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How to get fromMichigan to Panama Cityby plane, bus, car, or train

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There are 7 ways to get from Michigan to Panama City by plane, bus, car, or train

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  1. Fly from Capital Region International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP)plane plane LAN - ECP
    5h 32m
    $194–702

  2. Fly from Detroit

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP)plane plane DTW - ECP
    6h 8m
    $167–632

  3. Bus, drive

    1. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Montgomery Intermodal Centerbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Montgomery Intermodal Center to Orangebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Orange to Crestviewbus bus
    4. Drive from Crestview to Front Beach Rd. & Back Beach Rd.car car
    46h 37m
    $320–554

  4. Drive 980.1 mi

    1. Drive from Detroit to Panama Citycar car 980.1 mi
    17h 4m
    $179–259

  5. Fly from Bishop International Airport

    1. Fly from Bishop International Airport (FNT) to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP)plane plane FNT - ECP
    7h 51m
    $195–581

  6. Fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport

    1. Fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP)plane plane GRR - ECP
    7h 37m
    $179–634

  7. Train to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP)plane plane MDW - ECP
    8h 39m
    $226–704

Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP) flights

Calendar19Weekly Planes
Duration7h 43mAverage Duration
Ticket$119Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 888.1 mi
  • Duration: 5h 32m

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

American Airlines, United Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP) 3 times a day.

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