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How to get fromPanama City to Baton Rougeby car, plane, or bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Panama City to Baton Rouge by car, plane, or bus

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  1. Drive 360.6 mi

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    1. Drive from Panama City to Baton Rougecar car 360.6 mi
    6h 37m
    $66–96

  2. Fly Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport

    1. Fly from Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP) to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR)plane plane ECP - BTR
    6h 25m
    $140–457

  3. Fly Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport to Lafayette Regional Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP) to Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT)plane plane ECP - LFT
    2. Take the bus from Lafayette Transit System to Baton Rouge Bus Stationbus bus
    7h 22m
    $159–497

  4. Drive to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport, fly to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport

    1. Drive from Panama City to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS)car car
    2. Fly from Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS) to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR)plane plane VPS - BTR
    7h 31m
    $87–398

  5. Fly Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane plane ECP - MSY
    2. Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Baton Rouge Bus Stationbus bus
    7h 51m
    $162–562

  6. Drive to Tallahassee, fly to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport

    1. Drive from Panama City to Tallahassee (TLH)car car
    2. Fly from Tallahassee (TLH) to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR)plane plane TLH - BTR
    8h 18m
    $92–435

Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP) to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR) flights

Calendar86Weekly Planes
Duration5h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket$75Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 360.6 mi
  • Duration: 6h 37m

What companies run services between Panama City, FL, USA and Baton Rouge, LA, USA?

Delta, United Airlines, and American Airlines fly from Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP) to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR) every 2 hours.

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