There are 8 ways to get from Pensacola Airport (PNS) to Chicago by plane, taxi, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), bus, train, or car
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Fly Pensacola International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
best- Fly from Pensacola International Airport (PNS) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane PNS - ORD
3h 25m$61–306Taxi to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Take the taxi from Pensacola-Airport-PNS to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS)taxi
- Fly from Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane VPS - MDW
4h 20m$210–563Bus
- Take the bus from Pensacola Airport to Mobile Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Mobile Bus Station to Montgomery Intermodal Centerbus
- Take the bus from Montgomery Intermodal Center to Nashville Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
22h 15m$144–287Bus, train
- Take the bus from Pensacola Airport to Mobile Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Mobile Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Chicago Union Stationtrain
25h 25m$320–707Fly Pensacola International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Fly from Pensacola International Airport (PNS) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane PNS - MDW
4h 31m$72–359Taxi to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Take the taxi from Pensacola-Airport-PNS to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS)taxi
- Fly from Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane VPS - ORD
4h 48m$200–503Drive to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Drive from Pensacola-Airport-PNS to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP)car
- Fly from Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane ECP - MDW
5h 19m$96–432Drive 866.3 mi
- Drive from Pensacola Airport (PNS) to Chicagocar 866.3 mi
16h 7m$159–229
Pensacola Airport (PNS) to Chicago by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pensacola Airport (PNS) to Chicago is to fly which costs $60 - $310 and takes 3h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Pensacola Airport (PNS) to Chicago is to fly which takes 3h 25m and costs $60 - $310.
No, there is no direct bus from Pensacola Airport (PNS) to Chicago station. However, there are services departing from Pensacola Airport and arriving at Chicago Bus Station via Mobile Bus Station, Montgomery Intermodal Center and Nashville Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 15m.
The distance between Pensacola Airport (PNS) and Chicago is 818 miles. The road distance is 871.4 miles.
The best way to get from Pensacola Airport (PNS) to Chicago without a car is to bus which takes 22h 15m and costs $140 - $290.
It takes approximately 3h 25m to get from Pensacola Airport (PNS) to Chicago, including transfers.
Pensacola Airport (PNS) to Chicago bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Pensacola Airport station.
The best way to get from Pensacola Airport (PNS) to Chicago is to fly which takes 3h 25m and costs $60 - $310. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $140 - $290 and takes 22h 15m.
Pensacola Airport (PNS) to Chicago bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Mobile Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pensacola Airport (PNS) to Chicago is 871 miles. It takes approximately 16h 7m to drive from Pensacola Airport (PNS) to Chicago.
What companies run services between Pensacola Airport (PNS), USA and Chicago, IL, USA?
American Airlines, United Airlines, and Delta fly from Pensacola International Airport (PNS) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Pensacola Airport to Chicago Bus Station via Mobile Bus Station, Montgomery Intermodal Center, and Nashville Bus Station in around 22h 15m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–400
Flights from Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $80–420
Flights from Pensacola International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–360
Flights from Pensacola International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $70–370
Flights from Pensacola International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–420
Flights from Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–400
Flights from Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- When
- Sunday, Saturday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $75–400
Flights from Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Sunday, Saturday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $80–420
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Pensacola International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–320
Flights from Pensacola International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–370
Flights from Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–410
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Pensacola International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–310
Flights from Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–340
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Pensacola International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–310
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $75–400
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $290–650
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Pensacola Airport to Mobile Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–18
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Mobile Bus Station to Montgomery Intermodal Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $25–50
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Montgomery Intermodal Center to Nashville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Nashville Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $70–140
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Pensacola Airport to Mobile Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–18
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Mobile Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $21–40
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Nashville Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $70–120
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Mobile Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $21–35
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Estimated price
- $130–160
Able Shuttle and Taxi
- Phone
- +1 850-607-0209
Choice Taxi
- Phone
- +1 850-529-1806
- Website
- mychoicetaxi.com
Able Shuttle and Taxi
- Phone
- +1 850-607-0209
Choice Taxi
- Phone
- +1 850-529-1806
- Website
- mychoicetaxi.com
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