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Compare flight and bus for Fort Lauderdale, FL to Panama City Beach, FL
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Panama City Beach, FL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $224. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 6h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $224, and a flight costs an average of $160.
Distance: 444 miles (715 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$244 Average price Cheapest | $246 Average price | $111 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
20h 15m Average total duration 19h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 5m Average total duration Fastest 6h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 20m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Panama City Beach, FL:
A bus is $2 (€1) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Panama City Beach, FL costing on average $246 (€199).
Other travel options to Panama City Beach, FL take longer:
Bus takes on average 19h 45m.
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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
Fort Lauderdale, FL to Panama City Beach, FL Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:15PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 19h45 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $224 |
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Fort Lauderdale, FL to Panama City Beach, FL bus times
The table below shows live departures for Fort Lauderdale, FL to Panama City Beach, FL buses for today, Tuesday, May 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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 | 11:15 PM Fort Lauderdale, FL | 19h45 | 7:00 PM Panama City Beach, FL | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Panama City Beach, FL
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Buses from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Panama City Beach, FL run on average 3 times per day, taking around 19h 45m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $224 (€181) but you can travel from only $160 (€129) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 21:40. The fastest bus covers the 444 miles (715 km) distance in 19h 45m.
Distance 444 miles (715 km) |
Average bus duration 19h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price $224 (€181) |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 19h 45m |
First bus 12:30 AM |
Last bus 9:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Best time to book 3 days |
FAQs: Bus from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Panama City Beach, FL
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Panama City Beach, FL by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Panama City Beach, FL, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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