There are 6 ways to get from Jackson to Pensacola Beach by plane, taxi, train, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or car
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 Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Jackson/Vicksburg (JAN) to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS)plane JAN - VPS
- Take the taxi from Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS) to Pensacola Beachtaxi
4h 54m$204–536Drive 251.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Jackson to Pensacola Beachcar 251.3 mi
4h 37m$46–67Train, bus
- Take the train from Jackson to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain
- Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Mobile Amtrak Statrain
- Take the bus from Mobile to Pensacolabus
10h 3m$153–295Bus
- Take the bus from Jackson to New Orleans Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Biloxi Transit Centerbus
- Take the bus from Biloxi to Pensacolabus
12h 49m$97–157Fly to Pensacola International Airport
- Fly from Jackson/Vicksburg (JAN) to Pensacola International Airport (PNS)plane JAN - PNS
6h 15m$103–380Fly to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport, drive
- Fly from Jackson/Vicksburg (JAN) to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP)plane JAN - ECP
- Drive from Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP) to Pensacola Beachcar
6h 4m$121–431
Jackson/Vicksburg (JAN) to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Jackson to Pensacola Beach is to drive which costs $45 - $70 and takes 4h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Jackson to Pensacola Beach is to drive which takes 4h 37m and costs $45 - $70.
No, there is no direct bus from Jackson to Pensacola Beach. However, there are services departing from Jackson and arriving at Pensacola Beach Visitors Info Center via New Orleans Bus Station, Biloxi, Palafox Street North Of Cervantes Street and ECAT Transfer Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 49m.
The distance between Jackson and Pensacola Beach is 295 miles. The road distance is 252.8 miles.
The best way to get from Jackson to Pensacola Beach without a car is to train and bus which takes 10h 3m and costs $150 - $300.
It takes approximately 4h 54m to get from Jackson to Pensacola Beach, including transfers.
Jackson to Pensacola Beach bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Jackson station.
The best way to get from Jackson to Pensacola Beach is to bus which takes 12h 49m and costs $95 - $160. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $100 - $380 and takes 6h 15m.
Jackson to Pensacola Beach bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at New Orleans Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Jackson to Pensacola Beach is 253 miles. It takes approximately 4h 37m to drive from Jackson to Pensacola Beach.
What companies run services between Jackson, MS, USA and Pensacola Beach, FL, USA?
You can take a bus from Jackson to Pensacola Beach Visitors Info Center via New Orleans Bus Station, Biloxi Transit Center, Biloxi, Pensacola, Palafox Street North Of Cervantes Street, and ECAT Transfer Station in around 12h 49m. Alternatively, Delta, Southwest Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Jackson/Vicksburg (JAN) to Pensacola International Airport (PNS) hourly.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Jackson/Vicksburg to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–450
Flights from Jackson/Vicksburg to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–460
Flights from Jackson/Vicksburg to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 28m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Jackson/Vicksburg to Pensacola International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–400
Flights from Jackson/Vicksburg to Pensacola International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–410
Flights from Jackson/Vicksburg to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–470
Flights from Jackson/Vicksburg to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–450
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Jackson/Vicksburg to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–360
Flights from Jackson/Vicksburg to Pensacola International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–330
Flights from Jackson/Vicksburg to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–360
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Jackson/Vicksburg to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $85–420
Flights from Jackson/Vicksburg to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $75–390
Flights from Jackson/Vicksburg to Pensacola International Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–370
Flights from Jackson/Vicksburg to Pensacola International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 52m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–350
Flights from Jackson/Vicksburg to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 57m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–390
Flights from Jackson/Vicksburg to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–430
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Jackson/Vicksburg to Pensacola International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–370
Flights from Jackson/Vicksburg to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–430
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Jackson to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–130
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Mobile Amtrak Sta
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–90
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- Omnibus Express
Bus from Mobile to Pensacola
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–55
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express
Bus from Biloxi to Pensacola
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–70
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Jackson to New Orleans Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Biloxi Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–26
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Biloxi Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $14–24
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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