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Pensacola, FL, USA to Meridian, MS, USA from $35: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Pensacola, United States of America
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Meridian, United States of America

How to Get from Pensacola to Meridian: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$35 by carBest price
311 kmDistance
3h 44m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

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various
Bus
Train
Average Duration
10h  23m
Estimated price
$87-273
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Drive
Average Duration
3h  44m
Estimated price
$35-55
Cheapest
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Distance: 311 km
Duration: 3h 44m

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Company
various
Drive
Drive
Average Duration
3h  49m
Estimated price
$165-513
Company
United Airlines
Drive
Average Duration
7h  38m
Estimated price
$189-673
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Traveling From Pensacola to Meridian

The journey from Pensacola offers a shift from coastal vibes to Meridian's rich Southern heritage, blending beachside relaxation with a vibrant cultural tapestry.

Best Neighbourhoods in Meridian

Meridian boasts diverse neighborhoods, each reflecting its distinct charm and character.

Downtown Meridian
• Home to vibrant local shops and eateries.
• Hosts art galleries and seasonal festivals.
North Hills
• Offers a family-friendly atmosphere with parks.
• Features historic homes with Southern architecture.
West End
• Close to scenic outdoor spaces and trails.
• Known for its lively community events.

Best Times To Visit Meridian's Attractions

Planning your visit to Meridian's attractions can elevate your experience and enjoyment.

Meridian Museum of Art
Early weekdays are ideal for a quieter gallery experience.
Lauderdale County Farmers Market
Visit on Saturday mornings for fresh produce and a lively atmosphere.
Bonita Lakes Park
Early mornings or weekdays offer serene walks and fewer visitors.

Meridian Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Meridian experiences a humid subtropical climate, featuring hot summers and mild winters. The best times to visit are typically in the spring and fall, when pleasant temperatures enhance your travel experience.

Dining Recommendation in Meridian

For a truly unique culinary experience, try the fried catfish paired with homemade tartar sauce at Weidmann’s Restaurant, where Southern charm meets rich flavors. This casual yet vibrant atmosphere contrasts sharply with the coastal seafood fare of Pensacola, showcasing local ingredients and traditional Southern cooking methods.

Pensacola - Meridian operators

Explore transport companies operating between Pensacola and Meridian, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Bus
Contact phone
+1 888 358 6762
Website
tornadobus.com

Bus from Pensacola to Love's Travel Stop - Biloxi

Average Duration
2h
Estimated price
$2730-55
Contact phone
+1 214-849-8100
Website
greyhound.com

Bus from Biloxi Transit Center to New Orleans Bus Station

Average Duration
1h 40m
Estimated price
$351-2736
Train
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
amtrak.com

Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Meridian Union Station

Average Duration
4h 17m
Estimated price
$877-878
Plane
Website
united.com

Plane from Pensacola (PNS) to Meridian (MEI)

Average Duration
5h 13m
Estimated price
$873-874

Pensacola to Meridian: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Pensacola and Meridian offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a picturesque road trip from Pensacola to Meridian covering a distance of 193 miles. Enjoy the scenic beauty of the Southern landscapes as you make your way towards your destination. 💰 Explore cost-effective travel options ranging from $35 to $55 to journey by car from Pensacola to Meridian. Experience the freedom of the open road while taking in the charm of small towns along the route. 🌟 Take a leisurely 3 hours and 44 minutes drive to experience the essence of the Gulf Coast, filled with hidden treasures waiting to be discovered between these two unique destinations. Make memories that will last a lifetime on this road trip adventure.
Average price
$35 - $55
🛫 Traveling from Pensacola to Meridian by plane involves a journey with one stopover, making the quickest flight duration approximately 5 hours and 13 minutes. Unfortunately, there are no direct flights available between Pensacola Airport and Meridian Airport. 🛬 United Airlines operates flights from Pensacola Airport to Meridian Airport, offering travelers a convenient option to reach their destination. The total travel time to fly from Pensacola to Meridian is estimated to be around 7 hours and 38 minutes, factoring in the layover. 💸 The prices for flights between Pensacola and Meridian can vary, typically ranging from $189 to $673 round trip.
Departure Point
Pensacola Airport
Arrival Point
Meridian Airport. The quickest flight takes 5h 13m and has one stopover

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Pensacola and Meridian is approximately 161 miles. The road distance is slightly longer at 193.4 miles. If you choose to drive and then take a bus, it would take around 8 hours and 37 minutes to travel from Pensacola to Meridian. However, if you prefer to fly, the travel time reduces to 7 hours and 48 minutes. On the other hand, if you're traveling from Meridian to Pensacola, it would take approximately 3 hours and 44 minutes by car.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Pensacola to Meridian is by driving. It takes approximately 3 hours and 44 minutes and costs around $35 to $55 in fuel expenses. This option allows for flexibility and freedom to travel at your own pace. Alternatively, flying is the fastest way, taking around 7 hours and 48 minutes, but it is more expensive and may require additional travel arrangements to and from the airports. Overall, driving is the recommended choice for both time and cost savings.
To travel from Pensacola to Meridian without using public transportation, you can drive the 193-mile distance, which typically takes around 3 hours and 44 minutes. The route is easily accessible and offers a scenic journey through the countryside. The cost of the trip by car varies between $35 and $55, depending on factors such as vehicle type and fuel prices.
To travel from Pensacola to Meridian without a car, the best option is to take a combination of bus and train. The journey takes approximately 10 hours and 23 minutes and can cost between $85 and $280, depending on the ticket type and availability. You can start by taking a bus from Pensacola to a nearby train station, and then transfer to a train that will take you to Meridian. Be sure to check the schedules and make any necessary reservations in advance.
The flight distance between Pensacola and Meridian is approximately 295 miles. However, there are no direct flights between Pensacola Airport and Meridian Airport. The quickest flight option usually takes around 5 hours and 23 minutes, including one stopover. The cost of a flight between Meridian and Pensacola can range from $199 to $623, depending on various factors such as the airline, time of booking, and availability.
There are plenty of options for accommodation near Meridian with over 20 hotels to choose from. Prices for hotels start at $47, providing budget-friendly options for travelers. Whether you prefer a luxury hotel or a more affordable option, there are many choices available to suit different budgets and preferences.

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