4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Orlando, FL to Panama City, FL
Cheapest price
$64
Average price
$65
Fastest journey
9 h 20 m
Average duration
12 h 22 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
452 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Orlando, 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 Orlando, 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 $64.
It's difficult to get from Orlando, FL to Panama City, FL without transferring at least once.
· · · 10:15 AM12h20Orlando, N John Young Pkwy (Greyhound Bus Station)9:35 PMPanama City Beach, Back Beach Rd (Shell Gas Station), FL$641One-way3 transfers- · 5:40 AM9h20Orlando, N John Young Pkwy (Greyhound Bus Station)2:00 PMPanama City Beach, Back Beach Rd (Shell Gas Station), FL$651One-way1 transfer
FlixBus+ · 7:10 AM15h25Orlando, The Florida Mall, FL9:35 PMPanama City Beach, Back Beach Rd (Shell Gas Station), FL$661One-way2 transfers
- · 5:40 AM9h20Orlando, N John Young Pkwy (Greyhound Bus Station)2:00 PMPanama City Beach, Back Beach Rd (Shell Gas Station), FL$651One-way1 transfer
- · · · 10:15 AM12h20Orlando, N John Young Pkwy (Greyhound Bus Station)9:35 PMPanama City Beach, Back Beach Rd (Shell Gas Station), FL$641One-way3 transfers
- FlixBus+ · 7:10 AM15h25Orlando, The Florida Mall, FL9:35 PMPanama City Beach, Back Beach Rd (Shell Gas Station), FL$661One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare flight and bus for Orlando, FL to Panama City, FL
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Orlando, FL to Panama City, FL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $101. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 11h 34m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $101, and a flight costs an average of $522.
Distance: 280 miles (452 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$128 Average price Cheapest | $797 Average price | $69 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
12h 4m Average total duration Fastest 11h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 19h 2m Average total duration 16h 2m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 22m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Orlando, FL to Panama City, FL:
A bus is $670 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Orlando, FL to Panama City, FL costing on average $797.
Other travel options to Panama City, FL take longer:
Flight takes on average 16h 2m.
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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.
Orlando, FL to Panama City, FL Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:40AM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 9h20 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:10AM | Arrival Time 09:35PM | Duration 15h25 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $66 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:15AM | Arrival Time 09:35PM | Duration 12h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $64 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:05PM | Arrival Time 09:35PM | Duration 9h30 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $63 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:50PM | Arrival Time 09:35PM | Duration 8h45 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $62 |
Live departures
Orlando, FL to Panama City, FL bus times
The table below shows live departures for Orlando, FL to Panama City, FL buses for tomorrow, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| · | 5:40 AM Orlando, N John Young Pkwy (Greyhound Bus Station) | 9h20 | 2:00 PM Panama City Beach, Back Beach Rd (Shell Gas Station), FL | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus+ · | 7:10 AM Orlando, The Florida Mall, FL | 15h25 | 9:35 PM Panama City Beach, Back Beach Rd (Shell Gas Station), FL | 2 transfers | |
| · · · | 10:15 AM Orlando, N John Young Pkwy (Greyhound Bus Station) | 12h20 | 9:35 PM Panama City Beach, Back Beach Rd (Shell Gas Station), FL | 3 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Orlando, FL to Panama City, FL
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Buses from Orlando, FL to Panama City, FL run on average 3 times per day, taking around 11h 34m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $101 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 04:40, the last at 23:40. The fastest bus covers the 280 miles (452 km) distance in 8h 45m.
Distance 280 miles (452 km) |
Average bus duration 11h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price $101 |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 8h 45m |
First bus 4:40 AM |
Last bus 11:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Best time to book 21 days |
FAQs: Bus from Orlando, FL to Panama City, FL
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Orlando, 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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Orlando, FL to Panama City, FL
Most Orlando, FL to Panama City, FL buses use the Orlando, N John Young Pkwy (Greyhound Bus Station) to Panama City Beach, Back Beach Rd (Shell Gas Station) station pair. Use this guide to compare Orlando, FL and Panama City, FL bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Getting to Orlando, N John Young Pkwy (Greyhound Bus Station) from Orlando city centre
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