There are 7 ways to get from Pensacola to St. Petersburg by bus, taxi, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, taxi
best- Take the bus from Pensacola to Ruskinbus Houston
- Take the taxi from Ruskin to St. Petersburgtaxi
9h 6m$178–226Drive 444.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Pensacola to St. Petersburgcar 444.6 mi
8h 8m$82–118Line 52 bus to Pensacola International Airport, fly to Tampa, line 300 bus, line 11 bus
- Take the bus from ECAT Transfer Station to PSC Transfer Stationbus
- Fly from Pensacola International Airport (PNS) to Tampa (TPA)plane PNS - TPA
- Take the bus from Tpa Rental Car Facility to Psta 34Th St Complex - Shelter - Dbus
- Take the bus from Psta 34Th St Layby - Platform - B to Central Ave + 30Th St Nbus
6h 45m$170–470Fly Pensacola International Airport to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport
- Fly from Pensacola International Airport (PNS) to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ)plane PNS - SRQ
9h 36m$96–484Bus to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport, fly to Tampa
- Take the bus from Pensacola to Crestviewbus
- Fly from Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS) to Tampa (TPA)plane VPS - TPA
8h 56m$173–524Bus to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport, fly to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport
- Take the bus from Pensacola to Crestviewbus
- Fly from Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS) to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ)plane VPS - SRQ
9h 8m$194–678Fly Pensacola International Airport to Orlando, Amtrak Thruway
- Fly from Pensacola International Airport (PNS) to Orlando (MCO)plane PNS - MCO
- Take the bus from Orlando, FL to St. Petersburgbus
9h 23m$121–812
Pensacola International Airport (PNS) to Tampa (TPA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pensacola to St. Petersburg is to drive which costs $80 - $120 and takes 8h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Pensacola to St. Petersburg is to line 52 bus and fly and line 300 bus and line 11 bus which takes 6h 45m and costs $170 - $470.
The distance between Pensacola and St. Petersburg is 545 miles. The road distance is 447.2 miles.
The best way to get from Pensacola to St. Petersburg without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 9h 6m and costs $170 - $230.
It takes approximately 9h 6m to get from Pensacola to St. Petersburg, including transfers.
St. Petersburg is 1h ahead of Pensacola. It is currently 4:27 PM in Pensacola and 5:27 PM in St. Petersburg.
Yes, the driving distance between Pensacola to St. Petersburg is 447 miles. It takes approximately 8h 8m to drive from Pensacola to St. Petersburg.
There are 2352+ hotels available in St. Petersburg.
What companies run services between Pensacola, FL, USA and St. Petersburg, FL, USA?
Delta, Southwest Airlines, and American Airlines fly from Pensacola International Airport (PNS) to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ) every 4 hours.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Pensacola International Airport to Tampa via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–350
Flights from Pensacola International Airport to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–470
Flights from Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport to Tampa via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–400
Flights from Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Pensacola International Airport to Orlando via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–330
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Pensacola International Airport to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Pensacola International Airport to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–470
Flights from Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport to Tampa via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–470
Flights from Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport to Tampa via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–410
Flights from Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 14m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Pensacola International Airport to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Pensacola International Airport to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport to Tampa via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–480
Flights from Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport to Tampa via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Pensacola International Airport to Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–460
Flights from Pensacola International Airport to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–750
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport via Louisville
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 19m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Pensacola International Airport to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–320
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Pensacola to Ruskin
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $90–120
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Pensacola to Crestview
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–55
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Pensacola to Crestview
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–55
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
- Phone
- +1 850-595-3228
- Website
- goecat.com
Bus from ECAT Transfer Station to PSC Transfer Station
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://goecat.com
- Phone
- +1 727-540-1900
- [email protected]
- Website
- psta.net
Bus from Tpa Rental Car Facility to Psta 34Th St Complex - Shelter - D
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- psta.net
- Adult
- $3
Bus from Psta 34Th St Layby - Platform - B to Central Ave + 30Th St N
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- psta.net
- Adult
- $3
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Orlando, FL to St. Petersburg
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Estimated price
- $85–110
All Tampa Taxi and Airport Shuttle
- Phone
- +1 813-833-1808
- Website
- taxicabstampafl.com
Taxi Tampa
- Phone
- +1 407-813-4675
- Website
- taxitampafl.com
Yello Cab of Tampa
- Phone
- +1 813-666-6666
- Website
- tampataxi.com
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