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

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There are 8 ways to get from Gainesville to Pensacola by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, taxi, bus, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Fly Gainesville Regional Airport to Pensacola International Airport

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    1. Fly from Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) to Pensacola International Airport (PNS)plane plane GNV - PNS
    5h 54m
    $64–324

  2. Drive 342.1 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Gainesville to Pensacolacar car 342.1 mi
    5h 37m
    $63–91

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Gainesville to Tallahasseebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tallahassee to Mobile Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Mobile to Pensacolabus bus
    13h 20m
    $129–189

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

    1. Fly from Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS)plane plane GNV - VPS
    2. Take the taxi from Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS) to Pensacolataxi taxi
    6h 2m
    $186–502

  5. Bus to Orlando, fly to Pensacola International Airport

    1. Take the bus from University of Florida - 1956 Gale Lemerand Dr to Orlando - RedCoach Station, FLbus bus
    2. Fly from Orlando (MCO) to Pensacola International Airport (PNS)plane plane MCO - PNS
    6h 6m
    $118–958

  6. Bus to Jacksonville, fly to Pensacola International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Gainesville to Jacksonvillebus bus
    2. Fly from Jacksonville (JAX) to Pensacola International Airport (PNS)plane plane JAX - PNS
    8h 26m
    $79–383

  7. Bus to Tampa, fly to Pensacola International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Gainesville to Tampa Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Pensacola International Airport (PNS)plane plane TPA - PNS
    7h 17m
    $185–540

  8. Bus via University of Florida - 1956 Gale Lemerand Dr

    1. Take the bus from University of Florida - 1956 Gale Lemerand Dr to Tallahassee - FSU - Old St Augustine at Intramural Fieldbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tallahassee to Mobile Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Mobile to Pensacolabus bus
    14h 4m
    $144–221

Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) to Pensacola International Airport (PNS) flights

Calendar63Weekly Planes
Duration5h 17mAverage Duration
Ticket$60Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 308.5 mi
  • Duration: 5h 54m

What companies run services between Gainesville, FL, USA and Pensacola, FL, USA?

Delta and American Airlines fly from Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) to Pensacola International Airport (PNS) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Gainesville to Pensacola via Tallahassee, Mobile Bus Station, Govt EB at Greyhound Bus Station, Govt Near Royal St, and Mobile in around 13h 20m.

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