There are 5 ways to get from Metairie to Pensacola by train, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, plane, 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.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Pascagoulatrain Amtrak Mardi Gras Service / ...
- Take the bus from Pascagoula to Pensacolabus Houston
6h 27m$98–148Drive 202.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Metairie to Pensacolacar 202.5 mi
3h 25m$37–54Bus
- Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Biloxi Transit Centerbus Greyhound US0602
- Take the bus from Biloxi to Pensacolabus Houston
6h 33m$67–98Fly to Pensacola International Airport
- Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Pensacola International Airport (PNS)plane MSY - PNS
6h 31m$79–424Fly to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport, taxi
- Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS)plane MSY - VPS
- Take the taxi from Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS) to Pensacolataxi
6h 3m$217–702
Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Pensacola International Airport (PNS) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Metairie to Pensacola is to drive which costs $35 - $55 and takes 3h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Metairie to Pensacola is to drive which takes 3h 25m and costs $35 - $55.
No, there is no direct bus from Metairie to Pensacola. However, there are services departing from Airline @ E of Causeway and arriving at Pensacola via Main Library, New Orleans Bus Station and Biloxi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 33m.
The distance between Metairie and Pensacola is 206 miles. The road distance is 203.7 miles.
The best way to get from Metairie to Pensacola without a car is to train and bus which takes 6h 27m and costs $95 - $150.
It takes approximately 6h 27m to get from Metairie to Pensacola, including transfers.
Metairie to Pensacola bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from New Orleans Bus Station.
The best way to get from Metairie to Pensacola is to bus which takes 6h 33m and costs $65 - $100. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $75 - $430 and takes 6h 31m.
Metairie to Pensacola bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Biloxi Transit Center station.
Yes, the driving distance between Metairie to Pensacola is 204 miles. It takes approximately 3h 25m to drive from Metairie to Pensacola.
What companies run services between Metairie, LA, USA and Pensacola, FL, USA?
You can take a bus from Airline @ E of Causeway to Pensacola via Tulane @ Loyola, Main Library, UPT Bus Bay 2, New Orleans Bus Station, Biloxi Transit Center, and Biloxi in around 6h 33m. Alternatively, Delta, United Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Pensacola International Airport (PNS) hourly.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Pensacola International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 33m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $85–460
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Pensacola International Airport via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $100–500
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Pensacola International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–490
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Pensacola International Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–440
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Pensacola International Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $90–470
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 56m
- When
- Saturday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Pensacola International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–420
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Pensacola International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–440
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Pensacola International Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–410
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Pensacola International Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–1,000
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Pascagoula
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–85
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- Omnibus Express
Bus from Pascagoula to Pensacola
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–60
- 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 New Orleans Bus Station to Biloxi Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $16–24
- 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
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $14–21
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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