Jacksonville, FL to Panama City, FL bus

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Jacksonville, FL to Panama City, FL

Showing times and prices for Jun 21

Cheapest price

$53

Average price

$65

Fastest journey

6 h 20 m

Average duration

6 h 40 m

Buses per day

2

Distance

385 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Jacksonville, FL to Panama City, FL is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Jacksonville, FL to Panama City, FL will cost around $65 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $53.

Fast buses

Of the 2 buses that leave Jacksonville, FL for Panama City, FL on Sun, Jun 21, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Jun 21 the direct buses cover the 385 km distance in an average of 6 h 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 20 m .

On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest buses will take 7 h and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • Greyhound
    8:00 AM7h00
    Jacksonville, JTA Intercity Bus Terminal Bay 6 - 1111 W. Forsyth St
    2:00 PMPanama City Beach, Back Beach Rd (Shell Gas Station), FL
    $531One-way
    0 transfers
  • Greyhound ·
    4:15 PM6h20
    Jacksonville, JTA Intercity Bus Terminal Bay 6 - 1111 W. Forsyth St
    9:35 PMPanama City Beach, Back Beach Rd (Shell Gas Station), FL
    $781One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare bus for Jacksonville, FL to Panama City, FL

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Jacksonville, FL to Panama City, FL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $56. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 7h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $56, and a bus costs an average of $56.

Distance: 239 miles (385 km)

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Driving

$56

Average price

Cheapest

$54

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

7h 30m

Average total duration

Fastest

7h 0m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 10m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

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The cheapest way to travel from Jacksonville, FL to Panama City, FL is a bus with an average price of $56 (€45).
The fastest way to travel from Jacksonville, FL to Panama City, FL is by bus with an average journey time of 7h 0m.
Yes, you can take a bus between Jacksonville, FL and Panama City, FL.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.

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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.

Jacksonville, FL to Panama City, FL Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
08:00AM
Arrival Time
02:00PM
Duration
7h00
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$37
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
04:15PM
Arrival Time
09:35PM
Duration
6h20
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$53

Live departures

Jacksonville, FL to Panama City, FL bus times

The table below shows live departures for Jacksonville, FL to Panama City, FL buses for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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Greyhound8:00 AM Jacksonville, JTA Intercity Bus Terminal Bay 6 - 1111 W. Forsyth St
7h00
2:00 PM Panama City Beach, Back Beach Rd (Shell Gas Station), FL0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Jacksonville, FL to Panama City, FL

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Buses from Jacksonville, FL to Panama City, FL run on average 2 times per day, taking around 7h 0m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $56 (€45) if you book in advance.

There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 07:30, the last at 16:15. The fastest bus covers the 239 miles (385 km) distance in 7h 0m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
239 miles (385 km)
Average bus duration
7h 0m
Cheapest ticket price
$56 (€45)
Buses per day
2
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
7h 0m
First bus
7:30 AM
Last bus
4:15 PM
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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FAQs: Bus from Jacksonville, FL to Panama City, FL

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Jacksonville, FL to Panama City, 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, FL, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Jacksonville, FL to Panama City, FL can start from as little as $56 (€45) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Jacksonville, FL to Panama City, FL is $56 (€45) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Jacksonville, FL to Panama City, FL is 7h 0m to travel the 239 miles (385 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Jacksonville, FL to Panama City, FL leaves at 7:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Jacksonville, FL to Panama City, FL leaves at 4:15 PM.
A trip to Panama City, FL from Jacksonville, FL is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 7h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Jacksonville, FL to Panama City, FL is June.
Yes, you can take a bus between Jacksonville, FL and Panama City, FL.
No, the bus from Jacksonville, FL to Panama City, FL has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Jacksonville, FL to Panama City, FL.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Jacksonville, FL to Panama City, FL.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Jacksonville, FL to Panama City, FL.
No, luggage for the bus from Jacksonville, FL to Panama City, FL needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Jacksonville, FL to Panama City, FL.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Jacksonville, FL to Panama City, FL.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Jacksonville, FL to Panama City, FL.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Jacksonville, FL to Panama City, FL.
Since neither Jacksonville, FL nor Panama City, FL are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Panama City, FL, travelers should be cautious of petty theft and pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and popular beach spots. Common scams include overpriced taxi rides and unofficial ticket sellers for attractions or tours. It’s advisable to use licensed transportation services and stay aware of surroundings, particularly at night. Always safeguard personal belongings and avoid sharing too much personal information with strangers.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Jacksonville, FL to Panama City, FL

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Jacksonville, JTA Intercity Bus Terminal Bay 6 - 1111 W. Forsyth St
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