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Panama City, FL, USA to Mobile, AL, USA from $30: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Panama City, United States of America
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Mobile, United States of America

How to Get from Panama City to Mobile: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$30 - OtherBest price
238 kmDistance
3h 15m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

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various
Taxi
Bus
Average Duration
3h  34m
Estimated price
$220-297
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Plane
Average Duration
4h  36m
Estimated price
$126-422
Cheapest
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Distance: 238 km
Duration: 3h 15m

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Drive
Average Duration
3h  15m
Estimated price
$30-50
Company
various
Taxi
Bus
Average Duration
5h  28m
Estimated price
$181-255
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Traveling From Panama City to Mobile

Traveling from Panama City, known for its vibrant beach life and thrilling water activities, to Mobile, where historical charm meets Southern hospitality, offers you a delightful contrast of experiences.

Best Neighbourhoods in Mobile

Mobile's neighborhoods blend rich history with modern attractions and culture.

Downtown Mobile
• Home to historic sites and vibrant nightlife.
• Offers diverse dining options and arts venues.
Spring Hill
• Known for beautiful homes and lush landscapes.
• Features parks and excellent schools for families.
Fairhope
• Charming coastal town with stunning bay views.
• Quaint shops and art galleries line the streets.

Best Times To Visit Mobile's Attractions

Timing your visit to Mobile's attractions can enhance your experience significantly.

USS Alabama Battleship Memorial Park
Visit during weekday mornings for fewer crowds and a more intimate tour.
Mobile Museum of Art
The first Thursday of each month offers free admission and special events.
Bellingrath Gardens and Home
Spring mornings showcase blooming flowers, avoiding peak heat and crowds.

Mobile Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Mobile enjoys a humid subtropical climate, characterized by mild winters and hot, humid summers, making spring and fall the best times to visit for comfortable temperatures. Be prepared for occasional rain, as weather can impact outdoor activities and events throughout the year.

Dining Recommendation in Mobile

In Mobile, don’t miss the chance to enjoy gumbo at The Oyster House, where the rich flavors of local seafood come alive in a dish that reflects the city’s deep Southern culinary roots. This dining experience contrasts sharply with the beachy, casual seafood fare of Panama City, offering you a cozy atmosphere and a taste of the area’s unique blend of cultures.

Panama City - Mobile operators

Explore transport companies operating between Panama City and Mobile, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

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Website
delta.com

Plane from Panama City Airport (ECP) to Mobile Airport (MOB)

Average Duration
4h 8m
Estimated price
$2202-2203
Website
aa.com

Plane from Panama City Airport (ECP) to Mobile Airport (MOB)

Average Duration
5h 33m
Estimated price
$2204-2205

Plane from Panama City Airport (ECP) to Mobile Airport (MOB)

Average Duration
6h 11m
Estimated price
$2204-22000
Website
united.com

Plane from Panama City Airport (ECP) to Mobile Airport (MOB)

Average Duration
6h 41m
Estimated price
$2204-2205
Bus
Contact phone
+1 888 358 6762
Website
tornadobus.com

Bus from Whataburger - Defuniak Springs to Love's Travel Stop - Loxley

Average Duration
2h 2m
Estimated price
$2206-2207

Bus from Whataburger - Defuniak Springs to TA Travel Center - Grand Bay

Average Duration
2h 45m
Estimated price
$2209-2970
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Contact phone
+1 850-733-2227
Website
myfloridacabs.com

Other from Panama City to Whataburger - Defuniak Springs

Average Duration
1h 13m
Estimated price
$2204-2974
Contact phone
+1 850-708-2870

Other from Panama City to Whataburger - Defuniak Springs

Average Duration
1h 13m
Estimated price
$2204-2974
Contact phone
+1 850-792-2546
Website
emeraldtaxiandshuttle.com

Other from Panama City to Whataburger - Defuniak Springs

Average Duration
1h 13m
Estimated price
$2204-2974

Panama City to Mobile: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Panama City and Mobile offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a scenic road trip from Panama City to Mobile, covering a distance of 187 miles in approximately 3 hours and 15 minutes. Enjoy the journey through quaint towns and picturesque landscapes along the route. 💸 Traveling by car from Panama City to Mobile offers flexible pricing options ranging from $30 to $50, making it a budget-friendly choice for a fun-filled road adventure. With the freedom to stop and explore charming destinations along the way, this trip promises both affordability and spontaneity.
Average price
$30 - $50
🛫 Flying from Panama City to Mobile by plane involves a minimum travel time of 3 hours and 39 minutes with one layover. Unfortunately, there are no direct flights available between the two cities. 💰 The cost of a flight ticket from Panama City to Mobile ranges between $126 to $422, offering budget-friendly to more premium travel options for passengers making the trip. The total duration of the flight journey is approximately 4 hours and 36 minutes.
Departure Point
Panama City Airport
Arrival Point
Mobile Airport. The quickest flight takes 3h 39m and has one stopover

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The distance between Panama City and Mobile is 148 miles by road. It takes about 3 hours and 34 minutes to travel from Panama City to Mobile by taking a taxi and then a bus. Alternatively, it takes approximately 4 hours and 37 minutes to fly from Panama City to Mobile. If you prefer to drive, it takes around 3 hours and 15 minutes to travel from Mobile to Panama City by car.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Panama City to Mobile is to drive. It takes approximately 3 hours and 15 minutes by car and costs around $30-$50 in fuel expenses. Driving provides flexibility and convenience as there are no specific departure times or waiting for transportation. Additionally, it allows for the freedom to explore along the way and makes it easier to carry luggage or other belongings.
To travel from Panama City to Mobile without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of 187 miles. It takes approximately 3 hours and 15 minutes to drive from Panama City to Mobile. The estimated cost for this journey by car ranges from $30 to $50, depending on factors such as fuel prices and vehicle efficiency.
If you are looking to travel from Panama City to Mobile without a car, the best option is to take a taxi and then a bus. This journey typically takes around 3 hours and 34 minutes and costs between $220 and $300. Alternatively, you could consider taking a flight which takes about 4 hours and 37 minutes.
The flight duration between Panama City and Mobile varies depending on the number of stopovers. The quickest flight with one stopover takes approximately 3 hours and 40 minutes. However, there are no direct flights available. The cost of a flight between Mobile and Panama City ranges from $291 to $862, depending on various factors such as the airline, time of booking, and availability of seats.
There are numerous options for accommodation near Mobile. With over 169 hotels to choose from, there is something for every budget and preference. Prices for hotels start at $50, making it accessible for various travelers. Whether you prefer luxury hotels, budget-friendly options, or something in between, you will find something suitable near Mobile.

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