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Fort Walton Beach, FL, USA to Pensacola Beach, FL, USA from $6: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Fort Walton Beach, United States of America
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Pensacola Beach, United States of America

How to Get from Fort Walton Beach to Pensacola Beach: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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59 kmDistance
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Quickie Taxi
Taxi
Average Duration
53m
Estimated price
$90-110
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Company
Quickie Taxi
Taxi
Average Duration
53m
Estimated price
$90-110

Traveling From Fort Walton Beach to Pensacola Beach

The drive from Fort Walton Beach to Pensacola Beach offers a transition from the laid-back charm of Fort Walton's turquoise waters to the vibrant energy and historic allure of Pensacola's stunning shoreline.

Best Neighbourhoods in Pensacola Beach

Pensacola Beach features diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct experiences.

Gulf Breeze
• Family-friendly atmosphere with waterfront parks.
• Close proximity to scenic beaches and nature trails.
Pensacola Beach Boardwalk
• Lively shops and restaurants just steps from the sand.
• Great spot for entertainment and beach activities.
Villa Sabine
• Serene setting with stunning sunset views.
• Ideal for peaceful retreats and kayaking adventures.

Best Times To Visit Pensacola Beach's Attractions

Timing your visits can greatly enhance your experience in Pensacola Beach.

Fort Pickens
Visit during weekdays in the spring for fewer crowds and mild weather.
Gulf Islands National Seashore
Early mornings, especially in the fall, offer tranquility and stunning sunrises.
Pensacola Beach Pier
Go at sunset in the summer for breathtaking views with fewer visitors.

Pensacola Beach Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Pensacola Beach enjoys a warm, subtropical climate, with pleasant temperatures and plenty of sunshine most of the year. The best times to visit are late spring and early fall, as milder weather enhances outdoor activities and beach enjoyment.

Dining Recommendation in Pensacola Beach

For a true taste of Pensacola Beach, try the blackened seafood dishes at Red Fish Blue Fish, where the lively atmosphere and waterfront views set it apart from the more casual dining spots in Fort Walton Beach. The use of local ingredients and bold flavors in this vibrant eatery creates a culinary experience that showcases the region's rich maritime heritage.

Fort Walton Beach - Pensacola Beach operators

Explore transport companies operating between Fort Walton Beach and Pensacola Beach, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

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

Taxi from Fort Walton Beach to Pensacola Beach

Average Duration
53m
Estimated price
$90-110

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Fort Walton Beach and Pensacola Beach is 32 miles, with a road distance of 36.6 miles. The typical travel time by car is approximately 45 minutes. Other modes of transportation, such as public bus or private shuttle, may have varying travel times depending on traffic and stops along the way. It is advisable to check for any updates on travel times and routes before embarking on the journey.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Fort Walton Beach to Pensacola Beach is to drive. It costs around $6-$10 for the fuel and takes approximately 53 minutes. Another option is to take a taxi, which costs $90-$110 and also takes around 53 minutes. Both options provide a convenient and relatively quick way to reach Pensacola Beach from Fort Walton Beach.
To travel from Fort Walton Beach to Pensacola Beach without using public transportation, you can drive directly between the two destinations. The driving distance is approximately 37 miles, and it takes about 53 minutes to complete the journey. The prices for this route typically range from $6 to $10, depending on factors such as fuel consumption and toll fees.
If you don't have a car, the best way to travel from Fort Walton Beach to Pensacola Beach is by taxi. The journey takes approximately 53 minutes and the estimated cost ranges from $90 to $110. Another option is to use a ride-sharing service like Uber or Lyft, which may offer a more affordable alternative. Additionally, you could consider public transportation options such as buses or trains, but these may not be as convenient for this particular route.
There are plenty of options for accommodation near Pensacola Beach. With over 790 hotels available, there is something to suit every budget and preference. Prices start at $54 and range from budget-friendly options to luxury resorts. It is recommended to book in advance to secure the best deals and availability.

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