There are 3 ways to get from Amelia Island to Ocala by taxi, bus, car, or bus (Amtrak)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi, bus (Amtrak)
best- Take the taxi from Amelia Island to Jacksonvilletaxi
- Take the bus from Jacksonville to Ocala Amtrak Bus Stopbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
3h 25m$127–164Drive 129.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Amelia Island to Ocalacar 129.2 mi
2h 34m$24–35Bus
- Take the bus from Yulee Park & Ride to JRTC - Express Selectbus Nassau
- Take the bus from Jacksonville to Ocala Amtrak Bus Stopbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
5h 22m$58–85
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Amelia Island to Ocala is to drive which costs $23 - $35 and takes 2h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Amelia Island to Ocala is to drive which takes 2h 34m and costs $23 - $35.
No, there is no direct bus from Amelia Island to Ocala. However, there are services departing from Yulee Park & Ride and arriving at Ocala Amtrak Bus Stop via JRTC Bay H and Jacksonville. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 22m.
The distance between Amelia Island and Ocala is 141 miles. The road distance is 130 miles.
The best way to get from Amelia Island to Ocala without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 3h 25m and costs $120 - $170.
It takes approximately 3h 25m to get from Amelia Island to Ocala, including transfers.
Amelia Island to Ocala bus services, operated by Jacksonville Transport, depart from Yulee Park & Ride station.
Amelia Island to Ocala bus services, operated by Jacksonville Transport, arrive at JRTC - Express Select station.
Yes, the driving distance between Amelia Island to Ocala is 130 miles. It takes approximately 2h 34m to drive from Amelia Island to Ocala.
There are 176+ hotels available in Ocala.
What companies run services between Amelia Island, FL, USA and Ocala, FL, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Amelia Island to Ocala Amtrak Bus Stop via Yulee Park & Ride, JRTC - Express Select, JRTC Bay H, Amtrak Station, and Jacksonville in around 5h 22m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Jacksonville to Ocala Amtrak Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from Jacksonville to Ocala Amtrak Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 904-630-3100
- Website
- jtafla.com
Bus from Yulee Park & Ride to JRTC - Express Select
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- https://www.jtafla.com
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Estimated price
- $90–110
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