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There are 6 ways to get from Phoenix to Destin by plane, bus, taxi, train, or car

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  1. Fly to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport

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    1. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS)plane plane PHX - VPS
    6h 26m
    $150–405

  2. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Phoenix Bus Station to Ft Worth Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Ft Worth Bus Station to Houston Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Houston - Harrisburg Blvd to Crestviewbus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Crestview to Destintaxi taxi
    38h 49m
    $412–589

  3. Bus, train, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station to Tucson Downtownbus bus
    2. Take the train from Tucson Amtrak Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain train
    3. Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Gulfport Amtrak Statrain train
    4. Take the bus from Gulfport to Crestviewbus bus
    5. Take the taxi from Crestview to Destintaxi taxi
    45h 34m
    $988–1,562

  4. Drive  1,705.9 mi

    1. Drive from Phoenix to Destincar car 1,705.9 mi
    28h 1m
    $282–407

  5. Fly to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP)plane plane PHX - ECP
    2. Take the taxi from Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP) to Destintaxi taxi
    7h 25m
    $240–640

  6. Fly to Pensacola International Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Pensacola International Airport (PNS)plane plane PHX - PNS
    2. Take the taxi from Pensacola-Airport-PNS to Destintaxi taxi
    7h 43m
    $205–560

Phoenix (PHX) to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS) flights

Calendar34Weekly Planes
Duration6h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket$100Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,519.8 mi
  • Duration: 6h 26m

What companies run services between Phoenix, AZ, USA and Destin, FL, USA?

Southwest Airlines, American Airlines, and Frontier Airlines fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS) 5 times a day.

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