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How to get fromSan Francisco to Pensacolaby plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), bus, train, car, or taxi

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There are 9 ways to get from San Francisco to Pensacola by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), bus, train, car, or taxi

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  1. Fly San Francisco International Airport to Pensacola International Airport

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    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Pensacola International Airport (PNS)plane plane SFO - PNS
    9h 11m
    $122–384

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from San Francisco to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to El Paso Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from El Paso Bus Station to Houston Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Houston - Harrisburg Blvd to Pensacolabus bus
    2d 3h
    $398–702

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from San Francisco to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain train
    3. Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Pascagoulatrain train
    4. Take the bus from Pascagoula to Pensacolabus bus
    2d 13h
    $743–1,637

  4. Drive 2,357 mi

    1. Drive from San Francisco to Pensacolacar car 2,357 mi
    39h 8m
    $431–622

  5. Fly San Francisco International Airport to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS)plane plane SFO - VPS
    2. Take the taxi from Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS) to Pensacolataxi taxi
    9h 5m
    $270–712

  6. Fly Oakland International Airport to Pensacola International Airport

    1. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Pensacola International Airport (PNS)plane plane OAK - PNS
    9h 17m
    $148–450

  7. Caltrain to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to Pensacola International Airport

    1. Take the train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to Santa Clara Caltrain Southboundtrain train
    2. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Pensacola International Airport (PNS)plane plane SJC - PNS
    9h 56m
    $154–616

  8. Fly Oakland International Airport to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS)plane plane OAK - VPS
    2. Take the taxi from Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS) to Pensacolataxi taxi
    9h 10m
    $286–858

  9. Train to Sacramento International Airport, fly to Pensacola International Airport

    1. Take the train from Richmond to Sacramentotrain train
    2. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Pensacola International Airport (PNS)plane plane SMF - PNS
    12h 23m
    $183–667

San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Pensacola International Airport (PNS) flights

Calendar59Weekly Planes
Duration7h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket$118Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,079.9 mi
  • Duration: 9h 11m

What companies run services between San Francisco, CA, USA and Pensacola, FL, USA?

Southwest Airlines, American Airlines, and two other airlines fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Pensacola International Airport (PNS) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from San Francisco to Pensacola via Los Angeles Union Station, El Paso Bus Station, Houston Bus Station, and Houston - Harrisburg Blvd in around 2d 3h.

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