Here's a sample itinerary for a drive from Mobile to Destin. If you're planning a road trip to Destin, you can research locations to stop along the way. Make sure you check road conditions to double check the weather. Traveling with a dog or cat? Find pet-friendly stops. Camping along the way? Search for RV campgrounds. Find the best hotels, restaurants, and attractions based on the most talked about places recommended by Trippy members.
11:00 am start in Mobile
drive for about 47 minutes
11:47 am eat at Lambert's Cafe
stay for about 1 hour
and leave at 12:47 pm
drive for about 42 minutes
1:29 pm Pensacola
stay for about 1 hour
and leave at 2:29 pm
drive for about 54 minutes
3:23 pm Fort Walton Beach
stay for about 1 hour
and leave at 4:23 pm
drive for about 12 minutes
4:35 pm arrive in Destin
driving ≈ 2.5 hours
Lambert's Cafe (2 mentions)
Pensacola (32 answers)
questions about Pensacola:
Road Work Traffic Delay?
Things for seniors to do in Pensacola
Where to stay two hours from Pensacola from St louis
Fort Walton Beach (7 answers)
This section could be endless, so rather than trying to suggest every local activity or attraction, we'll leave it open-ended.
Of course, Trippy is the perfect place to ask questions because there's an entire community of travelers talking to each other and sharing tips and advice. Trippy is where you can get answers personalized for your tastes, budgets, trip dates & more!
For example, here are some questions people have asked about Destin. Click on any question to see answers from the community!
Andrea from asked:
Places to eat (3 answers)
Molly from Rock Springs, Wyoming asked:
Family Friendly Spring Break (2 answers)
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Yes, even this step is optional, because if you're on vacation who wants the trip to end? It's okay, you can start planning your next trip!
Want to plan the trip back? Get the reverse directions for a Destin to Mobile drive, or go to the main page to plan a new road trip.
Looking for ideas for more destinations within driving distance of Mobile? Try searching for places within 2 hours of Mobile.
You can also compare the travel time if you're flying or driving by calculating the distance from Mobile to Destin. Or get a full Mobile to Destin flight plan.
Don't forget about exploring your own hometown with a staycation. You can also find some cool day trips or get away for a weekend. Maybe try typing in a faraway location like London, Hong Kong, or Sydney, and get inspired for your dream trip around the world.
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