Destincar 865.8 mi
16h 50m$158–229
Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Outer Banks to Destin is to drive which costs $150 - $230 and takes 16h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Outer Banks to Destin is to drive and fly which takes 7h 13m and costs $130 - $550.
The distance between Outer Banks and Destin is 877 miles. The road distance is 870.8 miles.
It takes approximately 7h 13m to get from Outer Banks to Destin, including transfers.
Destin is 1h behind Outer Banks. It is currently 9:46 AM in Outer Banks and 8:46 AM in Destin.
Yes, the driving distance between Outer Banks to Destin is 871 miles. It takes approximately 16h 50m to drive from Outer Banks to Destin.
There are 6239+ hotels available in Destin.
What companies run services between Outer Banks, NC, USA and Destin, FL, USA?
There is no direct connection from Outer Banks to Destin. However, you can drive to Norfolk International Airport (ORF) airport, fly to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS), then take the taxi to Destin. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Hatteras Island, NC, take the ferry to Ocracoke, NC, walk to Ocracoke, NC, take the car ferry to Cedar Island, NC, then drive to Destin.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–430
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–470
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–430
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–500
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 4m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–460
Flights from Greenville to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–370
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Pensacola International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Pensacola International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Coastal Carolina Regional Airport to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–350
Flights from Albert J. Ellis Airport to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–370
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–430
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–430
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Pensacola International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Albert J. Ellis Airport to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–370
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $90–480
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–470
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $90–470
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–480
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Pensacola International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Pensacola International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
- Phone
- +1 800-293-3779
- Website
- ncdot.gov
Ferry from Hatteras Island, NC to Ocracoke, NC
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8
- Website
- https://www.ncdot.gov/Pages/default.aspx
- Schedules at
- https://www.ncdot.gov/travel-maps/ferry-tickets-services/Pages/default.aspx
Car ferry from Ocracoke, NC to Cedar Island, NC
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–15
- Website
- https://www.ncdot.gov/Pages/default.aspx
- Schedules at
- https://www.ncdot.gov/travel-maps/ferry-tickets-services/Pages/default.aspx
- Pedestrian
- $1
- Bicycle Rider
- $3
- Motorcycle
- $10
- Vehicle < 20 feet
- $15
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Estimated price
- $90–160
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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