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How to get fromRaleigh to Destinby plane, train, bus, taxi, or car

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There are 9 ways to get from Raleigh to Destin by plane, train, bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Fly Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport

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    1. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS)plane plane RDU - VPS
    5h 31m
    $100–407

  2. Train, bus, taxi

    1. Take the train from Raleigh Union Station to Durham Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Durham to Atlanta Downtownbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Atlanta to Mobilebus bus
    4. Take the bus from Loxley to Crestviewbus bus
    5. Take the taxi from Crestview to Destintaxi taxi
    17h 46m
    $255–359

  3. Drive 663.5 mi

    1. Drive from Raleigh to Destincar car 663.5 mi
    13h 37m
    $122–175

  4. Fly Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Pensacola International Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Pensacola International Airport (PNS)plane plane RDU - PNS
    2. Take the taxi from Pensacola-Airport-PNS to Destintaxi taxi
    4h 51m
    $230–812

  5. Fly Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP)plane plane RDU - ECP
    2. Take the taxi from Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP) to Destintaxi taxi
    6h 19m
    $180–492

  6. Bus to Fayetteville Municipal Airport, fly to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport

    1. Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Fayetteville Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Fayetteville Municipal Airport (FAY) to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS)plane plane FAY - VPS
    7h 19m
    $130–456

  7. Train to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, fly to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport

    1. Take the train from Raleigh Union Station to Charlotte Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS)plane plane CLT - VPS
    7h 31m
    $149–505

  8. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Washington St at MLK Jr Dr to Newnan Park and Ridebus bus 453
    3. Take the bus from Newnan Park and Ride to Mobilebus bus
    4. Take the bus from Loxley to Crestviewbus bus
    5. Take the taxi from Crestview to Destintaxi taxi
    19h 26m
    $244–370

  9. Bus, taxi via Athens

    1. Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Athens Transit Centerbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Homewood Suites by Hilton Athens to Atlanta Airportbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Atlanta Airport to Mobile Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Mobile to Crestviewbus bus
    5. Take the taxi from Crestview to Destintaxi taxi
    25h 6m
    $281–476

Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS) flights

Calendar78Weekly Planes
Duration4h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket$62Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Raleigh, NC, USA and Destin, FL, USA?

Delta, American Airlines, and Southwest Airlines fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS) every 2 hours.

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