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How to get fromBirmingham to Pensacolaby plane, bus (Greyhound), car, or taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Birmingham to Pensacola by plane, bus (Greyhound), car, or taxi

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  1. Fly to Pensacola International Airport

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    1. Fly from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) to Pensacola International Airport (PNS)plane plane BHM - PNS
    4h 30m
    $77–400

  2. Drive 251.1 mi

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    1. Drive from Birmingham to Pensacolacar car 251.1 mi
    4h 23m
    $46–67

  3. Bus via Opelika

    1. Take the bus from Birmingham Intermodal Facility to Opelika 4th Street Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Opelika 4th Street Station to Mobilebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Loxley to Pensacolabus bus
    8h 17m
    $117–167

  4. Fly to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS)plane plane BHM - VPS
    2. Take the taxi from Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS) to Pensacolataxi taxi
    4h 36m
    $205–588

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Birmingham Intermodal Facility to Mobile Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0624S
    2. Take the bus from Mobile to Pensacolabus bus Houston
    11h 10m
    $93–155

Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) to Pensacola International Airport (PNS) flights

Calendar81Weekly Planes
Duration4h 42mAverage Duration
Ticket$64Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 224 mi
  • Duration: 4h 30m

What companies run services between Birmingham, AL, USA and Pensacola, FL, USA?

Delta, Southwest Airlines, and American Airlines fly from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) to Pensacola International Airport (PNS) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Birmingham Intermodal Facility to Pensacola via Opelika 4th Street Station and Loxley in around 8h 17m.

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