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Destin, FL, USA to Jacksonville, FL, USA from $55: 6 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Destin, United States of America
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Jacksonville, United States of America

How to Get from Destin to Jacksonville: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$55 - OtherBest price
520 kmDistance
5h 11m Fastest

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Taxi
Bus
Average Duration
8h  9m
Estimated price
$143-241
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Distance: 520 km
Duration: 5h 11m

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Drive
Average Duration
5h  26m
Estimated price
$55-85
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Plane
Average Duration
5h  16m
Estimated price
$214-443
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various
Taxi
Plane
Average Duration
6h  7m
Estimated price
$244-1430
Company
various
Taxi
Plane
Average Duration
6h  9m
Estimated price
$297-752
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various
Plane
Drive
Average Duration
5h  11m
Estimated price
$1431-1432

Traveling From Destin to Jacksonville

The journey from the sandy shores of Destin to the bustling streets of Jacksonville offers a striking blend of beach relaxation and vibrant urban life.

Best Neighbourhoods in Jacksonville

Jacksonville features diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct flavors and experiences.

Riverside
• Historic architecture and charming boutiques
• Lively dining scene with waterfront views
San Marco
• Beautiful parks and scenic riverwalk
• Upscale shopping and trendy restaurants
Jacksonville Beach
• Stunning oceanfront and recreational activities
• Lively nightlife and local seafood spots

Best Times To Visit Jacksonville's Attractions

Timing your visits to Jacksonville's top spots can enhance your experience significantly.

Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens
Visit early on weekdays to enjoy fewer crowds and cooler temperatures.
Cummer Museum of Art and Gardens
Fridays after 4 PM offer free admission and a quieter atmosphere.
Jacksonville Beach
Early mornings or weekdays are ideal for a peaceful beach experience.

Jacksonville Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Jacksonville enjoys a humid subtropical climate, with warm summers and mild winters making it attractive for year-round visits. Understanding seasonal weather patterns can help you plan your activities, as spring and fall tend to offer the most pleasant temperatures and less humidity.

Dining Recommendation in Jacksonville

For a unique culinary experience, try the hip, vibrant environment of The Cowford Chophouse, where you can savor a perfectly cooked dry-aged steak that contrasts with the seafood focus in Destin. The emphasis on locally sourced ingredients and a sophisticated atmosphere makes this dining spot a standout option in Jacksonville.

Destin - Jacksonville operators

Explore transport companies operating between Destin and Jacksonville, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Taxi
Contact phone
+1 850-716-6545
Website
quickietaxi.com

Taxi from Destin to Whataburger - Defuniak Springs

Average Duration
53m
Estimated price
$555-556

Taxi from Destin to Panama City

Average Duration
6h 9m
Estimated price
$297-752

Taxi from Destin to Pensacola

Average Duration
6h 7m
Estimated price
$244-1430

Taxi from Destin to Valparaiso Airport (VPS)

Average Duration
25m
Estimated price
$557-55
Bus
Contact phone
+1 888 358 6762
Website
tornadobus.com

Bus from Whataburger - Defuniak Springs to Denny's - Tallahassee, FL

Average Duration
2h 16m
Estimated price
$551-552
Contact phone
+1 214-849-8100
Website
greyhound.com

Bus from Tallahassee Bus Station to Jacksonville

Average Duration
3h 20m
Estimated price
$554-552
Plane
Website
delta.com

Plane from Valparaiso (VPS) to Jacksonville (JAX)

Average Duration
3h 17m
Estimated price
$1439-550

Plane from Panama City (ECP) to Jacksonville (JAX)

Average Duration
3h 44m
Estimated price
$2410-2411

Plane from Pensacola (PNS) to Jacksonville (JAX)

Average Duration
3h 49m
Estimated price
$1436-2412
Website
aa.com

Plane from Valparaiso (VPS) to Jacksonville (JAX)

Average Duration
5h 1m
Estimated price
$2414-2415

Plane from Panama City (ECP) to Jacksonville (JAX)

Average Duration
5h 12m
Estimated price
$2416-2417

Plane from Pensacola (PNS) to Jacksonville (JAX)

Average Duration
5h 25m
Estimated price
$1439-14380
Website
southwest.com

Plane from Valparaiso (VPS) to Jacksonville (JAX)

Average Duration
6h 20m
Estimated price
$2413-550

Plane from Panama City (ECP) to Jacksonville (JAX)

Average Duration
5h 10m
Estimated price
$2418-2417

Plane from Pensacola (PNS) to Jacksonville (JAX)

Average Duration
5h 45m
Estimated price
$2410-2411
Website
united.com

Plane from Panama City (ECP) to Jacksonville (JAX)

Average Duration
5h 25m
Estimated price
$1437-850

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Destin and Jacksonville is approximately 290 miles by road. It takes around 7 hours and 54 minutes to reach Jacksonville from Destin by taking a taxi and then a bus. Alternatively, it takes around 5 hours and 11 minutes to reach Jacksonville from Destin by plane. If you are driving from Jacksonville to Destin, it takes approximately 5 hours and 26 minutes by car.
The most cost-effective way to travel from Destin to Jacksonville is by driving, with a projected cost of $55-$85. This option also takes around 5 hours and 26 minutes. However, for a quicker option, flying is the best choice, with a travel time of 5 hours and 11 minutes. However, it is important to note that the cost of flying ranges from $180 to $650, which makes driving a more affordable option.
To travel from Destin to Jacksonville without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of 323 miles which takes approximately 5 hours and 26 minutes. The driving route offers flexibility and allows you to plan your own stops along the way. Depending on the vehicle type and fuel prices, the cost for the trip can range between $55 and $85.
To travel from Destin to Jacksonville without a car, the best option is to take a taxi and then a bus. This journey takes approximately 7 hours and 54 minutes and costs between $140 and $240. Alternatively, you can also take a plane, which is a faster option, taking around 5 hours and 11 minutes. However, this will be a more expensive choice.
The flight duration between Destin and Jacksonville is typically around 3 hours and 14 minutes with one stopover. However, please note that there is no direct flight available from Valparaiso Airport to Jacksonville Airport. The cost of a flight between these two cities can range from $184 to $603, depending on various factors such as the airline, time of booking, and availability. It is recommended to compare prices from different airlines beforehand to find the best deals and options for your travel.
There are plenty of options for accommodation near Jacksonville. With over 367 hotels available, travelers have a wide range of choices to suit their preferences and budget. Prices for these hotels start at $42 per night, making it accessible for various types of travelers. Whether you are looking for luxury resorts or budget-friendly options, there is something for everyone in the Jacksonville area.

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