There are 7 ways to get from Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) to Ocala by plane, shuttle, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound, Amtrak), train, bus, or car
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Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Orlando, shuttle
best- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Orlando (MCO)plane MDW - MCO
- Take a shuttle bus from Orlando Airport to Hiton Garden Inn Downtown Ocala
5h$275–554Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Orlando, shuttle
cheapest- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Orlando (MCO)plane ORD - MCO
- Take a shuttle bus from Orlando Airport to Hiton Garden Inn Downtown Ocala
7h 31m$144–680Bus
- Take the bus from Chicago to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Jacksonvillebus
- Take the bus from Jacksonville to Ocala Amtrak Bus Stopbus
29h 58m$206–384Train, bus (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Jacksonvilletrain Floridian
- Take the bus from Jacksonville to Ocala Amtrak Bus Stopbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
40h 19m$530–1,163Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Jacksonville, bus
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Jacksonville (JAX)plane MDW - JAX
- Take the bus from Jacksonville to Ocala Amtrak Bus Stopbus
8h 19m$156–635Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport, bus
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ)plane MDW - SRQ
- Take the bus from Bradenton/Sarasota - Mobil Gas Station to Ocala, FLbus
7h 54m$244–897Drive 1,032.1 mi
- Drive from Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) to Ocalacar 1,032.1 mi
18h 32m$189–273
Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) to Ocala by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) to Ocala is to drive which costs $180 - $280 and takes 18h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) to Ocala is to fly and shuttle which takes 5h and costs $270 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) station to Ocala. However, there are services departing from Midway Orange Line Station and arriving at Ocala Amtrak Bus Stop via Ashland & 59th Street, Chicago, Atlanta Bus Station, JRTC Bay H and Jacksonville. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 29h 58m.
The distance between Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) and Ocala is 1087 miles. The road distance is 1038.1 miles.
The best way to get from Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) to Ocala without a car is to bus which takes 29h 58m and costs $200 - $390.
It takes approximately 5h to get from Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) to Ocala, including transfers.
Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) to Ocala bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Chicago station.
Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) to Ocala bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Atlanta Bus Station.
Ocala is 1h ahead of Chicago Midway Airport (MDW). It is currently 3:41 AM in Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) and 4:41 AM in Ocala.
Yes, the driving distance between Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) to Ocala is 1038 miles. It takes approximately 18h 32m to drive from Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) to Ocala.
What companies run services between Chicago Midway Airport (MDW), USA and Ocala, FL, USA?
You can take a bus from Midway Orange Line Station to Ocala Amtrak Bus Stop via Ashland & 59th Street, 95th Red Line Station, Chicago, Atlanta Bus Station, Jacksonville, JRTC Bay H, Amtrak Station, and Jacksonville in around 29h 58m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Orlando via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Orlando via Covington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Jacksonville via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Jacksonville via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–800
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Jacksonville via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–800
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–430
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–430
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–350
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Jacksonville via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $490–1,100
- Website
- Amtrak
- 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
- Shuttleliner of Ocala
Shuttle from Orlando Airport to Hiton Garden Inn Downtown Ocala
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $70
- Schedules at
- Shuttleliner of Ocala
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Chicago to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $110–190
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $60–100
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Chicago to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $110–210
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–110
- Website
- Greyhound
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Jacksonville to Ocala Amtrak Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Jacksonville to Ocala Amtrak Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Jacksonville to Ocala Amtrak Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 877 733 0724
- Website
- RedCoach
Bus from Bradenton/Sarasota - Mobil Gas Station to Ocala, FL
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- RedCoach
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