There are 8 ways to get from Scranton to Panama City Beach by plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport
best- Fly from Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport (AVP) to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP)plane AVP - ECP
7h 23m$212–764Bus to Lehigh Valley International Airport, fly to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport
cheapest- Take the bus from Scranton Bus Station to Lehigh Valley International Airportbus
- Fly from Lehigh Valley International Airport (ABE) to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP)plane ABE - ECP
8h 58m$148–525Bus, train via Tallahassee
- Take the bus from Scranton to Newark Penn Stationbus
- Take the train from Newark Penn Station to Jacksonvilletrain
- Take the bus from Jacksonville to Tallahasseebus
- Take the bus from Tallahassee to Panama City Beach Bus Stationbus
29h 19m$309–673Bus
- Take the bus from Scranton to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from New York City Chinatown to Jacksonvillebus
- Take the bus from Jacksonville to Panama City Beach Bus Stationbus
31h 11m$226–353Drive 1,099.2 mi
- Drive from Scranton to Panama City Beachcar 1,099.2 mi
20h 5m$201–290Fly Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport, drive
- Fly from Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport (AVP) to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS)plane AVP - VPS
- Drive from Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS) to Panama City Beachcar
7h 26m$172–715Bus to Laguardia Airport, fly to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport
- Take the bus from Scranton to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP)plane LGA - ECP
7h 48m$187–706Bus, train
- Take the bus from Scranton to Philadelphia 30th St Stationbus
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Jacksonvilletrain
- Take the bus from Jacksonville to Panama City Beach Bus Stationbus
30h 13m$313–708
Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport (AVP) to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Scranton to Panama City Beach is to drive which costs $200 - $290 and takes 20h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Scranton to Panama City Beach is to fly which takes 7h 23m and costs $210 - $800.
No, there is no direct bus from Scranton to Panama City Beach station. However, there are services departing from Scranton and arriving at Panama City Beach Bus Station via New York City Chinatown and Jacksonville. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31h 11m.
The distance between Scranton and Panama City Beach is 977 miles. The road distance is 1105.6 miles.
The best way to get from Scranton to Panama City Beach without a car is to bus and train via Tallahassee which takes 29h 19m and costs $300 - $700.
It takes approximately 7h 23m to get from Scranton to Panama City Beach, including transfers.
Scranton to Panama City Beach bus services, operated by Martz Bus, depart from Scranton station.
The best way to get from Scranton to Panama City Beach is to fly which takes 7h 23m and costs $210 - $800. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $220 - $360 and takes 31h 11m.
Scranton to Panama City Beach bus services, operated by Martz Bus, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
Panama City Beach is 1h behind Scranton. It is currently 6:55 AM in Scranton and 5:55 AM in Panama City Beach.
What companies run services between Scranton, PA, USA and Panama City Beach, FL, USA?
American Airlines and United Airlines fly from Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport (AVP) to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Scranton to Panama City Beach via Port Authority Bus Terminal, 42 St-Times Square, Canal St, New York City Chinatown, Jacksonville, and Panama City Beach Bus Station in around 31h 11m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 27m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Flights from Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 58m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Lehigh Valley International Airport to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–440
Flights from Lehigh Valley International Airport to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 33m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Newark Penn Station to Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $230–550
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $210–550
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Scranton to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–25
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from New York City Chinatown to Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $150–230
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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Booking & Getting There
Yes, the driving distance between Scranton to Panama City Beach is 1106 miles. It takes approximately 20h 5m to drive from Scranton to Panama City Beach.
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