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

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There are 7 ways to get from Charleston to Pensacola by plane, bus (Greyhound), car, or taxi

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  1. Fly Charleston International Airport to Pensacola International Airport

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    1. Fly from Charleston International Airport (CHS) to Pensacola International Airport (PNS)plane plane CHS - PNS
    5h 48m
    $369–1,159

  2. Drive to Hilton Head Airport, fly to Pensacola International Airport

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    1. Drive from Charleston to Hilton Head Airport (HHH)car car
    2. Fly from Hilton Head Airport (HHH) to Pensacola International Airport (PNS)plane plane HHH - PNS
    7h 3m
    $76–339

  3. Bus via LaGrange

    1. Take the bus from Charleston Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to La Grange Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from La Grange Bus Station to Mobilebus bus
    4. Take the bus from Loxley to Pensacolabus bus
    22h 17m
    $183–302

  4. Drive 532.5 mi

    1. Drive from Charleston to Pensacolacar car 532.5 mi
    10h 2m
    $98–141

  5. Fly Charleston International Airport to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Charleston International Airport (CHS) to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS)plane plane CHS - VPS
    2. Take the taxi from Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS) to Pensacolataxi taxi
    5h 47m
    $183–495

  6. Fly Charleston International Airport to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Charleston International Airport (CHS) to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP)plane plane CHS - ECP
    2. Drive from Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP) to Pensacolacar car
    7h 1m
    $80–370

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Charleston Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Mobile Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Mobile to Pensacolabus bus
    24h 24m
    $159–294

Charleston International Airport (CHS) to Pensacola International Airport (PNS) flights

Calendar69Weekly Planes
Duration4h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket$57Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 468.6 mi
  • Duration: 5h 48m

What companies run services between Charleston, SC, USA and Pensacola, FL, USA?

Delta, American Airlines, and Southwest Airlines fly from Charleston International Airport (CHS) to Pensacola International Airport (PNS) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Mary St / Meeting St to Pensacola via N. Charleston SuperStop, North Charleston Transit Center, Charleston Bus Station, Atlanta Bus Station, La Grange Bus Station, and Loxley in around 22h 17m.

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