There are 5 ways to get from Panama City to Dry Tortugas by plane, ferry, unknown, car, bus, or shuttle
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 Key West International Airport, ferry, travel
best- Fly from Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP) to Key West International Airport (EYW)plane ECP - EYW
- Take the ferry from Bight Ferry Terminal to Fort Jeffersonferry
- Walk from Fort Jefferson to Dry Tortugasunknown
8h 42mDrive, bus, ferry, travel
- Drive from Front Beach Rd. & Back Beach Rd. to Crestviewcar
- Take the bus from Crestview to Fort Myersbus
- Take the ferry from Fort Myers Beach, FL to Key West, FLferry
- Take the ferry from Bight Ferry Terminal to Fort Jeffersonferry
- Walk from Fort Jefferson to Dry Tortugasunknown
23h 47mDrive to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport, fly to Key West International Airport, ferry, travel
- Drive from Panama City to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS)car
- Fly from Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS) to Key West International Airport (EYW)plane VPS - EYW
- Take the ferry from Bight Ferry Terminal to Fort Jeffersonferry
- Walk from Fort Jefferson to Dry Tortugasunknown
9h 30mDrive to Tallahassee, fly to Key West International Airport, ferry, travel
- Drive from Panama City to Tallahassee (TLH)car
- Fly from Tallahassee (TLH) to Key West International Airport (EYW)plane TLH - EYW
- Take the ferry from Bight Ferry Terminal to Fort Jeffersonferry
- Walk from Fort Jefferson to Dry Tortugasunknown
9h 8mDrive to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport, fly to Miami International Airport, shuttle, ferry, travel
- Drive from Panama City to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS)car
- Fly from Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS) to Miami International Airport (MIA)plane VPS - MIA
- Take a shuttle bus from Miami, FL - International Airport to Key West, FL
- Take the ferry from Bight Ferry Terminal to Fort Jeffersonferry
- Walk from Fort Jefferson to Dry Tortugasunknown
12h 37m
Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP) to Key West International Airport (EYW) flights
Questions & Answers
The distance between Panama City and Dry Tortugas is 574 miles.
It takes approximately 8h 42m to get from Panama City to Dry Tortugas, including transfers.
Dry Tortugas is 1h ahead of Panama City. It is currently 11:10 PM in Panama City and 12:10 AM in Dry Tortugas.
What companies run services between Panama City, FL, USA and Dry Tortugas, FL, USA?
There is no direct connection from Panama City to Dry Tortugas. However, you can take the taxi to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP) airport, fly to Key West International Airport (EYW), drive to Bight Ferry Terminal, take the ferry to Fort Jefferson, then travel to Dry Tortugas. Alternatively, you can take a bus from 11th St. & Harrison Ave. to Dry Tortugas via Gulf Coast State College, Front Beach Rd. & Back Beach Rd., Crestview, Fort Myers, Fort Myers Beach, FL, Bight Ferry Terminal, and Fort Jefferson in around 23h 47m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport to Key West International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–390
Flights from Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport to Key West International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–490
Flights from Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport to Key West International Airport via Miami International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $55–300
Flights from Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport to Key West International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–400
Flights from Tallahassee to Key West International Airport via Miami International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–320
Flights from Tallahassee to Key West International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–430
Flights from Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport to Miami International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–350
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport to Key West International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–340
Flights from Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport to Key West International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–350
Flights from Tallahassee to Key West International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–390
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport to Key West International Airport via Covington
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $100–470
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- Omnibus Express
Bus from Crestview to Fort Myers
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–130
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express
- Phone
- +1 (305) 289-9997
- [email protected]
- Website
- Keys Shuttle
Shuttle from Miami, FL - International Airport to Key West, FL
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $170–200
- Website
- Keys Shuttle
- Phone
- +1 800-634-0939
- Website
- Dry Tortugas National Park Ferry
Ferry from Bight Ferry Terminal to Fort Jefferson
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $200–240
- Website
- Dry Tortugas National Park Ferry
- Day Trips Fare
- $200
- Camping Trips Fare
- $220
- Camping Trips with Kayak Fare
- $240
Ferry from Bight Ferry Terminal to Fort Jefferson
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $200–240
- Website
- Dry Tortugas National Park Ferry
- Day Trips Fare
- $200
- Camping Trips Fare
- $220
- Camping Trips with Kayak Fare
- $240
Ferry from Bight Ferry Terminal to Fort Jefferson
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $200–240
- Website
- Dry Tortugas National Park Ferry
- Day Trips Fare
- $200
- Camping Trips Fare
- $220
- Camping Trips with Kayak Fare
- $240
Ferry from Bight Ferry Terminal to Fort Jefferson
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $200–240
- Website
- Dry Tortugas National Park Ferry
- Day Trips Fare
- $200
- Camping Trips Fare
- $220
- Camping Trips with Kayak Fare
- $240
Ferry from Bight Ferry Terminal to Fort Jefferson
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $200–240
- Website
- Dry Tortugas National Park Ferry
- Day Trips Fare
- $200
- Camping Trips Fare
- $220
- Camping Trips with Kayak Fare
- $240
- Phone
- +1 239-463-5733
- Website
- Key West Express
Ferry from Fort Myers Beach, FL to Key West, FL
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130
- Website
- Key West Express
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