New Port Richey to Panama City Beach: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is New Port Richey from Panama City Beach?

The distance from New Port Richey to Panama City Beach is 229 miles (368.6 km) as the crow flies. Panama City Beach is located NW of New Port Richey. By car, the driving distance is approximately 286.3 miles, taking about 5h 46min. A direct flight would take roughly 58min. Both are located in United States.

For a drive of this length, it's recommended to plan at least one quick rest stop to stretch your legs and grab a coffee. Since you'll be heading mostly West, pack a good pair of sunglasses if you plan to drive during the late afternoon to avoid the harsh sun glare.

Coordinates come from public place data for New Port Richey and Panama City Beach. The driving distance is estimated from straight-line distance with a road-factor model, so confirm the route in your navigation app. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.