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How to get fromAthens to Ocalaby plane, taxi, bus, train, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, or shuttle

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There are 6 ways to get from Athens to Ocala by plane, taxi, bus, train, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, or shuttle

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  1. Fly Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field to Gainesville Regional Airport, taxi

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    1. Fly from Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field (HSV) to Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV)plane plane HSV - GNV
    2. Take the taxi from Gainesville-Airport-GNV to Ocalataxi taxi
    4h 29m
    $261–670

  2. Drive  534.7 mi

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    1. Drive from Athens to Ocalacar car 534.7 mi
    9h 46m
    $92–132

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Huntsville to New Yorkbus bus Nyc
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Jacksonvilletrain train
    3. Take the bus from Jacksonville to Ocala Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus
    39h 48m

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Huntsville to New Yorkbus bus Nyc
    2. Take the bus from New York City Chinatown to Orlando Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Orlando Bus Station to Ocala Bus Stopbus bus
    40h 58m
    $359–518

  5. Fly Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field to Orlando, shuttle

    1. Fly from Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field (HSV) to Orlando (MCO)plane plane HSV - MCO
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Orlando Airport to Hiton Garden Inn Downtown Ocalashuttle bus
    4h 44m
    $206–630

  6. Drive to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport, fly to Orlando, shuttle

    1. Drive from Athens to Birmingham-Airport-BHMcar car
    2. Fly from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) to Orlando (MCO)plane plane BHM - MCO
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Orlando Airport to Hiton Garden Inn Downtown Ocalashuttle bus
    5h 45m
    $151–494

Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field (HSV) to Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) flights

Calendar54Weekly Planes
Duration4h 33mAverage Duration
Ticket$71Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 494.4 mi
  • Duration: 4h 29m

What companies run services between Athens, AL, USA and Ocala, FL, USA?

You can take a vehicle from Athens to Ocala Bus Stop via Huntsville, New York, New York City Chinatown, and Orlando Bus Station in around 40h 58m.

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