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How to get fromPanama City Beach to Phoenixby plane, bus (Greyhound), bus, train, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Panama City Beach to Phoenix by plane, bus (Greyhound), bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly from Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP) to Phoenix (PHX)plane plane ECP - PHX
    6h
    $164–614

  2. Bus to Pensacola International Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Panama City Beach Bus Station to Pensacola Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Pensacola International Airport (PNS) to Phoenix (PHX)plane plane PNS - PHX
    9h 12m
    $120–486

  3. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Panama City Beach Bus Station to Houston Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Houston Bus Station to El Paso Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from El Paso Bus Station to Phoenix Bus Stationbus bus
    37h 24m
    $295–471

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Panama City Beach Bus Station to Mobile Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Mobile Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Tucson Amtrak Stationtrain train
    4. Take the bus from Tucson Downtown to Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Stationbus bus
    47h 19m
    $473–1,212

  5. Drive  1,743.7 mi

    1. Drive from Panama City Beach to Phoenixcar car 1,743.7 mi
    29h 28m
    $319–460

  6. Drive to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport, fly

    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 Phoenix (PHX)plane plane VPS - PHX
    7h 11m
    $121–566

Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP) to Phoenix (PHX) flights

Calendar79Weekly Planes
Duration6h 32mAverage Duration
Ticket$114Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,567.7 mi
  • Duration: 6h

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

Southwest Airlines, United Airlines, and American Airlines fly from Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP) to Phoenix (PHX) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Panama City Beach to Phoenix Bus Station via Panama City Beach Bus Station, Houston Bus Station, and El Paso Bus Station in around 37h 24m.

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