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Panama City, FL, USA to Santa Rosa Beach, FL, USA from $7: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Panama City, United States of America
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Santa Rosa Beach, United States of America

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

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$7 - OtherBest price
67 kmDistance
56m Fastest

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Average Duration
2h  29m
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Average Duration
56m
Estimated price
$100-130
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Distance: 67 km
Duration: 56m

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56m
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$7-11
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Traveling From Panama City to Santa Rosa Beach

The journey from Panama City to Santa Rosa Beach showcases vibrant city life and beachside tranquility, offering vibrant nightlife and eclectic dining to serene shores and breathtaking sunsets.

Best Neighbourhoods in Santa Rosa Beach

Santa Rosa Beach features diverse neighborhoods, each offering unique experiences.

Gulf Trace
• Steps from the pristine Gulf of Mexico.
• Lush, peaceful surroundings perfect for relaxation.
Santa Rosa Villas
• Family-friendly with spacious accommodations.
• Close to charming shops and local dining.
Seagrove Beach
• Scenic bike paths connect to nearby attractions.
• Quaint atmosphere with beautiful coastal views.

Best Times To Visit Santa Rosa Beach's Attractions

Timing your visit can greatly enhance your experience in Santa Rosa Beach.

Grayton Beach State Park
Early morning or late afternoon visits allow for quieter trails and stunning sunrises.
Seaside
Weekdays tend to be less crowded, making your stroll along the town more enjoyable.
Santa Rosa Beach Coastal Dunes Lake Preserve
Visiting during the shoulder seasons offers cooler weather and fewer tourists.

Santa Rosa Beach Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Santa Rosa Beach enjoys a humid subtropical climate, with warm summers and mild winters that create inviting conditions year-round. Late spring and early fall provide ideal weather for outdoor activities, while summer can bring higher humidity and afternoon showers, influencing your travel plans.

Dining Recommendation in Santa Rosa Beach

Experience the fresh coastal flavors at The Red Bar, where you can savor their famous seafood gumbo that beautifully contrasts with the vibrant dishes often found in Panama City. The laid-back, local atmosphere and emphasis on Gulf-sourced ingredients provide a distinct culinary adventure, immersing you in the beach culture.

Panama City - Santa Rosa Beach operators

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

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baywaytransit.org

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

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48m
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Taxi

Taxi from Front Beach Rd. & Back Beach Rd. to Santa Rosa Beach

Average Duration
25m
Estimated price
$55-70

Taxi from Panama City to Santa Rosa Beach

Average Duration
56m
Estimated price
$100-130

Panama City to Santa Rosa Beach: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Panama City and Santa Rosa Beach 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.

🚗 Experience a leisurely drive from Panama City to Santa Rosa Beach, covering a scenic distance of 42 miles along the coastal roads of Florida. 🌴 Enjoy the flexibility of your own transportation as you navigate the route, with the journey typically taking around 56 minutes to reach the beautiful shores of Santa Rosa Beach. ⛽️ Gas prices range from $7 to $11 for the trip, offering a budget-friendly travel option to explore the stunning beaches and attractions of Santa Rosa Beach from Panama City.
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$7 - $11

Frequently asked questions

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The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Panama City to Santa Rosa Beach is to drive. It costs approximately $7 to $11 in gasoline and takes about 56 minutes to reach the destination. Alternatively, taking a taxi is the quickest way, with a travel time of 56 minutes, but it can be more expensive, costing around $100 to $130. Both options provide convenient and reliable transportation for this 37-mile journey.
To travel from Panama City to Santa Rosa Beach without using public transportation, you can take a private car. The driving distance between the two locations is approximately 42 miles, and it usually takes around 56 minutes to drive from Panama City to Santa Rosa Beach. Depending on the specific route and toll fees, the cost of the trip by car can vary between $7 and $11.
To travel from Panama City to Santa Rosa Beach without a car, the best option is to take the line 7 bus and then a taxi. This journey takes about 2 hours and 29 minutes and the cost may vary. The line 7 bus provides a convenient and affordable way to reach Santa Rosa Beach, where you can then take a taxi for the final leg of your journey. It is recommended to check the schedules and fares beforehand to plan your trip accordingly.
There are plenty of accommodation options near Santa Rosa Beach. With over 1564+ hotels available, you will have a wide range of choices to suit your preferences and budget. Prices for hotels in Santa Rosa Beach start at $86 per night. Whether you're looking for luxury resorts, beachfront hotels, or cozy bed and breakfasts, you will find plenty of options to stay near Santa Rosa Beach.

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