There are 8 ways to get from Boca Raton to Ocala by bus, shuttle, train, car, plane, bus (Greyhound, Amtrak), or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, shuttle
best- Take the bus from FEDERAL HWY at NE 10TH ST to WPB ITC at BAY Jbus 1
- Take the bus from West Palm Beach, FL to Orlando - RedCoach Station, FLbus
- Take a shuttle bus from Orlando Airport to Hiton Garden Inn Downtown Ocala
8h 15m$114–149Drive 261.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Boca Raton to Ocalacar 261.7 mi
4h 19m$48–69Train, bus (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Delray Beach Amtrak to Lakelandtrain Floridian
- Take the bus from Lakeland to Ocala Amtrak Bus Stopbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
8h 40m$92–175Fly Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Orlando, shuttle
- Fly from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL) to Orlando (MCO)plane FLL - MCO
- Take a shuttle bus from Orlando Airport to Hiton Garden Inn Downtown Ocala
5h 36m$339–762Bus
- Take the bus from FEDERAL HWY at NE 10TH ST to WPB ITC at BAY Jbus 1
- Take the bus from West Palm Beach Bus Station to Winter Haven Transportation Centerbus
- Take the bus from Lakeland to Ocala Amtrak Bus Stopbus
12h 55m$67–109Train to Miami International Airport, fly to Gainesville Regional Airport, taxi
- Take the train from Boca Raton to Miamitrain
- Fly from Miami International Airport (MIA) to Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV)plane MIA - GNV
- Take the taxi from Gainesville-Airport-GNV to Ocalataxi
4h 40m$203–506Train to Miami International Airport, fly to Orlando, shuttle
- Take the train from Boca Raton to Miamitrain
- Fly from Miami International Airport (MIA) to Orlando (MCO)plane MIA - MCO
- Take a shuttle bus from Orlando Airport to Hiton Garden Inn Downtown Ocala
6h 5m$643–1,226Train to President Donald J. Trump International Airport, fly to Orlando, shuttle
- Take the train from Boca Raton to West Palm Beachtrain
- Fly from President Donald J. Trump International Airport (PBI) to Orlando (MCO)plane PBI - MCO
- Take a shuttle bus from Orlando Airport to Hiton Garden Inn Downtown Ocala
6h 18m$452–818
Boca Raton to Ocala by train and bus (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Boca Raton to Ocala is to drive which costs $45 - $70 and takes 4h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Boca Raton to Ocala is to drive which takes 4h 19m and costs $45 - $70.
No, there is no direct bus from Boca Raton to Ocala. However, there are services departing from FEDERAL HWY at NE 10TH ST and arriving at Ocala Amtrak Bus Stop via West Palm Beach Bus Station, Winter Haven Terminal and Lakeland. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 55m.
The distance between Boca Raton and Ocala is 298 miles. The road distance is 263.3 miles.
The best way to get from Boca Raton to Ocala without a car is to bus and shuttle which takes 8h 15m and costs $110 - $150.
It takes approximately 8h 15m to get from Boca Raton to Ocala, including transfers.
Boca Raton to Ocala bus services, operated by Palm Tran, depart from FEDERAL HWY at NE 10TH ST station.
Boca Raton to Ocala bus services, operated by Palm Tran, arrive at WPB ITC at BAY J station.
Yes, the driving distance between Boca Raton to Ocala is 263 miles. It takes approximately 4h 19m to drive from Boca Raton to Ocala.
Book your Boca Raton to Ocala bus tickets online with Omio.
What companies run services between Boca Raton, FL, USA and Ocala, FL, USA?
You can take a bus from FEDERAL HWY at NE 10TH ST to Ocala Amtrak Bus Stop via WPB ITC at BAY J, West Palm Beach Bus Station, Winter Haven Terminal, and Lakeland in around 12h 55m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–260
Flights from Miami International Airport to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–240
Flights from President Donald J. Trump International Airport to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–300
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Miami International Airport to Gainesville Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–270
Flights from Miami International Airport to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–240
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–260
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Delray Beach Amtrak to Lakeland
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–120
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 831-539-2901
- [email protected]
- Website
- gobrightline.com
Train from Boca Raton to Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $20–55
- Book at
- https://www.gobrightline.com
- Smart
- $20–35
- Premium
- $40–55
Train from Boca Raton to Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $20–55
- Book at
- https://www.gobrightline.com
- Smart
- $20–35
- Premium
- $40–55
Train from Boca Raton to West Palm Beach
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $18–45
- Book at
- https://www.gobrightline.com
- Smart
- $18–27
- Premium
- $35–45
- Phone
- +1 561-841-4287
- [email protected]
- Website
- palmtran.org
Bus from FEDERAL HWY at NE 10TH ST to WPB ITC at BAY J
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.palmtran.org
Bus from FEDERAL HWY at NE 10TH ST to WPB ITC at BAY J
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.palmtran.org
- Phone
- +1 877 733 0724
- Website
- redcoachusa.com
Bus from West Palm Beach, FL to Orlando - RedCoach Station, FL
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–75
- Website
- https://www.redcoachusa.com
- Phone
- +1 352-237-9900
Shuttle from Orlando Airport to Hiton Garden Inn Downtown Ocala
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $70
- Schedules at
- https://www.shuttlelinerofocala.com
Shuttle from Orlando Airport to Hiton Garden Inn Downtown Ocala
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $70
- Schedules at
- https://www.shuttlelinerofocala.com
Shuttle from Orlando Airport to Hiton Garden Inn Downtown Ocala
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $70
- Schedules at
- https://www.shuttlelinerofocala.com
Shuttle from Orlando Airport to Hiton Garden Inn Downtown Ocala
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $70
- Schedules at
- https://www.shuttlelinerofocala.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Lakeland to Ocala Amtrak Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from Lakeland to Ocala Amtrak Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from West Palm Beach Bus Station to Winter Haven Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28–55
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Estimated price
- $140–180
Cabs 24HR
- Phone
- +1 855-374-8484
- Website
- cab24hr.com
Gainesville Cab Co.
- Phone
- +1 352-371-1515
- Website
- gainesvillemarooncab.com
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