There are 5 ways to get from Punta Gorda to Destin by taxi, plane, bus, 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.
Taxi to Ft. Myers, fly
best- Take the taxi from Punta Gorda to Ft-Myers-Airport-RSWtaxi
- Fly from Ft. Myers (RSW) to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS)plane RSW - VPS
5h 7m$203–604Drive 472.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Punta Gorda to Destincar 472.2 mi
9h 14m$87–125Taxi, bus
- Take the taxi from Punta Gorda to Billar El Mexicano - Arcadiataxi
- Take the bus from Billar El Mexicano - Arcadia to McDonald's - Crestviewbus
- Take the taxi from McDonald's - Crestview to Destintaxi
11h 17m$218–368Taxi, line 09 bus, line 17 bus to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport, fly
- Take the taxi from Punta Gorda to S Sumter Blvd @ S Tamiami Trltaxi
- Take the bus from S Sumter Blvd @ S Tamiami Trl to Venice Train Depotbus
- Take the bus from Venice Train Depot to Downtown Transfer Stationbus
- Fly from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ) to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS)plane SRQ - VPS
8h 22m$166–649Taxi, bus to Miami International Airport, fly
- Take the taxi from Punta Gorda to Fort Myers 7-11taxi
- Take the bus from Fort Myers 7-11 to Miami Airportbus
- Fly from Miami International Airport (MIA) to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS)plane MIA - VPS
6h 49m$168–570
Ft. Myers (RSW) to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Punta Gorda to Destin is to drive which costs $85 - $130 and takes 9h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Punta Gorda to Destin is to taxi and fly which takes 5h 7m and costs $200 - $650.
The distance between Punta Gorda and Destin is 458 miles. The road distance is 474.9 miles.
The best way to get from Punta Gorda to Destin without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 11h 17m and costs $210 - $370.
It takes approximately 5h 7m to get from Punta Gorda to Destin, including transfers.
Destin is 1h behind Punta Gorda. It is currently 2:36 AM in Punta Gorda and 1:36 AM in Destin.
Yes, the driving distance between Punta Gorda to Destin is 475 miles. It takes approximately 9h 14m to drive from Punta Gorda to Destin.
There are 6591+ hotels available in Destin.
What companies run services between Punta Gorda, FL, USA and Destin, FL, USA?
There is no direct connection from Punta Gorda to Destin. However, you can take the taxi to Ft-Myers-Airport-RSW airport, fly to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS), then take the taxi to Destin. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Billar El Mexicano - Arcadia, take the bus to McDonald's - Crestview, then take the taxi to Destin.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Ft. Myers to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–450
Flights from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Miami International Airport to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–360
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Ft. Myers to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Miami International Airport to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–310
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Ft. Myers to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport via Lexington
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 36m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- info@tornadobus.com
- Website
- tornadobus.com
Bus from Billar El Mexicano - Arcadia to McDonald's - Crestview
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $90–210
- Schedules at
- tornadobus.com
- Adults 11-59
- $90–210
- Phone
- +1 941-861-5000
- Website
- breezerider.tripsparkhost.com
Bus from S Sumter Blvd @ S Tamiami Trl to Venice Train Depot
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://breezerider.tripsparkhost.com
- Seniors 65-79
- $1
Bus from Venice Train Depot to Downtown Transfer Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://breezerider.tripsparkhost.com
- Seniors 65-79
- $0
- Phone
- +1 877 733 0724
- Website
- redcoachusa.com
Bus from Fort Myers 7-11 to Miami Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $23–140
- Website
- https://www.redcoachusa.com
- Web
- $23–140
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Estimated price
- $30–100
Gulf Coast Car Service
- Phone
- +1 941-391-8800
- Website
- gulfcoastcarservice.com
Gulf Coast Car Service
- Phone
- +1 941-391-8800
- Website
- gulfcoastcarservice.com
Gulf Coast Car Service
- Phone
- +1 941-391-8800
- Website
- gulfcoastcarservice.com
Gulf Coast Car Service
- Phone
- +1 941-391-8800
- Website
- gulfcoastcarservice.com
Want to know more about travelling around United States
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
Travelling to the US: What do I need to know?
Read the travel guide






