There are 7 ways to get from Panama City Beach to Charleston Amtrak Station by plane, bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound)
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Fly from Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport
best- Fly from Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP) to Charleston International Airport (CHS)plane ECP - CHS
5h 28m$123–448Drive to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport, fly
cheapest- Drive from Panama City Beach to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS)car
- Fly from Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS) to Charleston International Airport (CHS)plane VPS - CHS
6h 51m$80–400Bus, train
- Take the bus from Panama City Beach Bus Station to Jacksonvillebus Greyhound US0760S
- Take the train from Jacksonville to Charleston Amtrak Stationtrain Silver Meteor
12h 54m$121–249Drive 448.1 mi
- Drive from Panama City Beach to Charleston Amtrak Stationcar 448.1 mi
9h 3m$82–119Drive to Dothan Regional Airport, fly
- Drive from Panama City Beach to Dothan Regional Airport (DHN)car
- Fly from Dothan Regional Airport (DHN) to Charleston International Airport (CHS)plane DHN - CHS
6h 58m$81–389Bus, train via Tallahassee
- Take the bus from Panama City Beach Bus Station to Tallahasseebus
- Take the bus from Tallahassee to Jacksonvillebus
- Take the train from Jacksonville to Charleston Amtrak Stationtrain
13h 4m$125–253Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Panama City Beach Bus Station to Jacksonvillebus
- Take the bus from Jacksonville to Sumter Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Sumter Bus Stop to Charleston Bus Stationbus
18h 39m$114–226
Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP) to Charleston International Airport (CHS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Panama City Beach to Charleston Amtrak Station is to drive which costs $80 - $120 and takes 9h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Panama City Beach to Charleston Amtrak Station is to fly which takes 5h 28m and costs $120 - $450.
No, there is no direct bus from Panama City Beach station to Charleston Amtrak Station station. However, there are services departing from Panama City Beach Bus Station and arriving at Charleston Bus Station via Jacksonville and Sumter Bus Stop. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 39m.
The distance between Panama City Beach and Charleston Amtrak Station is 408 miles. The road distance is 450.7 miles.
The best way to get from Panama City Beach to Charleston Amtrak Station without a car is to bus and train which takes 12h 54m and costs $120 - $250.
It takes approximately 5h 28m to get from Panama City Beach to Charleston Amtrak Station, including transfers.
Panama City Beach to Charleston Amtrak Station bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Panama City Beach Bus Station.
The best way to get from Panama City Beach to Charleston Amtrak Station is to fly which takes 5h 28m and costs $120 - $450. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $110 - $230 and takes 18h 39m.
Panama City Beach to Charleston Amtrak Station bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Jacksonville station.
Charleston Amtrak Station is 1h ahead of Panama City Beach. It is currently 5:27 AM in Panama City Beach and 6:27 AM in Charleston Amtrak Station.
What companies run services between Panama City Beach, FL, USA and Charleston Amtrak Station, SC, USA?
Delta, American Airlines, and Southwest Airlines fly from Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP) to Charleston International Airport (CHS) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Panama City Beach to Charleston Bus Station via Panama City Beach Bus Station, Jacksonville, and Sumter Bus Stop in around 18h 39m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport to Charleston International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–380
Flights from Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport to Charleston International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–380
Flights from Dothan Regional Airport to Charleston International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–360
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport to Charleston International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–400
Flights from Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport to Charleston International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport to Charleston International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–410
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport to Charleston International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–450
Flights from Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport to Charleston International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport to Charleston International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport to Charleston International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–450
Flights from Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport to Charleston International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport to Charleston International Airport via Covington
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Jacksonville to Charleston Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–160
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Jacksonville to Charleston Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–160
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Panama City Beach Bus Station to Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Panama City Beach Bus Station to Tallahassee
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $15–29
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Tallahassee to Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $24–50
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Panama City Beach Bus Station to Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Jacksonville to Sumter Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–90
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Sumter Bus Stop to Charleston Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $24–50
- Website
- Greyhound
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Panama City Beach to Charleston Amtrak Station is 451 miles. It takes approximately 9h 3m to drive from Panama City Beach to Charleston Amtrak Station.
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