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How to get fromPanama City to Outer Banksby plane or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Panama City to Outer Banks by plane or car

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  1. Fly Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport to Norfolk International Airport, drive

    best
    1. Fly from Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF)plane plane ECP - ORF
    2. Drive from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Outer Bankscar car
    7h 12m
    $166–542

  2. Drive to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport, fly to Norfolk International Airport, drive

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Panama City to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS)car car
    2. Fly from Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF)plane plane VPS - ORF
    3. Drive from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Outer Bankscar car
    8h 19m
    $113–493

  3. Drive 833.6 mi

    1. Drive from Panama City to Outer Bankscar car 833.6 mi
    15h 43m
    $153–220

  4. Fly Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport to Greenville, drive

    1. Fly from Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP) to Greenville (PGV)plane plane ECP - PGV
    2. Drive from Greenville (PGV) to Outer Bankscar car
    7h 37m
    $160–497

  5. Fly Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport to Newport News-Williamsburg International Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP) to Newport News-Williamsburg International Airport (PHF)plane plane ECP - PHF
    2. Drive from Newport News-Williamsburg International Airport (PHF) to Outer Bankscar car
    8h 16m
    $165–517

  6. Fly Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport to Coastal Carolina Regional Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP) to Coastal Carolina Regional Airport (EWN)plane plane ECP - EWN
    2. Drive from Coastal Carolina Regional Airport (EWN) to Outer Bankscar car
    8h 7m
    $180–592

  7. Fly Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport to Albert J. Ellis Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP) to Albert J. Ellis Airport (OAJ)plane plane ECP - OAJ
    2. Drive from Albert J. Ellis Airport (OAJ) to Outer Bankscar car
    9h 23m
    $165–512

Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF) flights

Calendar78Weekly Planes
Duration5h 1mAverage Duration
Ticket$82Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Panama City to Outer Banks.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 850.7 mi
  • Duration: 7h 12m

What companies run services between Panama City, FL, USA and Outer Banks, NC, USA?

There is no direct connection from Panama City to Outer Banks. However, you can take the taxi to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP) airport, fly to Norfolk International Airport (ORF), then drive to Outer Banks. Alternatively, you can drive from Panama City to Outer Banks in around 15h 43m.

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