There are 8 ways to get from Detroit Airport (DTW) to Pensacola by plane, bus (Greyhound), train, bus, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Pensacola International Airport
best- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Pensacola International Airport (PNS)plane DTW - PNS
5h 8m$96–458Bus via Atlanta
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to La Grange Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from La Grange Bus Station to Mobilebus
- Take the bus from Loxley to Pensacolabus
26h 44m$218–372Train, bus
- Take the train from Dearborn to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain
- Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Gulfport Amtrak Statrain
- Take the bus from Gulfport to Pensacolabus
32h 9m$447–942Drive 955.9 mi
- Drive from Detroit Airport (DTW) to Pensacolacar 955.9 mi
16h 4m$175–252Fly to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport, taxi
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS)plane DTW - VPS
- Take the taxi from Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS) to Pensacolataxi
5h 20m$225–659Fly to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport, drive
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP)plane DTW - ECP
- Drive from Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP) to Pensacolacar
6h 15m$122–534Fly to Mobile Regional Airport, bus
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Mobile Regional Airport (MOB)plane DTW - MOB
- Take the bus from Mobile to Pensacolabus
9h 17m$150–577Bus
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Montgomery Intermodal Centerbus
- Take the bus from Montgomery Intermodal Center to Mobile Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Mobile to Pensacolabus
29h 2m$197–367
Detroit (DTW) to Pensacola International Airport (PNS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Detroit Airport (DTW) to Pensacola is to drive which costs $170 - $260 and takes 16h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Detroit Airport (DTW) to Pensacola is to fly which takes 5h 8m and costs $95 - $460.
No, there is no direct bus from Detroit Airport (DTW) to Pensacola. However, there are services departing from Metro Airport McNamara Terminal and arriving at Pensacola via Rosa Parks Transit Center - Bay 10, Detroit Bus Station, Atlanta Bus Station, La Grange Bus Station and Loxley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 44m.
The distance between Detroit Airport (DTW) and Pensacola is 847 miles. The road distance is 961.5 miles.
The best way to get from Detroit Airport (DTW) to Pensacola without a car is to bus via Atlanta which takes 26h 44m and costs $210 - $380.
It takes approximately 5h 8m to get from Detroit Airport (DTW) to Pensacola, including transfers.
Detroit Airport (DTW) to Pensacola bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Detroit Bus Station.
The best way to get from Detroit Airport (DTW) to Pensacola is to fly which takes 5h 8m and costs $95 - $460. Alternatively, you can bus via Atlanta, which costs $210 - $380 and takes 26h 44m.
Detroit Airport (DTW) to Pensacola bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Atlanta Bus Station.
Pensacola is 1h behind Detroit Airport (DTW). It is currently 8:24 AM in Detroit Airport (DTW) and 7:24 AM in Pensacola.
What companies run services between Detroit Airport (DTW), USA and Pensacola, FL, USA?
Delta, Southwest Airlines, and American Airlines fly from Detroit (DTW) to Pensacola International Airport (PNS) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Metro Airport McNamara Terminal to Pensacola via Cass & Michigan, Rosa Parks Transit Center - Bay 10, Lafayette & Fifth, Detroit Bus Station, Atlanta Bus Station, La Grange Bus Station, and Loxley in around 26h 44m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Detroit to Pensacola International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–460
Flights from Detroit to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Detroit to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Detroit to Mobile Regional Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Detroit to Mobile Regional Airport via Knoxville, Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Detroit to Mobile Regional Airport via Columbus, Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Detroit to Pensacola International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $90–460
Flights from Detroit to Pensacola International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–500
Flights from Detroit to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 26m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Detroit to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 1m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Detroit to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Detroit to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Detroit to Pensacola International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–490
Flights from Detroit to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Detroit to Mobile Regional Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Detroit to Mobile Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Detroit to Mobile Regional Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Detroit to Mobile Regional Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Dearborn to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $85–180
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $290–650
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Gulfport Amtrak Sta
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $20–45
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $100–210
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to La Grange Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $9–18
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Montgomery Intermodal Center
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $130–260
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Montgomery Intermodal Center to Mobile Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $25–50
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- Omnibus Express
Bus from La Grange Bus Station to Mobile
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–85
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express
Bus from Loxley to Pensacola
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–55
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express
Bus from Gulfport to Pensacola
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–65
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express
Bus from Mobile to Pensacola
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–55
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express
Bus from Mobile to Pensacola
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–55
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express
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Yes, the driving distance between Detroit Airport (DTW) to Pensacola is 962 miles. It takes approximately 16h 4m to drive from Detroit Airport (DTW) to Pensacola.
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