- Must visit
Blanton Museum of Art
Major university art museum with strong European, Latin American, and contemporary collections, plus Ellsworth Kelly’s Austin installation.
Flights from Pensacola, FL to Austin, TX depart on average 25 times per day, taking around 7h 8m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $166 (€136) but you can travel from only $96 (€79) by bus.
The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 20:30. The fastest flight covers the 627 miles (1010 km) distance in 6h 46m. June is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 627 miles (1010 km) |
Average flight duration 7h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price $166 (€136) |
Flights per day 25 |
Fastest flight 6h 46m |
First flight 5:00 AM |
Last flight 8:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Pensacola, FL to Austin, TX among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $96. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 7h 8m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $96, and a flight costs an average of $166.
Distance: 627 miles (1010 km)
| Flight | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$225 Average price | $96 Average price Cheapest | $138 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
10h 8m Average total duration Fastest 7h 8m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 19h 5m Average total duration 18h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 3m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Pensacola, FL to Austin, TX:
A bus is $129 (€105) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Pensacola, FL to Austin, TX costing on average $225 (€184).
Other travel options to Austin, TX take longer:
Bus takes on average 18h 35m.
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Moderate by U.S. standards. Food and coffee are reasonable, but hotels and nightlife can raise daily costs.
Tip 18-20% at restaurants; 20%+ for great service. Tip USD 1-2 per drink at bars, round up taxis, and tip hotel staff and delivery drivers.
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