There are 8 ways to get from St. Petersburg to Pensacola by bus, plane, bus (Greyhound), car, taxi, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport, fly to Pensacola International Airport
best- Take the bus from Psta Grand Central Station to Desoto Station Parking For 12 & 203bus
- Fly from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ) to Pensacola International Airport (PNS)plane SRQ - PNS
7h 47m$67–423Bus
- Take the bus from Tampa Bus Station to Tallahasseebus
- Take the bus from Tallahassee to Mobile Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Mobile to Pensacolabus
17h 5m$131–209Drive 444.8 mi
- Drive from St. Petersburg to Pensacolacar 444.8 mi
8h 9m$82–118Line 11 bus to Tampa, fly to Pensacola International Airport
- Take the bus from Grand Central Station - A to Psta 34Th St Complex - Shelter - Bbus
- Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Pensacola International Airport (PNS)plane TPA - PNS
6h 13m$217–437Bus to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport, fly to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport, taxi
- Take the bus from Psta Grand Central Station to Desoto Station Parking For 12 & 203bus
- Fly from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ) to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS)plane SRQ - VPS
- Take the taxi from Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS) to Pensacolataxi
7h 59m$230–811Fly Tampa to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport, taxi
- Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS)plane TPA - VPS
- Take the taxi from Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS) to Pensacolataxi
8h 37m$190–535Bus via Montgomery
- Take the bus from Tampa Bus Station to Tallahasseebus
- Take the bus from Tallahassee to Montgomery Intermodal Centerbus
- Take the bus from Montgomery to Mobilebus
- Take the bus from Loxley to Pensacolabus
19h 24m$182–276Bus via Atlanta
- Take the bus from 2Nd Ave Ne + Beach Drive to Marion Transit Parking Lotbus 100
- Take the bus from Tampa Bus Station 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
19h 47m$192–279
Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ) to Pensacola International Airport (PNS) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from St. Petersburg to Pensacola is to drive which costs $80 - $120 and takes 8h 9m.
The fastest way to get from St. Petersburg to Pensacola is to line 11 bus and fly which takes 6h 13m and costs $210 - $440.
No, there is no direct bus from St. Petersburg to Pensacola. However, there are services departing from 3Rd St N + 3Rd Ave N and arriving at Pensacola via Gateway Mall - Shelter - 4, Tampa Bus Station, Tallahassee and Mobile. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 5m.
The distance between St. Petersburg and Pensacola is 395 miles. The road distance is 447.4 miles.
The best way to get from St. Petersburg to Pensacola without a car is to bus which takes 17h 5m and costs $130 - $210.
It takes approximately 7h 47m to get from St. Petersburg to Pensacola, including transfers.
St. Petersburg to Pensacola bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Tampa Bus Station.
St. Petersburg to Pensacola bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Tallahassee station.
Pensacola is 1h behind St. Petersburg. It is currently 12:12 in St. Petersburg and 11:12 in Pensacola.
Yes, the driving distance between St. Petersburg to Pensacola is 447 miles. It takes approximately 8h 9m to drive from St. Petersburg to Pensacola.
What companies run services between St. Petersburg, FL, USA and Pensacola, FL, USA?
You can take a bus from 3Rd St N + 3Rd Ave N to Pensacola via Gateway Mall - Shelter - 4, Marion Transit Parking Lot, Tampa Bus Station, Tallahassee, Mobile Bus Station, and Mobile in around 17h 5m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport to Pensacola International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–460
Flights from Tampa to Pensacola International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–280
Flights from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Tampa to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–380
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport to Pensacola International Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $65–410
Flights from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport to Pensacola International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 26m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport to Pensacola International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $170–850
Flights from Tampa to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $85–440
Flights from Tampa to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 27m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–500
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport to Pensacola International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport to Pensacola International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–460
Flights from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from Tampa to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–440
Flights from Tampa to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–390
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Tampa to Pensacola International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–430
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport via Covington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport via Knoxville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–750
- Phone
- +1 (941) 749-7116
- mcat@mymanatee.org
- Website
- mymanatee.org
Bus from Psta Grand Central Station to Desoto Station Parking For 12 & 203
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–9
- Schedules at
- mymanatee.org
- Seniors 80+, Children under 5
- $0
- Free trolleys
- $0
- students, Disabled, Seniors 60-79
- $1–9
- Adults 18-59
- $1–9
Bus from Psta Grand Central Station to Desoto Station Parking For 12 & 203
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–9
- Schedules at
- mymanatee.org
- Seniors 80+, Children under 5
- $0
- Free trolleys
- $0
- students, Disabled, Seniors 60-79
- $1–9
- Adults 18-59
- $1–9
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Tampa Bus Station to Tallahassee
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Tallahassee to Mobile Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–70
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Tampa Bus Station to Tallahassee
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Tallahassee to Montgomery Intermodal Center
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to La Grange Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–17
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- contactus@omexusa.net
- Website
- Omnibus Express
Bus from Mobile to Pensacola
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–55
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express
Bus from Montgomery to Mobile
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–70
- 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 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
- Phone
- +1 727-540-1900
- ride@psta.net
- Website
- Pinellas Suncoast Transit Authority
Bus from Grand Central Station - A to Psta 34Th St Complex - Shelter - B
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- Pinellas Suncoast Transit Authority
- Adult
- $3
Bus from 2Nd Ave Ne + Beach Drive to Marion Transit Parking Lot
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- Pinellas Suncoast Transit Authority
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Tampa Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $75–120
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Estimated price
- $120–150
Quickie Taxi
- Phone
- +1 850-716-6545
- Website
- quickietaxi.com
Quickie Taxi
- Phone
- +1 850-716-6545
- Website
- quickietaxi.com
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