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How to get fromBakersfield to Panama Cityby plane, car, or bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Bakersfield to Panama City by plane, car, or bus

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  1. Fly Meadows Field Airport to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Meadows Field Airport (BFL) to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP)plane plane BFL - ECP
    7h 17m
    $239–758

  2. Fly Meadows Field Airport to Pensacola International Airport, drive

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Meadows Field Airport (BFL) to Pensacola International Airport (PNS)plane plane BFL - PNS
    2. Drive from Pensacola-Airport-PNS to Panama Citycar car
    9h 35m
    $173–607

  3. Drive 2,177.8 mi

    1. Drive from Bakersfield to Panama Citycar car 2,177.8 mi
    36h 56m
    $398–575

  4. Fly Meadows Field Airport to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Meadows Field Airport (BFL) to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS)plane plane BFL - VPS
    2. Drive from Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS) to Panama Citycar car
    8h 58m
    $186–696

  5. Fly Meadows Field Airport to Tallahassee, drive

    1. Fly from Meadows Field Airport (BFL) to Tallahassee (TLH)plane plane BFL - TLH
    2. Drive from Tallahassee (TLH) to Panama Citycar car
    10h 55m
    $251–954

  6. Bus to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Bakersfield to Los Angelesbus bus
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP)plane plane LAX - ECP
    11h 2m
    $249–745

Meadows Field Airport (BFL) to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP) flights

Calendar25Weekly Planes
Duration8h 57mAverage Duration
Ticket$157Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,981.2 mi
  • Duration: 7h 17m

What companies run services between Bakersfield, CA, USA and Panama City, FL, USA?

American Airlines, United Airlines, and Southwest Airlines fly from Meadows Field Airport (BFL) to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP) 4 times a day.

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