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

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

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  1. Train to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, fly to Pensacola International Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Springfield to St. Louistrain train
    2. Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Pensacola International Airport (PNS)plane plane STL - PNS
    6h 22m
    $113–407

  2. Fly Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport to Pensacola International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) to Pensacola International Airport (PNS)plane plane SPI - PNS
    8h 34m
    $81–349

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to La Grange Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from La Grange Bus Station to Mobilebus bus
    5. Take the bus from Loxley to Pensacolabus bus
    22h 34m
    $216–330

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctrbus bus
    2. Take the train from Champaign-Urbana to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain train
    3. Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Gulfport Amtrak Statrain train
    4. Take the bus from Gulfport to Pensacolabus bus
    24h 25m
    $538–845

  5. Drive  766.8 mi

    1. Drive from Springfield to Pensacolacar car 766.8 mi
    14h 57m
    $140–203

  6. Train to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, fly to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport, taxi

    1. Take the train from Springfield to St. Louistrain train
    2. Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS)plane plane STL - VPS
    3. Take the taxi from Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS) to Pensacolataxi taxi
    6h 26m
    $251–665

  7. Train to Midamerica St. Louis Airport, fly to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport, taxi

    1. Take the train from Springfield to St. Louistrain train
    2. Fly from Midamerica St. Louis Airport (BLV) to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS)plane plane BLV - VPS
    3. Take the taxi from Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS) to Pensacolataxi taxi
    6h 45m
    $264–643

  8. Train to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, fly to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport, drive

    1. Take the train from Springfield to St. Louistrain train
    2. Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP)plane plane STL - ECP
    3. Drive from Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP) to Pensacolacar car
    7h 36m
    $149–552

  9. Bus, train via St. Louis

    1. Take the bus from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Pascagoulatrain train
    4. Take the bus from Pascagoula to Pensacolabus bus
    25h 6m
    $230–358

Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Pensacola International Airport (PNS) flights

Calendar32Weekly Planes
Duration3h 26mAverage Duration
Ticket$56Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 713.2 mi
  • Duration: 6h 22m

What companies run services between Springfield, IL, USA and Pensacola, FL, USA?

You can take a bus from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center to Pensacola via St Louis Bus Station, Atlanta Bus Station, La Grange Bus Station, and Loxley in around 22h 34m. Alternatively, American Airlines, United Airlines, and Southwest Airlines fly from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) to Pensacola International Airport (PNS) once daily.

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