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The cheapest and fastest buses from Houston, TX to Pensacola, FL

Showing times and prices for Jun 22

Cheapest price

$68

Average price

$80

Fastest journey

10 h 15 m

Average duration

12 h 9 m

Buses per day

4

Distance

787 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Houston, TX to Pensacola, FL is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Houston, TX to Pensacola, FL will cost around $80 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $68.

Fast buses

Of the 4 buses that leave Houston, TX for Pensacola, FL on Mon, Jun 22, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Jun 22 the direct buses cover the 787 km distance in an average of 12 h 9 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 h 15 m .

On Mon, Jun 22 the slowest buses will take 15 h 20 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • Greyhound
    6:35 PM10h15
    Houston, Harrisburg Blvd (Greyhound Bus Station), TX
    4:50 AMPensacola, FL
    $681One-way
    0 transfers
  • Greyhound ·
    10:00 PM11h55
    Houston, Harrisburg Blvd (Greyhound Bus Station), TX
    9:55 AMPensacola, FL
    $831One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus+Greyhound
    10:50 PM11h05
    Houston, Gray St Parking (Bus Station), TX
    9:55 AMPensacola, FL
    $831One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus+Greyhound
    1:30 PM15h20
    Houston, Gray St Parking (Bus Station), TX
    4:50 AMPensacola, FL
    $871One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare flight and bus for Houston, TX to Pensacola, FL

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Houston, TX to Pensacola, FL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $92. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 22m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $92, and a flight costs an average of $101.

Distance: 489 miles (787 km)

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Flight

$100

Average price

Cheapest

$268

Average price

10h 58m

Average total duration

10h 28m

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30m

Additional time*

8h 22m

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Fastest

5h 22m

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3h 0m

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Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Houston, TX to Pensacola, FL is a bus with an average price of $100 (€82).

This is compared to other travel options from Houston, TX to Pensacola, FL:

A bus is $168 (€137) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Houston, TX to Pensacola, FL costing on average $268 (€219).

The fastest way to travel from Houston, TX to Pensacola, FL is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 22m.

Other travel options to Pensacola, FL take longer:

Bus takes on average 10h 28m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Houston, TX and Pensacola, FL including taking a flight and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Houston, TX to Pensacola, FL among Omio's users.

Houston, TX to Pensacola, FL Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:00AM
Arrival Time
04:50AM
Duration
19h50
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$85
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:30PM
Arrival Time
04:50AM
Duration
15h20
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$87
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:10PM
Arrival Time
04:50AM
Duration
14h40
Departure days
Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$78
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
06:35PM
Arrival Time
04:50AM
Duration
10h15
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$67
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:10PM
Arrival Time
09:50AM
Duration
14h40
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$93
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
10:00PM
Arrival Time
09:55AM
Duration
11h55
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$74
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:50PM
Arrival Time
09:55AM
Duration
11h05
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$74

Live departures

Houston, TX to Pensacola, FL bus times

The table below shows live departures for Houston, TX to Pensacola, FL buses for today, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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Tickets
FlixBusFlixBus+Greyhound2:10 PM Houston, Gray St Parking (Bus Station), TX
14h40
4:50 AM Pensacola, FL1 transfer
Greyhound6:35 PM Houston, Harrisburg Blvd (Greyhound Bus Station), TX
10h15
4:50 AM Pensacola, FL0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Houston, TX to Pensacola, FL buses with Omio?

Greyhound as well as FlixBus offer buses services from Houston, TX to Pensacola, FL.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Houston, TX to Pensacola, FL.

Why book with Omio vs Greyhound?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Greyhound, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Houston, TX to Pensacola, FL.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Greyhound with all available travel options, which are flight and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Houston, TX to Pensacola, FL.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Houston, TX to Pensacola, FL.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including flight and bus to find the ideal travel option from Houston, TX to Pensacola, FL.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Houston, TX to Pensacola, FL

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Buses from Houston, TX to Pensacola, FL run on average 5 times per day, taking around 10h 28m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $92 (€75) if you book in advance.

There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 13:15, the last at 23:25. The fastest bus covers the 489 miles (787 km) distance in 10h 15m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
489 miles (787 km)
Average bus duration
10h 28m
Cheapest ticket price
$92 (€75)
Buses per day
5
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
10h 15m
First bus
1:15 PM
Last bus
11:25 PM
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
35 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: Greyhound, FlixBus from Houston, TX to Pensacola, FLYou can travel by bus between Houston, TX to Pensacola, FL with Greyhound, FlixBus for as low as $92 (€75). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
14h 40m
Cheapest Price
$93 (€76)
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

Greyhound

About
Greyhound Lines, Inc. is a prominent American intercity bus transportation provider, established in 1914. It operates the largest intercity bus network in the United States, also extending services to Canada and Mexico. Greyhound is known for offering affordable and reliable long-distance travel, connecting major cities and rural communities across North America. The company's buses are equipped with amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and extra legroom to enhance passenger comfort. Greyhound is a subsidiary of Flix SE, which also owns FlixBus, and together they offer an extensive network of over 1,600 destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 15m
Cheapest Price
$92 (€75)
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Additional luggage
$15 per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.

FAQs: Bus from Houston, TX to Pensacola, FL

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Houston, TX to Pensacola, FL by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Pensacola, FL, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Houston, TX to Pensacola, FL can start from as little as $92 (€75) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Houston, TX to Pensacola, FL is $100 (€82) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Houston, TX to Pensacola, FL is 10h 15m to travel the 489 miles (787 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Houston, TX to Pensacola, FL leaves at 1:15 PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Houston, TX to Pensacola, FL leaves at 11:25 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Houston, TX to Pensacola, FL with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Houston, TX to Pensacola, FL, you can count on Greyhound, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Pensacola, FL. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Houston, TX and Pensacola, FL and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Pensacola, FL from Houston, TX is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 10h 15m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Houston, TX to Pensacola, FL is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Houston, TX and Pensacola, FL including taking a flight and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Houston, TX to Pensacola, FL:
  • Greyhound
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Houston, TX to Pensacola, FL for bus company Greyhound, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Houston, TX to Pensacola, FL depends on the bus companies:
  • Greyhound
    • You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
  • FlixBus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Greyhound, FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Houston, TX to Pensacola, FL.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Houston, TX to Pensacola, FL:
  • Greyhound
    • One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Houston, TX to Pensacola, FL:
  • Greyhound
    • $15 per additional bag.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Houston, TX to Pensacola, FL. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Houston, TX to Pensacola, FL with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Houston, TX to Pensacola, FL with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Houston, TX to Pensacola, FL with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus.
Since neither Houston, TX nor Pensacola, FL are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Houston, TX to Pensacola, FL among Omio's users.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Pensacola, FL, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas like beaches and downtown. Common scams include overcharging by taxis or ride services and unofficial vendors selling counterfeit tickets or souvenirs. It's advisable to use authorized transportation services and keep personal belongings secure to avoid pickpocketing or theft. Additionally, travelers should stay aware of local weather conditions, as sudden storms can affect outdoor plans.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Houston, TX to Pensacola, FL

Most Houston, TX to Pensacola, FL buses use the Houston, Harrisburg Blvd (Greyhound Bus Station) to station pair. Use this guide to compare Houston, TX and Pensacola, FL bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Houston
Arrival bus stations in Pensacola
Houston, Harrisburg Blvd (Greyhound Bus Station)
City-centre transport

Getting to Houston, Harrisburg Blvd (Greyhound Bus Station) from Houston city centre

Bus020 · 28m · $1 · every ~19 min
020 · 35m · $2 · every ~19 min
Tram800 · 12m · $2 · every ~26 min
800 · 17m · $2 · every ~26 min
800 · 24m · $2 · every ~26 min
Houston, Gray St Parking (Bus Station)
City-centre transport

Getting to Houston, Gray St Parking (Bus Station) from Houston city centre

Bus244, 247, 249 · 12m · $1 · every ~14 min

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