Uber, Lyft, Taxi from Panama City, FL to Jacksonville, FL

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Panama City, FL, US
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Lyft Popular Routes from Panama City, FL
RouteFare Estimate*
Panama City to Tyndall Air Force Base$20-$49
Panama City to Destin-Ft Walton Beach Airport$100-$210
Panama City to Tallahassee Regional Airport$120-$260
Panama City to Tyndall AFB$19-$22
Panama City to Upper Grand Lagoon$23-$28
Panama City to Lower Grand Lagoon$26-$30
Panama City to Jacksonville$347-$375

*Actual rates depend on the time of day, traffic conditions, and demand

Lyft Rate Table for Panama City, FL
ServicePrice
Minimum Fare$4.24
Base Fare$1.54
Cancellation Fee$5.00
Cost Per Mile$1.24
Cost Per Minute$0.16
About Lyft
  • The lowest cost private ride option (not a rideshare)
  • 5 minute wait time
  • Door-to-door pickup and drop-off
  • Accommodates up to 4 riders per request, no additional fee for extra riders
  • Typical vehicles are mid-size sedans
  • You may bring luggage, but consider a larger vehicle option if needed
  • The Uber equivalent is UberX
Sample Vehicles
  • Honda Accord
  • Toyota Camry
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Uber UBERX Popular Routes from Panama City, FL
RouteFare Estimate*
Panama City to Tyndall Air Force Base$39-$81
Panama City to Destin-Ft Walton Beach Airport$128-$183
Panama City to Tallahassee Regional Airport$147-$193
Panama City to Tyndall AFB$28-$30
Panama City to Lower Grand Lagoon$36-$40
Panama City to Upper Grand Lagoon$37-$41
Panama City to Jacksonville$397-$437

*Actual rates depend on the time of day, traffic conditions, and demand

Uber UBERX Rate Table for Panama City, FL
ServicePrice
Safe Ride Fee$2.15
Minimum Fare$6.60
Base Fare$1.61
Cancellation Fee$5.50
Cost Per Mile$1.30
Cost Per Minute$0.17
About Uber UBERX
  • The lowest cost private ride option (not a rideshare)
  • 2 minute wait time
  • Door-to-door pickup and drop-off
  • Accommodates up to 4 riders per request, no additional fee for extra riders
  • Typical vehicles are mid-size sedans
  • You may bring luggage, but consider a larger vehicle option if needed
  • The Lyft equivalent is Lyft Standard
Sample Vehicles
  • Honda Accord
  • Toyota Camry
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Lyft XL Popular Routes from Panama City, FL
RouteFare Estimate*
Panama City to Tyndall Air Force Base$30-$49
Panama City to Destin-Ft Walton Beach Airport$150-$220
Panama City to Tallahassee Regional Airport$180-$280
Panama City to Tyndall AFB$25-$29
Panama City to Upper Grand Lagoon$35-$40
Panama City to Lower Grand Lagoon$36-$41

*Actual rates depend on the time of day, traffic conditions, and demand

Lyft XL Rate Table for Panama City, FL
ServicePrice
Minimum Fare$6.40
Base Fare$2.55
Cancellation Fee$5.00
Cost Per Mile$1.90
Cost Per Minute$0.25
About Lyft XL
  • Economy private rides with more space
  • Door-to-door pickup and drop-off
  • Accommodates up to 6 riders per request, no additional fee for extra riders
  • Typical vehicles are large SUVs or minivans
  • Recommended for passengers with luggage or when extra trunk space is needed
  • 3 row seating
  • 5 minute wait time
  • The Uber equivalent is Uber XL
Sample Vehicles
  • Dodge Caravan
  • Honda Pilot
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UberXL Popular Routes from Panama City, FL
RouteFare Estimate*
Panama City to Tyndall Air Force Base$52-$96
Panama City to Destin-Ft Walton Beach Airport$181-$243
Panama City to Tallahassee Regional Airport$210-$278
Panama City to Tyndall AFB$37-$40
Panama City to Lower Grand Lagoon$48-$53
Panama City to Upper Grand Lagoon$50-$55
Panama City to Jacksonville$576-$634

*Actual rates depend on the time of day, traffic conditions, and demand

UberXL Rate Table for Panama City, FL
ServicePrice
Safe Ride Fee$2.15
Minimum Fare$8.55
Base Fare$2.55
Cancellation Fee$5.50
Cost Per Mile$1.90
Cost Per Minute$0.25
About UberXL
  • Economy private rides with more space
  • 2 minute wait time
  • Door-to-door pickup and drop-off
  • Accommodates up to 6 riders per request, no additional fee for extra riders
  • Typical vehicles are minivans and large SUVs
  • Recommended for passengers with luggage or when extra trunk space is needed
  • The Lyft equivalent is Lyft XL
Sample Vehicles
  • Dodge Grand Caravan
  • Honda Pilot
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Taxi Rate Table for Panama City, FL
ServicePrice
Minimum Fare$2.50
Base Fare$2.50
Cost Per Mile$2.51
Cost Per Minute$0.83
Sample Vehicles
  • Dodge Grand Caravan
  • Toyota Camry
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Distance: 271.59 miles

Duration: 7 hour(s) & 35 minutes

Cost of Driving: $48.14

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Price Trends in Panama City

Average Fare Estimate

(Within City Limits)The cheapest service in Panama City is Lyft, which is 20.11% cheaper than Uber, on average. Data is based on a large sample of fare estimates within Panama City.

Estimated Airport Fares

(From City Center)The cheapest trip from the center of Panama City to a nearby airport is Lyft to Tyndall Air Force Base at an average of $28.00

Fares by Day of Week

(Within City Limits) The cheapest day for Uber rides is on Sunday, while the most expensive day is on Wednesday. Similarly, the cheapest day to use Lyft is on Sunday, while the most expensive day to use the service is on Wednesday.

Average Price by Hour

The cheapest time for Lyft in Panama City is around 9AM at $14.64, and the most expensive time is around 9PM at $35.00. The cheapest time for Uber is around 3AM at $16.71, and the most expensive time is around 7PM at $35.20.

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FAQs

Uber is available and running in Panama City, FL. There are 2 levels of Uber service in Panama City, FL, which are UberX and UberXL.

Lyft is available and running in Panama City, FL. There are 2 levels of Lyft service in Panama City, FL, which are Plus and Standard.

Assume you are taking a ride in Panama City, FL to Tyndall Air Force Base, which is 9.1 miles and takes 27 minutes. Lyft standard would be more expensive than UberX. The estimated cost of the Lyft ride is $19.79 compared to an estimated $18.03 with UberX. The cost of the Lyft ride is 8% more. The minimum fare for Uber in Panama City is $6.60, and the minimum fare for Lyft in Panama City is $4.24.

The cost per mile for Lyft Standard is $1.24. The cost per mile for UberX is $1.30. The cost per mile for Lyft Plus is $1.90. The cost per mile for UberXL is $1.90.

Both Uber and Lyft are very similar in Panama City and in many cases indistinguishable from each other. Both Uber and Lyft have the same amount of services in Panama City, FL, with a total of 2 services each.

While there certainly are risks to riding in a vehicle driven by a stranger, the vast majority of Uber and Lyft rides in Panama City are safe. Both Uber and Lyft perform criminal background checks on drivers and have minimum requirements for vehicles. Both services utilize technology to determine if vehicles are driving off course, and allow you to share your ride location in real-time with a friend or family member. Both services have features within the app to immediately request help and will notify police in the Panama City area if necessary.

Uber and Lyft are currently not illegal in Panama City, FL.

Tipping is optional. Consider that most drivers in the Panama City area are earning a modest income from driving, and margins continue to shrink when the cost of gas, insurance, parts, and vehicles increases in price. Tip drivers that provide a level of service that meets or exceeds your expectations. Most tips fall within the 10%-20% range of the cost of the trip.

For all service options in Panama City, FL, drivers are allowed to refuse riders that include non-service dogs or cats. Service dogs are always permitted to ride with owners. For more information read the full FAQ.

Uber Car Seat is currently unavailable in Panama City, FL. Lyft does not have a car seat option in Panama City, FL. For more information read the full FAQ.

Uber does not offer phone support for riders in Panama City, FL. Only drivers can contact the Uber helpline at (800) 593-7069. For emergencies, contact 800-353-UBER. You can also click on 'help' within the app to send a message, or by filling out the contact form at https://help.uber.com.

Lyft does not offer phone support for riders in Panama City, FL. Only drivers can contact Lyft 24/7, by clicking on the phone icon within the driver app or dialing (888) 981-5226. Riders may contact Lyft by clicking help within the app, or by filling out the contact form at https://help.lyft.com.

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Cities Near Panama City

For those looking to explore, learn more about the cities nearest to Panama City here, including sights to see, popular destinations, and city information. Once you know where to go, you can also view fare estimates, rates, and transportation options to find out how to get there.

Springfield, FLCedar Grove, FLLynn Haven, FLParker, FLCallaway, FLPretty Bayou, FLTyndall AFB, FLUpper Grand Lagoon, FLLower Grand Lagoon, FL

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Airports Near Panama City

Need a ride to or from the airport? Compare costs for rideshare and taxis in these Panama City area airports below! You can also see FAQs and, for arrivals here, some popular routes to travel once you touch down.

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Popular Panama City Routes

If you’re trying to choose locations to visit nearby, check out these routes and cities to visit around Panama City. There’s a range of prices for every service, so you can make sure to choose the cheapest option, as well as some basic information about the trip like the distance and duration of the ride.

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Panama City Neighborhoods

To really get a feel for Panama City’s flavor, try experiencing a new neighborhood—you never know what you might find with attractions like art, natural beauty, or local history and culture, as well as built tourist attractions like zoos or theme parks.

Airport Rd/19th
Airport Road
Allanton
Avondale Estates
Azalea Place
Baldwin/10 Acre
Baldwin Rd
Bay Dunes Estates
Bay Front
Bayou George
Bayview
Beach Dr
Bear Creek
Beck 19th Frank 23rd
Bel Air
Briawood Circle
Buena Vista
Bylsma Manor Estates
Callaway
Camryn's Crossing
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Panama City Landmarks

Both too many and too few options can make trip planning hard! If you’re struggling with things to do or places to go, here’s a list of popular destinations in Panama City based on ride pick-up and drop-offs.

St. Andrews Bay Skirmish
Robert Lee McKenzie's Home and Office
Bay Memorial Park
John Christo- Senior Historical Marker
Southernmost Union Soldier Monument
City Of Panama City, City Hall
St. Andrews School Historical Marker
Gideon vs Wainwright Case Historical Marker
Springfield City Hall
Panama City 9/11 Memorial

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Panama City Stats

Panama City, Florida is an incorporated American city in Bay County. Panama City is in the America/Chicago time zone. The population of Panama City is 136,133. The population density is 382 people per square mile. The median age is 39. The percentage of females in Panama City is 53%, and the percentage of males is 47% The average home value is $151,560. The median household income is $43,953. The median rent is $945. The home ownership rate is 50.5%. The average family size is 3.16 people. The percentage of the population that is married is 36.2%. The unemployment rate in is 7.6%. The percentage of the population that is working or looking for work is 60.4%. The percentage of the population that is college educated or above is 24.3%. The racial composition of Panama City is: 71.9% Caucasion, 20.8% African American, 2% Asian, 0.3% Native American, 0.2%, Pacific Islander, 3.5% Multiracial, 1.4% Other.

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Ridesharing and Taxis in Panama City

Up Hail helps you save money on a taxi near me, ride hailing, ridesharing, and the best car services such as Uber, Lyft, and Taxis in Bay County and Panama City, FL. Up Hail helps riders & drivers compare Uber vs. Lyft to find out who is cheaper, and to find fare estimates, prices and rates for Lyft Plus, Lyft Standard, UberX and UberXL in Florida, US. Get a lift and find the lowest cost and best options to an airport near me. You can use Up Hail to find the safe ride fee, minimum fare, base fare, cancellation fee, cost per mile, or cost per minute for different ride services like Uber, Taxi, Lyft. You can also find customer service information, phone numbers, and more. Rates cover zip codes: 32401, 32402, 32404, 32405 and 32412.

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