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How to get fromPanama City to Santa Rosa Beachby plane, taxi, bus or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Panama City to Santa Rosa Beach by plane, taxi, bus, or car

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  1. Fly to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport, taxi

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    1. Fly from Tocumen International Airport (PTY) to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS)plane plane PTY - VPS
    2. Take the taxi from Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS) to Santa Rosa Beachtaxi taxi
    9h 48m
    $238–728

  2. Fly to Dothan Regional Airport, drive

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    1. Fly from Tocumen International Airport (PTY) to Dothan Regional Airport (DHN)plane plane PTY - DHN
    2. Drive from Dothan Regional Airport (DHN) to Santa Rosa Beachcar car
    10h 49m
    $196–715

  3. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Albrook to Terminal Tica Busbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal NicaBus to Managuabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Managua to Los Angelesbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Los Angeles to Terminal de Autobuses de Querétaro Acceso 3bus bus
    5. Take the bus from Santiago de Querétaro to Houston Lockwoodbus bus
    6. Take the bus from Houston to Whataburger - Defuniak Springsbus bus
    7. Take the taxi from Whataburger - Defuniak Springs to Santa Rosa Beachtaxi taxi
    8d 23h
    $945–1,216

  4. Drive 3,262.4 mi

    1. Drive from Panama City to Santa Rosa Beachcar car 3,262.4 mi
    2d 22h
    $719–1,038

  5. Fly to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Tocumen International Airport (PTY) to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP)plane plane PTY - ECP
    2. Take the taxi from Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP) to Santa Rosa Beachtaxi taxi
    11h
    $283–808

  6. Fly to Pensacola International Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Tocumen International Airport (PTY) to Pensacola International Airport (PNS)plane plane PTY - PNS
    2. Drive from Pensacola-Airport-PNS to Santa Rosa Beachcar car
    10h 21m
    $210–806

  7. Fly to Tallahassee, bus, taxi

    1. Fly from Tocumen International Airport (PTY) to Tallahassee (TLH)plane plane PTY - TLH
    2. Take the bus from Flying J Travel Cntr - Tallahassee, FL to Whataburger - Defuniak Springsbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Whataburger - Defuniak Springs to Santa Rosa Beachtaxi taxi
    12h
    $373–1,208

Tocumen International Airport (PTY) to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS) flights

Calendar35Weekly Planes
Duration8h 12mAverage Duration
Ticket$132Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Panama City, Panama and Santa Rosa Beach, FL, USA?

There is no direct connection from Panama City to Santa Rosa Beach. However, you can take the shuttle to Aeropuerto Internacional de Tocumen, walk to Tocumen International Airport (PTY) airport, fly to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS), then take the taxi to Santa Rosa Beach. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Terminal Tica Bus, walk to Terminal NicaBus, take the bus to Managua, take the bus to Los Angeles, take the bus to Terminal de Autobuses de Querétaro Acceso 3, take the taxi to Santiago de Querétaro, take the bus to Houston Lockwood, take the bus to Whataburger - Defuniak Springs, then take the taxi to Santa Rosa Beach.

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