There are 6 ways to get from Apex to Pensacola by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, taxi, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Pensacola International Airport
best- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Pensacola International Airport (PNS)plane RDU - PNS
5h 27m$128–458Train to Piedmont Triad International Airport, fly to Pensacola International Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Cary to Greensborotrain
- Fly from Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO) to Pensacola International Airport (PNS)plane GSO - PNS
8h 42m$112–448Bus
- Take the bus from Durham to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta to Mobilebus
- Take the bus from Loxley to Pensacolabus
18h 5m$174–258Drive 688.4 mi
- Drive from Apex to Pensacolacar 688.4 mi
12h 26m$126–182Fly Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport, taxi
- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS)plane RDU - VPS
- Take the taxi from Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS) to Pensacolataxi
7h 16m$196–566Bus via Mobile
- Take the bus from Durham to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Mobile Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Mobile to Pensacolabus
20h 8m$150–246
Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Pensacola International Airport (PNS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Apex to Pensacola is to drive which costs $120 - $190 and takes 12h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Apex to Pensacola is to fly which takes 5h 27m and costs $120 - $460.
No, there is no direct bus from Apex to Pensacola. However, there are services departing from W Willams St at Upchurch St and arriving at Pensacola via Regional Transit Center, Durham, Atlanta and Loxley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 5m.
The distance between Apex and Pensacola is 640 miles. The road distance is 692.4 miles.
The best way to get from Apex to Pensacola without a car is to bus which takes 18h 5m and costs $170 - $260.
It takes approximately 5h 27m to get from Apex to Pensacola, including transfers.
Apex to Pensacola bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Durham station.
The best way to get from Apex to Pensacola is to fly which takes 5h 27m and costs $120 - $460. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $170 - $260 and takes 18h 5m.
Apex to Pensacola bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Atlanta Bus Station.
Pensacola is 1h behind Apex. It is currently 8:55 PM in Apex and 7:55 PM in Pensacola.
What companies run services between Apex, NC, USA and Pensacola, FL, USA?
Breeze Airways, Delta, and two other airlines fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Pensacola International Airport (PNS) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from W Willams St at Upchurch St to Pensacola via Regional Transit Center, Durham Station, Durham, Atlanta Bus Station, Garnett Station, Doraville Station, Atlanta, and Loxley in around 18h 5m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Pensacola International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–320
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–410
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Pensacola International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–360
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Pensacola International Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Cary to Greensboro
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–45
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Durham to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–90
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Durham to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–90
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Want to know more about travelling around United States
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
Travelling to the US: What do I need to know?
Read the travel guide
Need to know: Greyhound
Read the travel guide
Why you should take the train in the US
Read the travel guide
More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Apex to Pensacola is 692 miles. It takes approximately 12h 26m to drive from Apex to Pensacola.
There are 1585+ hotels available in Pensacola.






