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How to get fromPanama City Beach to Ohioby plane, bus (Greyhound), car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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There are 9 ways to get from Panama City Beach to Ohio by plane, bus (Greyhound), car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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  1. Fly Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP) to John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH)plane plane ECP - CMH
    5h 28m
    $166–667

  2. Drive to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport, fly to Akron

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    1. Drive from Panama City Beach to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS)car car
    2. Fly from Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS) to Akron (CAK)plane plane VPS - CAK
    4h 56m
    $71–316

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Panama City Beach Bus Station to Tallahasseebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tallahassee to Nashville Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Columbusbus bus
    23h 49m
    $166–326

  4. Drive 832.2 mi

    1. Drive from Panama City Beach to Columbuscar car 832.2 mi
    14h 31m
    $152–220

  5. Fly Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport to Covington

    1. Fly from Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP) to Covington (CVG)plane plane ECP - CVG
    5h 29m
    $157–619

  6. Fly Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport to Dayton

    1. Fly from Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP) to Dayton (DAY)plane plane ECP - DAY
    5h 43m
    $246–1,066

  7. Drive to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport, fly to Covington

    1. Drive from Panama City Beach to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS)car car
    2. Fly from Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS) to Covington (CVG)plane plane VPS - CVG
    4h 48m
    $114–571

  8. Drive to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport, fly to Rickenbacker International Airport

    1. Drive from Panama City Beach to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS)car car
    2. Fly from Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS) to Rickenbacker International Airport (LCK)plane plane VPS - LCK
    3h 44m
    $111–436

  9. Bus via Atlanta

    1. Take the bus from Panama City Beach Bus Station to Tallahasseebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tallahassee to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Columbusbus bus
    25h 54m
    $171–336

Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP) to John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) flights

Calendar55Weekly Planes
Duration4h 54mAverage Duration
Ticket$111Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 718 mi
  • Duration: 5h 28m

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

Southwest Airlines, Delta, and American Airlines fly from Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP) to John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Panama City Beach to Columbus via Panama City Beach Bus Station, Tallahassee, and Nashville Bus Station in around 23h 49m.

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