There are 5 ways to get from Panama City Beach to Helen by plane, bus, taxi, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, bus, taxi
best- Fly from Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane ECP - ATL
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Gainesvillebus
- Take the taxi from Gainesville to Helentaxi
5h 9m$197–542Drive 378.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Panama City Beach to Helencar 378.7 mi
7h 9m$67–97Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Panama City Beach Bus Station to Tallahasseebus
- Take the bus from Tallahassee to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Gainesvillebus
- Take the taxi from Gainesville to Helentaxi
13h 36m$164–240Fly Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport to Mcghee Tyson Airport, drive
- Fly from Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP) to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS)plane ECP - TYS
- Drive from Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Helencar
6h 43m$215–999Drive to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport, fly to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, bus, taxi
- Drive from Panama City Beach to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS)car
- Fly from Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane VPS - ATL
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Gainesvillebus
- Take the taxi from Gainesville to Helentaxi
6h 10m$154–493
Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Panama City Beach to Helen is to drive which costs $65 - $100 and takes 7h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Panama City Beach to Helen is to fly and bus and taxi which takes 5h 9m and costs $190 - $550.
The distance between Panama City Beach and Helen is 358 miles. The road distance is 381 miles.
The best way to get from Panama City Beach to Helen without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 13h 36m and costs $160 - $240.
It takes approximately 5h 9m to get from Panama City Beach to Helen, including transfers.
Helen is 1h ahead of Panama City Beach. It is currently 11:45 PM in Panama City Beach and 12:45 AM in Helen.
Yes, the driving distance between Panama City Beach to Helen is 381 miles. It takes approximately 7h 9m to drive from Panama City Beach to Helen.
There are one+ hotels available in Helen.
What companies run services between Panama City Beach, FL, USA and Helen, GA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Panama City Beach to Helen. However, you can take the taxi to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP) airport, fly to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL), walk to Airport Station, take the subway to Garnett Station, walk to Atlanta Bus Station, take the bus to Gainesville, then take the taxi to Helen. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Panama City Beach Bus Station, take the bus to Tallahassee, take the bus to Atlanta Bus Station, take the bus to Gainesville, then take the taxi to Helen.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–360
Flights from Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport to Mcghee Tyson Airport via Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–900
Flights from Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–360
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport to Mcghee Tyson Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–950
Flights from Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport to Mcghee Tyson Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,400
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport to Mcghee Tyson Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–1,000
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Gainesville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Panama City Beach Bus Station to Tallahassee
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $19–29
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Tallahassee to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–85
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Gainesville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Gainesville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Tallahassee to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–75
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Estimated price
- $80–100
Taxi Cab El Sol
- Phone
- +1-770-875-0936
- Website
- taxi-cab-el-sol.business.site
Taxi Cab El Sol
- Phone
- +1-770-875-0936
- Website
- taxi-cab-el-sol.business.site
Taxi Cab El Sol
- Phone
- +1-770-875-0936
- Website
- taxi-cab-el-sol.business.site
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