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

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  1. Fly Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS)plane plane SPI - VPS
    6h 16m
    $139–522

  2. Drive  808.2 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Springfield to Destincar car 808.2 mi
    14h 18m
    $134–193

  3. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to La Grange Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from La Grange Bus Station to Mobilebus bus
    5. Take the bus from Loxley to Crestviewbus bus
    6. Take the taxi from Crestview to Destintaxi taxi
    24h 8m
    $307–435

  4. Bus, train, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctrbus bus
    2. Take the train from Champaign-Urbana 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
    25h 59m
    $624–955

  5. Train to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, fly to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport

    1. Take the train from Springfield to St. Louistrain train
    2. Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS)plane plane STL - VPS
    5h 52m
    $171–579

  6. Fly Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport to Pensacola International Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) to Pensacola International Airport (PNS)plane plane SPI - PNS
    2. Take the taxi from Pensacola-Airport-PNS to Destintaxi taxi
    6h 11m
    $209–567

  7. Train to Midamerica St. Louis Airport, fly to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport

    1. Take the train from Springfield to St. Louistrain train
    2. Fly from Midamerica St. Louis Airport (BLV) to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS)plane plane BLV - VPS
    6h
    $184–547

  8. Train to Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal, fly to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport

    1. Take the train from Springfield to Bloomington-Normaltrain train
    2. Fly from Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal (BMI) to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS)plane plane BMI - VPS
    7h 36m
    $150–518

  9. Bus, train, taxi via St. Louis

    1. Take the bus from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Pascagoulatrain train
    4. Take the bus from Pascagoula to Crestviewbus bus
    5. Take the taxi from Crestview to Destintaxi taxi
    26h 41m
    $316–468

Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration5h 49mAverage Duration
Ticket$88Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 689.8 mi
  • Duration: 6h 16m

What companies run services between Springfield, IL, USA and Destin, FL, USA?

American Airlines flies from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS) once daily.

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