What is the cheapest way to get from Daytona 500 to Ocala?

The cheapest way to get from Daytona 500 to Ocala is to drive which costs $13 - $20 and takes 1h 32m.

What is the fastest way to get from Daytona 500 to Ocala?

The fastest way to get from Daytona 500 to Ocala is to drive which takes 1h 32m and costs $13 - $20.

Is there a direct bus between Daytona 500 and Ocala?

No, there is no direct bus from Daytona 500 to Ocala. However, there are services departing from Kentucky Fried Chichen Isb and arriving at Ocala Amtrak Bus Stop via Daytona Beach, JRTC Bay H and Jacksonville. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 15m.

How far is it from Daytona 500 to Ocala?

The distance between Daytona 500 and Ocala is 178 miles. The road distance is 73 miles.

How do I travel from Daytona 500 to Ocala without a car?

The best way to get from Daytona 500 to Ocala without a car is to train and shuttle which takes 7h 12m and costs $78 - $81.

How long does it take to get from Daytona 500 to Ocala?

It takes approximately 7h 12m to get from Daytona 500 to Ocala, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Daytona 500 to Ocala bus from?

Daytona 500 to Ocala bus services, operated by FlixBus-us, depart from Daytona Beach station.

Where does the Daytona 500 to Ocala bus arrive?

Daytona 500 to Ocala bus services, operated by FlixBus-us, arrive at Jacksonville station.

Can I drive from Daytona 500 to Ocala?

Yes, the driving distance between Daytona 500 to Ocala is 73 miles. It takes approximately 1h 32m to drive from Daytona 500 to Ocala.

Where can I stay near Ocala?

There are 187+ hotels available in Ocala.

Daytona 500 to Ocala - 4 ways to travel via train, shuttle, car, and bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Daytona 500 to Ocala by train, shuttle, car, bus (Flixbus, Amtrak), or bus

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Train, shuttle
best
1. Take the train from DeLand to Sand Lake Roadtrain SunRail
2. Take a shuttle bus from Orlando Airport to Hiton Garden Inn Downtown Ocalashuttle Orlando Airport
7h 12m
$79–81
Drive 72.5 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Daytona 500 to Ocalacar 72.5 mi
1h 32m
$14–20
Bus
1. Take the bus from Daytona Beach to Jacksonvillebus FlixBus 2434 / ...
2. Take the bus from Jacksonville to Ocala Amtrak Bus Stopbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
7h 15m
$52–84
Train, bus (Amtrak)
1. Take the train from Deland to Lakeland Amtrak Stationtrain Floridian
2. Take the bus from Lakeland to Ocala Amtrak Bus Stopbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
9h 54m
$64–119

Daytona 500 to Ocala by foot and bus

7Weekly Services

7h 15mAverage Duration

$52Cheapest Price

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Distance: 176.5 mi
Duration: 7h 12m

What companies run services between Daytona 500, FL, USA and Ocala, FL, USA?

You can take a vehicle from Daytona 500 to Ocala Amtrak Bus Stop via Kentucky Fried Chichen Isb, Daytona Beach, Jacksonville, JRTC Bay H, Amtrak Station, and Jacksonville in around 7h 15m.

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