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

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There are 8 ways to get from Panama City Beach to Raleigh by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport

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    1. Fly from Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane plane ECP - RDU
    5h 53m
    $132–487

  2. Drive to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport, fly to Raleigh-Durham International Airport

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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 Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane plane VPS - RDU
    6h 54m
    $89–439

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Panama City Beach Bus Station to Jacksonvillebus bus Greyhound US0760S
    2. Take the bus from Jacksonville to Raleigh Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus N2472
    16h 25m
    $127–223

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Panama City Beach Bus Station to Jacksonvillebus bus Greyhound US0760S
    2. Take the train from Jacksonville to Raleigh Union Stationtrain train Floridian
    19h 13m
    $201–424

  5. Drive 629.5 mi

    1. Drive from Panama City Beach to Raleighcar car 629.5 mi
    13h 11m
    $115–166

  6. Fly Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport to Fayetteville Municipal Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP) to Fayetteville Municipal Airport (FAY)plane plane ECP - FAY
    2. Take the bus from Fayetteville Bus Station to Raleigh Bus Stationbus bus
    6h 51m
    $143–462

  7. Bus to Pensacola International Airport, fly to Raleigh-Durham International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Panama City Beach Bus Station to Pensacola Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Pensacola International Airport (PNS) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane plane PNS - RDU
    7h 13m
    $168–643

  8. Bus to Tallahassee, fly to Raleigh-Durham International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Panama City Beach Bus Station to Tallahasseebus bus
    2. Fly from Tallahassee (TLH) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane plane TLH - RDU
    7h
    $132–533

Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) flights

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Duration4h 43mAverage Duration
Ticket$76Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 588.7 mi
  • Duration: 5h 53m

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

Southwest Airlines, Delta, and American Airlines fly from Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Panama City Beach to GoRaleigh Station via Panama City Beach Bus Station, Jacksonville, Raleigh Bus Station, and Capital Blvd at Crabtree Blvd in around 16h 25m.

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