The cheapest and fastest buses from Houston, TX to Pensacola, FL
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
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.
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.
6:35 PM10h15Houston, Harrisburg Blvd (Greyhound Bus Station), TX4:50 AMPensacola, FL$681One-way0 transfers
· 10:00 PM11h55Houston, Harrisburg Blvd (Greyhound Bus Station), TX9:55 AMPensacola, FL$831One-way1 transfer
FlixBus+
10:50 PM11h05Houston, Gray St Parking (Bus Station), TX9:55 AMPensacola, FL$831One-way1 transfer
FlixBus+
1:30 PM15h20Houston, Gray St Parking (Bus Station), TX4:50 AMPensacola, FL$871One-way1 transfer
6:35 PM10h15Houston, Harrisburg Blvd (Greyhound Bus Station), TX4:50 AMPensacola, FL$681One-way0 transfers
FlixBus+
10:50 PM11h05Houston, Gray St Parking (Bus Station), TX9:55 AMPensacola, FL$831One-way1 transfer
· 10:00 PM11h55Houston, Harrisburg Blvd (Greyhound Bus Station), TX9:55 AMPensacola, FL$831One-way1 transfer
FlixBus+
1:30 PM15h20Houston, Gray St Parking (Bus Station), TX4:50 AMPensacola, FL$871One-way1 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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Most popular Bus | Flight |
|---|---|
$100 Average price Cheapest | $268 Average price |
10h 58m Average total duration 10h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 22m Average total duration Fastest 5h 22m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
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).
Other travel options to Pensacola, FL take longer:
Bus takes on average 10h 28m.
Houston, TX to Pensacola, FL Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest 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.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus+![]() | 2:10 PM Houston, Gray St Parking (Bus Station), TX | 14h40 | 4:50 AM Pensacola, FL | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 6:35 PM Houston, Harrisburg Blvd (Greyhound Bus Station), TX | 10h15 | 4:50 AM Pensacola, FL | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Houston, TX to Pensacola, FL buses with Omio?
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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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Houston, TX to Pensacola, FL
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.
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 |
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
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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.

- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
- 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).
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
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.
Getting to Houston, Harrisburg Blvd (Greyhound Bus Station) from Houston city centre
Getting to Houston, Gray St Parking (Bus Station) from Houston city centre
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