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How to get fromPanama City Beach to Fort Walton Beachby bus, taxi, or car

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There are 2 ways to get from Panama City Beach to Fort Walton Beach by bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Line 7 bus, taxi

    best
    1. Take the bus from Front Beach Rd. & S. Thomas Dr. to Front Beach Rd. & Back Beach Rd.bus bus 7
    2. Take the taxi from Front Beach Rd. & Back Beach Rd. to Fort Walton Beachtaxi taxi
    1h 36m
    $122–152

  2. Drive 55.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Panama City Beach to Fort Walton Beachcar car 55.5 mi
    1h 18m
    $11–15

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  • Distance: 55.2 mi
  • Duration: 1h 36m

What companies run services between Panama City Beach, FL, USA and Fort Walton Beach, FL, USA?

There is no direct connection from Panama City Beach to Fort Walton Beach. However, you can take the line 7 bus to Front Beach Rd. & Back Beach Rd. then take the taxi to Fort Walton Beach. Alternatively, you can drive from Panama City Beach to Fort Walton Beach in around 1h 18m.

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