There are 7 ways to get from Charlottesville to Santa Rosa Beach by plane, taxi, bus, train, 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.
Fly Charlottesville to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Charlottesville (CHO) to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS)plane CHO - VPS
- Take the taxi from Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS) to Santa Rosa Beachtaxi
5h 20m$173–529Fly Charlottesville to Pensacola International Airport, drive
cheapest- Fly from Charlottesville (CHO) to Pensacola International Airport (PNS)plane CHO - PNS
- Drive from Pensacola-Airport-PNS to Santa Rosa Beachcar
5h 52m$109–406Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Charlottesville to Charlotte Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to La Grange Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from La Grange Bus Station to Mobilebus
- Take the bus from Loxley to Crestviewbus
- Take the taxi from Crestview to Santa Rosa Beachtaxi
23h 29m$302–433Train, bus, taxi
- Take the train from Charlottesville to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain
- Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Gulfport Amtrak Statrain
- Take the bus from Gulfport to Crestviewbus
- Take the taxi from Crestview to Santa Rosa Beachtaxi
32h 17m$762–1,142Drive 807.5 mi
- Drive from Charlottesville to Santa Rosa Beachcar 807.5 mi
14h 40m$134–193Fly Charlottesville to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport, taxi
- Fly from Charlottesville (CHO) to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP)plane CHO - ECP
- Take the taxi from Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP) to Santa Rosa Beachtaxi
5h 9m$203–559Train to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, fly to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport, taxi
- Take the train from Charlottesville to Alexandriatrain
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP)plane DCA - ECP
- Take the taxi from Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP) to Santa Rosa Beachtaxi
6h 44m$269–871
Charlottesville (CHO) to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Charlottesville to Santa Rosa Beach is to drive which costs $130 - $200 and takes 14h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Charlottesville to Santa Rosa Beach is to fly and taxi which takes 5h 9m and costs $200 - $600.
The distance between Charlottesville and Santa Rosa Beach is 744 miles. The road distance is 812.2 miles.
The best way to get from Charlottesville to Santa Rosa Beach without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 23h 29m and costs $300 - $440.
It takes approximately 5h 20m to get from Charlottesville to Santa Rosa Beach, including transfers.
Santa Rosa Beach is 1h behind Charlottesville. It is currently 1:27 AM in Charlottesville and 12:27 AM in Santa Rosa Beach.
Yes, the driving distance between Charlottesville to Santa Rosa Beach is 812 miles. It takes approximately 14h 40m to drive from Charlottesville to Santa Rosa Beach.
There are 3125+ hotels available in Santa Rosa Beach.
What companies run services between Charlottesville, VA, USA and Santa Rosa Beach, FL, USA?
There is no direct connection from Charlottesville to Santa Rosa Beach. However, you can take the taxi to Charlottesville (CHO) airport, fly to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS), then take the taxi to Santa Rosa Beach. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Alderman Rd at Stadium Rd, walk to Charlottesville, take the bus to Charlotte Bus Station, take the bus to Atlanta Bus Station, take the bus to La Grange Bus Station, take the bus to Mobile, take the bus to Crestview, then take the taxi to Santa Rosa Beach.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Charlottesville to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–400
Flights from Charlottesville to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 29m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–500
Flights from Charlottesville to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–400
Flights from Charlottesville to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–500
Flights from Charlottesville to Pensacola International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–350
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Charlottesville to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–400
Flights from Charlottesville to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–390
Flights from Charlottesville to Pensacola International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–350
Flights from Charlottesville to Pensacola International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 53m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–450
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Charlottesville to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 27m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Charlottesville to Pensacola International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–450
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Charlottesville to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $550–900
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Gulfport Amtrak Sta
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Charlottesville to Alexandria
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–90
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Charlottesville to Charlotte Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–75
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to La Grange Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–17
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- Omnibus Express
Bus from La Grange Bus Station to Mobile
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–85
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express
Bus from Loxley to Crestview
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–60
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express
Bus from Gulfport to Crestview
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–75
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Estimated price
- $70–130
Quickie Taxi
- Phone
- +1 850-716-6545
- Website
- quickietaxi.com
Emerald Taxi
- Phone
- +1 850-792-2546
- Website
- emeraldtaxiandshuttle.com
H2O Shuttle Taxi and Limo
- Phone
- +1 850-708-2870
Red Cabs of Panama City
- Phone
- +1 850-733-2227
- Website
- myfloridacabs.com
Emerald Taxi
- Phone
- +1 850-792-2546
- Website
- emeraldtaxiandshuttle.com
H2O Shuttle Taxi and Limo
- Phone
- +1 850-708-2870
Red Cabs of Panama City
- Phone
- +1 850-733-2227
- Website
- myfloridacabs.com
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