Next bus departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc. | Bus | Chicago 95Th & Dan Ryan | Pensacola Airport | Cheapest | ||||
 | Bus | Chicago 95Th & Dan Ryan | Pensacola Airport | Fastest | ||||
| Bus | Downtown Greyhound Station | Pensacola Airport | No tags | ||||
| Bus | 537-517 W. Jackson Blvd | Pensacola Airport | No tags |
Last refresh of the prices: Last Friday at 4:02 AM CST.
Get from Chicago to Pensacola
The journey takes about 1 day, 6 hours 55 minutes, and with fares starting at just $175, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Chicago and Pensacola?
Stops in Chicago
- A630 W Harrison St, Chicago, IL 60607, USA
- C
Polk St & Canal St
500-536 W Polk St, Chicago IL 60607, USA - D
Tornado Bus S Kedzie Ave
2807 S Kedzie Ave, Chicago, IL 60623, USA - E
Cumberland CTA
5800 N Cumberland Ave, Chicago, IL 60631, USA - F
Turimex California Ave
2139 S California Ave, Chicago, IL 60608, USA
Stops in Pensacola
- A7950 Pensacola Blvd, Pensacola, FL 32534, USA
- B505 W Burgess Rd, Pensacola, FL 32503
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Chicago to Pensacola by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Chicago to Pensacola?
The cheapest bus tickets from Chicago to Pensacola start from $175. The average price for this route is around $228. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Chicago to Pensacola?
The average bus travel time from Chicago to Pensacola is 1d 6h, covering a distance of 1269 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 1d 3h and is operated by Greyhound.
Which bus companies service the Chicago to Pensacola route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 10 buses available per day, including services from Greyhound, Tornado Bus.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Chicago to Pensacola?
The earliest bus departs from Chicago to Pensacola at 12:40am. And the latest bus departs at 11:50pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Chicago to Pensacola?
A bus trip from Chicago to Pensacola generates an estimated 32 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Chicago to Pensacola?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Greyhound, with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 87518 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Chicago to Pensacola?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Tornado Bus has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.9.
Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Chicago to Pensacola?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Tornado Bus, with a punctuality rating of 3.4 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Chicago to Pensacola?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Tornado Bus, with a cleanliness rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Chicago to Pensacola was searched and found on Feb 2, 2026 with a price of $166To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Chicago to Pensacola, as early as possible.
