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Panama City, FL
Traveling Information Page
Population: 36,417
Elevation:
33 feet above sea level
Location:
Located on the Gulf of Mexico in the Florida Panhandle
Land Area:
20.5 square miles
Time Zone:
Central Time Zone (when it's noon in Panama City, it's 1:00pm in New York
City and 11:00am in Los Angeles
Getting Here By Car:
From the
North:
Highways 231, 331, and 79 lead directly to the Gulf of Mexico and Panama City
Beach. All highways easily access Interstate 10.
From the West:
Hwy 98 provides a scenic route into Panama City Beach, or take I-10 eastbound to
Hwy 331, 79 or 231.
From the East:
Hwy. 98 will bring you to the beach, or take I-10 westbound to Hwy 231, 79 or
331.
Getting Here By Air:
Bay County
Airport
3173 Airport Road
Panama City FL 32405
850-763-6751
Approximately ten minutes from the beaches, the Panama City - Bay County
International Airport is conveniently located for visitors to Panama City Beach.
The art-deco facility offers a spacious departure lounge, ample seating and a
panoramic view of the airfield. Additional services include ground
transportation services, rental car agencies, long and short-term parking
facilities.
The airport is served by many of the major airline connection carriers as well
as certain regional airlines.
Getting Here By Train:
Panama City is not serviced by Amtrak
Getting Here By Bus:
Greyhound
917 Harrison Ave
Panama City, FL 32401
850-785-6111
Ground
Transportation:
The airport, as well as the city itself, is also served by most of the major
car rental companies. Taxi and limousine service is available.
Getting
Around:
The easiest way to get around town is by either personal or rental car.
Parking is available.
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Distances To Major Cities |
|
City |
Miles |
| Atlanta, GA |
290 |
| Charleston, SC |
518 |
| Charlotte, NC |
536 |
| Destin, FL |
56 |
| Fort Lauderdale,
FL |
577 |
| Gulf Shores, AL |
138 |
| Jacksonville, FL |
282 |
| New Orleans, LA |
306 |
| Orlando, FL |
376 |
| St. Augustine, FL |
322 |
| Savannah, GA |
419 |
| Tampa, FL |
394 |
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