There are 7 ways to get from Orlando to Pensacola by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, taxi, bus, or bus (Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Orlando to Pensacola International Airport
best- Fly from Orlando (MCO) to Pensacola International Airport (PNS)plane MCO - PNS
3h 59m$79–224Bus
- Take the bus from Orlando Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta to Mobilebus
- Take the bus from Loxley to Pensacolabus
15h 18m$177–259Drive 449.6 mi
- Drive from Orlando to Pensacolacar 449.6 mi
7h 14m$82–119Fly Orlando to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport, taxi
- Fly from Orlando (MCO) to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS)plane MCO - VPS
- Take the taxi from Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS) to Pensacolataxi
6h 20m$187–522Bus to Tampa, fly to Pensacola International Airport
- Take the bus from Orlando Bus Station to Tampa Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Pensacola International Airport (PNS)plane TPA - PNS
6h 19m$226–455Bus via Tallahassee
- Take the bus from Orlando - RedCoach Station, FL to Tallahassee - FSU - Old St Augustine at Intramural Fieldbus
- Take the bus from Tallahassee to Montgomery Intermodal Centerbus
- Take the bus from Montgomery to Mobilebus
- Take the bus from Loxley to Pensacolabus
15h 55m$210–293Bus via Jacksonville
- Take the bus from Orlando Bus Station to Jacksonvillebus
- Take the bus from Jacksonville to La Grange Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from La Grange Bus Station to Mobilebus
- Take the bus from Loxley to Pensacolabus
16h 59m$181–261
Orlando (MCO) to Pensacola International Airport (PNS) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Orlando to Pensacola is to drive which costs $80 - $120 and takes 7h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Orlando to Pensacola is to fly which takes 3h 59m and costs $75 - $230.
No, there is no direct bus from Orlando station to Pensacola. However, there are services departing from Orlando Bus Station and arriving at Pensacola via Atlanta and Loxley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 18m.
The distance between Orlando and Pensacola is 404 miles. The road distance is 452.2 miles.
The best way to get from Orlando to Pensacola without a car is to bus which takes 15h 18m and costs $170 - $260.
It takes approximately 3h 59m to get from Orlando to Pensacola, including transfers.
Orlando to Pensacola bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Orlando Bus Station.
The best way to get from Orlando to Pensacola is to fly which takes 3h 59m and costs $75 - $230. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $170 - $260 and takes 15h 18m.
Orlando to Pensacola bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Atlanta Bus Station.
Pensacola is 1h behind Orlando. It is currently 11:37 AM in Orlando and 10:37 AM in Pensacola.
What companies run services between Orlando, FL, USA and Pensacola, FL, USA?
Breeze Airways, Frontier Airlines, and Delta fly from Orlando (MCO) to Pensacola International Airport (PNS) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Orlando Bus Station to Pensacola via Atlanta Bus Station, Garnett Station, Doraville Station, Atlanta, and Loxley in around 15h 18m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Orlando to Pensacola International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–300
Flights from Orlando to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–370
Flights from Tampa to Pensacola International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–310
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Orlando Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $60–100
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Orlando Bus Station to Tampa Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $12–19
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Orlando Bus Station to Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $21–35
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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Booking & Getting There
Yes, the driving distance between Orlando to Pensacola is 452 miles. It takes approximately 7h 14m to drive from Orlando to Pensacola.
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