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How to get fromVirginia Beach to Santa Rosa Beachby plane, taxi, bus, or car

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

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  1. Fly to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport, taxi

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    1. Fly from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS)plane plane ORF - VPS
    2. Take the taxi from Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS) to Santa Rosa Beachtaxi taxi
    6h 38m
    $170–540

  2. Fly to Pensacola International Airport, drive

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    1. Fly from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Pensacola International Airport (PNS)plane plane ORF - PNS
    2. Drive from Pensacola-Airport-PNS to Santa Rosa Beachcar car
    7h 46m
    $97–388

  3. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Virginia Beach to Richmondbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Richmond to Atlanta Bus Stationbus 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 Santa Rosa Beachtaxi taxi
    25h 14m
    $309–452

  4. Drive  837.3 mi

    1. Drive from Virginia Beach to Santa Rosa Beachcar car 837.3 mi
    16h 11m
    $153–221

  5. Fly to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP)plane plane ORF - ECP
    2. Take the taxi from Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP) to Santa Rosa Beachtaxi taxi
    6h 39m
    $200–570

  6. Fly to Dothan Regional Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Dothan Regional Airport (DHN)plane plane ORF - DHN
    2. Drive from Dothan Regional Airport (DHN) to Santa Rosa Beachcar car
    8h 3m
    $112–466

  7. Bus, taxi via Opelika

    1. Take the bus from Virginia Beach to Richmondbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Petersburg Transportation Center to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Opelika 4th Street Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Opelika 4th Street Station to Mobilebus bus
    5. Take the bus from Loxley to Crestviewbus bus
    6. Take the taxi from Crestview to Santa Rosa Beachtaxi taxi
    28h 17m
    $325–475

Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS) flights

Calendar86Weekly Planes
Duration5h 24mAverage Duration
Ticket$77Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 788.5 mi
  • Duration: 6h 38m

What companies run services between Virginia Beach, VA, USA and Santa Rosa Beach, FL, USA?

There is no direct connection from Virginia Beach to Santa Rosa Beach. However, you can take the line 035 bus to Shore & Pleasure House, take the taxi to Norfolk International Airport (ORF) airport, fly to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS), then take the taxi to Santa Rosa Beach. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Richmond, walk to Richmond, take the bus to Atlanta Bus Station, walk to Garnett Station, take the subway to Doraville Station, walk to Atlanta, take the bus to Mobile, take the bus to Crestview, then take the taxi to Santa Rosa Beach.

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