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How to get fromSanta Rosa Beach to Crystal Riverby taxi, bus, car, plane, or shuttle

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There are 7 ways to get from Santa Rosa Beach to Crystal River by taxi, bus, car, plane, or shuttle

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  1. Taxi, bus

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Santa Rosa Beach to Crestviewtaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Crestview to Ocalabus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Ocala to Crystal Rivertaxi taxi
    7h 20m
    $294–363

  2. Drive 289.4 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Santa Rosa Beach to Crystal Rivercar car 289.4 mi
    5h 40m
    $53–77

  3. Drive to Pensacola International Airport, fly to Tampa, shuttle, taxi

    1. Drive from Santa Rosa Beach to Pensacola-Airport-PNScar car
    2. Fly from Pensacola International Airport (PNS) to Tampa (TPA)plane plane PNS - TPA
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Tampa International Airport - Red Terminal to Brooksville Wawashuttle bus
    4. Take the taxi from Brooksville Wawa to Crystal Rivertaxi taxi
    5h 49m
    $257–688

  4. Taxi to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport, fly to Tampa, shuttle, taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Santa Rosa Beach to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS) to Tampa (TPA)plane plane VPS - TPA
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Tampa International Airport - Red Terminal to Brooksville Wawashuttle bus
    4. Take the taxi from Brooksville Wawa to Crystal Rivertaxi taxi
    7h 17m
    $278–627

  5. Drive to Pensacola International Airport, fly to Orlando, shuttle, taxi

    1. Drive from Santa Rosa Beach to Pensacola-Airport-PNScar car
    2. Fly from Pensacola International Airport (PNS) to Orlando (MCO)plane plane PNS - MCO
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Orlando Airport to Sleep Innshuttle bus
    4. Take the taxi from Sleep Inn to Crystal Rivertaxi taxi
    6h 19m
    $272–1,128

  6. Taxi to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport, fly to Gainesville Regional Airport, bus, taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Santa Rosa Beach to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP) to Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV)plane plane ECP - GNV
    3. Take the bus from Gainesville - Commuter Lot Parking Garage @ Gale Lemerand to Ocalabus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Ocala to Crystal Rivertaxi taxi
    8h 49m
    $277–624

  7. Taxi to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport, fly to Gainesville Regional Airport, bus, taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Santa Rosa Beach to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS) to Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV)plane plane VPS - GNV
    3. Take the bus from Gainesville - Commuter Lot Parking Garage @ Gale Lemerand to Ocalabus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Ocala to Crystal Rivertaxi taxi
    8h 54m
    $256–600

Pensacola International Airport (PNS) to Tampa (TPA) flights

Calendar19Weekly Planes
Duration2h 58mAverage Duration
Ticket$68Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 408.3 mi
  • Duration: 7h 20m

What companies run services between Santa Rosa Beach, FL, USA and Crystal River, FL, USA?

There is no direct connection from Santa Rosa Beach to Crystal River. However, you can take the taxi to Crestview, take the bus to Ocala, then take the taxi to Crystal River. Alternatively, you can drive from Santa Rosa Beach to Crystal River in around 5h 40m.

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