There are 8 ways to get from Virginia Beach to Pensacola by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, taxi, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Norfolk International Airport to Pensacola International Airport
best- Fly from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Pensacola International Airport (PNS)plane ORF - PNS
7h 16m$92–382Bus
- Take the bus from Virginia Beach to Richmondbus
- Take the bus from Richmond to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to La Grange Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from La Grange Bus Station to Mobilebus
- Take the bus from Loxley to Pensacolabus
23h 4m$223–342Drive 890.5 mi
- Drive from Virginia Beach to Pensacolacar 890.5 mi
16h 6m$163–235Fly Norfolk International Airport to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport, taxi
- Fly from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS)plane ORF - VPS
- Take the taxi from Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS) to Pensacolataxi
7h$225–610Fly Norfolk International Airport to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport, drive
- Fly from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP)plane ORF - ECP
- Drive from Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP) to Pensacolacar
8h$118–477Fly Norfolk International Airport to Mobile Regional Airport, bus
- Fly from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Mobile Regional Airport (MOB)plane ORF - MOB
- Take the bus from Mobile to Pensacolabus
8h 27m$175–565Bus to Richmond International Airport, fly to Pensacola International Airport
- Take the bus from Virginia Beach to Richmondbus
- Fly from Richmond International Airport (RIC) to Pensacola International Airport (PNS)plane RIC - PNS
9h 19m$369–677Bus via Opelika
- Take the bus from Virginia Beach to Richmondbus
- Take the bus from Petersburg Transportation Center to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Opelika 4th Street Stationbus
- Take the bus from Opelika 4th Street Station to Mobilebus
- Take the bus from Loxley to Pensacolabus
26h 27m$241–357
Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Pensacola International Airport (PNS) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Virginia Beach to Pensacola is to drive which costs $160 - $240 and takes 16h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Virginia Beach to Pensacola is to fly and taxi which takes 7h and costs $220 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Virginia Beach to Pensacola. However, there are services departing from Virginia Beach and arriving at Pensacola via Richmond, Atlanta Bus Station, La Grange Bus Station and Loxley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 4m.
The distance between Virginia Beach and Pensacola is 799 miles. The road distance is 895.7 miles.
The best way to get from Virginia Beach to Pensacola without a car is to bus which takes 23h 4m and costs $220 - $350.
It takes approximately 7h 16m to get from Virginia Beach to Pensacola, including transfers.
Virginia Beach to Pensacola bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Virginia Beach station.
The best way to get from Virginia Beach to Pensacola is to fly which takes 7h 16m and costs $90 - $390. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $220 - $350 and takes 23h 4m.
Virginia Beach to Pensacola bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Richmond station.
Pensacola is 1h behind Virginia Beach. It is currently 1:15 PM in Virginia Beach and 12:15 PM in Pensacola.
What companies run services between Virginia Beach, VA, USA and Pensacola, FL, USA?
Delta, American Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Pensacola International Airport (PNS) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Virginia Beach to Pensacola via Richmond, Richmond, Atlanta Bus Station, La Grange Bus Station, and Loxley in around 23h 4m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Pensacola International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–350
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Pensacola International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–380
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Pensacola International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–410
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, Monday, Wednesday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $80–430
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–500
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 52m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $90–460
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–420
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–500
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 31m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $90–460
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Mobile Regional Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–440
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Mobile Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Pensacola International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–410
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Pensacola International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–490
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Pensacola International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–350
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–430
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–430
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Mobile Regional Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–440
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Pensacola International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–410
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Pensacola International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $75–380
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $90–470
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $90–470
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $95–470
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $90–470
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Pensacola International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 41m
- When
- Saturday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $85–450
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Pensacola International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Pensacola International Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $95–470
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Pensacola International Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 22m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–800
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Mobile Regional Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–480
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Mobile Regional Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Virginia Beach to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–26
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Richmond to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $90–140
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Virginia Beach to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–26
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Virginia Beach to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–26
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Richmond to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $100–160
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to La Grange Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–17
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Petersburg Transportation Center to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–150
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Opelika 4th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $25–40
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- Omnibus Express
Bus from La Grange Bus Station to Mobile
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–85
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express
Bus from Loxley to Pensacola
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–55
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express
Bus from Mobile to Pensacola
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–55
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express
Bus from Opelika 4th Street Station to Mobile
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–80
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express
Bus from Loxley to Pensacola
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–55
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express
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