There are 4 ways to get from Panama City to Punta Gorda by plane, taxi, car, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Ft. Myers, taxi
best- Fly from Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP) to Ft. Myers (RSW)plane ECP - RSW
- Take the taxi from Ft-Myers-Airport-RSW to Punta Gordataxi
5h 14m$270–677Drive 427.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Panama City to Punta Gordacar 427.3 mi
8h 11m$78–113Drive, bus, taxi
- Drive from Front Beach Rd. & Back Beach Rd. to Crestviewcar
- Take the bus from Crestview to Arcadiabus
- Take the taxi from Arcadia to Punta Gordataxi
14h 16m$154–206Fly to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport, Amtrak Thruway
- Fly from Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP) to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ)plane ECP - SRQ
- Take the bus from Sarasota Amtrak Bus Stop to Port Charlottebus
8h$194–719
Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP) to Ft. Myers (RSW) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Panama City to Punta Gorda is to drive which costs $75 - $120 and takes 8h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Panama City to Punta Gorda is to fly and taxi which takes 5h 14m and costs $270 - $700.
The distance between Panama City and Punta Gorda is 425 miles. The road distance is 429.7 miles.
It takes approximately 5h 14m to get from Panama City to Punta Gorda, including transfers.
Punta Gorda is 1h ahead of Panama City. It is currently 9:27 PM in Panama City and 10:27 PM in Punta Gorda.
Yes, the driving distance between Panama City to Punta Gorda is 430 miles. It takes approximately 8h 11m to drive from Panama City to Punta Gorda.
There are 616+ hotels available in Punta Gorda.
What companies run services between Panama City, FL, USA and Punta Gorda, FL, USA?
There is no direct connection from Panama City to Punta Gorda. However, you can take the taxi to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP) airport, fly to Ft. Myers (RSW), then take the taxi to Punta Gorda. Alternatively, you can take the line 4 bus to Gulf Coast State College, take the line 7 bus to Front Beach Rd. & Back Beach Rd., drive to Crestview, take the bus to Arcadia, then take the taxi to Punta Gorda.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport to Ft. Myers via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport to Ft. Myers via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 46m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $190–850
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport to Ft. Myers via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–450
Flights from Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport to Ft. Myers via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–700
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport to Ft. Myers via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–800
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- Omnibus Express
Bus from Crestview to Arcadia
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $90–120
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Sarasota Amtrak Bus Stop to Port Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–20
- Website
- Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Estimated price
- $50–150
EJ Taxi
CT TAXI Transportation LLC
- Phone
- +1 239-218-9590
Gulf Coast Car Service
- Phone
- +1 941-391-8800
- Website
- gulfcoastcarservice.com
Island Taxi
- Phone
- +1 239-472-4888
- Website
- islandtaxi.com
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