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Panama City, FL, USA to Orange Beach, AL, USA from $255: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Panama City, United States of America
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Orange Beach, United States of America

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

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$255 - OtherBest price
212 kmDistance
3h 10m Fastest

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Average Duration
6h  6m
Estimated price
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Average Duration
3h  30m
Estimated price
$255-342
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Distance: 212 km
Duration: 3h 10m

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Average Duration
3h  10m
Estimated price
$23-35

Traveling From Panama City to Orange Beach

Embarking on a journey from Panama City to Orange Beach reveals a fascinating contrast, where Panama City’s vibrant nightlife and rich culture meet the tranquil shores and relaxed atmosphere of Orange Beach.

Best Neighbourhoods in Orange Beach

Orange Beach features charming neighborhoods that cater to diverse visitor preferences.

Romar Beach
• Stunning beachfront access and family-friendly atmosphere.
• Close proximity to shops and restaurants.
Perdido Key
• Pristine natural surroundings and secluded beaches.
• Great for kayaking and outdoor adventures.
Cotton Bayou
• Scenic views along the bay and canals.
• Ideal for fishing and boating activities.

Best Times To Visit Orange Beach's Attractions

Timing your visit to Orange Beach can enhance your experience significantly.

Gulf State Park
Early mornings or weekdays offer quieter trails and serene views.
Orange Beach Marina
Late afternoon is ideal for sunset views and fewer crowds.
Adventure Island
Visit on weekdays during summer for shorter wait times on rides.

Orange Beach Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Orange Beach enjoys a humid subtropical climate with warm summers and mild winters, making it appealing year-round. Generally, spring and fall offer pleasant temperatures and fewer tourists, allowing you to fully enjoy the area's natural beauty and activities.

Dining Recommendation in Orange Beach

For an unforgettable culinary experience, try the fresh Gulf seafood at The Gulf, where you can savor dishes like grilled fish tacos while enjoying beautiful sunset views. This casual dining setting, combined with a focus on local ingredients and a laid-back atmosphere, offers a refreshing contrast to the vibrant dining scene in Panama City.

Panama City - Orange Beach operators

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

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Website
baywaytransit.org

Bus from 11th St. & Harrison Ave. to Gulf Coast State College

Average Duration
16m
Estimated price
$0-0

Bus from Gulf Coast State College to Front Beach Rd. & Back Beach Rd.

Average Duration
48m
Estimated price
$0-0
Contact phone
+1 888 358 6762
Website
tornadobus.com

Bus from Whataburger - Defuniak Springs to Pensacola

Average Duration
1h 29m
Estimated price
$14-50
Taxi

Taxi from Front Beach Rd. & Back Beach Rd. to Whataburger - Defuniak Springs

Average Duration
45m
Estimated price
$2552-120

Taxi from Pensacola to Orange Beach

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$2552-120

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Panama City and Orange Beach is 115 miles by road. It typically takes about 2 hours and 20 minutes to drive between the two cities. Alternatively, if you prefer public transportation, it takes approximately 6 hours and 6 minutes to reach Orange Beach from Panama City by taking the Line 4 bus, then the Line 7 bus, and finally a taxi.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient option for traveling from Panama City to Orange Beach is to drive. It takes approximately 3 hours and 10 minutes, and the cost is around $23 to $35 for the fuel. This option allows you to have flexibility in terms of departure time and the ability to make stops along the way. It is also the quickest way to reach your destination.
To travel from Panama City to Orange Beach without using public transportation, you can drive the entire distance, which is approximately 132 miles. The journey usually takes around 3 hours and 10 minutes by car. The cost of gas and tolls for this trip can vary, but typically range from $23 to $35.
To travel from Panama City to Orange Beach without a car, you can take the line 4 bus followed by the line 7 bus and then a taxi and a bus. This journey takes approximately 6 hours and 6 minutes. Although it is a lengthy trip, it is a feasible option for those without a car.
There are plenty of accommodation options available near Orange Beach. With over 2735 hotels to choose from, there is something to suit every budget and preference. Prices start at $64 per night, making it affordable for travellers on a budget. Whether you prefer a luxurious beachfront resort or a cozy bed and breakfast, you will find a variety of options to choose from in Orange Beach.

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